Mississippi Democrat., 1845-10-15
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township and range, 32i0'
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This land is also above overflow, anc
the growth thereon similar 10 that on the
Chickamah tract.
THE RoRBUCK TRACT,
being tho east half Of section 32 town
shin 10, range west, $50 so
This tract is also above overflow, and
includes a part Of The Roebuck prairie. h
lies south of the plantation owned and cut
livaied by Mr.. Mcneil, and west of Mr.
Murdock's place, and joins both of these
fine plantations. Lot 7, section 33, town.
shin 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 Roebuck lake, call,
ed MusuULArUBBEE,
being lots j, IL and l3, Of section 10,
and lots 3, 4 and 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 Yazop river.
The land adjoining this tract is all for sale
by IFS owners, and plantation Of nny rem.
sonable size could be obtained on that side
Of the Lake.
THE WOODWARD.
Lots 3, 4, O, Of sec, A, I, l7,r, ] W, 1872
This tract fronts a quarter Of mile on
the Yo2oo river, and is an excellent place
for a woodward. It is principally high
land. By purchasing the adjoining lands,
a fine cotton plantation could be made at
this point.
Also fine tract of land on Sky Lake,
called cHAFFA-TE-NUBBEE,
being lots 7, g, and o, of section ~, town
ship l6, range 3 west, 92.7S|
Lots 0, 10, IL, IL, l3, IA, l5ofsec.
%, township II, range 3 west, 25s.00
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350.7s
This tract fronts on Sky Lake, and is
above overflow, and similar in soil and
growth to tho Chckamah tract. At a
small expense Lowech Bayou could be
made nayigabIe for steamboats, up to Sky
Lake.
Also, tho northeast quarter of section
80, and the northwest quarter of section
SO, in township Is, range west, 320o4
All of these lands are more than forty |
miles from the Mississippi river, and With
in few miles OF the Hills of Carol
county. The Mississippi overdows do not
affect them. During the great oyerhlw
in the spring and summer Of lS44, The
Yazoo was not as high as il was raised by
the rallnhalcbie and Cold Water rivers in
the winter of fs4i
IN BOLIVAR COUNTY.
A choice tract Of land selected and
bought at the first sales at Chocchuma,
in the year 1888, called
PusHMATrAnA.
This fine tract hes eosl and north Of the
plantation owned by the heirs Of the late
James Perry Brown, and east and south of
the plantation Of ]. r. Burrus, esq.
The latter gentleman has made fine
levoe at tho upper end of his place, ex-
tending mile and half buck, from the
Mississippi river to the high basis on Clear
creek. Fine front levees nre constructed
on the Mississippi river, from Mr.. Bnrrus'
cross levee down the Mississippi TO Lake
Bolivar; thence down Lake Bolivar for
five or six miles, These levees, together
with the high lands on Clear creek, sur
round the PushmNttahu tract, protect II en-
tlrely from overflow, ard render il one of
the most desirable situations for cotton
farm in the Mississippi bottoms. II lies
but mile and quarter from the Missis-
slppi river, and is described in the town.
ship map as follows:
All Of section 25, township 81,
range s west, $4,000
The undivided half Of north east ar.
Of sec. "a, I, 81, r. s w., SOLO
The west halfof southwest Dr., and
east half Of southeast Or of sec.
"a, township 81, range west l60.40
Lots l. 2, s, and 0, OF section 35,
same township and range, 1916
The southwest Or. aud east half of
the northwest Of. of section "a,
same township and range, $4,000
The south west Or. OF section 80,
township %, range s west, l57,l4
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Acres, l,44600
The southeast ar. Of section ~,
township 30, range 8 west, 10000
This land joins plantation cleared by
MIR. Lobdell, and is excellent land.
Lot 3, sec. 1, township FL r. 8 W., 96 SO