The Morehouse clarion., 1881-07-29
State and Parish Tax Sales
FOR
DELINQUENT TAXES FOR 1850.
The State of Louisiana VS.. Delinquent
Tax Debtors Parish OF Morehouse.

! By virtue of the authority vested in
me- by the Constitution and laws of the
State OF Louisiana. /. ". P Douglass,
| Sheriff and ex offcio Tax Collector, will
sell at the door of the court holse. ia
| said parish, within the legal hours tor
judicial sales, on
SATURDAY, the 9th day Of August,
A. D., 1881, all immovable prop rty on
which taxes are now due to the State
OF Louisiana and parish of Aiorehouse,
1 together with the interest thereon from
| the 3lst day Of Decem Der, 1850. al the
rate OF eight per cent. per anaum, until
paid, and all costs:
! Handy Michael Southeast quarter
! of northeast quarter, section 4, south
| west quarter OF northwest quarter. west
| half Of northwest quarter, northeast
| quarter OF northwest quarter of north
west quarter section II, township %,
north range east, containing l6U acres.
Keith Jessie - Northeast quarter of
| northeast quarter OF section Ia, and lot
/ commencing at northwest corner of sec
| ton Ii, thence east 4 25-l00 chains to
the road, thence south l05 degrees, east
Is Chains, thence south Is degrees, east
3l-1UO chains to a point on the road.
thence west s 45-I0y chains, thence
north 90 chains, containing i25 acres all
in township 81 north range east; in
all 52a acres.
Miller Josh-Sixty acres, being part
of Prnitt tract, bounded north by Point
Pleasant and Bastrep road, east by A.
| Leopold and Ike Manning and coiored
church, south by J. X. Bigger and west
by C. j Hilton; 6Gtsaeres known. as the
Girtman place, and s. acres not de-
scribed.
Peterkin j. A--Boundsd north by
| Gravity, east by Crawley and Bayou
bartholomew, south by Bayou Bar
| tholomew and west by Jones, contain
ing 1876 acres of land
Levy Small d Co.-northwest quarter
of section /, township %, north range
5 east. lots % and 4 of fractional section
B, lotssin fractional section 4, and south
west quarter of section 10, township y,
north range east, containing :57.s acres.
Phelps Louis-Lots 2, 3. 4, section "A
| lots % and 3 of southwest quarter, sec
ton l3, township 25 north range Z east,
containing 295 acres,
English & Seott-northeast quarter
and east half of northwest quarter Soc
| tIou 10, township y, north range Z east;
south half section 10, south half section
~; south half southwest quarter, west
| half of northeast quarter and northeast
| quarter section 81, town. hip 20. north
range 9 east; section 25 township 90;
east half section "A. township %. north
range = east, containing 2265 acres
| Unknown owner-lots 2, d, and 6,
west half of southeast quarter and the
southeast quarter of southeast quarter
Of section II, township 70, north range
east, containing US acres.
lanrer Linn-east half of section,
/ southwest quarter section, and east half
of southwest quarter of northwest quar-
/ ter of section Is, all of section :,6, all of
section "a, north half of section Is,
soul beast quarter section, the south half
of northeast quarter and east half of
| southwest quarter of section %, an east
half of northeast quarter section FL,
! east half of northeast quarter section "a,
| township %, north range 9 east and
west half of west half section IL, west
half of west half, section 10, township
23, north range 10 east containing 2,99J
| acres.
Gallagher Chas estate Half interest
! III east naIf OF east nail OF SDttJU west
quarter of northeast quarter section and
seclion "a and 2o, in L 20, N r i L. 1U95
| acres.
| Heard Jessie F--southeast quarter of
| southeast quarter section Z, northeast
quarter of northeast quarter and south
east quarter of northeast quarter, sec IS,
| southwest quarter of northwest quarter
section 10, I % \ R9 E, containing l55
acres.
4. On said day of sale / will sell such
portions of said specific pi operty as each
debtor will point out and in case the
| debtor shall not point out sufficient pro-
perty, / will at once and without further
delay sell the least quantity of said
specific property Of any debtor which
any bidder will buy for the amount of
| the taxes, interest and costs due by said
debtor, The sale will be without APP
| praisement. for cash, in legal tender
money of the United States, and the
property sold shall be redeemable, at
any time for the space of one year by
paying the price given with twenty per
| cent. and costs added.
Witness my official signature, on this
the 30th day of June, 1881.
WV. z. DOUGLASS,
Sheriff and Ex-oflcio Tax Collector.
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