Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-09-10

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| This land is also above overflow, an,
the growth thereon similar TO that on III,
Chickamnh tract.
THE RoEBUCK TRACT,
being The east half Of section 80, Town
ship 10, range ! west 320.5C
This tract is also above overflow, and
includes part Of the Roebuck prairie. II
lies south Of the plantation owned and cuI-
livated by Mr.. Mcneil, and west of Mr..
Mnrdock's place, and joins both of these
fine plantations. Lot 2, section 80, town.
ship 10, range ! west, $500
This fraction fronts on Roebuck lake, and
Is near Mr.. Murdock's place.
Also, fine tract OF land fronting one
mile on the east side of Roebnck lake, call
ed srUsnuLATUBBEE,
being lots II, l2 and 10, of section 10,
and lots 3, 4 and s Of section Is, Of town
ship 10, range / west, 260 81
This tract Is also above overflow, and
would suit small planter admirably. 1t
lies within two miles of the Yazoo river.
Tho land adjoining this tract is all for sale
by its owners, and plantation of any rea.
sonable size could be obtained on that side
Of the Lake.
THE WOODWARD.
LOSS A, 9, Of sec. A, t. l7,r W, 1872
This tract fronts quarter of a mile on
the Yazoo river, and 10 an excellent place
for woodward. II is principally high
land. BY purchasing the adjoining lands,
fine cotton plantation could be made at
this point.
Also fine tract of land on Sky Lake,
called MISUNDERSTANDING,
being lois Z, s, and Q, of section 81, town.
ship 10, range 3 west, 92.7sI
Lots 9, 10, IL, 10, 10, Id, Is of sec.
-, township II, rongc 3 vest 25s0O
350.7S
This tract fronts on Sky Lake, and is
above overflow, and similar in soil and
growth to the Chickamah tract. At
small expense Lowech Bayou could be
made nayigable for steamboats, up to Sky
Lake.
Also, the northeast quarter of section
30, and the northwest quarter of section
80, in township ls, range west, $1,000
All of these lands are more than forty
miles from the Mississippi river, and with.
in few miles of the Hills of Carroll
county. The Mississippi overaows do moi
affect them. Daring the great overflow
in tho spring and summer of 1874, the
Yazoo was not as high as il was raised by
the Tallahatchic and Cold Water rivers in
tho winter Of 1874.
IN BOLIVAR COUNTY.
A choice tract of land selected and
bought at the first sales at Chocchuma,
in the year 1888, called
rusHMATrAHA.
This fine tract lies east and north of the
plantation owned by The heirs of the late
James Perry Brown, and east and south of
the plantation Of J. II, Burrus, esq.
The latter gentleman has made fine
leyee at the upper end of his place, ex.
tending mile and half back, from the
Mississippi river to the high basis on Clear
creek. Fine front lovees are constructed |
on the Mississippi river, from Mr., Burrus'
cross leyoe down the Mississippi to Lake
Bolivar; thence down Lake Bolivar for
five or six miles, These lcvees, together
with the high lands on Clear creek, sur.
round the pushmattaha tract, protect ii en-
tirely from overflow, akd render IL one OF
tho most desirable situations for a cotton
farm in the Mississippi bottoms. Il lies
bat mile and a lquarter from the Missis.
'ippi river, and is described in the town.
ship map as follows:
ALI Of section IS, township 81,
range 8 west, $4,000
The undivided half Of northeast on.
Of sec. "a, |, 81, r. Sw., SOTO
The west halle fsou,h. west ar, aud
east half Of southeast Or. Of sec.
2i, township 81, range west, l60.40
Lots |, 2, 0, and 0, Of section 35,
same township and range, l67.76
The southwest or. and cast halrof
the northwest ar. OF section "a,
same township and range, $4,000
'Rhe south west ar. or section 90,
township %, range Swes;, l57.l4I
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Acres, l,440.00
Tho southeast qr. Of section 70,
township 20, range 8 west, 10000
This land joins plantation cleared BY
Mr.. Lobdell, and IL excellent land.
Lot $, sec. !, township 81, =. 8 W., a6s3
This 10. fronts on the Mississippi river.
A fine place for woodward called