The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1899-10-21
SUCCESSION SALE.
In the matter Of the Estate Of
Leonard Bertrand deceased
Probate Docket No 1886.
10th Judicial District Court.

Parish Of st. Martin, State of Louisiana
BY virtue of an order and a commits
| sion from the Honorable the Nineteenth
Judicial District Court of the State O
Louisiana, in and for the Parish of 81
Martin. to me directed. / Amelina Bar.
ras, as testamentary executor of tn,
above named succession. will offer fol
sale or cause to be sold at Public Auc-
ton to the last and highest bidder al
the last residence Of the deceased, in thu
Parish of st. Martin. on
Thursday, November 9, 1899
and within legal hours the following
described property, belonging to the sue.
cessiOn ct Leonard Bertrand, as also the
property of the community of gains in
acquets heretofore existing between the
said Leonard Bertrand and his wife
Amelina Barras; tO-wit:
LIST. That tract of land situated in the
Parish Of st. Martin. Louisiana measur-
ing Four and one-half arpents front Ito
be taken from the 35 arpents depth line
on the East Bank Of Bayou Teche) by
Forgive (5) arpents in depth. Boun.
ded North by lands Of Alexandra Theriot,
A. Barras 81 ais, South by lands of Al.
eide Guidry and Mrs. Wild. d. Dupuy.
East by Public lands or wood lands, Tex
cepting two arpents with improvements
reserved in usufruct In favor of joachim
ThibOdeaux and wife for their natural
lives. And also one arpents and i'm
provements reserved in usufruct in ia
vor of Francois LEDGE. Being the same
land acquired from Mrs. Odille Gauthier
wife Of Auguste Maraist. See Book of
COnveyances 50, folio 2S3, No 1851
Together with the land, all the improve
ments thereon.
End. That tract OF land situated In
the same parish, measuring Twenty five
(25) superficial arpents more or less.
Bounded North by lands of L, Savoy and
P. Melancon, South East by lands of
Amelina Barras, North East by land of
P. MelancOn. South West by lands of
Mrs. Jos. Potter, North West by land of
Mrs. Albert Broussard. Being the same
land acquired from Mrs. Joseph Potter
on January 3lst 1895. With the improve.
ments thereon.
3rd. That tract of land situated In
the same Parish. containing Thirty-fve
(35) superficial arpents. Bounded North
by lands Of L. Savoy, South by those of
A. Barras, East by those of Mrs. Julien
MelancOn, and West by the lands of Mrs.
Joseph Potter. Being the same land DC
quired from Paul MelancOn on Deem
Der End 1895. Together with the land,
the improvements thereon.
4th. That tract of land situated in
same Parish, containing Sixty (6O) su-
perficial arpents. Bounded North by
land formerly belonging to TheoduIe Le-
Blanc, West by lands of Sevigne ThibO-
deaux, East by land of TheOdule Le-
Blanc and South by land of Mrs. Wild.
Don Louis Thibodeaux. Together with
the land, the improvements thereon.
5th. The undivided half OF that tract
of land situated i'm the same Parish, con-
tanning Thirty 72-1OO go 27-lOO, superb
cial arpents. Being the land included
within the lines marked g, II. C. d. +. of
a plat OF survey annexed to the original
deed TheOdule Leblanc to Leonard Ber-
trand. passed June 3Oth 1887. Bounded
North by land formally belonging to Jos.
Pierre, North West by lands Of Arthur
Bertrand, West and South West by land
of Theodule Leblanc, South and South
East by East by land OF
L. Savoy. Together with the undivided
half Of the improvements thereon.
Also some horses. cows, carts. wagons,
credits sc, and other movables too nu.
merOus to enumerate.
Terms and cOnditiOns-CASH.
st. Martinville, La, October 5, 1899.
ANGELINA BARRAs,
Testamentary Executrix.
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