The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-02-23
Sheriff's Sale.
State of Louisiana-Civil District Court for
the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Real Estate Mort-1
gage and Securities Co. o, no,
William II. Taylor

o 4 oQ pc
versus go"
William X. Taylor
PY VIRTUE of and in obedience to an order
1B of seizure and sale to 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 and highest
bidder, at the principal front door of the
town of charlottesville, on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY %, 1907,
at II O'Clock a. M, the following described
property, to wit:
Two plantations situated in the state of Lou
isiana or the left descending side of the Mis-
sissippi 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 lberville 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 more particularly de-
scribed as follows:
The Southwood plantation, consisting of the
following tracts of land forming solid tract
containing 1854 $500 acres.
o. A certain tract of land ON the left bank of
the Mississippi river, in the parish of Ihery;Ile
bounded on the lower side by the line separat.
ing the said parish from the parish of Ascen-
sion, having a front on said river of three and
one:half arpents by depth of eighty arpents,
containing two hundred and 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.
L.
80. tp 8, s 2e. or the claim of Louis Parent,
and the second forty arpents in depth being the
lower part of section 81 tip 9, 2 e. or the back
pre- emption ofJules Druillhet, certificate No,
437 Of date January 18th, 1886.
10 Another tract of land situated on the left
bank of the Mississippi river, adjoining inn
bounded above by said tract and by the line
separating the parishes of Iberville and AS
censlon, having front on the Mississippi river
OF eleven and half arpents by a depth of
eighty hatv1
two and three degrees and extending back to
the Madam JUDGE tract composed of section
IS, tp 8, e, containing forty-four and S9100
acres; section 40, tip 9, $ r2 Q, containing 1862
and 46-l0a acres, and section So, tp 8, sr2e,
containing 424 and 8-100. acres, the whole CON
tanning 631 and 1900 acres, more or less, and
known as the Maria Taylor tract, confirmed to
her by private act of congress of March 3, 1852
as per patent of the United States of 22nd of
December, 1879.
81 Another tract of land on the left bank of
the Mississippi river, in the parish of Ascen-
sion, having front of about twenty.seven
tolses, more or less, on said river, with depth
of forty arDents, bounded above by the pre-
ceding tract, and designated as section Al, in
tp y, sr2 g, containing twenty-five and S4-100
acres, more or less, acquired from the United
states by location of school warrant of GER
Louisiana No. 1855.
(D Another tract Of land situated in the par
lsh Of Ascension on the left bank of the Mis-
slsslppi river, having front on said river of
nine arpents and "a toises, more or less, By
depth Of forty afpents. bounded above BY The
land lastly described designated as consisting
of sec. 4, tip 10, ) g, containing and A-10o
acres. and sec. ~, tip 8, re- 9, containing three
hundred acres, and both together containing
three hundred and nine and 400 acres. being
the claim of Thomas and David Urquhart, GER
tIhcate 34S, as per patent of the United states
of date q, August, 1880.
81 Another tract of land situated in the par
lsh of Ascension on the left bank of the Mis-
sisslppi river, bounded above By the tract
lastly described, having two arpents and ten
tolsess more or less, front on said stream, ex-
tending In depth forty arpents, designated as
sec. ., tip 10. = e, containing five and 79-100
acres, and sec. 43, tp g. e, containing Y and
1900 acrea, both containing together seventy !
seven and $500 acres acc uired from the United
states by location of school warrant or GER /
Llncate No 263, as per patent of the state of /
Louisiana. No. 1855, and dated
t6) Another tract of land situated in the par /
sh of Ascension on the left side of the Mis-
sissippi river, beginning forty arpents fro /
laid river and extending in depth about forty I
lrpents to the Madam Judice tract adjacent TO /
Ind In the rear of the tracts fourtflly and
filthy described. designated as lot 2 of section
8. containing seventy and 29-100 acres and lot I
of section 10, containing two hundred and /
Wenty-three and 37-f00 acres, both together /
obtaining two hundred and ninety three and /
6-IOO acres. more or less. as per patent of the
United States, No. 170, issued 18th of Septerl-
ler, 1874, to John y. King, and Parent. on their
pint presumption certificate No. 40. of May 5th,
~ A certain tract Of land situated in the
arlsh OF Ascension on the left bank Of the i