Mississippi Democrat., 1845-10-15
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This tract contains abou $50 acres o
cleared land. There is on this place a
least twenty good springs, and running
water in every field, with good GIN, Mil
Stables, 0yersocr's House, Negro Quar.
ters, &c. The cultivated and some of The
pasture lands are enclosed by good len.
cos, and the whole plantation is in excel.
lent order The wood land is covered
with cano and grass, and affords good
range for cattle, sheep aud hogs, both win.
ter and summer. Cattle and sheep keep
in good order the whole year, without be-.
ing fed ON corn or fodder.
This celebrated plantation has averag.
cd bale and quarter of cotton 10 the
acre in cultivation for the last twenty five
years. The manager and slaves have en-.
joyed fine health for many years, and il is
believed to be as healthy as any place in
the State. The present manager, Maj,
Johnson, has had charge Of the place for a
period Of near eight years, and will show
the lines, cotton book, &c, 10 persons de-
sirous Of examining il. lie will also show
the annual product thereof, and certify to
the general hoalth Of the hands. SASH
acres of said tract were allotted to Eliza
beth Ann M'Nuit, in the year 1884, for
her dover in right of her first husband.
We are authorized TO say that she will sell
her interest therein on fair terms, and
will hold possession of tho portion thus as
signed her, until payment therefor is made
10 her
At tho sama time and place wo will al
SO sell The Residence occupied by Gov.
M'Nult, within holf a mile of the city Of
Jackson. This tract contains one hnn.
dred and fifteen acres, about one half of
it in cultivation, and the balance wood
land, There is on the promises a large
and fine frame House, with six large rooms,
and fire place in each--a double ki,ch.
en- with four rooms--two large cisterns,
and all necessary outhouses.
The Orchard on this desirable place
contains about two thousand fruit trees
consisting Of Apples, Peaches, Penrs,
Plums, Cherries, Ounces, Figs, &c
These trees were selected and planted by
Gov. M'Nutt, and are Of choice kinds, and
almost every variety. Most of the trees
are now loaded with fruit. A few grape
vines, md grent variety Of shrubbery,
are on the place.
The place has been remarkably heal.
thy, and the residence being only one
mile and Il quarter from the State Capi
tol, makes il most desirable location.
Being situated between the Nashville
road and Pearl river, il is the most retir
cd aud pleasant family residence in the
vicinity Of the metropolis Of tho State
Said tract is described MS follows: The
south half OF the east half Of the north
west quarter, and the north half Of tho east
half OF the southwest quarter, and TWEEN.
ty acres in the northeast corner Of the
west half Of tho southwest quarter, and
also fifteen acres in the southeast corner
OF tho west halt Of the northwest quarter,
all in section 80, in township Z, Of gange
cast in tho county Of Kinds.
IN SUNFLoWER COUNTY.
A splendid tract Of land called
AAANhAhAuy
containing 2,5S5.l7 acres, described in
the township map as foIlowsi The west
half and southeast quarter Of section 2,
township IL, range west, 432.l2I
East hlf Of northeast ar, and east
hf OF the south east Or, section 3,
township ls, range 2 west, ld4.d6
All Of section IL, township Is,
range . west, 6i3.l2I
The south hf, and the northwestern,
aud the west hf of northeast ar,
Of sec. IA, township l8, r. 2 W., 500 66
The west hi Of the southwest or,
Of soc. %, township is, r. 9 ", S0I5
The cast hf Of northeast or of sec
ton %, township lS, I. 2west, S0,3j
The south halt and northwest or
OF sec "a, township Is, r. . W., 4Sl. SO
Inc east ht Of northeast ar of sec.
~, township lS, range west, S0.5S
Tho cast hlf Of north, Gust ar of sec.
20, township ls, rangc2 west, so.35
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THIS fine tract Of Gotten Land was "a.
veral feet above the great inunda,ion orI
1874, and at least four.6Nhs or !, could
have been cultivated las, year. l, is,wo
and half miles only from The Yazoo 4.
yer, and lies about three miles ives, of
Judge Chewning's famous Shell Bluff plan.
tation. aud one and halt north of place
cultivated BY Mr.. Gearing, Of Carroll coun.
~. The county road leading from Mari.