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- [S797] Le Courrier de la Louisiane, New Orleans, Louisiana (print edition), "Public Sale - Madam widow Trepagnier," 13 January 1813, privately held by Benjie Castrillo.
Louisiana Courier
January 13, 1813
PUBLIC SALE
By Andre Latour, judge of the Parish of St. Charles
ON the 25th of January 1813, will be sold at public auction on the spot. A valuable Sugar Plantation, situated in the said parish on the left bank of the river, ten leagues above New Orleans measuring 15 arpents fronting the Mississippi by the ordinary depth of double concession for six arpents only out of the said 15, the upper boundary of which is contiguous to the plantation of Mr. Louis Blanchard and Madam widow Glapion and the lower to that of Mr. Francois Delhomer. The plantation offered for sale belongs to the heirs of the late Madam widow Trepagnier and is too advantageously know to require a more minute description and will be sold such as it stands with all its dependencies, right, usages, thralldoms, & slaves, cattle, and husbandry implements.
The heirs retain for themselves the enjoyment of the cisterns and purgerie during two months from the time which the purchaser will take possession of the said plantation.
Conditions: one third on the 1st of March 1814, the second third on the 1st of March 1815, and the last third on the 1st of March 1816, in approved notes satisfactorily endorsed with special mortgage on the premises until final payment.
On the said plantation stands a dwelling house which privately belongs to one of the heirs and it is expressly agreed between them that the purchaser shall be bound to pay him the amount of its value which has been brought accordingly to the inventory to a sum of 950 dollars, the amount of which will be deducted from the price of the said plantation.
The purchaser will find on the said plantation a sufficient quantity of plants of sugar canes to plant at least one hundred arpents. The slaves will be sold at one and two years credit in approved endorsed notes with special mortgage. The cattle such as oxen, horses, cows, 60 sheep and the husbandry implements will be sold at one year credit in approved and endorsed notes.
- [S313] Old Families of Louisiana, Stanley Clisby Arthur, George Campbell Huchet de Kernion, (Name: Pelican Publishing; Location: Gretna, Louisiana; Date: 1931;), Trepagnier Family, pages 284-288.
- [S291] Nolan, Charles E., Sacramental Records of the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1718-1831, Charles E. Nolan, (Name: Archdiocese of New Orleans; Location: New Orleans, Louisiana; Date: 1989;), 3: 289.
TREPAGNIE Pierre, m. Elizabeth TRENAU, Mar. 2, 1777, w. WILTZ, Antoine BOUDOUSQUIEU, Leonardo MAZANGE (SLC, M3, 5)
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