Iberville County Louisiana Archives Court.....Capdevielle, Et Al  September 7, 1805


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Source: Transcribed Court Document
Written: September 7, 1805

Date: September 7, 1805

Agreement - Public Sale

Appeared: Mrs. Anne Clouatre, widow of Bernard Capdevielle; Edmon, Ferdinand, 
Joseph, Marie, and Angelique Capdevielle, major children of the same Bernard 
Capdevielle; and Pierre Joseph Landry, husband of Margueritte Capdevielle; all 
7 of this County; who declared that according to the archives of Sept. 20, 
1800 there was proceeded an inventory and estimation of the property left by 
the decd. husband, father and father-in-law; that about the month of August of 
1804, being all in accord, that there be a sale proceeded with, of the said 
property, conjointly with the Comdt Francois Connell, they had all unanimously 
consented to this, that Mrs. Anne Capdevielle, their mother and mother-in-law, 
take of this succession, the half of all the property thereto dependent, that 
which was made in the partition, to the satisfaction to all, and we consented 
that she use and enjoy in all possession, of the half of the plantation which 
consist of a tract situated at the above said place, on the right bank of the 
Mississippi river, bounded above by the lands of Mr. Alexandre Ebert and below 
by those of the Succession, or the other half; this said half composed of two 
arpents and a half of front on forty of depth with the buildings, enclosures 
which might be found thereon, in a word, such as it comprises and contains; so 
that Mrs. Anne Clouatre widow of Bernard Capdevielle might use the same at her 
will. 
And Edmon Capdevielle declared that by means of that which he received of his 
decd. father, in a tract as well as other things, he renounces to all benefits 
and claims on the surplus of his sucn. 
And in consequence of this which is above, the other half thereof belongs 
jointly to Ferdinand, Joseph, Margueritte, Marie and Angelique Capdevielle, 
they agree that it be publicly sold by the same Comdt. At Public Sale 
adjudicated to Ferdinand Capdevielle: Being:
The other half of the plantation, consisting of two arpents and a half of 
front on the river, situated in this County, on the right bank adjacent above 
to the other half accorded herein above by the present act to the Widow Anne 
Clouatre and below to the land of Francis Gallaghan, composed of two arpents 
and a half of front as it is said hereinabove on forty of depth, the 
buildings, enclosures, etc. which might be found thereon.
A liquidation follows, distribution among the heirs of sums of money, from 
auction sale. The above transaction, liquidation and distribution all in one 
act. 





Date: Sept. 7, 1805

Appeared: Ferdinand Capdevielle who declared that he owes to Joseph, Marie and 
Angelique Capdevielle, his brother and sisters, certain sum for the half of 
the plantation of his decd. father, Bernard Capdevielle according to the 
liquidation dated this day; obligating himself to pay to them, said sums, and 
for security, mortgages:
The plantation where he resides situated in this District on the right bank of 
the Mississippi river. I say, on the right bank of the Mississippi river 
bounded on the upper part by lands of Anne Clouatre widow Bernard Capdevielle, 
his mother, and below by those of Francis Gallaugham, composed of two arpents 
and a half of front on the said river on the ordinary depth of forty, the 
buildings, enclosures and other things which might depend thereon actually as 
also those which might be made and built in the future; which plantation 
belonging to him for having been purchased at the auction sale of the property 
of the succession left by his decd. father, Bernard Capdevielle. 

Additional Comments:
Transcribed from original French in 1978 by Delma Abadie 

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