MARCANTEL To MILLER, Land Sale, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller

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Eloise Marcantel Widow Fruge  To Ursin Miller
Sale of Land Passed 20th June 1836

This act of sale passed this twentieth day of June one thousand eight hundred
and thirty six between Eloise Marcantel, Widow Fruge of the State of Louisiana
& Parish of St. Landry of the one part and Ursin Miller of the same State and
parish of the other Part  Witnesseth--That for & in consideration of the price
& sum of Two hundred dollars Cash in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, the said Widow Fruge has bargained & sold & does hereby grant,
bargain, sell, alien, convey, set over and deliver unto the said Miller a
certain tract of land situated in the aforesaid parish in the prairie
Faiketaique, fronting on the Bayou des Cannes adjoining on one side to the
land formerly belonging to Pierre Fruge and on the other side to the Domain,
having five arpens front by forty arpens depth.  To have & to hold the said
tract of land to him the said Miller his heirs & assigns forever.  And the
title to the said tract of land together with all & singular the buildings &
improvements thereon & al its privileges and appurtenances, the said Widow
Fruge, to the said Miller his heirs &c does warrant and will forever defend. 
The purchaser dispenses with the certificate required by the 3328th Article of
the Louisiana Code.  In testimony whereof the parties have hereunto signed by
making their ordinary marks not knowing how to write in presence of Caleb
Green Jr. & J. Benoit Debaillon & before George King Parish Judge and
ex-officio Notary Public in & for the said Parish of St. Landry the day and
year above written.   Eloise x Marcantel --Ursin x Miller  -Witness Caleb
Green Jr.  -- Bt.  Debaillon  -- Geo. King P. Judge

Source:  Family History Library Microfilm #1412749, Item 3, Notarial Records,
St. Landry Parish, Pages 9-10.