The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-03-05
WEDNESDAY THE BOTH, DAY
OF MARCH. 1904,

WEDNESDAY THE BOTH, DAY
OF MARCH. 1904,
offer for sale at public auction TO,
cash to the highest bidder, at 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:
ist: tract Of land formerly known as the
Fairfax or Joshua Baker plantation, having
twenty-five arp"nts front on both sides of
the Bayou Teche by a depth of forty arpents,
bounded above by lands of Zoos & Barnett
hereinafter described, and below by lands
of Mrs. s. c. Palfrey.
2. A tract Of land formerly known as the
Sparks Plantation, adjoining the above de-
scribed tract, and measuring twenty-eight
u loo arpents front on the West side of
Bayou Teche, by forty arpents in depth. the
above by lands of Dancy, and below by the
above described tract, and having seventeen
arpents front on the east side of said Bayou
Iechc by forty arpents in depth, the side
lines divcrging to the rear, bounded above
by lands of Mrs. George Sennett and below
by the firstly above described tract, and con
hiuluS III al one thousand eight hundred
superficial arpents, more or less.
3rd. A tract of land formerly known
as the Dancy Plantation, being composed of
the undivided five sixth Soy OF fourteen ar
penis front on the East side of Bayou Teche
by Tort, forty ,arpent5s in depth, bounded North
East by Grand Lake, South by lands above
secondly described, and west by Bayou Teche
OF three hundred and twenty-one s4-lOO acres
OF land on both sides of Bayou Techc, 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 or
less, on the west side OF Bayou Teche and
one hundred and thirty one 84-1OO acres of
land on the east side of Bayou Teche, more
Bayou Teche, with the depth belonging to
the same.
4th. Another tract OF land, situated in the
said rarlsh OF st. Mary, being the upper or
Northern portion OF the old RicOlloc planta-
lion presently known, designated and de-
scribed as lot No. one on a map or plan of
survey made By ". W. johnson. Surveyor.
Book "B i" page - Of conveyances sol Of the h,
ofnce OF the Recorder of the Parish OF St.
Mary.
Said tract having front of twelve 1 4 acres
On the west side of the Bayou Teche, by
I'd north by the Fairfax plantation OF James
w. Barnett, south by lands presently of the
succession OF John b. Guidry deceased, east
~ SAID Bayou Teche. and west by the Sea
Marsh and having an area of four hundred
AID ninety one and 0-iO0 superficial acres.
including all buildings, machinery, rail.
ways, cars, engine. works. Appearances, and
improvements OF whatsoever. Character
hereon; cane hoists, racks lumber, animals
mules, wagons, carts, harness; plows. cnlti
1ators: and all Of the agricultural fnpie.
n nts belonging TO and for the use OF said
plantation of every description, together
With the corn, grain, hay and other fodder
md feed stuffs thereon of whatever kind.
sotning properly belonging to and forming
'art OF said plantation shall be Considered
g excluded by the foregoing enumeration.
Under the provisions of said dec retail order
ala property will be offered and sold unon
he following terms: wv"
The tracts Of land firstly, secondly and third.
above described, will be first offered nj An
ntirety. to the highest bidder for cash. ana