Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-09-10
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township and range, 321.O0
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This land is also above overflow, and
the growth thereon similar 10 that on the
Chickamah tract.
THE RoERUCK TRACT,
being the east half of section 30, town
ship 10, range | west, $40 so
This tract is also above overflow, and
includes part of the Roebuck prairie. 1t
lies south of the plantation owned and cul-
tivated by Mr.. Mcneil, and west of Mr.
Murdock's place, and joins both of these
fine plantations. Lot Z, 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 Roebuck lake, call
ed MUSHULATUBBEE,
beng lots j, ID and ID, of section 10,
and lots 3, 4 and of section 10, of town
ship 10, range l west, 260.57
This tract is also above overflow, and
would suit small planter admirably. 1t
lies within two miles of the Yazoo river.
The land adjoining this tract is all for sale
by It's owners, and plantation of any rea-
sonable size could be obtained on that side
of the Lake.
THE WOODWARD.
Lots 3, 4, 6, of sec. 4, t. l7,r. | w, 1912
This tract fronts a quarter of mile on
the Yazoo river, and is an excellent place
for woodward. 1t 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 HAFFA-TE-NUBBEE,
being lots Z, 8, and 8, of section 81, town
ship Is, range west, 92.78
Lots 8, 10, Il, II, l3, "A, I5of sec.
%, township II, range 3 west, 25s.O0
350.78
This tract fronts on Sky Lake, and is
above overflow, and similar in soil and
growth to the Chickamah tract At a
small expense Lowech Bayou could be
made nayigable for steamboats, up to Sky
Lake.
Also, the northeast quarter of section
I OOs unO tlIC iOI tii-HCSL Qudil Vi SGIltUu
SO, in township Is, range west, 32O04
All of these lands are more than forty
miles from the Mississippi river, and with
in a few miles of the Hills of Carroll
county. The Mississippi overfows do not
affect them. During the great overflow
in the spring and summer Of 1874, the
Yazoo was not as high as it was raised by
the Tallahatchie and Cold Water rivers in
the winter of 1914.
IN BOLIVAR COUNTY.
A choice tract of land selected and
bought at the first sales at Chocchuma.
in the year 1888, called
PUsHMATTAHA.
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. R. Burrus, esq.
The latter gentleman has made fine
evee at the upper end of his place, ex-
tending a mile and half back, from the
Mississippi river TO the high basis on Clear
, creek. Fine front levees are constructed
on the Mississippi river, from Mr.. Burrus
cross leyee down the Mississippi to Lake
Bolivar; thence down Lake Bolivar fol
, five or six miles. These levees, together
with the high lands on Clear creek, sur
round the Pushmattaha tract, protect it en-
tirely from overflow, ard render it one o
the most desirable situations for a cottor
farm in the Mississippi bottoms. II lies
but mile and Equarter from the Missis
sippi river, and is described in the town
lst chin man n follnwc.
Ali of section 25, township 81,
range s west, $4,000
; The undivided half of northeast or.
of sec. "a, I, 81, r. 8 w, SOLO
} The west half of southwest Or, and
east half of southeast or. of sec.
81, township 2l,range 8 west, l60.4(
!; Lots l, 2, 5. and 9, Of section IS,
same township and rsnge, 1915
The southwest or. and east half of
the northwest or. of section "a,
J same township and range, 1905
The south west or. OF section 36,
J township %, range s wes;, 1871.
Acres, LAG. OF
The southeast or. of section IL,
) township 30, range 8 west, 1906
This land joins plantation cleared b,
I Mr.. Lobdell, and is excellent land.
Lot 8, sec. /, township 81, +. Sw., 96.s;
RI This LOT fronts on the Mississippi river
II A fine place for woodward called
81 GREENWOOD,
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