The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-01-26
Sheriff's Sale.
State of Louisiana-Civ District Court for
the Parish of Orleans.

New Orleans Real Estate Mort
gage and Securities Co. ooc
william r. Taylor
10y VIRTUE of and in obedience to an order
-Ab of seizure and sale to me directed by the
above named court. in the above entitled and
numbered suit, | have seized and taken into
my possession. and will sell at public auction,
according to law, to the last ard highest
bidder at the principal front door of the
courthouse of the parish of Ascension, in the
town of DonaldsonYiIle, on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY %, 1907,
at ii O'Clock a. H., the following described
property, to wit:
Two plantations situated in the state of Lon
isiana on the LIFT descending side of the Mis-
ssssippi river, commonly known as the South
wood plantation and the Riverside plantation,
the former as now conveyed, situate, lying and
being in the parishes of Ibervile and Ascen-
sion. and the other as Riverside plantation,
adjacent to and Immediately below the former,
situated in the parish of Ascension, each of
which plantations is moro particularly de-
Scribed as follows:
The Southwood plantation, consisting of the
following tracts of land forming solid tract
containing 1884 66-100 acres.
O. certain tract of land en- the left bank of
the Mississippi river, in the parish of IberyIIe.
bounded on the lower side by the line separat-
ing the said parish from the parish of Ascen-
sion, having front on said river of three and
one-half arpents by depth of eighty arpents,
containing two hundred ard eighty superficial
arpents, equal to two hundred and thirty-eight
acres, more or less, the first forty arpents in
depth of said tract, being the lower part of sec.
u. township 8, south range1, east, and section
80, tp g. %, or the claim of Louis Parent,
and the second forty arpents in depth being the
lower part Of section 81, tip 9. e, or the back
pre- emption of Jules Druiilhet, certificate No.
437 If date January 18th, 1885.
f2) Another tract of land situated on the left
bank of the Mississippi river, adjoining inn
mediately below the above described tract and
bounded above by said tract and by the line
separating the parishes of Iberville and As
eension, having front on the Mississippi river
of eleven and half arpents by a depth OF
two and three degrees and extending back to
the Madam Judice tract composed Of section
IS, tip 9, r e, containing forty-four and 80 100
acres; section 40, tip 9, S r Q, containing 362
and 46-10a acres. and section IS, tip 8, 8 Re,
containing 424 and S-10G acres, the whole con-
tanning s31 and 1900 acres, more or less, and
known as the Maria Taylor tract, CONT rmed to
her by private act of congress of March =, 1853.
as per patent of the UEited States Of END OF
December. 1879.
(3} Another tract of land on the left bank of
the Mississippi river, in the parish of Ascen-#
sion, having front of about twenty seven
toises, more or less, on said river, with depth
of forty arpents, bounded above by thu pre-
ceding tract, and designated as section Al, n
tip g. sr2 9, containing twenty-five and o4lgu
acres. mere or less. acquired from the United
tificate No. 26S, and patent OF the state OF
Louisiana No. 1855.
IA Another tract of land situated in the par
ish of Ascension on the left bank Of the Mis-
sissippi river, having front on said river OF
nine arpents and q toises, more or less, by
depth of forty afpents, bounded above by the
land lastly describeds designated as consisting