Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-26
SATURDAY the 18th day Of DtcEMBER. 1915

SATURDAY the 18th day Of DECEMBER, 1915
offer for sale at the Court House door OF the
Town OF st. Joseph. In this parish, between
the hours of IL O'Clock a. m. and o. clock p.
M, the following described property, stu
ated in the Parish Of Tensas, state of Louis
lana, and seized in the above styled and num-
bered suit, tO-wit:
All that part of the original Mt. Ararat
plantation situated about three miles north
west of the town of st. Joseph, a. set apart
to Mrs. Fannie Chamberlain by Act Of Parti-
ton between herself and Mrs. Lizzie Clinton
Of date November 18th, 1882, and recorded i'm
Notarial Record 'J', page 14 of the Rec
Ords OF Tensas parish, and being described as
follows: Commencing at the southwest cor
ner Of the east "alf of the southwest quarter
of section %. township II, range IL; thence
running due east along the south line of Sec
ton % four hundred ninety seven feet; thence
due south to a small gum tree on the old
plank road about the south line of section 81 ,
township II. range IL, thence west to the
first big ditch running to the plank road !;
thence south west along said ditch to the
plank road; thence north west along said
plank road to the division line between Avon
dale plantation and the Nc: Ararat planta-
timber lands on the western side of Andrews
Bayou; thence along the eastern line of said
timber lands in a nOrtherly direction to the
line between the lands of Mrs. Capewell and
the Mt. Ararat plantation; thence east along
said line to Andrews Bayou, thence south
along the middle of Andrews Bayou to the
IL,
range IL; thence east along the south line
OF said section 70 to the place of beginning
Also fifteen acres more or less, cultivated by
the Estate of Scott Watson being portion of
section 81 township II range IL In what Is
known as Fish Pond Field, containing In all
703. 50 acres, more or less.
Also the west half of that portion of section
81 in township II range IL, belonging to the
Plank Road.
And also mt the portion of the woodland be-
Inn rtrsF IA
the same was set apart to Mrs. Katie Watson
by Judgment Of the District Court of Louis
lana, in and for Tensas Parish in the suit of
Mrs. Katie Watson nd her husband VS.: Mrs
Lizzie Clinton, judgment dated Nov. Sth, 1901
and recorded in NOtarial Record ''N' page
667 and described as follOws:-
The east half of the west half of the south
half OF the north east quarter of section 30.
and the west half of the south east quarter of
section 30. all that part OF section 80 lying
north of Andrews Bayou belonging TO the
said Mt. Ararat Plantation, also 1888 acres in
the south half Of section 81! to be taken of by
an east and west line running across the said
section. and also that part of section 81 be-
longing to the said Mt. Ararat Plantation
lying south OF the Plank road, all being in
town ship IL, range IL.
The Mt. Ararat plantation a. above de-
scribed. the property of Mrs; Katie Watson
being bounded on the north by Capewell
tract, the property of q. II. Clinton and by
lands belonging to the estate OF Scott Watson
and that portion OF the original Mt. Ararat
on the east by the Pamela plantation and lands
Of Mrs. Lizzie Clinton and estate of Scott |
on the south by Pamela Plantation |
and lands of Mrs. l.. Clinton and the Avon |
dale Planta ton. the property Of Mrs. Katie |
watson. and on the west by the said AvondaIe |
plantation and lands of Mrs. Lizzie Clinton |
and land belonging 10 Mrs. Lizzie Clinton |
and the estate Of Scott Watson in indivision,
and lands belonging to the estate of Scott |
Watson, & gether with all buildings and i'm /
provements, etc: being the same property |
lquired by said Mrs. Katie Watson from the |
British d American Mtge. Co., by deed of /
late Feb. 5th. 1890. recorded In Notarial Re- |
'ord TX" page as records of this Parish,
md by Judgment in a suit for Partition be- |
ween the said Mrs. Katie Watson and Mrs.
lizzie Clinton. said judgment dated 8th, of
iov. 1901, and recorded in NOtarial Record |
M page 6s7 Of said records.
Terms OF Sale: Cash, and without benefit of
ppraisement.
JOHN HUGHES, Sheriff.
st. Joseph, La. November IL, 1915.