811-817 St. Louis St.

Square: 71 Lot Number: 18703

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Vieux Carré Commission Evaluation:

Proposed change: main and service -- yellow with green stripes; courtyard additions -- brown : to : main and service -- pink; courtyard additions -- brown. C. 1830 2-story Transitional style townhouse which Sanborn Maps show once served as a double residence. Currently the subject of demolition by neglect, the building has lost much of its original detailing.

Brown
Portion of Building Courtyard additions
Material Wood
Pink
Portion of Building Service building
Material Masonry
Pink
Portion of Building Main
Material Masonry

Dimensions

Frontage 31′ 11″ 4‴
2 65′ 7″ 0‴
3 31′ 11″ 4‴
4 65′ 7″ 0‴

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Last Updated: Wednesday, June 30th 1982
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Monday, February 27th 1978

Record Source COB
Volume 753
Page 326
N.A.# 276899
Authority Homer E. Barousse ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $71843.52

Lot measures 32' 1" front on St. Louis St., same in rear, by depth of 64' 9". Survey by Gilbert, Kelly and Couturie, May 7, 1974.

Friday, May 17th 1974

Record Source COB
Volume 720
Page 621
N.A.# 127966
Authority Mayer L. Dresner ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $69000.00

Through Greater New Orleans Homestead Association

Tuesday, October 9th 1973

Record Source COB
Volume 723
Page 173
N.A.# 109171
Authority Paul M. Lapeyre ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $55100.00

Thursday, September 27th 1973

Record Source COB
Volume 723
Page 143
CDC# 553-134
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

N.A. 108187. Particular legatees, 1/3 interest each.

Friday, April 13th 1951

Record Source COB
Volume 574
Page 461
CDC# 300-713
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Monday, January 22nd 1951

Record Source COB
Volume 576
Page 277
CDC# 182243
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type judgment

Agent / Single Party Act / Other:

Louise Persigo

Judgment recognizing Counter Letter executed October 25, 1950; COB 573/92, by Mrs. Louise Persigo, widow of Anthony Masera, declaring the Estate of Mrs. Louise Persigo Masera has no interest in this or other property owned by the Succession of Joseph E. Masera.

Wednesday, October 25th 1950

Record Source COB
Volume 573
Page 92
Record Type counter letter

Agent / Single Party Act / Other:

Joseph E. Masera ,   Louise Persigo Masera

Mrs. Louise Persigo Masera declares property bought in her name was actually for the account of Joseph Masera.

Wednesday, September 2nd 1925

Record Source COB
Volume 403
Page 84
Authority E. Pomes ( Notary )
Record Type [sale?]

Friday, July 10th 1925

Record Source Court
CDC# 158408
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type civil suit

From suit of Gustave A. Llambias vs. Estate of Joseph Fornaris.

Wednesday, May 4th 1921

Record Source COB
Volume 334
Page 504
Authority F. D. Charbonnet ( Notary )
Record Type [sale?]

Agent / Single Party Act / Other:

Joseph Fornaris

From City of New Orleans, for 1918 City Taxes due from the Estate of Joseph Fornaris.

Tuesday, February 26th 1889

Record Source COB
Volume 128
Page 691
CDC# 10452
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Agent / Single Party Act / Other:

Jose Fornaris

Thursday, October 24th 1872

Record Source COB
Volume 100
Page 551
Authority O. Drouet ( Notary )
Record Type [sale?]

Original Act: 36/115.

Monday, April 24th 1871

Record Source COB
Volume 99
Page 524
Authority A. E. Bienvenu ( Notary )
Record Type retrocession

Original Act: 30/55. By Act of Retrocession.

Thursday, June 16th 1870

Record Source COB
Volume 97
Page 713
Authority A. E. Bienvenu ( Notary )
Record Type [sale?]

Original Act: 29/80.

Wednesday, October 17th 1866

Record Source Original Act
Volume 29
Page 80
Court# 27380
Authority A. E. Bienvenu ( Notary )
Authority Date Wednesday, October 17th 1866
Record Type succession

2nd District Court, No. 27380.

Monday, May 16th 1864

Record Source COB
Volume 88
Page 106
Authority W. G. Latham ( Notary )
Record Type donation

Original Act: 4/326. By Act of Donation.

Friday, May 6th 1864

Record Source Original Act
Volume 4
Page 326
Court# 14476
Authority 2nd District Court ( Court )
Authority Date Friday, May 6th 1864
Record Type succession

W. G. Latham, N.P.?

Saturday, August 17th 1822

Record Source Original Act
Volume 22
Page 367
Authority M. de Armas ( Notary )
Authority Date Saturday, August 17th 1822
Record Type [sale?]

A lot of ground together with all buildings measuring 30' front on St. Louis Street by 60' of depth, F.M., bounded on one side by property of the purchaser and on the other side by property of Joseph Cheyron.

Friday, August 11th 1820

Record Source Original Act
Volume 16
Page 1435
Authority Philippe Pedesclaux ( Notary )
Authority Date Friday, August 11th 1820
Record Type auction sale

Friday, February 9th 1810

Record Source Court
Authority Probate Court ( Court )
Record Type [sale?]

Probate Court, Moreau L'Islet - judge. A lot of ground measuring 30' front on St. Louis Street by about 60' in depth, on which there is one little old shop with a forge and two bellows, a small storehouse and one small kitchen; a small cabin, one old house composed of two rooms, two cabinets and a gallery.

Friday, January 1st 1808

Record Source Map
Authority Pilie Map ( Map )
Record Type [sale?]

To:

Duquene (f.m.c)

The map lists "Duquene" at this site.

Friday, May 29th 1807

Record Source Original Act
Volume 54
Page 338
Authority Pierre Pedesclaux ( Notary )
Authority Date Friday, May 29th 1807
Record Type [sale?]

Note: This reference comes from the adjacent Lot No. 18703, or present-day 809 St. Louis Street. Lot measuring 60' by 90', forming the corner of St. Louis and Bourbon streets, joining on one side the property of Angelin, and on the other the land of Nicholas Dukene [Duquene].

Thursday, May 20th 1779

Record Source Original Act
Volume 11
Page 275
Authority Jean Baptiste Garic ( Notary )
Authority Date Thursday, May 20th 1779
Record Type [sale?]

Note: This reference, which comes from the adjacent Lot No. 18704, or present-day 819 St. Louis Street, indicates that Lots No. 18701, 18703, and 18702 had previously been all one portion of ground, measuring 60' by 120', F.M. " ...bounded on one side by the Widow Testa and on the other side by Mme. Piqueri's property, which forms a corner with Bourbon Street."

Monday, January 1st 1731

Record Source Map
Authority Gonichon Map ( Map )
Record Type land grant

Lot No. 195 granted to La Clef.

Thursday, January 1st 1728

Record Source Map
Authority Broutin Map ( Map )
Record Type land grant

Lot No. 237 granted to La Clef.