The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-03-14
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Court Parish
Of st. Mary.
Estate of Mrs. Alix Provost, De.
ceased. No. 10,878.

By virtue of an order issued out of the
Honorable 23rd Judicial District Court
of date Feb. 10, 1903. will offer for sale
for cash to the highest bidder in front of
the court house door of the town of
Franklin, on
SATURDAY, THE 21sr DAY OF
MARCH, 1908,
between the hours Of IL clock q. M,
and 4 oclock p. M, the following des.
cribed property, tO-wit:
l. That certain sugar plantation known
as the Alix Plantation, situated in Cy.
premort prairie, Onsthe north tide of the
public road leading from Bald win, Par.
ish of st. Mary, containing 61O acres
more or less and bounded north by the
old Fuselier place and land of NJ. Bos-
worth, east by Henry Penn, Damas Pre-
vost and D. Rodriguez, west by M. Bos.
worth, T. Dumesnil and Ulysse Pitre
and south by public road together with
all the buildings and improvements there.
on situated.
2. Another certain tract of land on the
south side of the public road leading
from Baldwin, consisting of 81 and $500
arpents, and another certain tract of two
arpents and one hundred and forty five
feet i'll width by depth of fifty six ar
pents, from which il to be deducted one
hundred arpents now owned by Beaure>
gard Rodriguez.
8. Another certain tract of land being
the south west one quarter of section
thirty, township fourteen south range
nine east containing two hundred aud
fifty two aud 32-1OO acres, together with
twenty four mules. four horses. three
mules, nine three.mule carts. one four
wheel timber wagon, one road scraper,
two one>horse carts, three cultivat0rs,
two hay rakes, twelve two mule plows
(niRe D. 0. and three John Decree, two
advance No. two Avery, seven one horse
plows -four Avery and three John Deere)
two stubble shavers, four shovels. two
spades, one iron safe, 800 barrels of corn,
thirty loads of hay Subject to deduc--
ton of the amount used for feeding
stock for thirty days from date of adj
vertisement) 1853 acres first year stubble,
$50 acres of seed cane to be planted, one
lot of household furniture consisting of
four beds, three armoirs, one safe, eight
cen, chairs, one clock, one watch, ono
kitchen set and one dining room set.
4. The undivided one-half of another
certain tract or parcel of land lying and
being situated in the Cypremort prairie,
parish of st. Mary, containing 189 and
80l100 arpents, bounded north by lands
confirmed in certificate No. 721. east by
lands formerly of Mrs. M. A. de Ia Greve.
south by land Of Euphemon Richard in
part and in part by land of Henry Pitre,
same being part of the land confirmed in
certificate B No. 1867, and part of
land purchased by Edward Sillan at
Sheriff's sale May /, 1875, together with
the undivided one-half of all the builds
ings and improvements thereon situated,
as follows, to-wit:
5. Ten mules, three three mule carts,
one single cart, fifty acres stubble cane,
to plant, IS acres. 1000 barrels of corn,
twenty five loads of hay, one scoop, one
hay rake, three advance plows, five two
mule plows, five small plows.
ARTHUR PROVOST,
Administrator.
Franklin, St. Mary Parish, La, Feb.
18th, 1903.