The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-03-12
WEDNESDAY THE BOTH, DAY
OF MARCH, 1904,

WEDNESDAY THE BOTH, DAY
OF MARCH, 1904,
offer for sale at public auction for
cash to the highest bidder, ut the door
of the .court house OF the Parish OF
st. Mary. State OF Louisiana, in the
town Of Franklin in said Parish, upon the
lar the following described property men
toned in said decretal order, VIZ
A certain sugar plantation, known as the
Parish Of St. Mary, State Of Louisiana. com
posed Of the following described tracts OF
land, to wit:
Fairfax or Joshua Baker plantation, having
twenty-five arpcnts front OH both sides OF
the Bayou Teche by depth Of forty arpents,
bounded above by lands OF Zoos / Barnett
hereinafter described, and below by lands
Of Mrs. s. c. Palfrey.
q A tract Of land formerly known as the
Sparks Plantation, adjoining the above de.
scribed tract, and measuring twenty-eight
s7-loo arpents front on the West side OF
Bayou Teche, by forty arpents in depth. the
side lines converging to the rear, bounded
above by lands Of Dancy, and below by the
above described tract. and having seventeen
Tecic by forty arpents in depth, the side
lines diverging to the rear. bounded above
by lands of Mrs. George sennett and below
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superficial arpents, more or less.
3rd. A tract of land formerly known
as the Dancy Plantation, being composed Of
the undivided five sixth $50 OF fourteen ar
by forty arpents in depth, bounded North
by lands formerly Of Turner and McMasters
East by Grand Lake, South by lands above
secondly. described, and west by Bayou Teche
Of three hundred and twenty-One H-lOO acres
Of land on both sides of Bayou Teche, boun
ded avove on both sides Of said Bayou by
lands Of Mrs. Mary Duncan; below on West
side by lands above described, and East by
lands of George Sennett; and of one hun.
drcd and ninety .One acres Of land, more OF
less, ON the west side Of Bayou Teche and
one hundred and thirty one Si-l0o acres OF
or less, the side lines running back from
Bayou Teche, with the depth belonging to
the same.
4th: Another tract Of land. situated in the
said Parish Of St. Mary. being the upper OF
Northern portion Of the old Kfcohoc planta.
ton presently known. designated and de-
seribed as lot No: one on map or plan OF
duly recorded by draft and Inscription in
Book "B b." page ia Of cOnveyances of the
once of the Recorder of the Parish OF St.
Mary.
Said tract having . front Of twelve Ia acres
depth that belongs to the same; being bound
ed north BY the Fairfax plantation Of James
w. Barnett, south by lands presently Of the
euCCoSSiOn OK John d. 0ut0fy deceased, east
by said Bayou Teche, and west BY the Sea
Marsh and having an area OF four hundred
AID ninety one and eo-ioo superficial acres.
Including all buildings, machinery, rail.
improvements of whatsoever character
thereon; cane holsts. racks lumber, animals
mules, wagons, carts, harness; pl0ws, cult.
vatOrs. and all OF the agricultural iupie.
ments belonging TO and for tho use Of said
plantation Of every description, together
with the corn. grain, hay and other fodder
and feed stuns thereon OF whatever kind
Nothing properly belonging to and forming
part Of said plantation shall be considered
n exclnded by the foregoing enumeration.
Under the provisions Of said retail order
said property Will be offered and sold upon
the following terms:
The tracts OF land firstly, secondly and third.
y above described, will be first offered a. IA
entirety, to the highest bidder for cash, and