The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1899-08-26

and survey thereof made by g. valery Martin.
United States Deputy Surveyor. dated the 10th
of August, 1888, copy of which Is on file in the
ofie of the register of deeds and mortgages of
the parish of st. Martin, under No. 1874 of the
Archives.
| The following described tracts Of land inclu-
ded in the above description Of said plantation
but not part thereof. are exempted from this
sale: Lot "a on the lower boundary, containing
$3.50 arpents; lot o. immediately above or north
| of lot "a, containing $3.50 arpents, and for the
benefit of both of said lots or tracts the privi-
lege and right is expressly reserved TO drain in
4 to certain ditch in the upper line of lot q.
| dividing che same from the tots above a. we'll
as the right to use a reversed road on tho lower
line of lot "a running north 66 degrees. q min
utss east, and being 50 links wide until the
same intersects another reserse of 20 srpents
from the Bayou Teche. ae traced upon the afore-
said plan of survey, thence following said road
from said point of intersection up to the upper
line oflot No. 60 of said plan. and from the
said 40 arpent road, which is to be 20 feet wide,
beginning at line separating lot 50 from lot 90,
running north So degrees and 10 minutes east.
and another road 50 links wide and running
back east to the line of lot 9S of said plan,
which said ditch and road the owners of said
lots % and "A shall be free to use without re-
striction or limitation, save the giving of their
services to keep the same in proper order lot
No SO back Of the 10 arpcnts containing f0s and
29-100 arpents; lot No. 80 which is separated by
a reserved road from lot SO containing 11s and
6i-1OO arpents, for the benefit of which said two
lots or tracts the of all of the aforesaid roads
are expressly reserved as above described with
ont restriction or limitation save the giving of
their services by the owners to keep the same in
proper order; and for the benefit of said tracts
SO and 30 the privilege and right Of drainage
over lots IS. W and % of said plan are also re-
served mp to and into a coulee which in on said
lot %, the owners Of said lots 50 and 80 OF said
plan being authorized to connect their drainage
with any ditch or canal by which said lands are
drained; lot No. 80, adjoining said lot IA, con-
tanine 40 and i7-l0O arpents, both of which
front on the public road designated on said |
plan, and for the benefit OF said lots IA and IS |
the privilege and right of drainage il expressly
reserved into ditch or canal on the upper line |
separating the said Huron Plantation from |
what is known Bushville. sold to Alkaline |
Duro all without restriction or limitation, save
the giving of their services by the owners of |
said two lots to keep said ditch or canal in pro-
per order lot No. IS containing 10 and IO-lO0 ar
penis.
The area of the several tracts Of land excepted |
from this sale amounting to &1ss9 arpents are to
be deducted from the total area in his plan or |
survey as given by said surveyor to wit 1855,
thus leaving 67S2.34 arpents. more or less.
Also will be sold Herewith the "sugar mill |
and refinery" with cane sheds and other bull |
dings Herewith connected. all Of said buildinss
being known as the Huron Sugar Refinery"
situated on the Huron plantation, with all the |
of every kind and nature connec- |
ted Herewith
Together with said plantation and an a part |
thereof will sell all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, except as above reserved, |
of:
dwelling, two and one half stories. half brick |
balance weather boarded. nine rooms. all plss. |
tered and ceiled. two stack chimneye.
I dwelling. three rooms, ceiled, chimney in |
center, gallery in front.
I single room house, plastered kitcken al |
tached.
dwelling, single story, eight rooms, weather |
boarded and ceilsd. gallery in front, two Chin |
neys, kitchen attached.
dwelling. two stories. six room s-four large |
two small. kitchen and dining room attached
small two room box house, one chimney |
gallery in front.
1one-story house. four rooms. weather board /
ed and ceiled gallery in front, hall between
rooms.
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one ceiled.
l store consisting Of store, Office and ware.
house.
81 two-room houses and cabins. most all 1T |
them with stables for teams
8one-room cabins or houses with stables for /
teams.
1 blacksmith shop. with forge and tools.
small locker, outside of shop. One hafpess
room and locker.
1two-story building. 20xSO feet, open below
for agricultural implements and CLOSED above
for general storage.
I large corn crib. capacity 5000 dbl. bbls.
stables with barns, capacities 36 and 20 |
mules respectively
1 gin house. with 80 saw gin. cotton prsss, en-
CINE and boiler.
I will sell ALSO as part Of said plantation. 80 |
mules. horses, 81 head of cattle, and all the /
tools and implements. consisting of /
wagons, carts, plows c1ltivators, etc.. Etc., sui
,ient to continue the cultivation Of the planta-
ion by the purchaser.
And also as part of the said premises the |
property known the "Teche Rsilfoad,,' ex-
ending from Carencro In the parish Of st. Lam
Try TO Breaux Bridge in the parish bf st. Mar
in. together with all the engines, cars. stations,
warehouses and all the rights. ffahchises and
thereto belonging. The main
inc is about 20 miles in length. with switches
nearly two miles Of track. Thete
ire two warehouses. two-station housee. one at
-arencro. one at Bradford; two elevated water