Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-11-03
1851
1920 do

1920 do
This tract contains abou $50 acres of
cleared land. There is on this place at
least twenty good springs, and running
water in every field, with a good GIN, Mill,
Stables, Overseer's House, Negro Quar-
ters, &c. The cultivated and some of the
pasture lands are enclosed by good fen
ces, and the whole plantation is in excel
lent order. The wood land is covered
with cane and grass, and affords good
range for cattle, sheep and 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-
ed bale and quarter of cotton TO the
acre in cultivation for the last twenty five
years. The manager and slaves have en-
ioyed fine health for many years, and it 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. to persons de-
srous of examining il. He will also show
the annual product thereof, and certify to
the general health of the hands. 53S.7I
acres of said tract were allotted TO Eliza
beth Ann M'Nutt, in the year 1884, for
her dover in right Of her first husband.
We are authorized 10 say that she will sell
her interest therein on fair terms, and
will hold possession of the portion thus as.
signed her, until payment therefor is made
TO her.
AT the same time and place we win al
so sell the Residence occupied by Gov.
M'Nult, within half mile of the city of
Jackson. This tract contains one hun
dred and fifteen acres, about one half of
it in cultivation, and the balance wood
land. There is On the premises large
and fine frame House, with six large rooms,
and fire place in each-a double kiich-
en- with four rooms-two large clsterns,
and all necessary outhouses.
The Orchard on this desirable place
contains about two thousand fruit trees
consisting of Apples, Peaches, Pears,
Plums. Cherries, Ounces, Figs, Sc
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, and a great variety Of shrubbery,
are on the place.
The place has been remarkably heal
thv. and the residence being only one
mile and quarter from the State Capt.
fol. makes il a most desirable location.
Beino situated between the Nashville
road and Pearl river, 1t is the most retir-
ed and pleasant family residence in the
vicinity of the metropolis OF the State.
Said tract is described as follows: The
south half of the east half of the north
west quarter, and the north half of the east
half of the southwest quarter, and TWEEN
ty acres in the northeast corner OF the
west half of the southwest quarter, and
also fifteen acres in the southeast corner
of the west half of the northwest quarter,
all in section 35, in township 6, of range
! east, in the county of Kinds.
IN SUNFLOWER COUNTY.
A splendid tract of land called
cHIcKAMAH,
: containing 2,5S5.l7 acres, described in
the township map as follows: The west
half and southeast quarter of section 2,
township Is, range west, 432.l2
East hlf of northeast or, and east
hf Of the south cast or, section 3,
township l9, range 2 west. l44.46
az rance , west 643.l2
The south hf, and the northwestern
and the west hf Of northeast ar,
of sec. IA, township l8, T. 2 W. 56266
The west hf of the southwest ar,
of sec. %, township Is, r. W., SOl5
The east hf Of northeast ar Of sec
ton %, township 1871. west, SO.35
The south half and northwest ar
ofsec. "a, township l6,r. 2 w., 46l.3S
The east hf Of northeast ar OF sec.
10, township Is, range west SUBS
The east hif Of north east ar Of sec.
%. township Is, range2 west, $3.50
2,5s5.I7i
This 6ne tract Of Cotton land was Sc.
vor.i feet above the great inundation OF
fos1 and al least foar-filths of il could
have been cultivated last year. It's two
and ! half miles only from The Yazoo y, !
YER v. and lies about three miles west q
y',doe cbewning's famous Shell Bluff Plan
sa,;er and one and half north OF q place
cultivated by Mr.. Gearing, OF Carroll coun-
v. The county road leading from MAIL