All of that certain tract or parcel of land on Plaquemine Brule 3 acres front X 40 depth. Sold for $150.

See also id# 1011 same land description.

2 arpent X 40 arpent (80 arpents) lying on Bayou Plaquemine

12 arpents fron X 40 depth with sundry objects of movelable property.

Now in consequence of the birth of several children of the said Rosalie, since the donation was made, and on account of ingratitude of the children in whose favor the act was excuted and for other causes, she the said Rosalie Malveaux has revoked and does by this public act revoke the said act of donation in all its parts, and hereby declares and makes the same null, void, and of no effect whatever. NOTE: THE ORIGINAL DONATION HAD BEEN MADE ON JUNE 4, 1811. ** Heirs: Catherine, Aspasie, Bridget, Pierre, Charlot, Eugenie.

33 acres. See id # 952 for another sale with same Act #.

Other vendees in partition:John Rasberry, Heirs of Martha Jane Rasberry, Nancy Rasberry

DONATION OF LAND..5 arpents on Bayou Plaquemine

* Original says "Martin". (NEED TO GET date PROBABLY ABOUT JULY 1839)

Act of donation passed before Louis L. Caire, notary public of New Orleans act dated May 16 last (probably 183).

3 X 40 arpents on Bayou Plaquemine*

* which land was sold by her, for the benefit of said husband for $275. cash, and whreas by act of donation from Louise Duvernay, widow of the late Bonaventure Martin said Prosper Martin became the proprietor of a the tract of land 5 arpents on Bayou Plaq X 40 Upper side: land of Ann Martin wife of Francois Richard Jr. & Lower side: Loullaillier. Now in order to compensate Azelie for the first described tract of land the said Prosper Martin has sold to Azelie the last described piece of land. Here it is proper to observe, that some years ago a legal separation took place between the parties of this act.

succession sale of Joseph Matt, dec'd.

* Husband of Azelie Lejeune. ** wife of Joseph Matt.

175 arpents more or less in PN

* Theophile Dies, Ernest Matt, Ignace Daigle, Theodule Blanchard. NOTE: 1900 census Hubertie 347/347; Valmon Blanchard 350/350; Arville Matt 352/352

101.50 arpents more or less. Less the land donated to Acadia Parish for road purposes.

SEE MS WORD FOR FULL DESCRIPTION OF boundARIES

Jean Batiste LeBlanc on Sep5 22, 1908.

* Husband of Azelie Bergeron. *formerly land of.

Contract Agreement see word file. Also see the following id #s: 181,

3 acares woodland @ Longpoint. Sold for $45.

25 arpents prairie land w/all bldgs & impts. Near Coe P.O.

* Husband of Ether Ledoux. ** Husband of Bernadette Matt.

25 arpents prairie land with all bldgs & impts.

Being a tract of land formerly belonging to the Matte family.

The 8/11th of a tract of land @ Pointe Noire.

Copied from Succ #3140, June 18, 1868 of Arsene Matte wid of Michel Arabie: "William Elkins proceeded to the residence of Antoine Arabie administrator of the estate at Pointe Noire to make an estimation of the property of Arsene Matte widow Michel Arabie, deceased. I have appointed Dupre Lejeune and Valmont Blanchard as appraisers. NOTE: Viewed succession on microfilm.

8/11th of a tract of land at Pointe Noire containing 5 X 40 (200) arpents. Sold for $150.

Note: Antoine Arabie is the Administrator of the estate. "I have proceeded at my residence at Pointe Noire to sell at public auction to the last and hightest bidder all the property belonging to the estate of the said deceased on the following terms: Sold in 1 and 2 years credit from date of sale. The purchaser to furnish security to the satisification of the Administrator 8%. Payments to be made to the residendence of William Elkins at his residence at Upper Plaquemine.

* h/o Cora Lee Leger (Lesor); 4 of 4 parcels of land. 47 acres more or less. See also id #s 939, 940, 1941.

* h/o Cora Lee Leger (Lesor); 2 of 4 parcels of land. 12 acres more or less. See also id 939, 941, 942.

* h/o Cora Lee Leger (Lesor); 1 of 4 parcels of land. 14 acres more or less. See id #s 940, 941, 942.

* h/o Cora Lee Leger (Lesor); 3 of 4 parcels of land. 46 acres more or less. See also id #s 939, 940, 942.

Sale of rights to land in Pointe Noire.

Done on Nov 25, 1854?? SIMILAR SALE SEE id# 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109

the rights in the Succession of Dupre Lejeune.

Lot No. 9, 25 arpents w/all bldg & imp in Point Noire. Sold for $1433.60

* Wife of Adam Matt and Adam Matte individually and to authorize his wife.

Onezime Matte on Feb 18, 1850 act passed before Yves D'avy in the presence of Charles Chiasson family*

160 arpents (4 arp X 40) prairie land @ Pointe Noir. Sold for $300.

Document is in French.*at the guarantee of payment the said sum of $300. with interest. In case of the (derrmages) on the purchaser the (acquerer)(relatin)(ernest) of the (present) dame Madeleine Bourassa widow of Charles Chiasson (se rend resconssable de tous). Done in the presence of Mr. William G. Knox and Arthur Daigle, witnesses. Signed: Celestin X Matte, Josephine X Bellard, Madeleine Bourassa wid of Charles Chiasson, Gustave Delahoussaye, Willery Richard. Witness to signatures: W.M. Knox, Abraham Harmon Jr., Arthur Daigle, W. Elkins, Notary.

25 arpents more or less prairie land w/all bldgs & imp.@ Point Noire.

Her entire share being 10 arpents more or less w/all bldg & imp. Sold for $75. There are 8 heirs.

Lot 6 on the plat of partition between heirs of Dupre U. Lejeune & Estellina Aribi Act #107145. 25.50 acres more or less.

16 arpents more or less woodland @ Point Noire.

* as the dividing line between this tract and land of vendor.

western La. Land Co. abt 1896 and the same property acquired from Hubertie Thibodeaux & Edgar Blanchard abt 1904.

25 arpents w/all bldg & imp in Point Noire.

40 arpents of prairie & woodland @ PN

Hervais Matte for 1875 taxes for parish & state. Matte was on tax rolls of 1873

* (Sold by Tax collector); 40 Acres land in Prairie Hayes

FRENCH. Rights, Interest, etc. in the land of Joseph Matte. Other statement:"for the sum of ____(single digit) that I received at Plaquemine Brulee on April 15, 1852.

SIMILAR SALE SEE id# 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109.

estate of Jean L. Matte abt 1884.

20 arp prairie land @ Point Noire.

estate of Jean L. Matte abt 1884.

estate of Jean L. Matte abt 1884.

20 arp more or less prairie land @ Point Noire.

estate of Jean L. Matte abt 1884.

22 arp woodland @ Point Noire.

Mark Matt his father abt 1866.

10 arp woodland @ Point Noire.

8.75 arp on w. side of Bayou Plaq @ PN beginning @ the NE corner running in a westerly direction 2.5 arp thence due south, thence 3.25 arp thence east 2.5 arp, thence north 3.75 arp to point of beginning. Price: $218.

Sale of rights to land in Pointe Noire.

SIMILAR SALE SEE id# 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109

The undivided 1/2 of land lying on Bayou Plaq. 5 rpents X 40 (200 arpernts) w/all appurtances (Impts.) Sold for $125.00 payable: 1/3 in 1839, 1840 and 1841.

Mrs. Esther Bellard, wife of Joseph Matte Sr., and acting herein with the advice of her husband, being informed by the undersigned notary that she renounces her rights to the property.

The undivided 1/2 of land lying on Bayou Plaq. 5 rpents X 40 (200 arpernts) w/all appurtances (Impts.) Sold for $125.00 payable: 1/3 in 1839, 1840 and 1841.

5 arpents X 40 arpents (200) on Bayou Plaquemine @ Pointe Noire

Signature of heirs: Simon X Matte S., Melanie X Doucet nee Matte, Celeste X Leger nee Matte, Deogene X Leger (LOOK AT DOC AGAIN DEOGENE LEGER OR RICHARD) Witnesses: W. Elkins & Martin Daigle.

* Widow of Joseph Matte, dec'd.

succession sale of property of Louis C. Thibodeaux on 14 October 1873. Purchased by them in 2 equal parts*

80 arpents (2 X 40) more or less @ Pointe Noire. Sold for $120.

* being the nos. 2 & 3 of said sale. To secure the purchase payment of said notes at maturity and the interest which may accrue thereon. The land to remain specially mortgaged to vendors until full payment. In presence of Wm. G. Knox & Jean L. Matte. Wit: Antoine & Pierre Bellard.

25 arpents w/all bldg & imp. Sold for $625.00

* Husband of Clarisa Thibodeaux. ** Husband of Modest Leboeuf

Seized from Louis Matte for 1875 state & parish taxes. Louis is on the tax rolls for 1872, 1873 & 1874.

Sale of rights to land in Pointe Noire.

SIMILAR SALE SEE id# 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109

Sale of rights in land in Pointe Noire

SIMILAR SALE SEE id# 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109 *Done on Nov 25, 1854????

4 arpents front X 40 arpents w/impts.? Near Pointe Noire

* Need to verify, either book L1 or M1. ** PROBABLY FRANCOIS HERAULT IN SECTION 37, T7S, R2E. ABOUT 1942 THE LAND BELONGED TO JOSEH ONEO BENOIT. THE eastERN BORDER (PLAQUEMINE BRULEE) AGREES WITH THE 1942 MAP. THE southERN BORDER (BOURASSA) PROBABLY IS CORRECT THIS IS PRESENT DAY SECTION 46. SO, THIS LAND IS PROBABLY IN SECTION 47 (1942 EDWARD DAIGLE). *** Need to verify, either book L1 or M1.

10.75 arpents more or less woodland on west side of Bayou Plaquemine

* Husband Louise Leboeuf. ** Husband Evia Lejeune.

being a portion of same land acq from T.C. Anderson

3.75 front by 20 arpents, consisting 75 arpents. Sold for $2. per acres. ($150.)

18 arpents of woodland sold for $45. another piece 150 arpents sold for $300. see notes for neighbors of this piece and other info.

The 150 arpents bound: north: L. Matte south: S. Leblanc, west: E. Daigle east: T.C. Anderson. Other items in sale: 4 mares $62.; 2 cows $22.; 2 colts $18.; 1 horse $5.;, 1 corn mill $20., 10 hogs $6. Total sale: $534.00 paid as follows: whereas the said Caroline Thibodeau has received from her father the sum of $945. and said Pierre Matte has converted said sum to his own use and is justly indebted to her in said amount. Thus done and passed at domicile in presence of Theophile Dies and Placide Arabie competent witnesses who hereunto sign: Pierre Matte, Caroline Thibodeau and Theophile Dies made their ordinary mark

succession of Walter McBride deceased in 1875 or 1876

8 superficial arpents sit in Point Noir.

Wit: Wm. Knox, Patrick Donavan. /S/ H.D. McBride, Louis X Hilaire Leger

Case entitled Wm. Dejean vs. Frank McGee #10,020.

Mortgage at the sale of the estate of the widow Andre Meche in the amount of: $2425.00

160 arpents on prairie of Grand Coteau.

Heirs and representatives of said estate: David Meche, Andre Meche, Andre Marks representing his wife Mary Meche, Rosalie Savoye wid f Jean Meche, dec'd. and representing her minor children, and William Dooley representing his wife Elizabeth Hayes lately the widow of George Meche, dec'd.

FOUND THIS SALE IN RECORDS NEED TO SKIP WHEN I DO THE "M".s

Hilaire Leger by act before Joel H. Sandoz on or about 1856.

* bound on upper side of land belonging to Leger's family and on the lower side by land belonging to the purchaser being the lawful property of said vendor

8 arpent lot of woodland on the west sided of Bayou Plaq. @ PN

FOUND WHILE BROWSING TEXT OF CONVEY NOT FROM INDEX. THIS SALE MENTIONS PN BUT THE PREVIOUS ENTRY (N0 232), ACT 12531 DOES NOT.

NOTE: HAVE NOT REACHED THIS ENTRY GOING THRU CONVEY INDEX, FOUND WHILE SEARCHING OTHER SALES.

Mrs. Eugenie Miere w/o Sevan Bourque abt 1894.

6.5 arp in Point Noire beginning @ vdr's SW corner running along his south line in an easterly direction a distance of 1440', thence from this point to run in a northerly direction a distance of 785' to vdr's north line, thence from this point to follow said north line*

* in a westerly direction a distance of 1173' thence from this point to follow vdr's west line in a southerly direction a distance of 727' to point of beginning.

25 arp w/ all bldg & imp in Point Noire.

* Husband of Marie Math. ** Marguerite Roger.

Carey L. Hassett and being the same tract of land acq by this vendor from Hypolite Richard.

15 arp more or less woodland @ pt. Blaize.

* Husband of Elmire Leger. ** Husband of Elizabeth Hanks.

10.75 arpents woodland on west side of Bayou Plaquemine

* Onezia Matt. ** Husband of Louise Leboeuf.

Theogene Morvant Sr. on Dec 23, 1924.

18.1 arpents w/all bldg & imp @ Point-Noire. Sold for $350.

Succession of Onezia Matt w/o Theogene Morvant.

48.5 arpents prairie & timberland on west side of Bayou Plaq w/all bldg & imp @ Point Noire.

Jean is the husband of Adosica Lejeune, Mary Doris is wife of Eugene G. Daigle Mary & Eugene are residents of Evangeline Parish declare that they are two major heirs in the succession of their deceased mother Mrs. Onezia Matt w/o Theogene Morvant.

uccession of Onezia Matt w/o Theogene Morvant.

30 arpents of prairie land in Point Noire on west side of Bayou Plaq w/all bldg & imp. NOTE: SEE NEXT ENTRY FOR OTHER PIECE OF LAND.

Jean is the husband of Adosica Lejeune, Mary Doris is wife of Eugene G. Daigle Mary & Eugene are residents of Evangeline Parish declare that they are two major heirs in the succession of their deceased mother Mrs. Onezia Matt w/o Theogene Morvant.

SEE MS WORD, PN, ONEZIA MATT MORVANT DOC.

30 arpents abt 2 miles from CP w/all bldg & imp.Sold for $2000. To heirs of Theogene Morvant: $342. each to Angela, Jack & Theogene Morvant.

* id#867 gives the wife's first name as Pelagie.

part of the same property acq from Emile Daigle abt 1914.

* Theogene married twice last to Eugenie above. ** The purchaser the said Dora Morvant declared by these present that she hereby accepts the sale of this tract of land in full and final payment of the sum of $340.25 being full payment due her by the said Theogene Morvant unto the succession of his deceased wife Mrs. Onezia Matt, dec'd.

2 arpents woodland on north side of Bayou Plaquemine. Sold for $200.

NOTE: THE MONTH WAS NOT LISTED ON ORIG OR ILLEGIBLE, I USED JANUARY FOR SORTING PURPOSES.

8 arpent prairie land @ Point Noire

Rafael Vanacor abt 1908 and from Emile Daigle abt 1913.

Theogene Morvant Sr. on Nov 7, 1925.

8 arpents w/all bldg & imp. Sold for $1000.

* Land this ay dold to present purchaser.

in part from Raphael Vanacor abt 1905 and part from Emile Daigle abt 1912.

38.5 arp about 3 miles west of CP. Sold for $1500.

* Married twice, 1st to Angie(?) Matte is deceased. 2nd Pelagie Carrier.