The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1908-03-07
Sheriff's Sale.
State of Louisana-Parish of Iberville-21st.
Judicial District Court.
JAS. e. DUNLAP

JAS. e. DUNLAP
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10y VIRTUE of writ OF seizure and sale to
Id the sheriff of the parish of lberyille directed
by the honorable the court aforesaid, IN the
above NUMBERED and entitled cause, have seized
and viii offer for sale at public auction to the
last and highest bidder for cash, without the
benefit of appraisement at the door of the court
house of the parish of Iberyille, within the hours
prescribed by law, on
SATURDAY. MARCH Z, 1905
the following described property, to-wit:
FIRST.-A certain plantation with all the I'M
proVementS thereon, and all rights, ways, prlVf-
leges, and appuFtenances theTeunto belonging,
| or in any wise appertainlng mules, horses, cat
tie, stock, machinery, engines boilers, wagons
carts, implements OF husbandry, and all articles
of personal property thereon, or thereto attached
and composed of the following tracts of land:
L. A certain tract of land plantation, in
the parish of IberviIle, this state, the right
bank of the Mississippi river, measuring IS ar
penis more or less front on said river, with the
depth thereunto belonging, about miles below
| the town of Bayou GOu!a, and known and deslg-
mated as the odd Hickory Plantation" which
tract of land is of an irregular form, the side
lines thereof converging, and is bounded above
by the Cannonburg tract of Victor Berthelot.
| and below by the Claiborne plantation of Victor
BeTtheiot; and
D A tract of land in the rear of and adjoining
| the above described on the upper line, at dis
lance of about 40 arpents from the margin OF the
Mississippi river, measuring arpents 'front.' by
10 arpents more or less in depth; bounded above
partly by the tract herein firstly described, and
partly by the aforesaid Celeste plantation, below
| by the Claiborne plantation, and in the rear by
the Celeste plantation OF JAS a. Ware, the whole
| containing 1900 arpents more or less.
SECOND.-All that certain tract OF land or
/ plantation with the buildings and improvements
| thereon belonging, and all the rights, ways
privileges. and appurtenances thereto appertain-
| ing, including sugar house, machinery fixtures,
apparatus, mules wagons, carts, and all aratOry
Implements thereon OF thereto attached, or used
in the cultivation thereof, situated IN the parish
OF Iberville this state, on the right bank OF the
Mississippi river, about II 1nilee above the town
| of Donaldsonville, known and designated as
Claiborne Plantation" and containing 1900
acres more or less, being bounded above by lands
| formerly belonging to E. M. Rusba, now The Old
Hickory plantation of Victor Berthelot, and be-
/ low by lands formerly belonging to DIR. Ballard,
now the Chatham plantation Of Victor and j. A.
BertheIot, and in the rear by the Celeste planta
ton of Jas. A. Ware, and the New Hope planta-
ton OF the Miles Planting Co., and which planta
ton is composed of the following tracts OF land
to-wit:
l. tract of land commencing at the lower
limit of the aforesaid tract OF land, formerly be-
longing to Messfs. Sigur, lately to E, NJ. Russia,
and now to Victor Bertheiot, and extending
down, and in front on the Mississippi river
about 231a arpents b. SO arpents in depth.
2. A tract of land adjoining the above de-
scribed by which it is bounded above, having a
front on said river OF four arpents less four feet,
by so arpents in depth, the line of the front
cesson closing three degrees and 20 minutes, and
the second concession running between parallel
lines.
8. A tract of land at the place called the Is
land. adjoining the tract last above desrcbed, by
which it is bounded on the upper side having
arpents and 20 toises front on said river, by so
arpents in depth, the lines of the front conces-
sion closing about degrees and 20 minutes, and
the second concession running between parallel
lines.
l. tract adjoining the above described and
measuring arpent front on said river by so
! arpents in depth.
s. A tract CT land measuring arpentS front,
by so in depth.
g. Another tract of land measuring one ar
pent front by so arpents in Depth and
T. All that portion of the Island in front of
said plantation and corresponding thereto. All
of which said several tracts of land compose the
aforesaid Claiborne Plantation, having a front
of about 35 arpents by a depth of so arpents, the
line of he first concession closing SO to make
only Is arpents in width at the depth of 40 ar
pents and thence running IN parallel lines to the
end of the so arpents.
THIRD.-A certain tract of land in the parish
of Ascension this state cultivated as a sugar
plantation and known as the Chatham Panta-
ton on the right bank of the Mississippi river
at distance of about 80 miles above the city of
New Orleans, and II miles above the town of
Donaldsonyille, measuring about 10 arpents
front on said river, by depth OF SO arpents more
or less, and containing about 1900 arpentS OF
land in superfces bounded on the upper 3ide by
the Claiborne plantation of Victor Berthelot, on
the lower side by the lands of Geo. B. Reuss and
Ethan Julien, and in the rear by the New Hope
plantation of the Miles Planting Co., together
with all the building and improvements thereon
being and belonging, machinery, apparatus I'M
plements of husbandIy. carts, wagons, plows,
mules and the rights of ways privileges and APP
purtenances of the said Chatham plantation
belonging or in any wise appertaining.
The Old Hickory plantation. property first
described was acquired by Victor Berthelot
from E. NJ. Rusha and the heirs of Mary Ann
Sherman, Con. Book %, Entry 49,, and Con.
Book q. Entry SO.
The Claiborne plantation, property secondly
described, was acquired by Victor Bertheiot
from Theodosia Jane Stevenson and Austin w.
Stevenson and John A. Stevenson, Jr, Con,
Book d. Entry 1857.
The Chatham plantation, property thirdly de
scribed. was acquired by Victor Berthelot and j.
Albert Bertbeot as follows, to-wit: Victor Ber-
thelot bought from William Fl. ballard. Con.
Book "a. Folio 1853 of Ascension parish Victor
Berthelot sold the undivided onethird thereof
each to J. Albert Berthelot and Louis Danos,
Con. Book 81, Folio 1876 of the parish of Ascen-
sion; Louis Danos sold his one undivided third
in equal portions to Victor Berthelot and j. Al
bert Berthelot, Con. Book So, Folio 81 Of the par
ish of Ascension.
To pay and satisfy the writ issued in this case
in principal interest and costs as far as the
same may go.
Sheriff, Iberville Parish.
Parish of Iberville, January 80, 1903.