St Landry County Louisiana Archives News.....Ely Harman estate February 26, 1853
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Opelousas Courier, Opelousas, LA February 26, 1853
Opelousas, Louisiana, February 26, 1853, Vol. 1, No. 12, Page 1

PUBLIC SALE

By the undersigned, a Public Auctioneer in and for the Parish of St. Landry.

The public are hereby informed that there will be sold, at public sale,, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned, at the last residence of the late
Ely Harman, at Plaquemine Brulee, about 30 miles from Opelousas, On Saturday,
the 26th March 1853, all the property hereinafter described, belonging to the
Estate in the community between Martha McLeland and her children, the issue of
her marriage with Ely Harman, her deceased husband, to wit:

A Negro-Man, named Sam, aged about 33 years.

Thirty-nine head of Wild Horned Cattle, 25 head of Gentle horned Cattle, 2 pairs
of Work Oxen, 10 head of Mares, 35 heads of sheep, one lot of Blacksmith's
Tools, on wagon and harness, one clock, one armoir, one cupboard, one table, one
pirogue, one log-house, four yokes, one harrow, one branding mark.

Conditions: -- $150 on the price of purchase of the negro-man payable cash, and
the balance of the property payable at one, two and three years credit,
beginning on the day of sale.  Purchasers furnishing good and sufficient
security in solido; and the negro-man remaining specially hypothecated until
full and entire payment of the purchase money.

		R. BENGUEREL, Auctioneer.
Opelousas, 19th February 1853.

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