True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-02-25
AUCTION SALES.
by ISAAGI. Mccoy.

GRAND ISLE, B.4R8TARiI.
n the early rHrt of March nuxt, mDaily s'rohefy
will he sold by the above named a,lelio,aer, The noss
sircabic propcii, offered tn the cit zrs of New
Orleans, and in which The people of Louisiana, ~ ses
tire States boyleis the valley OF tl, VI isssiIi' arc
deeply interested will be sold in lots of halt
pen frost by in depth will appear by tho
map and plan be extsibrea the Are;se Exchange,
previous to the sale
This property consists of a large port IN of it we'll
known and beautiful island, appropriately called ''G'G
Isf. at Bas,tara, Immediately on the e,as Of the
Gulf OF Mexico, celebrated tie former ar4S ssser.te
resort of LaFte, the pirate; and now known rs t.fe
garden spot of Louisiana. II is situated vt the tntiatcc
OF the extensive bay Of Barsasia and is about miles
IN length, by to and ulalf in width; on the ais'o
fronting the Gulf Of Mexico is the sling SUIT, with
beautiful white sandy beach and bottom; on the op.,o-
site sie is the fac Bay of Cunina, which separates i,
from the main k.d by nHnow strait about ono miie
broad.
On this Island the sugar cae blossoms, Sea island
cotton OF the finest qnality prr,Ecd, ids is iRsi
nous to the sell; the orange tree dies from ef
feet Of FROST and The tobacco OF Cuba is M successful
growth.
The health of this part of the coast is we'll tested
by the families living there, the descendants
of the FIRST settlers OF Louisiana, who generally live
grca, age.
The long celebrity of Bar.s,:,a fs oysters, fish and
game, is too well known in New Or beans require any
comment.
As the great staples of our country, sngsr cotton &c.
flourish on this favored spot, do the prosueos OF tho
garden in greatest abundance; such otstoea tunps,
,tbhSse e"'ros heets celery, asparagus, Lettuce, mel
vegetable and fruit raised in the northern and southern
sections of the country
On this Island there is abundance # the live oak
and other evergreen trees; the passage TO il from New
Orleans, is by steamboat navigation through the BAR
ria canal, whch has lis into the Mississippi
about miles above this city ard nearly opposite lie
town OF Cariollton thee four steamboats, will ta
during the ensuing summer, between New Orleans and
l'astaia. the distance in time is about hous. c
are already two steamb.ats on this route, the Dmel.ig
and the B,laatia There is fne haibor inside Grand
ui is be-
tween thai Island and Grand re,r-, and 10, g srovn
laFitc's halbor. From Grand Isle ,ialy seen
ships passing to and fro from The ocean, and
resde.ce, for sea bathing other luxlcs, ii is be-
iieved to have no equal in the southern count y. A
small portion of hesr lands is under cultivation cn las
this year produced 100 htls of sugar. the sjninng
plantation has yielded 500 hh.s being hearty a under
cultivation. Samples OF the sugar cane Sea Island
ton ard indigo raised upon this property cav be seen M
the office OF the above named ac,loncer No AZ Are dc
Exchange Due notice wi be given Of the d., o. s!c.
/ feb II
MAGAZINE AND JULY s'fKEET PROPERTY,
BY ISAAC T. McCOI.
t)liee No. AZ Arca,le Exchange1
nNTnesday, oath inst. at II O'clock ,hc Arcade
~ Exchange will be sold the undivided half inter.
A LARGE AND VALUABLE PIECE OR PARCEL
OF GROUND
held Jointly with Mr. Alfred Pedn, situated in Naga.
zine street. between God and Julia streets and in Ju
lila street between Magazine and Camp Said
piece or parcel OF ground, measu@ 25e feet front
Magazine street commencing nj about 1913 feet above
the of Girod street, and extending Within
about 96 feet of the Of ulie street. lY0 feet in
depth, and is bounded the lower side by property
owned by Gen Plauche, and the upper side BY prop
erty owned by Mr.. Beck,vl. 1t has eso . front Of
81 feet On Julia street commencing within about 81 feet
Of corner of Ma sazne street, and extending towards
Camp stree and running in depth until inersecs tho
.ear of the 256 feet on Magazine On said prop
ery there nre number of houses, valuable brick
ware house, used for the storing of cotton. The whole
would readily rent for $4,000 per The situa-
lion of this property is well known, and highly
appreciated to require comment. 1t will be sold in
entire block aording capitalists and spectators
excellent opportunity of making profitable nve tRen,
| Terns.-25,00a dollars payable cash, and the pur.
chaser the pa ymeni of four promsory notes.
each for the 1900 ayable the first of May
1857, 1888, l939, and 1910 and the residue of the pur
chase money PAYABLE in ], 9. and from the day
of SALE all without interest for notes drawn and eudors-
ed TO the satisfaction the vende und secured By mort
| gaGe until final navment. fe20