Iberville County Louisiana Archives Deed.....Landry , Firmain Pengrasse - Braud, Joseph December 31, 1805 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Crystal Devillier oneonone@cox.net February 1, 2007, 2:08 pm Written: December 31, 1805 Date: December 31, 1805 Sale - Joseph Braud to Firmain Pengrasse Landry A tract situated in this County, on the left bank of the Mississippi river, adjacent above to the properties of Joseph Dosite Babin and below to those of Simon Broussard, composed of four arpents of front on forty of depth, opening at two degrees; the buildings, enclosures, and other things which might be found thereon, in a word, such as is comprised and contained, without any reserve or condition whatsoever, which belongs to him for having been purchased with four arpents of land, of front, besides, and forty of depth, and an opening of two degrees, of Mr. Joseph Barnard, as testamentary executor of the late Nicolas Trist, by act passed before Nicolas DeVerbois, former Commandant of the District of Iberville, on date of the 20th of September 1785, which is deposited in the archives of this County; which Mr. Trist had purchased these eight arpents of land of front on forty of depth with four degrees of opening, of the heirs of the late Joseph Braud, uncle of the present vendor, by act deposited in these said Archives on date of the 5th of January 1783, and the same decd. Joseph Braud had obtained the ownership according to as it is confirmed by figurative plan and title of concession which was accorded him by the Government of S. M.C. on date of the 3rd of January 1776, which have been remitted meanwhile, to Firmain Pengrasse Landry and remains always in his hands. Additional Comments: Transcribed from original French in 1978 by Delma Abadie File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberville/deeds/braud425gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb