The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-01-26

of sec. 4, tp 10, > e. containing 9 and 4-10C
acres and sec. 40, tip g ST Q, containing three
hundred acres, and both together containing
three hundred and nine and 400 acres. being
the claim of Thomas and David Urquhart. GER
tifcate 348, as per patentsof the United States
of date n; August, 1880.
(5) Another tract of land situated in the par.
ish of Ascension on the left bank of the Mis-
sissippi river, bounded above by the tract
lastly described, having two arpents and ten
toises, more or less, front on said stream, ex-
tending in depth forty arpents. designated as
sec. 5, tip 10, r e, containing five and 79-100
ceres, and Sec 43, tip 8, r 9, containing ~ and
1900 acres, both containing together seventy
seven and 9S-100 acres, acquired from the United
States by location of school warrant or GER
tifcate No. 268, as per patent of the state of
Louisiana, No, 1855, and dated
(6l Another tract of land situated in the par
ish of Ascension on the left side of the Mis-
sssippi river. beginning forty arpents fro i
arpents to the Madam Judice tract adjacent to
and in the rear of the tracts fourthly and
filthy described, designated as lot2, of section
10, containing seventy and 29-10G acres, and lot
3 of section IS, containing two hundred and
twenty-three and S7-100 acres, both together
containing two hundred and ninety. three and
66-l00 acres, more or less, a per patent of the
United States, No. ITO. issued 2sth of Septem-
Der, 1874, to John B. King, and Parent, on their
joint presumption certificate No 40, of May 5th,
1881.
"a certain tract of land situated In the
parish of Ascension on the left bank of the
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, tp 10, S r
2 e, containing thirteen and 10.100 acres, and
sec. A, tip 9, S 2 Q. containing one hundred and
ninety-tWo and 72-100 acres, both together con-
tanning two hundred and five and 62-100 acres,
and being the claim of Jacques Hebert, GER
tifcate 1873, as per patent of the United States
issued on the End day of May, 1881, bounded
above by the land filthy des cribed, said tract
being the lower part on the Mississippi river
of the southwood plantation, as conveyed to
TOlU1 Z. L
oath of April, 1888, and the land secondly above
described being the upper limit of the Missis-
sippi river of said plantation as so sold and
conveyed
Isl / 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 and Immediately in the
rear of the tract lastly described, bounded
above by porti IN of the land sixshly above
described containing two hundred and 76l00
acres, and designated as sec. 81, tip g. s r Q, or
the back presumption of Donat Hebert CERT.
ficate No. 43g, per patent of the United States
No. 1870 issued to Donat Hebert on the 10th
August, 1881.
81 A certain tract of land situated in the
parish of Ascension on the left side of the Mis-
sissippi river, beginning about sixty-four ar
penis from said river, and adjacent to and in
tho rear of the tract lastly described, and
extending in depth about seventeen arpents
to the Madam Judice tract, designated as lot
/ of sec. 10, tip 8, T 9, and containing one
hundred and twenty-five and 8J-106 acres, as per
patent of the United States No. 422, issued on
the 30th june 1880, TO Yalery Dupuy and Mary
H. Hebet, and which tract of land is bounded
above by part of the land sixthly described.
d0) A certain tract of land situated in the
parish of Ascension on the east side OF the
Mississippi liver. ard about eighty arpents
from said river, known as the Madam Jndice
tract. being sec. 20 in tip 8, r 2 e, containing
SIX hundred aud seventy and 4S-l00 acres, as
per patent of the United States. issued on the
4th day of june, $780, to Madam Judice. which
halo
Etienne Como tract or section 29. and in front
in part, by the tracts secondly and sixthlyand
ninthly described. The whole Of the foregoing
tracts secondly, thirdly. fonrthly. filthy,
sixthly, seEenthly eighthiy, ninthly, and
tenthly described containing two Thousand,
seven hundred and fortg-six and 86,100 acres,
more or less, constituting the Southwood plan
tation, 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
cEeasing the quantity of land In said Southwood
plantation as now sold and conveyed to two
and nine hundred and eighty.four
-i09 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:
IA 4 certain tract OF land on the left bank of
the Mississippi river having four afpents in
front of said river, more or less, by depth of |
forty arpents, being the upper part of Firmin |
Dupuy claim, bounded on the upper side by the
first forty arpsnts In depth OF the SouthWood |
plantation as heretofore described and con- |
veyed, designated as section 7, township 10, |
south range 2 east, containing twenty and /
49, 100 acres, and section IS, tp 9. lie, contain
ing one hundred and seventeen acres, and both |
one hundred and thlrty-seVen and |
13I00 acres, as per patent Of the United States,
issued 14th day of May, 1875, to Firmin Dupuy. I
~ 4 certain tract of land situated on the /
left bank Of the Mississippi river, in the parish |
Of Ascension, having i've arpents, more or less, /
front on said river, By depth of forty arpents,
being the lower part of the Firmin Dupuy
claim bounded above BY the tracts Immediately 4
preceding and below By the Waterloo pIanta-
lion of Louis Geismar, designated as section 5, |
ID tp 10, sr 2 e, containing thirty-three and
100 acres, and section Is. tp 8, Q, contain
ng one hundred and sixty-six and 1900 acres.
and both containing one hundred and ninety