The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-14
Sale Of Lands
Forfeited to the State
For Non Payment Of Tares.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF GRANT, l
Tax Collectors Office, March s, 1885.

A, T.,
Tax Collectors Office, March s. 1885.
BY virtue of the authority vested in ma
by the Con sti tuition aud the laws OF the
State of Louisiana. and i'll accordance with
Act No. g. of the Acts Of the General As
-embly OF Louisiana, approved July H.,
1894, ard entitled "An Act to pr vide Tor
he sale of property bid in for and adjadi-
Gated to the state. and If property Gu
which taxes are due the State prior +"
December 3lst, 1873; to regulate in what
nianuer said sales are to lake Place, g..
provide for the payment and cancellation
# all ercnmberances aud If all taxes due
prior t. December 3ist, 1879 to establish
the validity If sales made in compliance
here with; to provide for the payment o.,
.sts inc rred under this art and r tin
aymeIt # unpaid Gusts incurred in nd
V riis ny aud ling for sale irim 'yable
'operty. to enforce the payment of tiXes
which were due Ia the State prior to DE
ember 3lst, 1873 and to provide how the
ayment into the State Treasury shall be
made of money realized TO the State f ON
the enforcement OF the act"
/ wi Il offer FIR sale tn the last and h gh-
est bidder, FIR cash, at public auction. at
the principal front door of the Cou t
House, in the town # Colfax, between the
ioufs OF IL m. and p. M, on
SATURDAY, the .th day of April, 1885,
an on each succeedilg day thereafter, ex-
crpt sundays. till all the property s sold.
l,t-ail the property heretofore bid III To-.
and adju,licAted to the State fol unpaid
Gix under existing laws: and 2d-al;
The property upon which taxes are due tue
State prior to DIST December, lc79. TIL
liices paid shall be in full payment and
satisiact ton oi all unpaid taxes, costs, in
tersst aud penalties. due prior to 3lst De-
cember, 1879, but the purchasers must
assume ard take the property subject to
all unpaid taxes, interest, cost anu penal
ties. due subsequent to that time.
The following is N list OF the delinquent
tax payers, together vita n description of
the property On which said taxes, interest,
costs and penalties are due, and the years
for which they are due:
s Dean entry, w acres. hf NV or
zee 80 3 ur W, forfeited for
taxes oil 81, state 4oc, parish sUc. 81 20
J ID Terry, 24U acres, . Ut sw or and
So or Sec IL t D 5 W. forfeited
for taxes of 81, state l.oJ, parish
800 ............. SO
Unknown owners, 40 acres, bf vi
NV Or and W hf vi ne Or and Sc or
Of ne Or aud lie or OF 70 qr Sec IL
t6nr2 W, forfeited for taxes Of
81, state nc, parish 81 20..--.... ! 92
j Bell. loo acres, hf oil hf Of
Sec 70 . I D W. forfeited for tax
rs Of IS, state LII, parish l.S3.. 2 "a
Unknown owners, 40 acres, NV or Of
NV or sec 30 3 ur 9, forfeited
tor taxes of ~, state &c, parish
9uc o.
Jno Crump, ~ acres, NV qr vi SD or
sec7 . nj w, forfeited for taxss
OF 'o2, state 800. parish d. UO...... go
Stephen Biddle, 81 acres. sc Or OF ne
Or aud he Yr Of Sc or sec 5t9nr
/ W, forfeited for taAes of ~, state
24c, parish 4Uc ..--.....-....--. "a
q w hayood entry, 40 acres. re or
VI Be qr soc IL Snr W, 10 feited
for taxes VI '63. state l2c, parish
zIc -.........-- 81
Jack james eutry. 80 acres. sw Or Of
ne or aud lie u o. NV " sec 3l 6
nr2w, forfeited for taxes Of '5z
state 9oc, parish LOO. 81
William Rose entr, ~ acres, NV Or VI
Le Or sec 81 3 mr. W, forfeited
for taxes of 81, state l9c, parish
DC ot
j + Head, ~ acres, BIT NV or sec
II 6nr2 g, forfeited for taxes uf
oj, state 2.IO, parish 800 .-...... g.
William Lucoss, i6o ares, ne az sec
so b n I W, forfeited l.r tax sof
81, state 3.6U, pdllsii 6.JU ...-- . III
Unknown wners, 81 acres, ms Or %.
nv " AID sw Y. of INV Or sec All
t6nr2 W. i,u feilel 10, taxes VI
'o2, stale z1c, parish iOc. -.-- L.
unknown owner. 2o0 acres. ne or
oil he or see 20, and "a Inf f ~ or
aud sc Or Of sw 4r aud iif ~ or
and Sc or SO Or Sec "a tSnr5~,
forfeited for taxes OF 81, state SAC
parish Az "a
Unknown owners, 800 acres, hi sec
10 6nr l {, foi ielted for taxss Of
~, state ~ parish 5 so . 5 IL
unknown owners lzv acres. ne or
OF ne q sec 70, sc or of Sc or sec
70, ana sw Or OF sw Or sec at
nr5 W, forfeited for taxes of ~,
STATE SOC, parish 60c. .. 81
Unknown OWNERS ~ acres, II hi of
NV or bee 81 3 nr4 W, forfeited
Tor taxes IF ~, state 4oc, parish
SVc I Zt
SILVIA d Euialine Lavispsre. 40 acres
NV qr OF sw qr sec 70 t7nr3w,
state l.63, parish ell ... g
4 M breet, ~ acres, he or sw or SEQ
IL W, 10 lo'tcu Tor taxes OF
oj, state 7Oc, pa i,h lis. ... l 81
New orleans u Pacific Railroad
Company l26, 5z6 acres, NJ or and
hf If NV qr, s~ Or If NV or. W
hf Of NV ar, ne qr VI Sc Or. S hf of
80 III sec Z a W. NV or OF Ge
! or sec 3 t7nr4w. W hf OF NV or
sec 5 t Z 4 ", and hf OF nw az
and SO or o, NV Or sec Is t7r4
W, II hf of SO Or and Sc Or Of &c or
sec IL t7r4w W, aud secs |, 3, So.
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