Lower coast gazette., 1913-01-18

DER, Agent i7t
y. \. Freed and u. i. Stafford, Iy =.
Lonisiara" Realty Go, lad, BY Edw.
Slattery. Observation-Disclosures. SO
Valley Realty Co, J. j. Manson.
t,st. Thomas Pickles, BY 4. III Hal
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22,5s5
And, WHEREAS, the Board of Commits
Giorcrs Of the Jefferson ana rjaquemines
Drainage District deem ii proper that such
reclamation work should be undertaken.
aud that the lands embracing 2G.200 acres,
comprising all the lands in said Drainage
District, should be drained and reclaimed in
The manner suggested in the report OF the
Beard Of State Engineers: and,
WHEREAS, TO provide funds with which
to drain such lands, ii is necessary that
4 debt Should be Incurred and negotiable.
Understanding coupon bonds be issued
therefor against each acre OF land situated
in said Drainage District IN the amount Of
fourteen dollars ($f4) per acre, or an aggte-
gate amount Of three hundred tifty-eight
thousand five hundred dollars tS35S.500t
against the whole of the 26,200 acres of
land situated in said Drainage District F;
and,
WHEREAS, under the Constitution ant
Laws of the State of Louisiana, in order
to provide for the payment OF such bonds
and maintenance OF the drainage OF the
lands when reclaimed, the Board Of Com
missioners of the Jefferson and plaquemines
Drainage District may, whca authorized by
the land owners. owning tWo-thirds IN acres
J Of land situated in said Drainage District.
levy against the lands situated in said
Drainage District. an annual acreage tax,
o. forced contribution, sufficient 70 pay thc
interest On such bonds, the principal at
maturity, and to maintain Tie drainage OF
said District: and,
WHEREAS. tae petition above set forth
coTfcTs on fte SAID hgard OF C.0RlntssioneFs
OF The Jefferson and i!aGnemiaes Erainage,
District the authority to levy such annual
acreage tax, or forced contribution; there
fore
SECrIoN ]. BE ii f%e8a,red By the Board
Of Commissioners " me Jefferson dEd Pid-
GHcaiacs Drainage District. IN regaldI ses-
s'0d cGdtencf, Ihat the Jefferson aud Pa
coed to drain and reclaim, In the manner
advised by the Board CT state ENGINEERS. all
Of the lands situated In said Drainage Dis
trict, containing -0.2Go acres, when land
is more specifically described rs follows:
The lands composing gu OF those portions
Of the Parishes of jefferson ana Plaque
mines Included within the following bGHnaa
ries, to-wit
Beginning Were The lower line OF Iiar-
rey Canal intHrsects the Mississippi River
running along said lower line of Harvey
Canal to the layoa iiaratAfih: thence along
Bayou Dafataria TO where it lntersects
Bayou LaBarrier thence from said Bayou
LaHarrier along 9 straight line to the in.
teisection of the rear and lower lines of
Cedar Grove Plantation thence along the
lower iina 81 said Cedar Grove Plantation
to its Intersection with TIE liissiSsippi
River; thence along the Mississippi stiFer
to the poiat CT beginning, t2-'iit: Harvey
Canal.
For q more accurate ana dc:i!ile deScrip-
lien OF said la1d, particular reference is
ma'ies to the map OF said Drainage District
feftin created: MEG with The report CT
the Board OF state Engineers. which IS AT
tift.ied hereto ~ reference for description.
Ihat 10 pfooVlae ianlds Tor me purpose OF
draining and reclaim.ng said lands, as above
described, the Board OF Commissioner OF
tl'e Jefferson ana Piaqueiatnes bfaiiage us
tfiet, t0f aid on behalf or sac Drainage
District. Go hereby. incur a DEBT IA the StI'i
OF f0alteel dollars .tSlD agalnst eacn
acre OF iahd slttatea In SAD drainage DlS
hundred lifty-eight thousand five hundred
aoliass 5Si5s,5oe1,. against the Whole Of
tae -e,-oo acres o. anu N saln I'ia'haSe
DISTRICT TO ne dIalnea ana reclaimed. the
whole, OIL when deDt Tor eaci acre OIL land
and the total debt for all OF SAID lands as
above set tortfl, the board OF GoalhiiSs'on-
ers CT the JEFFERSON ana iiadueMihes bfd1h-
age district, 40 hereby incur.
see. 9 20 % haf'aef hesot6c@, nc,
iaat 20 eViae1hce tne GeDt "A Tue aIloHat
OF iafee hundred hliy.e!sht taossana I'VE
iulsuieu a9ilarS .Taos'aouJ; neieiia9naa
incurred, me Jefferson ahu ialuetnihes
llsafnase i~thstElcf, through KS governing
authority, tne Boatd or Commlssioneis OF
the !eheTsoh ,ahu AlaYueinlhes Daainas
district, does hereby ORDER ana auliiorize
tns ISSUANCE o. seven hHnoftu seventeen
AEt} hesotiapie nohos' iot h'e huhaiea
ool!ars tH36Vl each, NUMBERED rom one
~ TO seven hundred seventeen geo. IN
ciusiVe, 70 run Ior d pefioo ~ ifoih louf
~ Years, SIX ~ hioh'hs 70 thiityJiihe
~ years, SIX ~ months IRON lhelr gaze,
per ahhum, payaple seni,ahhuaiiy On me
iIrst Gay OF Eebfaafg ana tne nisI Jay Oh
august OF eaci AUG every veal. saia iu'eies,
10 De eyidencea ny coupons Attached 10 salu
Doios s'io"ins we amount oi interest uuc
oa easii pohd unaii us I.aauiias aie LUZ
~ saiu pohu sha'i "s Su'Siansiaiiy as iot
POW; ,,y,,y, 9, n.sc, an ,,1rp pow
ohllED 500 or AniaisIa-l,
tARiadhs or JsfthkSoS M iA9ShdfS fs.
tetass nfapieih'}
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nc !slersoh anu rlaluehiines Dteltase
iif$tfief, situated IN the lafisnes OF JeI
.efson ana plaqlemines otate OF LOUISIANA,
nohl!ciiea IN me Town OF Gfetha, IN me
Iafisl OF JEFFERSON, TOT value received, here
~ p nna thors ~ In ni,o ~ t,'ndrai an, mn nus'9'
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