MANUEL, Ursin; Estate,  St. Landry, Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller

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Estate of Ursin Manuel , married Sophie Desmaret , dated 26 September 1851

State of Louisiana 
Parish of S. Landry

Know all men by these presents that Ursin Manuel fils of the State of
Louisiana and Parish of St. Landry as principal and Achille Dupré are firmly
bound unto Adolphe Garriques clerk of the District Court in and for the Parish
of St. Landry in the sum of Thirteen hundred dollars, for the payment of which
well and truly to be made they bind themselves, their heirs executors and
administrators jointly and Severally.
In witness whereof they have hereunto signed at Opelousas this twenty ninth
day of September A. D. 1851.

The Condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound
Ursin Manuel fils has been appointed administrator of the Estate of Ursin
Manuel pere and Sophie P. B. Desmaret his wife, late of said Parish both decd.
Now if the said Ursin Manuel fils Shall well and faithfully Said Estates,
render a just account thereof and pay over the sums when thereunto lawfully
required, and finally Shall do and perform all and Singular the duties &
functions incumbent on him as administrator as aforesaid, according to Law,
then the above obligation to be null & void, otherwise to remain in full
force-
Witness
s/ J. B. Dejean               Ursin  +  Manuel fils
s/ Lucius Dupré               s/Achille Dupré

We the undersigned, heirs of the Estate of Ursin Manuel pére and Sophie
Desmarets, both late of Said parish deceased, do agree, that the property
belonging to said Estates should be sold on the following terms and
conditions, "to wit," The purchase money payable , in two equal annual
instalments [sic] from the first of April next (1852) but all sums of ten
dollars and under, payable, at the first [term?] and over ten dollars as above
stated.
Parish of Saint Landry the 26th September 1851
Jean Bte x Manuel
Lastie Ursin x Manuel
Pierre Ursin x Manuel
Francois Ursin x Manuel
Onezimi Ursin x Manuel
Jean Bte x Ledoux
s/ Pierre Ledoux

Filed Sept. 30, 1851  A. Garrique Cl[erk]

We the undersigned heirs of the late Ursin Manuel père  deceased do hereby
give a general discharge to Garland Lastasses [sic] & Ursin Manuel fils
administrator of said Estate having received all coming to us from the hand of
said attys & administrator-
Opelousas 25th April 1855
Witness:  Garrique

Lastie U x Manuel
Onezime x Manuel
Jean Bte U. x Manuel
Francois U. x Manuel
Wife of J. Bte Ledoux  Sophie U. x Manuel
Josephine x Ratel
s/ Pierre Valmond Ledoux

Received of Garland Lastasses [?] all sums due them to the Estate of Ursin
Manuel père deceased of which I am administrator
-------25th April 1855                    Ursin x Manuel adm.
Witness
A. Garriques
Filed 13th July 1858
Homere A. Latour,  D. Clerk

Source:  a photocopy of the Estate, #1588, St. Landry Parish Courthouse,
Opelousas, Louisiana