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Pirate House: Dfeed Search
U.S^itfMary Parish - certified Dec. 20, 1852
■	Book A, p.435: owners of land are Mary Parash, James Johnson, and Elenore Johnson per indenture passed on Oct. 19, 1833
■	Book B, p. 162: $100 paid by Jean Laffito of Hancock Co., Mississippi, on May 4,
1833; the land measures one arpen in front and 40 arpens depth bounded as follows “ on the East by the Bay St. Louis, on the South by Eli W. Repliz, on the West by the United States land, on the North by Joseph Sibuld, which lot together with all the appurtenances thereto belonging to the aforesaid James Johnson, Elenore Johnson...”
■	Book B, p. 358: Oct. 1 1, 1855: Claresse Laffito to Josephine Fayard: “property on western bank of the Bay of St. Louis”; “bounded on the north by land claimed by A. Boulange or the heirs of John Hopkins (deceased), on the west by the seller [C. Laffito], on the south by a passage 12 ft. wide dividing the land now sold from the land belonging to Ambrose Pardeau, east by the seller having 84 ft. front and extending a back between 2 parallel lines running 84 ft. apart north 70 degrees, west
300 ft...signed in presence of Tomas Antoine and James Johnston.” [Note: we do
not know if this is the property which partly housed the Pirate House; the name Laffito is of interest here.]
Justin A. Fremeaux to Napoleon Joseph Fremeaux: May 26, 1849
■	Book A, p. 435: said tract of land forms part of a large tract which Francis Stephen Fremeaux, the father of the present grantor, purchased of Mary Parash, James Johnson, and Elenore Johnson per indenture passed on the 19 of October 1833
Fremeaux to Zalmon Taylor: May 26, 1849
■	Obviously, Fremeaux bought the land at an auction held by Vignie and then immediately sold to Taylor, since the transactions were on the same day
Z. Taylor to Henry Frellson: February 1, 1857
■	Book A, p. 64: May 26, 1849: Justin Fremeaux sells tract 18 (on	Fremeaux claim
map) to D.F. Guex.	“Which said tract of land forms part of a larger tract of land
which Francis Stephen Fremeaux the father of the present grantor (and of whom they are the sole heirs) purchased of Mary Parash, James Johnson, Elenore Johnson her Indenture passed on October 19, 1833.”
■	D.F. Guex owned lot 35 next to Fremeaux; tract 18 bordered lot 35. Guex’s land was designated N.69degrees East. Fremeaux’s land was designated N.76 and l/4degrees east.
Henry Frellson to W. Vredenburgh: May 25, 1857
■	designated as lots 5,6,7,8, and 9 on original plot by Ainsworth
■	“said lots each measuring 90 ft. front on Bay of St. Louis and depth of 1980 ft. between parallel lines
■	Lot 5 acquired from	Victor Berthe by deed dated Nov. 24, 1832
■	Lot 6 acquired from	Zalmon Taylor by deed dated Feb. 21, 1851
■ Lots 7 and 8 acquired from Charles A. Bassiesse by deed July 13, 1851
■ Lot 9 from Joseph Napoleon Fremeaux by deed May 2, 1851
Napoleon Joseph Fremeaux to Henry Frellson: 1851
■	Book B, p.193: May 2, 1851: at time of liquidation of property “petitioners were sole heirs of Francois Etienne Fremeaux and of Aime Adelaide LeBrun, widow