The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1899-10-14
Probate Docket No 1856.
10th Judicial District Court.

Parish Of st. Martin, State Of Louisiana
By virtue Of an order and q commits
sion from the Honorable the Nineteenth
Judicial District Court Of the State Of
Louisiana, In and for the Parish Of st
Martin. to me directed. I Amelins Bar
ras, Is testamentary executor Of the
above named succession. will offer for
sale or cause to be sold at Public Auc-
ton to the last and highest bidder at
the last residence Of the deceased, in the
Parish Of st. Martin. on
Thursday, November g, 1899
and within legal hours the following
described property. belonging to the sue.
cession OF Leonard Bertrand, a. also the
property Of the community Of gains in
acquets HERETOFORE existing between the
said Leonard Bertrand and his wife
Amelins Barras; t0-wit:
LIST. That tract of land situated In the
Parish of st. Martin. Louisiana measur-
ing Fonr and one-hslf arpents front ito
be taken from the IS arpents depth line
on the East Bank Of Bayou Teche) by
Forgive 45) arpents In depth. Boun.
ded North by lands Of Alexandra Theriot.
A. Barras & ais. South BY lands Of Al.
eide Guidry and Mrs. Wild. D. Dupuy,
East by Public lands or wood lands, (ex.
cepting two arpents wifi improvements
reserved In usufruct in favor Of Joachim
Thib0deaux and wife for their natural
lives. And also one arpents and i'm
provemehts reserved 10 usufruct In f.
vor Of Francois LEDGE. Being tho same
land acquired from Mrs. Odills Gauthier
wife Of Auguste Msraist. 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 Ave
(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 Brousssrd. Being the same
land acquired from Mrs. Joseph Potter
on January 31st 1895. With the improve.
ments thereon.
3rd. That tract Of land situated In
the same Parish, containing Thirty.6ve
(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 tho same land %.
quired from Paul Melancon on Decem-
Der End 1895. Together with the land :,
the improvements thereon.
4th. That tract OF land situated In
same Parish, containing Sixty (o0) So
per6cial arpents. Bounded North BY
land formerly belonging to Theodule L..
Blanc, West bv lands Of Sevigne Thibo.
deaux, East by land Of Theoduls L..
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 in the same Parish, con.
tanning Thirty 72-1OO go 27-l00) superb
cial arpents. Being the land included
within the lines marked G, H. c. D. r. Of
. plat Of survey annexed to tho original
deed Theodule Leblanc to Leonard Der.
trand, passed June 30th 1887. Bounded
North by land formally belonging to Jos.
Pierre. North West by lands Of Arthur
West and South West BY land
Of Theodule Leblanc, South and South
East BY --. Bast BY land Of
L. Savoy. Together with the undivided
half Of the improvements thereon.
Also some horses. cows, carts. wagons.
credits &c, and other movsbles too nu-
mer0us to enumerate.
Terms and conditi0ns-CASH.
st. Martinville. La, October s, 1899.
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