St. Landry democrat., 1881-10-29
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMEN
VDUBEAC SALE.
PROBATE COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY
No 1924.
ESTATE OF JAMES JACKSON HICKS.

By virtue of an order of the honorable ffo
bate Court, OF the parish of st. Landry, mere
will be sold at public auction, to the hlSh1se
bidder by the undersigned auctoneer. at the
last residence OF the deceased i'll Vile Plate
prairie, parish of st. Landry, on TUESDAY,
November 22d, 1881, the following described
property belonging to the estate or James
Jackson Hicks, deceased to-Wit
l. The plantation situated IN VINE flate
Prairie, parish of st. Landry, containing one
hundred arpents of prairie land, together ana
including all the buildings and improvements
thereon, bounded north by public land, east by
land of widow Pierre Vidrine, south by lana
belonging to the Estate, and west by other lana
OF the Estate.
Q one tract of prairie land lying south and
Joining the above described plantation, to-
| .ether with the buildings and improvements
| thereon, bounded north by the aforesaid plan
| tatiOn, east by widow Pierre Nldrlne, SOntn by
Mrs. Annie Thompson. ?. Daire and Honore
Miller, and west by William Tate, containing
about Hlnety-elSilt aTpcnts, measuring seven
| arpents by fourteen.
Sd A tract of prairie land lying west of and
adjoining the plantation. containing about
| forty-seven 33100 arpents. bounded east ny
! the plantation, west by FRANCOIS BrlSg, NORTH
by public land and south by William Tate
together with the buildings and improvements
| thereon
4th The undivided half of tract of one
| thousand and seventy-tive acres and SOIl00 o.
an acre of land, purchased by deceased Jointly
| with A. E. Arnold, at tax collectors sale
December 10th, 1874, bounded north by Bayou
Cane, east by land of Richard Swain, west by
| land of Peter Marcy, and south by unknown,
| situated at Point Don Manuel. parish of st.
Landry Crhe other undivided half will be
sold at the same time and place and on the
| same terms.}
| 5. A certain tract of woodland situated or
| the confines of Vile Plate Prairie parish OF ST.
| Landry, containing one hundred and seven
| superficial arpents more OF less, bounded north
| by Joseph Z. FontenOt, formerly and now
| Azelie GuillOry, east by Charles Lebas, MIS-
1 J. ]. Hicks and others. south by Honore Miller,
and west by T. Vidrine, c. Teal and others.
| 6. A tract of land situated at Bayou Chlcot.
measuring two hundred arpents. bounded
| north and east by public land south by lands
of A. Lazaro, and west by the Chicot swamp.
being the same purchased by deceased at tax
collectors sale, November 8th 1873.
| 7th 9Th, &c. Three yoke of work oxen, ff-
teen head of horned cattle, one sOrrel horse,
one bay mare. one bay mare and colt, one gray
mare, one dun mare, an old wagon; one lot
composed of three larrOWs, one cultlVat0r, one
bull-tongue and four old plowS; one saddle ana
Bride an old broken carriage; four OK chains
four old Jokes and one yoke staple; one Old
spade aud two shovels, one oats cutter, one
old cOru-sheer, one lot of about thirty head OF
hogs, one grind-stOne, one pair old steeyardS
and two cane knives; one lot of pillow harness
and single trees three seythes and cradles and
tools, two iron wedges aud one fro; seven
pairs hinges, one bedstead one table; one
desk one lot books, four pictures and one
demiiohn one lot of lint cotton baled. SSS
pounds enc lot of lint cotton baled, WelShin .,
1495 pounds. picked with the shells. stained !,
one gold watch. one revolver, one trunk
| TermS-CaSh.
| GILBERT l.. DUPRE.
Oct. 22d. 1SS1-5t Auctioneer.