THOMPSON To LEGLISE, Land Sale, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Mike Miller ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Joseph D. Thompson to Pierre Leglise Sale of Land Recorded 18th June 1836 This deed of sale passed this eighteenth day of June one thousandeight-hundredand thirty six between Joseph Darvill Thompson of the State of Louisiana & County of Opelousas of the one part and Pierre Leglise of the same State & Parish of Avoyelles of the other part Witnesseth--That for & in consideration of the price & sum of one thousand dollars cash in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the said Thompson has bargained and sold and does by this act grant, bargain, sell alien convey, set over & deliver unto him the said Leglise a certain tract or parcel of land situated in the said Parish of Avoyelles and being the East half of the South West quarter of Section number Twenty Six in Township Number one North, or Range number Five East as per Receiver's receipt No. 1643--Said tract of land containing eighty acres more or less--To have and to hold the said tract of land to him the said Leglise his heirs & assigns forever--and the title to the said tract of Land together with all & singular its privileges and appurtenances free from the lawful claims of all persons whatsoever, the said Thompson does warrant & will forever defend--The purchaser dispenses with the certificate required by the 3328th Article of the Louisiana Code--In testimony whereof the said parties have hereunto signed in presence of Caleb Green Jr. and Benoist Debaillon and before George King Parish Judge & ex-officio Notary Public in & for the aforesaid Parish of St. Landry the day & Year above written--- Joseph D. Thompson --P. Leglise-- Witness Caleb Green Jr. Bt. Debaillon --- Geo. King P. Judge. --It is hereby understood that the above described premises are bonded on the East by Lands entered by Sarah Jones as appears by the Map West by Public domain, North by land of Burroughs & South by Joseph D. Thompson-- P. Leglise -- Witness Caleb Green Jr.--Bt. Debaillon--Geo. King P. Judge Source: Family History Library Microfilm #1412749, Item 3, Notarial Records, St. Landry Parish, Page 7