New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-02


In Bankrnptcy-No. 1854.
| ITO THE HONORABLE THE JUDGE OF THE
District Court of the United States for the Dis
tton Of Ie Breton Of the OF New orleans
herein appearing the assignee in bankrr ptcy OF
the estate of Louis Craven berg, bankrupt respect
| fnily represents. that among the assets surren-
dered by the bankrupt, and belonging to the afOre-
sara estate in bankruptcy, there is the following
| Louisiana in the parish OF Iberia. to wit
certain sugar plantation, situated in the afore-
said State and parish. at the place called the Isle
Piquant composed OF the following tracts of land
| to wit:
l.. The northwest quarter of south half of north
Of section thrty-eight. township fourteen 9 nth
Of range seven east, containing 500 90 100 acres
per patent No 481: dated January p, 1851.
2. The south half of southeast quarter of section
thirty eight and the north half Invest quarter
snd the northeast quarter of section forty three
| in township fourteen south, of range seven east
containing 3l3 II 100 acres, as per patent No. $50
dated November 10, 1851.
3. The southwest corner of section thrt vi bree
in township fourteen south, of range seven east
containing l6l S4l00 acres, as per patent No So
dated August 10, 1851.
ish Of St. Mary (now Iberia). at the place called
| Isle Piquant, having about 7 acres front BY the
west by the lands formerly of William Jacobs, on
the north BY vacant lands or lands owned by per-
sons unknown. containing about SO acres. more
less, which William Jacobs. Grevembere's vendor.
acquired at sheriffs sale. made by Ethan Allen,
| the seventh day of April, 1851 and sold as the
property Of Where and BaIthelemy Duroche
S. Another tract of land, situated in the parish
| Of Iberia, near the canal leading to Grand Cote
containing 335 acres, bounded north by the lands
of Claude TrilOt, and Oh the other side by lands
supposed to be vacant out Of which tract IS acres
| have been sold to William WeeAs by E,ortgagee's
| acres being the same which was acquired BY vii.
liam Jacobs from Melville Duaut on the fourth of
May 1885, Zee book 6, page ia, recorders office OF
st. Mary's parish. where the area is said to be
about 400 or 500 arpents
6. Another tract of land. situated as aforesaid,
being the south half OF northwest quarter of sec
ton forty thee in township feurtetn south range
seven east, containing 30 acres, the same ap-
pears by the certificate Of the register of the Land
Ofce.at Baton Rouge, February %, 1858.
:. Another tract or parcel of land, situated as
Aforesaid, being lots Nos. q ,, and 5 of section
section forty hve, township fourteen south, range
seven east, containing 1868 100 acres. the same
appears by the certificate of the Register OF the
Land Office at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. dated
March 10, 1858.
8. another tract, situated aforesaid being the,
east half of northwest quarter and the southwest
quarter of northwest quarter of section forty nine
and the southwest quarter of northeast quarter of
section torty.five in township thirteen south. OF
range seven east containing lG8 51.lt0 acres, az
same appears by the certificate of the Register OF
1858.
9. Another tract of land, situated as aforesaid,
beng tho east half of northeast quarter and tho
east half OF southeast Quarter Of section thirty
nine in township fourteen south. range seven east.
containing by estimate, 160 acres, as the same ap-
pears by certificate OF the register Of the land
1883. ''1'3''''"' 1"'''' 1'"''n W.
10. Another tract of land, situated as aforesaid.
beng the west half of southeast quarter of asction
thirty in township thirteen SOUTH range seven
east, containing 80-96 acres, being the same which
was acquired from Bezaire Landry by William
JACOBS by act before Robert McCarty New Or
leans, April IA, l845
II. The southeast quarter of section twenty-sx.
containing 100 acres. bought by William Jacobs
from the estate of John d. Wilkins. March 30. 1884,
H. The west half Of section twenty five. in
tanning 800 acres. purchased at the sale of the
estate Of Wilkins, March %, 1854.
. 10. The east half of southeast quarter of section
thirty, in town ship thirteen SOUTH Of range seven
east containing so acres. acquired Aforesaid Cat.
sale of estate OF }. d. Wilkins, March 49, 1854.
a. Also the following tract of land. situated
in TIE parish, of IBERIA. containing rs acres.
more or less. being all the land that formerly
Thomas Bradshaw and Mary Bradshaw, his
widow, bounded GU the north by the lands hereto
by the lands Of Zenon Olivier; the east and west
by lands formerly of the estate of John D. wilkins
and on the south by lsnds previously described
This tract OF land being the same acQuired by
William Jacobs from d. A. Bradshaw ct ais, as per
act before e. McCarty. notary, public, on The
fore described must be deducted certain tract Of
swamp land in township fourteen south of range
seven east ana out of the northeast quarter and
containing $50 acres, which were sold by william
J'CODs 10 Clemlf Z. OilNlel, BY act sSed before
D. Delahoussaye. notary public. in 1854.
ionr petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefore described real estate is, appears
record, encountered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon, to wit:
}. a conventional mortssGe in favor of Mrs Camille
wife OF Thee. Lewis, to secure tho pay
ment of $500. with eight per cent interest from
March g. 1866, recorded in the parish of st. Mary,
May 22, 1856
2. A conventional mortgage in favor of A. 4 NJ.
Hene, to secure the payment of $37li ~, with
8G7: five per cent interest on 1916 &c. from Novem
Der 49, 1866, to January Is, 1863 and eight per cent
interest thereafter like interest SlO46 &c. due
January 10 1863. and like interest on 1896 &C. due
January IS, 1870, recorded in the parish of St
Mary, November 26, 1866.
g. conventional mortgage in favor Of Aristide L.
MnnnOt, to secure the payment OF &2I00 as par
act assed before f. NJ. Dumartrait, March a. 1872,
recorded in the parish of iberia, book G. of con
veNtiora al mort cages, page $50, on March s. 1872.
4. a conventional mortgage in favor of Darby L
Tremoulet to secure the payment OF S45l2 II. re,
corded in iberia parish, book G, of conventional
mortgages, page 635, on the tenth Of April, 1872.
s. Privilege in favor Of the State of Louisiana foe
1926 so recorded i'll book b, Of conventional mort
cages, of iberia parish. page 20i on April =. l8J4
And your pei itioner further represents that IL ia
impossible for him to determine the validity of
said incumbran ces, and the amount due thereon:
that he can not ascertain the value Of said Drop
erty by agreement between himself and the cred
itors holding said security, as provided in section
twenty of the bankrupt act of 1867. And that it
is necessary, in order to ascertain the valne Of
said property, and for the due, proper and speedy
ton OF said estate and for the interest
OF the creditors therein that said estate be sold
public auction, free and clear of all membranes
That all said judgments, mortgages liens and
privileges recorded against said propt rty be can
ceed and erased. so that your petitioner can con
vey clear and unincumbered title to any
purchaser th.erssf reserving to said Camille Sa.i-
L. MOnnot, Darby s. Tremoulet and state OF Louis
lana and to all other persons, all their rights il
law to the proceeds of the sale of said property
upon the distribution thereof.
wherefore, your petitioner prayS that he
be ordered and authorized TO sell said property
above described at public auction. free and clear
NOR gages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled and erased, SO that your
title 10 any purchaser thereof. reserving TO said
Camille Sauvnet. wife of Theo. Lewis; A. 4 ~
and State Of Louisiana. and To all other persons
all the rights to the proceed, OF the sale OF SAID
property according to their raak. And lie prays
for all other necessary orders.
FtRGuS FUsELIKR. Attorney.
DC motion of +. Fuselier, attorney fOf E. d. Le
that he has filed in this court The foregoing peti-
ton, it is ordered that Mrs. Camille sauyineG wife
Of Theo. Lewis, a. NJ. Heine, Arstide L. Monnot,
Louis st. Marc Darby and A. G. Tremoulet the two
last named lately comprising the firm of Darby 1.
Tremoulet, dissolved, and the State of Lonisi-
ana and ali other parties in interest, do show
cause upon the seventeenth day of April A. D. 1875
at II A. NJ. before this court, why the said petit
ton should not be granted and said property sold
prayed for, and that all membranes recorded
against said property should not be Cancelled and
erased. And it is further ordered that notice of
this petition and order be served upon said Camille
Sauvinet, wife OF Thee Lewis. A. 4 M. Heine Aris-
tide L. Monnot, Louis st. Marc Darby and A. C..
TremOulet, and the State Of Louisiana through it's
proper officer, and ali other persons by serving
copy thereof upon them or their agent or attorney
or by publishing copy of said petition ant order
three times the New orleans Republican a news-
paper printed in the city of New Orleans the last
publication to be made at least five days before the
dav of hearing.
Signed March 20, 1875.
W. B. WOODS, Circuit Judge,
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