Square: 71 Lot Number: 18705
No change: main -- yellow; rear service building -- green; rear addition to the main building -- brown. C. 1890 frame cottage in the simple Queen Anne style with a later 20th-century infill section on the Bourbon St. side of the main structure. The detached 2-story brick service building dates from 1830-40 and belonged with an earlier Creole cottage on the property.
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Green
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| Portion of Building | Service building |
| Material | Masonry |
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Brown
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| Portion of Building | Rear addition |
| Material | Wood |
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Yellow
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| Portion of Building | Main |
| Material | Wood |
| Frontage | 33′ 1″ 4‴ |
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| 2 | 51′ 0″ 0‴ |
| 3 | 2′ 1″ 0‴ |
| 4 | 79′ 8″ 0‴ |
| 5 | 31′ 0″ 4‴ |
| 6 | 130′ 8″ 3‴ |
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 374 |
| Page | 453 |
| Authority | F. W. Gaudin ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 216 |
| Page | 130 |
| Authority | J. F. Meunier ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 175 |
| Page | 499 |
| Authority | A. Doriocourt ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 172 |
| Page | 396 |
| Authority | W. A. Bell ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 138 |
| Page | 349 |
| Authority | C. J. Theard ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Old Number 97 St. Louis Street. A lot of ground with buildings. Note: Plan of E. Pilie, dated December 31, 1890, annexed to this act. Gives ownership of entire square as of this date.
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 15 |
| Page | 151 |
| Authority | J. Fahey ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Saturday, April 20th 1878 |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Note: This transaction refers to a larger portion of ground composed of Lots No. 18705 and 18704, or present-day 823 and 819 St. Louis Street. When this was purchased it measured 60' by 150' F.M. However, a month after purchase the rear of this large lot was sold to the Merchants Mutual Insurance Company to even out the side line of the French Opera site. Portion of ground measuring 63' 7" 4''' by 31' 5" 4''' taken from the rear of Lots No. 18705 and 18704. Property designated by the letter X on plan by J. A. d'Hemecourt, dated April 9, 1878, annexed to this act.
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 111 |
| Page | 426 |
| Authority | O. de Armas ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | public sale |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot. Original Act: 99/28. This includes adjoining Lot "A", Old Municipal No. 95 St. Louis Street, present-day 819 St. Louis Street. With buildings and improvements.
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 110 |
| Page | 413 |
| Court# | 27381 |
| Authority | 2nd District Court ( Court ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot.
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 75 |
| Page | 21 |
| Authority | O. Drouet ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Friday, May 6th 1864 |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot.
| Record Source | COB |
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| Volume | 87 |
| Page | 491 |
| Authority | A. Ducatel ( Notary ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot.
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 103 |
| Page | 3112 |
| Authority | A. Boudousquie ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Friday, April 15th 1859 |
| Record Type | succession; sale |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot. "Two certain lots of ground with buildings and improvements... which compose together a certain lot of 60' front on St. Louis Street by 150' of depth, which the said late Barthelemy Bacas purchased form Joseph Cheyron... " Offer for public auction at the St. Louis Exchange in this City...
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 270 |
| Page | 12 |
| Authority | M. de Armas ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Wednesday, May 14th 1817 |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot. Lot measuring 60' front on St. Louis by 150' of depth, F.M.
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 12 |
| Page | 239 |
| Authority | M. de Armas ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Thursday, May 1st 1817 |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot. A lot of ground measuring 60' front on St. Louis Street by 150' more or less in depth with house and other buildings. The improvements are a house on St. Louis Street bricked between posts, fenced in planks and roofed with shingles, composed of two apartments with fireplaces, a gallery with two cabinets on the gallery. Another house on the street constructed of wood covered in pickets serving as a workshop for carpentry. Another house in the courtyard bricked between posts composed of two apartments of which one has a fireplace, a gallery and two cabinets on the gallery. Two kitchens of clay between posts covered in pickets, wells, latrines. Lot bounded on one side by Mr. Fournier and on the other side by Mlle. Mony [sic: Demony or Dumony].
| Record Source | Map |
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| Authority | Pilie Map ( Map ) |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
The map lists "B. Bacas" at this site. Refers to the front portion of the larger lot.
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 12 |
| Page | 446 |
| Authority | Jean Baptiste Garic ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Thursday, August 12th 1779 |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot. Lot of ground with a house and kitchen.
| Record Source | Original Act |
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| Volume | 11 |
| Page | 275 |
| Authority | Jean Baptiste Garic ( Notary ) |
| Authority Date | Thursday, May 20th 1779 |
| Record Type | [sale?] |
Refers to the front portion of the larger lot. "One lot of ground and a house and kitchen... measuring 60' front... situated on St. Louis Street, being bounded on one side by property of Widow Testa and on the other side by Mme. Piqueri's property, which forms a corner on Bourbon Street."
| Record Source | Map |
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| Authority | Gonichon Map ( Map ) |
| Record Type | vacant |
Unassigned.
| Record Source | Map |
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| Authority | Broutin Map ( Map ) |
| Record Type | land grant |
Lot No. 250 granted to one named Brintont.
| Record Source | Map |
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| Authority | de la Tour Map ( Map ) |
| Record Type | land grant and/or sale |
Lot No. 377 granted to Charles Letissier, workman of the Company, and since it has been granted to Claude Joseph Bongillan, called Brizetout meanwhile, who had done nothing since, neither fence nor building nor drainage ditch done the 21 May, 1728. Marginal note: To Sieur Claude Farro.
Bacas, Barthelemy, cabinet maker, listed at 37 St. Louis Street.
— Whitney's New Orleans Directory
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