The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-07-31
Col. ROBERT A. BURTON, Supt.

one hundred and sixty acres, also all
the lands acquired by Allen and Garret
of H. Hargroder and E. Mixer and wife
and Lanclos containing about three
hundred and thirty three superficial
acres, more or less, also fractional Sec
ton sixteen T. II S. r, 9 E., containing
one hundred and forty-slx and 50-100
acres; also lots two, three and four,
the south east quarter of the southeast
quarter Of Section twenty-five, frac-
tiOual northeast quarter apd southwest
quarter of Section twenty-eight T. II S
Il. 8 E., containing about three hund-
red and four and 56-100 acres, also all
the rights of Allen and Garret to the
lands purchased by them of L. Benedict
of October 23rd. 1845, being that Ger
tain tract of land situated on the west
side of Bayou Sale, having ten arpents
front by forty arpents deep, more or
less until it reaches the bay, acquired
by Ransom H. Nyrnes from the heirs
of Mary Irwin, deceased, said pla 9ta-
tion supposed to contain fifteen hund-
red (l50O) superficial arpents, as acquir-
ed by M. Walker from A. NJ. Byrnes.
on March 4th, 1871.
| (b) That certain tract of land or
sugar plantation lying and being stu.
ated on both sides of Bayou Sale in St.
Mary Parish, Louisiana, having a front
of thirteen and 47-1O0 arpents, with a
depth that belongs to the same. contain
ing six hundred and twenty-four and
52-10O arpents. and lots one, two. three,
five and six, aud southwest quarter of
Section three 7. II S. r. E., contain
ing one hundred and forty-two and 76-
100 acres; lots one and two and three
of Section Eighteen T. IS S. r. 8
East, containing one hundred and fifty
acres, acquired by r. II. Byrnes from
VIM. Sharpe; also that certain tract of
land on both sides of Bayou Sale, be-
low and adjoining lots one, two. three,
five and six. southwest quarter Of north
west quarter OF section Three T. II and
being the south fractional quarter of
Section Three T. II S. r. 9 E., conta!n-
ing one hundred and forty-four and 49,
100 acres, together containing one
thousand and seventy-one acres, super.
ticial measure, acquired by said NJ.
Walker and I. Trowbridge at sheriff's
sale March 1lth, 1871; also certain
tract of land adjacent to Bayou Sale,
having front of one half an acre on
said Bayou, extending thence from said
Bayou along the shell road to Bayou
Sale Bay, thence extending along said
Bayou Sale Bay to meet the fourth
boundary line of said tract of land,
which boundary runs nearly east and
west from Bayou Sale to Bayou Sale
Bay. containing about forty acres of
dry land, more or less. and the marsh
lying between that and the said Bayou
Sale Bay, the whole of this tract of land
being acquired by O. Ditch from H. c.
Wright, by act before ] W. Lyman,
Notary, on May 9Th, 1876; also certain
tract of land, lying and being situated
on tie lower Bayou Sale, containing one
hundred and seventy-fve acres, more
or less, lying on the north side of Bay
you Sale and Of the Public road, known
as the Shell Point Road, bounded above
by lands formerly belonging to o.
Ditch, in front and below by said Shell
Point Road, and on the north by Bayou
Sale Bay, as staked off and laid out by
W. w. Johnson, Surveyor; also GER
tain tract of land, lying aud being situ-
ated on lower Bayou Sale haying a
front on both sides of said Bayou of
seven arpents on both sides of what is
known as the Peter Gordy tract of land
bounded above by lands once of B!ount
Hudson on one side of said Bayou, and
on the opposite side of said Bayou by
lands of Celestn l.. Lejeune and An
tome Escarieaux, below by lands then
of o. Ditch.
This being the property acquired by
the Elersle Planting Company, Limit
ed, lately from John r. Todd. by act
passed before Charles F. Borah, Notary
Public, on May 2lst, 1906. recorded in
| Book 'VV' of Conveyances, at page
80, to which deed special reference is
had for more complete and detailed
description of the original of said
titles.
TRACT D.
That certain tract or lot of ground,
lying and being situated in the Parish
of St. Mary, State of Louisiana, on
lower Bayou Sale, fronting four arpents
On the west side of said Bayou by the
depth that belongs TO the same between
parallel lines being at the triangular
Tor Tyson tract) Of land formerly be-
longing to Mrs. Mary Ann Hudson,
widow of Benjamin Hudson, and being
a part OF the Scott tract, bounded
above by lands formerly of Mrs Mary
Ann Hudson, and lately of the Ellersle
Planting Company, Ltd, in front by
said Bayou Sale, and in the rear by ST.
Bernards Bayou, below by lands lately
| ho1Onuinv tn tho aail PLANTING En,u