DANIEL To DUPRE, Land Sale, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller

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John L. Daniel to Antoine Dupre
Sale of Lot
Recorded 28th June 1836

This deed made and entered into this twenty eight day of June one thousand
eight hundred and thirty six, between John L. Daniel  and Antoine Dupre both
of the State of Louisiana and Parish of St. Landry. Witnesseth, That for and
in consideration of the terms hereinafter mentioned that said Daniel has
bargained & sold & does by this act grant bargain sell alien convey  set over
& deliver unto the said Dupre a certain half Lot of Ground in the town of
Opelousas, with all the improvements thereon known & described on the plat of
said Town as Lot No. 1 in Square No. 14, which western half of said Lot is
bounded on the North by Landry Street, on the West by Court Street, on the
South by lot No. 4 in Square aforesaid, & on the East by the other half of
said lot No. 1 and being the same which the sellor [sic] acquired from Joseph
Anselm & which the said Anselm acquired from Benoist Keller.  To have and to
hold the said lot of Ground with all and singular its buildings and
improvements to the said Antoine Dupre his heirs & assigns forever, with
guarantee on the part of the seller his heirs &c against the lawful claims of
all persons claiming by through or under him.  This Sale is made for and in
consideration of the price and sum of Two thousand dollars--Twelve hundred of
which are payable on the eleventh day of December next (1836) and eight
hundred dollars payable on the eleventh day of May one thousand eight hundred
and thirty seven--with a mortgage on the premises in favour [sic] of said
Daniels until full & effective payment of said sums of money.  It is
understood that in default of payment of said sums of money at the times when
due, they are to bear interest at the rate of ten percent per annum from such
time until the full payment thereof.  The purchaser dispenses with the
certificate required by the 3328th Article of Louisiana Code & all subsequent
laws relative to mortgages.  In testimony of all the said parties have
hereunto signed at Opelousas before George King parish Judge & ex-officio
Notary Public in & for said Parish of St. Landry, & in presence of Caleb Green
Jr. & Benoit Debaillon competent witness the day & Year above written.  Jno.
S. Dainiel [sic]   Ant. Dupre   Witness  Caleb Green Jr. Bt. Debaillon  Geo.
King P. Judge

Source:  Family History Library Microfilm #1412749, Item 3, Notarial Records,
St. Landry Parish, Page 14.