The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-07-26

the line between the NE4 Of the SCI
and the SCI Of the SCI of Section
l33, T. 10, S. of R. 2 E., and running
lin a direct easterly course to the
middle or center of the SCI Of Sec
ton 81 of same T. and r. and thence
running north seven arpents on the
line dividing the NE4 of the SCI
from the NW4 Of said SCI of said
section "a thence cast fourteen ar
penis following the upper line OF the
NE1 of said Section 81 and the up
per line of the NW4 of the SW4 OF
Section IS, same Il. and r. thence
north seven arpents following the
line dividing the SCI of the NW4
from the SW4 of the NW41 of said
Section IS, thence East seven ar
penis following the line dividing the
NE4 of the NW4 of Section 35 from
the SCI Of the W of said Section;
thence running North to opposite q
point on bayou Marceaux and on
land beloning to L. T'onps, where Il
cypress tree stands on the bank OF
said bayou, on the west side Of said
bayou, in a Northcasterly direction,
which tree is marked with q large
cross, thus + thence crossing said
bayou to the high bank of the same,
thence following the bank of said
bayou about one arpent more or less,
in a Northwesterly direction through
the land of said Toups, and thence
in a Northeasterly direction still
across the lands of said Toups until
the land OF Eloi Guidry is reached ;
thence running East on the line d.
viding the lands Of said Eloi Guidry
and Therozin Toups to the Eastern
line of the SCI of Section 26, same
T. and R., thence South on said
Eastern line of said quarter section
until the line dividing the north from
the south half of the SW4 of Sec
tion 25, said township and range is
reached, thence in a due easterly di-
reclion to the middle or center Of
the SCI of Section Is, said town
ship and range, thence north four
teen arpents to the middle or center
of the NE44 Of said section, thence in
an eastcrly direction to the public
road.
They further report that all the
owners of lands on either side OF
said road have claimed no damages
and they have assessed none, with
the exception of Therozip Toups,
across whose lands said road runs,
on the west of his residence, and who
proposes to donate the road to the
parish, provided he be allowed to
enclose the land upon keeling good
gates on the road along the fence
enclosing the same j; should his pro-
position be not accepted and he not
allowed this privilege they have as.
sessed the sum of Two Hundred and
Fifty dollars in his favor for DANA
ges done to his property.
In conclusion, they ask that the
road be laid out as above stated, be
surveyed and staked out by some
competent surveyor, SO that its geo.
graphical location may be known to
the travelling public.
Respectfully submitted,
[Signed] 81. c. Harrington, Jos.
.Theall, Chas. N. Perry, VIM. L.
Dudoit, B. Mia. Therozin Toups.,
Witnesses Lastie Broussard and n.
Perry.
On motion of Mr.. T. Broussard,
Messrs. Laodice Bntaud and J. N.
Williams were added to the jury of
free holders in Prairie Greig for the
purpose of completing the report.
The Jury"took a recess till even
ing at 3 o'clock.
At the hour appointed all the
members being present, proceeded to
business.
Il. 3. Lyons, on behalf of Mrs Fl.
L. Chevis, made a proposition to do
nate the land in front of her resi-
dence now in use as a public road,
to the parish for that purpose, the
same to be added to the fifth road
district, and the road overseer in
structed and authorized to work the
same as other roads in said district.
And on motion of J. Fl. Putnam,
resolved, that said proposition be
and the same is hereby accepted,
and said road is hereby declared to
be a public road, on passing the act
to the parish.
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