Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-12-24
VALUABLE SUGAR ESTATE IN IOIJISIANA

VALUABLE SUGAR ESTATE IN LOUISIANA.
Jor SUE or Rent-All that extensive Sugar plan
'auon IN The Parish OF ST. Marys, adjoining The
OF the Hon. Judge Porter situate about three miles above
| the town Of Franklin, the port Of entry OF Atakapas
Land, lying the River Teche about 1000 of which ia
enclosed with good cypress post and rail fence and in
hgh state oil cultivation; and there is abundance of
wood land Tor every requisite purpose. Sufficient cane
plants have been secured make with the atoous of this
year about 400 hhds season. the crop may
more hands than is now worked ON the pian,a,iou
There has been erected recently brick Sugar ,h
house and purgery, the most approved modern nan
furnished with firstrate horizontal sugar mill of West
Point manufacture and steam engne built by Rush and
Muhenburg of Philadelphia to which is attached pair
OF burr stones Tor grinding all Of which are in full
operation this There are also on the pre mses
houses Tor owner overseer and sayes mechanics shops
ana all neediu buildings The plantation is stocked with
an ample supply OF mules, horses mich cows
hogs, &c corn fodder, &c. carts and farming nipple.
ments in fact, every thing necessary for the
advantageous cultivation Of large sugar crops.
The slaves the plantation are 10 be removed and
disposed OF on the 22d January next-And the
owners, who resides North is DESTROYS to close his
interest in the estate TO which he give any perso-
nal attention, whilst the resident partner under the ne
cesy Of returning to Europethey therefore offer to
sen the plantation, with without the personal property
on credit OF g. and years. the purchaser giving
notes for the several payments satisfactorily endorsed or
mortgage on the slaves he may place the plantation
ge'her with lien on the estate till final payment shall
be made. -
II not sold, the plantation will be rented for term of
years. either with without the stock stock would
be sold TO the lessee the of three dsnte
ested neghboring planters The would be
III money or in mercbaniable sugar stipulated price,
ueverabie at xed period OF each year the misses
Or would be leased for five years. be worked OH Join,
account OF the owners and lessee the latter placing the
plantation 80 to 100 or more good working hands, the
nett proht alter paying current expenses 10 be divided
pro rata, according TO the relative value Of slaves and
the plantation. There Is no position in Louisiana more
healthy; it is within few miles Of the Guph of Mexco
for four past but death has ON the plan
s,ion by fever and il has been entirely exempt from
Cholera during the last summer and autumn.
oyn these
sons present advantages beyond the profit be derived
from cuvang sugar BY the laws of Louisiana slaves
cannot be introduced for SALE but admitted for the use
OF the owner and may be sold after residence in the
State oil five And is highly probable that al the
expiration OF five years lease, the slaves introduced 10
work on the plantation would, by sae produce to their
owner fully 80 cent the prices they would now
command in Virginia or the Caronas.
Communications from persons disposed to negotiate for
lease or purchase OF the plantation will receive prompt
attention. II addressed TO Box No $780, Post Office PHI
iadepha; and would be desirable that such comnupi-
cations should reach Philadelphia before the 25h Dec
November II. 656,