The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1900-02-17
Probate Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish Of
Observation-Disclosures District Court

Vermilion-17th.Judicial District Court
No. 400.
Succession Of Marie Coralie Proussard.
BY virtue of q Judgment rendered by the
Hon. District Court aforesaid in the mat
ters OF the above named and numbered
succession and commission issued there
under, to me directed, authorizing and
empowering me to sell, at public auction
to the last and highest bidder, to effect a
partition between the heirs in said sue
cessIon, all the property of SAID succession,
as hereinafter described and on the terms
stipulated below. fSed by said Judgment
on the demand of the major heirs and on
the recommendation of u family meeting
duly h~omologated, held in the interest of
the minor heirs.
Notice is hereby given that ON
Monday, March lie, 1900.
between the hours of IL o'clock q. m, and
and 4 p. M, I will offer for sale, to the last
ard highest bidder. at the late residence
of the deceased, III said parish, all the
property belonging to said succession, to
wit:
/, One tract of land situated in the par
ish of Yermilion. in Irregular section 81,
tip. IL, SIR 5 east, containing forty nine
9S-100 arpeTts, and measuring twenty 30
100 chains front by the depth of twenty
79-100 chains: the long lines running in
northwesterly and southeasterly direc-
tions, and being bonded on the norther-
ly side by N. A. Broussard and lands of
the succession, southerly by Ursin CO.
meau and Mrs. Adolphe Menard. easterly
by n. A. Rronssard and westerly by land
of the succession.
2. One tract Of land situated in the par
ish of Vermilion in irregular sections 81,
tip. -. SIR. 5 east, and 80, tip. -, SIR 4 east,
containing forty-eight 51-lG0 arpents and
measuring twenty 36-100 chains front by
twenty 79-l00 chains deep; the long. lines
running in northwesterly and southeast
erly directions; bounded northerly by
public road, southerly by the above de-
scribed tract, easterly by land Of the sue
~cession and westerly by the public road.
3. One certain tract of land situated in
the parish of Vermilion, in irregular sec
ton 81, tip 12. SIR 5 east, being the land
upon which the residence of the deceased
is located, containing fortp-six 2l-100 ar
penis and measuring eighteen 300 chains
on the %northerly eide II seventeen 60-l00
chains front OIL the Southerly side, by the
depth of twenty-seven 20-100 chains on the
westerly side, n twenty-five S0-1G0
chains on the easterly side, IA lot of four
03-l00 arpentS in the northeast corner hay
ing been sold;1 bounded above by Nulna
A. Br0ussard, below by same, east BY
same nj public road land west by lands of
the succession.
4. One tract of land situated in the par
ish OF Vernilion, partly in section 80, tip
t IL. On + east, anu sec. OI, I'd IL, GI D
east, containing 49, forty-Dine S7-f0O
arpents and measuring eighteen 25-l00
chains front on the rear or back line. Of
section SO aforesaid by eighteen $500
chains on lower or public roa6 line by the
depth t~wenty-nine 12-lW chains on the
eastern line and and nineteen 59-I00 chains
on the western line; the long lines running
in northwesteTly and southeaSteriy diree-
ti9ns and being bounded above by Albert
Reaux, below by the public road, easteriy
by Dole Leblanc and westerly by Mrs.
! Marie Estelle Broussard.
5. One tract of land situated in the pars
ish OF Vernliiion, being all of that portion
OF irregular section IS, tip Z, SIR 4 east, w.
ing west of the public road, and through
which the Iberia and Vermiiion railroad
rams and containing thirteen 63-lOJ ar
penis, after dtducting railroad right of
WAY area. The portions lying north aud
south OF the railroad will be sold seDa-
~ratelr.
8. une tract o land situated in Crosse
Isle woods. II the parish OF Vernilion,
measuring two aTpentS and a quarter front
by three arpents deep, the long lines run
ming eastaal west; bounded north BY L.
u. Leblanc. south by the public read. east
by jean feiie. less twenty feet wide along
me south line Tor public road and west
by L;tstie Breussard. This Will De soidin
three totsofone arpentfrent by two and IL
quarter deep
{. One trdc5 Of cypress swamp land. i'll
Crosse Isle and the parish OF Veruniiion,
measuring ole arpent Trout by six arpents
deep; tie leiig lines t~unuiEgeast ana west.
bounded notthb by lands formerly belong
ing TO Don Louis BToussard and now
owned bg Igariste Mignez and others,
east Dss SeVr{He PriIaeauN and west by
ailaos Y. Br,;AssaFd, ct ais. This tract
VIII he GIYide9antt sold Iii SIN lets Of one
~iflieif sGuafe each.
AT q II - 4t.YE ~ fAstl - E,., +n1 - L.. -
lsh of YeImilion, containing one hundred
and fifteen o9-l0J acres and designated as
fractional section "A, in tip IL, Sir 5 east.
One dwelling house ana other buildings,
fencing and improvements, one buggy and
harness and a buggy horse.
One lot of gentle cattle and beef cattle,
one lot OF corn and rice, also household
furnltures, aFmoirs and holdings the
enumeration of which would be too long.
Terms 81 Conditions:
The movabies to be sold for one-half of
the price, cash OF the day of sale and the
balance ~ one and two years from the
day of sale, in two equal and annual in
stallnlents. The lands to be sold for one
fourth OF the purchase price cash, on the
lay OF sale, and the balance on d credit
OF one, two and three years thereafter, i'll
three equal instruments; purchasers on
credit: purchasers being required to furn-
lsh thelr notes Tor the credit portion of
their purchases, with good and solvent
suretles, iR sohdo, payable to their own
order, and by them endorsed in blank and
conditioned to draw interest at the rate
OF eight per cent, per annnm from times
due until paid, with ten per cent. addi-
tlonal for attorneys fees in case said
notes should be placed lii the hands Of an
attorney for collection after maturity.
and the s%ureties offered. are to be taken
and accepted BY the officer making the
sale.
The lands to be and remain specially
m~ortgaged with vendors lein and privif-
eye retained thereon, aud same shall not
be ~alienated, mortgaced or in any wav
encountered to the prejudice OF the notes
representing the credit purchase price
thereof, III principal, interest, together