St Landry County Louisiana Archives News.....Estate of Ely Lucus Fontenot, St. Landry Parish - 1852 December 11, 1852
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Opelousas Courier, Opelousas, Louisiana December 11, 1852
Opelousas Courier - Opelousas, Louisiana, December 11, 1852
Vol. 1, No. 1 Page 1

Public Sale.
Estate of Ely Lucus Fontenot, deceased.

Will be sold, at a public sale, to the last and highest bidder, at the last
residence of the deceased, in Flat Town Prairie, in this parish, on
	Saturday, 18th December next,
1852: by Achille Dupre, public auctioneer, in and for the parish of 
St. Landry, the following described property, belonging to the estate
of the late Ely Lucus Fontenot, deceased, late of the parish of
St. Landry, to wit:

A certain Tract or Parcel of Wood Land, situated in Flat Town Prairie,
in this parish, containing eighty superficial acres, more or less, 
bounded East by Cyprien Fontenot, Joseph Lafleur, and North West
and South by Public Domain.

A certain Tract or Parcel of Prairie Land, situated in Flat Town Prairie,
in this parish, being the last residence of the deceased, having 
eighty superficial acres, more or less, bounded North by Widow
Cyprien Fontenot, South and East by the Domain and West by
Lastie P. Guillory.

One Negro Boy, named Flemming, aged 18 years.
One negro Girl, named Aimee, aged 22 year, with two children, namely:
	Adeline, aged 6 years and Lonisa, aged 2 years.
One negro Boy, named Old Flemming, aged 45 years.
One negro Boy, named James, aged 25 years.
One negro Boy, named Onezine, aged 16 years.
One mulatto Girl, named Zile, aged 40 years, with her three children, namely:
	Leandra, aged 8 years, Luci, aged 6 years and Adele, 2 years.
One mulatto Girl, named Manette, aged 40 years, with her three children, namely:
	Alcide, aged 7 years, Sydalise, aged 5 years and on infant child.
One mulatto Boy, named Cadet, aged 10 years.
One mulatto Girl, named Hortance, aged 12 years.
One negro Girl, named Marianne, aged 60 years.

Nine ploughs, one horse cart, two ox carts, one calash, one corn mill,
one lot kitchen utensils, one gold watch, two double barreled guns, 
household furniture, plantation utensils, four pairs work oxen, horses, 
mares, stallions, &c. &c.

Conditions: ---- On the day of sale.
ACHIELE DUPRE, Auctioneer
Opelousas, November 13th 1852.

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