Succession of David T. & Mrs. Mellisie Morgan Robertson, Tangipahoa Parish, La. Prepared and Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn B. Henderson, Nov., 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ F.P. Robertson et als. VS Mrs. Eli Robertson, Tutrix, etals. Succession David T. & Mrs. Mellisie Morgan Robertson. Deceased. No 22. State of Louisiana, Parish of Tangipahoa Be it known, That I, Alfred R. Lewis, Clerk of the 25th Judicial District Court of Louisiana, and ex officio a Notary Public. Duly commissioned and serving in and for the Parish of Tangipahoa, pursuant to the order of the Hon. 25th Judicial District Court of Louisiana bearing date March 30th 1903. And of the judgment in the above entitled cause, bearing date May 14 1902 did on the 6th day of July 1903, notified the heirs and sets of heirs in said succession came being Defendants and Plaintiffs in the above entitled cause, in writing, That I would begin to make the partition of the property consisting of Money and Notes, belonging to said Plaintiffs and Defendants, now in my hands on Friday,, July 10th 1903 at Ten oclock a.m. at my office, at the Court House in Amite City, La, allowing sufficient time for them to attend, be present, and take part in said partition as aforesaid. Wherefore, at the time and place appointed, as aforesaid, I did begining to make the said partition of said property consisting of Four Hundred and Sixty-five & 88/100 ($465.88) Dollars in cash. Three Promissory notes, secured by Mortgage privilege. On the property adjudicated to Rene Calmes by the Sheriff & by heirs, said Calmes. Drawn and executed, Two of said Notes calling for the sum of One Hundred and Eight Dollars, and one for the sum of One Hundred and Nine Dollars, aggregating the Sum of $325.00 Dollars. Also three Mortgage Notes drawn and executed by S. J. Campbell, each calling for the sum of $194.00 Dollars aggregating the Sum of $583.33 Dollars. Making the total amount in cash, and in notes of One Thousand, Three Hundred and Seventy four & 21/100 ($1374.21) Dollars. >From which amount I have deducted the sum of $143.85 Dollars being the amount due to Bolivar E. Kemp Ex. Atty for said parties in a trust and the further sum of $35.00 Dollars. Being the amount of the Clerks of Court cost, and Notary Public fees, leaving a balance in my hands in cash of ($287.03) Two Hundred and Eight-seven 03/100 Dollars and ($908.31) Nine Hundred and Eight & 32/100 Dollars in Mortgage Notes as aforesaid aggregating the total sum of $1195 35 which said sum I devided into (9) nine equal shares as representing the nine heirs, and sets of heirs in the Succession of David T. and Mellise M. Robertson, deceased, said heirs being the Plaintiffs and Defendants in the above entitled suit of partition. Each of said 9 shares amounting the sum of ($132.82) One Hundred and Thirty two & 82/100 Dollars. To Harry Warren, Tutor of the minors Annie Warren, Johnnie Warren, Dan Warren, and Mary Warren, I have paid the sum of $132.82 Dollars represented by one Mortgage Note for $109.00 Dollars. Drawn and executed by Rene Calmes Dated Mch. 25th 1903 and payable 3 years after date with eight percent per annum interest thereon from date until paid, and the further sum in cash of $23.82 Dollars___________ ________To Mrs. Jennie Robertson Lee, Tutrix of the Minors David and Bernice Robertson and Mrs. Geneva Robertson George, the heirs and legal representatives of John J. Robertson. Deed representing one of said nine Shares, I have paid the sum of $132.82 Dollars in one Mortgage Note for $108.00 Dollars. Drawn and executed by Rene Calmes, dated Mch. 25th 1903. And payable two years after date, with interest at the rate of 8 percent per annum from Sale until paid and the further sum of $24.82 Dollars, in cash, aggregating the said sum of $132.82 Dollars ________________ _________________________ To Mrs. Eli J. Robertson, Tutrix of the minors Geoffrey and Eli Robertson and to Irene Robertson, wife of Eugene Hendry. To John Robertson. To Ethel Robertson, wife of James P. Starns, Jr. and to Bertha Robertson. I paid the sumof $132.82 Dollars represented in One Mortgage note for $108.00 Dollars. Drawn and executed by Rene Calmes. Dated Mch 15th 1903. Payable one year after date, with interest at the rate of eight percent per annum from date until paid. And the further sum of $24.82 Dollars In cash. As representing the one ninth (1/9) interest of Eli J. Robertson, deceased______________________ ________To Mrs. Lavinia E. Robertson Strickland I paid the sum of $132.82) One Hundred and Thirty two & 82/100 Dollars in cash, it being her one ninth (1/9) in trust in and to said successions and Estates of D.T. & Melissie M. Robertson deceased in the partition________________ _____________To F. Pierce Robertson, To Thomas D. Robertson, To Mrs. Jane Robertson Cason, wife of Darlin Cason, To Mrs. Ida Robertson Henderson, wife of Wm. E. Henderson. To Mrs. Annie Robertson Blue, wife of Fluker Blue, representing each one ninth (1/9) interest in this partition aggregating 5/9 interest in same. I have paid to each of them the sum of $132.82 Dollars, making a total of $664.08 Dollars. Represented in Three (3) Mortgage Notes, each for the Sum of $194.44 Dollars. Drawn and executed by S. J. Campbell, dated May 2nd 1903. Due respectively in one, two & three years, with interest at the rate of eight percent per annum from date until paid, and the further sum of Eighty & 75/100 ($80.75) Dollars in cash, aggregating in (notes and cash) the sum of $664.08 Dollars as aforesaid and there being no opposition made as to the manner of making this partition, and there being no other funds in my possession for partition among said heirs in said cause, I have paid to said heirs and sets of heirs their respective shares, as aforesaid, and have taken their receipts for same. I hereby close this process verbal on this 10th day of July A.D. 1903 in the presence of Louis F. Lefrevre, and Thomas McMichael two legal witnesses who signed hereto with said Heirs and me. Said Clerk and exofficio Notary Public at my office in Amite, Parish of Tangipahoa. State of Louisiana Witnesses Louis LeFevre Mrs. E.J. Robertson Tutrix Thos McMichael Mrs. J. P. Starns, Jr. Mrs. E. J. Robertson Mrs. Irene Robertson Hendry John J. Robertson ?D. Robertson H.P. Robertson I.D. Henderson M.A. Blue L.P. Cason Mrs. J. C. Lee, Tutrix Mrs. Genevieve George Ter J. C. Lee S. Harry Warren, Tutor, Power of Attorney Bolivar E. Kemp. Under Power of Attorney attached Hereto Mrs. Livinia E. Strickland for Bolivar E. Kemp, under Power of Attorney attached herewith ARLewis Clerk & exofficia Notary Publice Amite City, LA August 1903 I hereby authorize BOLIVER E. KEMP to sign the act of patition and receipt for the money coming to my minor children in the suit of F.P. Robertson versus Mrs. Eli J. Robertson, et als. July 17th 1903 S. H. Warren Boliver Please sen me a ck. On Amite Bank for my part of the estate. By mail to __________, La if there be any notes send them also. I cannot come and Monday it is all most impossible yours Very truly S. H. Warren AMITE CITY, LA_____190____ I hereby authorize BOLIVAR E. KEMP to sign the set of partition and receipt for the money coming to me in the suit of F. P. Robertson versus Mrs. Eli J. Robertson, et als. Kenner, La. July 18, 1903 Mrs. Lovina Strickland Filed for Record July 20th 1903. Truly recorded July 2nd 1903. In Conveyance Record No. 38 on page 790 to 794. Inclusive Records Tangipahoa Parish Louisiana A.R. Lewis ??????? 25th Jud Dist Court of Louisiana Ph of Tangipahoa F.P. Robertson, et als VS Mrs. E. J. Robertson, Tutrix et als Process Verbal of Partition of proceeds of sale of Property. Of Suc. D.T. &. M.M. Robertson Deed Process verbal of Partition of proceeds Of sale of property Of succession of D.T. and M.M... Robertson deed COPIED Amite Courthouse Amite, LA Contributed by Carolyn B. Henderson Chairman Genealogical Records Committee Riviere Morris, Regent Tangipahoa Chapter, NSDAR Hammond, Louisiana 1998