St Landry County Louisiana Archives News.....Succession of James M. Woods December 18, 1852
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Opelousas Courier, Opelousas, Louisiana December 18, 1852
Vol. 1, No. 3, Page 2
Published on Saturday by Joel H. Sandoz & Andrew Meynier

Public Sale
Succession of James M. Woods

The public is hereby informed that there will be sold at public auction, to the
last
and highest bidder, through the ministry of a public Auctioneer, at the last
residence
of the late James M. Woods, on Bayou Petite Prairie, in the Parish of St. Landry,
on Thursday, 27th January 1853, the following described property belonging to
the Estate of James M. Woods, deceased, late of the Parish of St. Landry, to wit:

The Plantation, on which the deceased last resided, situated on Bayou Petite
Prairie,
in the Parish of St. Landry, containing 393 acres of land, together with the
buildings
and improvements thereon:

ELEVEN LIKELY SLAVES, of different ages and both sexes.
Forty bales of cotton, sixty barrels of corn, six gentle horses, six head of
wild horses,
one lot of hogs, work oxen, one lot of horned cattle, one old carriage, one
barouche,
one silver watch, one double barrelled gun, plantation utensils, &c. &c.

Terms and Conditions: --- The plantation and slaves to be sold on a credit of one 
and two years, from the first day of April 1853; the personal property on a credit
of one and two years from the first of April 1853.  All sums under $25, to be paid
cash, personal security required on all the property, and the property subject to
mortgages be specially mortgaged to said estate until full payment of the purchase
money and the interests which may accrue thereon.  All sums not punctually paid at
maturity to bear eight per cent interest from the time due until final payment.

	ISAAC R. JACKSON,
	Administrator of said Estate
Opelousas, December 25th 1852

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