The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-02-23

Mississippi river, having front on said river
OF three arpents, more or less, extending in
| depth forty arpents, with side lines opening
| about degrees, designated as sec. 6, tip 10, s
2 e, containing thirteen and 10-100 acres, and
| Sec ~, TIP 8, S Q. containing one hundred and
| ninety-two and 72-100 acres, both together con-
| tanning two hundred and five and 82-100 acres,
| and being the claim of Jacques Hebert, GER
tif1cate 1913, as per patent of the United States
issued on the End day of May, 1881, bounded
! above by the land filthy DIES cribed, said tract
| being the lower part on the Mississippi river
OF the Southwood plantation, as conveyed to
A. L. Ellis, by John Grossley & Sons, on the
oath of April, 1888 and the land secondly above
described being the upper limit of the Missis-
| s1ppi river of said plantation as sc sold and
| conveyed.
(8) A certain tract of land situated in the
parish of Ascension on the east side of the
Mississippi river, being forty arpenss from said
river and extending in depth about twenty-four
arpents adjacent TO aud Immediately in the
rear of the tract lastly described, bounded
above by a portiJn of the land sixthiy above
described containing two hundred and 76-I00
acres, and designated as sec. 81, tp9, sr o, or
the back presumption of Donat Hebert, certi-
hcate No $50, as per patent of the United States
No. 400 issued to Donat Hebert on the 10Th
August, 1881.
~ A certain tract of land situated in the
parish of Ascension on the left side of the Mis-
slsslppI river, beginning about sixtyefour ar.
penis from said river and adjacent to and in
the rear of the tract lastly described, and
extending in depth about seventeen arpents
to the Madam Judlce tract, designated as lot
of sec. 10, tip 8, 2 e, and containing one
hundred and twenty-five and 85-1O0 acres, as per
patent of the United States No 422, issued on
the Both june 1880, to VaIery Dupuy and Mary
ID. Hebet, and which tract of land is bounded
above by part of the land sixthly described.
10) A certain tract of land situated in the
parish of Ascension on the east side of the
Mississippi river, and about eighty arpents
from said river, known as the Madam Jndice5
tract, being sec. 20 in tip 8, 8 2 9, containing
SIX hundred and seventy-nine and 1890 acres, as
per patent of the United States, issued on the
4th day of june, 1880, to Madam Judice which
tract of land is bounded below by part of the
Etienne Como tract or section g. and in front
in part, by the tracts secondly and sixthiy and
ninthly described. The whole of the foregoing
tracts secondly, thirdly, fourthly.. filthy,
tenthiy described containing two thousand
seven hundred and forty-six and Se.1OO acres
more or less, constituting the Southwood plan.
tatlon as acquired aforesaid by l.. A. Ellis to
which was afterwards added the tract firstly de-
scrIbed, known as the Island of Porche tract, in
creasing the quantity of land in said Southwood
plantation as now sold and conveyed to two
thousand and nine hundred and eiRhtY.four
S6-lO0 acres, more or less.
The Riverside or Mound plantation, consist
ing OF the following tracts of land all in the
parish of Ascension and in townships and 10
south, range east, namely:
~ A certain tract of land on the left bank of
the Mississippi river having four arpsnts in
front of said river, more or less, by depth of
forty arpents. being the upper part OF Firtnin
Dupuy claim, bounded on the upper side BY the
first forty arpents in depth of the Soufhwood
plantation as heretofore described and con-
veyed. designated as section Z, township TO-
south range east. containing twenty and
9Sl00 acres. and section IS, tp 8, e, contain
ing one hundred and seventeen acres and both
containing ons hundred and thirty-seyen and
93-l0o acres, as per patent of the United States
issued l4th day of May, 1875, to Firmin Dupuy
"a certain tract of land situated m the
left bank of the Mississippi river, in the parish
of Ascension, having five arpents, more or less
front on said river, by depth of forty arpents
being the lower part of the Firmin Dupuv
claim, bounded above by the tracts immediately
preceding and below by the Waterloo DIanta-
tion Of Louis Geismar, designated as section
in tip 10, e. containing thirty-three and
2-100 acres, and section 49, tp 8, ar 6. contain
ing one hundred and sixty-six and 73-IO0 acres
and both containing one hundred and ninety.
nine and 15.lU0 acres, as per patent of the
United States issued on the 14th day of NAV,
1876, to Firnin Dupuy. the said two immedi.
ately preceding tracts Of land having together
shutting the portion of the Riverside pIanta-
ton fronting on said river.
go certain tract of land situated on the
left side OF the Mississippi river, beginning
forty arpents from said river adjacent to and
IN the rear or the upper part OF the tract firstly
described and extending In depth forty arpents
more or less, back to the Madam JUDGE tract
bounded on the upper side by the tracts
eighthly and ninthiy described as parts of the
Southwoad plantation heretofore conveyed,
and being the west or upper part Of section 81.
tip 81 5 r Q, containing forty.eight and S7.100 |
acres as per patent of the United States dated
the 10th OF February 1881, and issued to Joseph |
tificate No. 49,.
al certain tract of land situated on the
east side OF the Mississippi river in the parish
q Ascension, beginning forty arpents from said |
river and extending in depth forty arpents |
more or less, back to the Madam Judics tract /
bounded above by the lands lastly described |
and below IN part by section 81 being the lower /
o.. eastern part of section 81, tp 8, sr2e con-
tanning eighty-four and 59400 acres as Der I
patent of the United States, dated 10th "a
FEBRUARY, 1881. issued to John King in virtue
N
(5l a certain tract of land situated On the
east side OF the Mississippi river Ia the parish
0f Ascension, beginning about forty arDeDfs /
from sad river, adjacent to and in Che rear Of
the tract secondly above described, extending
u depth about six arpents to section 81 and the /
Ebienne Como tract or section 49, described as /
lot OF section 81, bounded above by the lands |
q d described and containing twenty-six and
United States dated 18th day Of August. 1892.
ssued to John Minor in virtue of his back nre |
smption certificate No. 1885,
t6) certain tract of land situated an the
EAST side Of the Mississippi river In the parish
u ascension. beginning about forty.six arpentg
rom SAID river, extending back about one hun-
listing of the residue of the Ekienne Come
ract after taking off from the eastern end of
aid tract one hundred and forty-segen acres,
more or less, as conveyed to William j. Miner
y TWO acts of exchange, one passed on the 5tt
4 December, 1916, BY Schubal TilIotson, and
he other the 9th of June, 1919. By SchubaI
nd Romanta Tillotsons both of record in the
PARISH OF Ascension, leaving the amount of five
hundred and thirty-fiYe acres, more OF less, now
conveyed as the residue of said Como tract |
he whole tract being section 70, In tp 9, RE.
SIX hundred and eighty-one and
5-10g acres. as per patent Of the United States
ated 18th OF May. 1878, issued TO Etienne ONO I
he southern portion of this tract is bounded
n the south by the Waterloo plantation and
n the east by portion of said Waterloo PLAN :
alton, being the enc hundred and forty.seyeo | s
cres, more or less, cut OF, az aforesaid from