Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-09-10
1920

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This tract contains about $50 acres OF
cleared land. There is on this place at
least twenty good springs, and running
water in every field, with good Gin, Mill,
Stables, Overseer's House, Negro Quar-
iers, &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 keen
in good order the whole year, without be.
ing fed on corn or fodder.
This celebrated plantation has averag-
cd bale and a 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 it is
believed TO be as healthy as any place in
the State. The present manager, Mai.
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-
sirous of examining il. He will also show
the annual product thereof, and certify to
the general health of the hands. 53S.7l
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 cay 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
10 her.
AT the same time and place we will al
so sell the Residence occupied by Gov.
M'Nutt, within half mile of the city Of
jackson. This tract contains one hun
dIed and fifteen acres, about one half of
it in cultivation, and the balance wood
land. There is on the premises a large
and fine frame House, with six large rooms,
and fire place in each-a double kitch-
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, Pears
Plums, Cherries, Ounces, Figs, &C.
These trees were selected and planted by
Gov. M'Nutt, and arc Of choice kinds, anc
almost every variety. Most of the trees
are now loaded with fruit. A few grape
vines, and great variety of shrubbery
are on the place.
The place has been remarkably heal
thy, and the residence being only ont
mile and quarter from the State CAPT
FOL. makes it most DESIRE location
Being situated between the ,ashvill
road and Pearl river, it is the most retir
ed and pleasant family residence in tn,
vicinity of the metropolis of the State
Said tract is described as follows: Th
south half of the east half of the north
west quarter, and the north half of the cas-
half Of the southwest quarter, and TWEEN
ty acres in the northeast corner of tn
west half of the southwest quarter, an
also fifteen acres in the southeast corne
of the west half of the northwest quarter
all in section 80, in township 6, of rang
/ east, in the county of Kinds.
IN sUNFLOWER COUNTY.
A splendid tract of land called
CHICKAMAH,
containing 2,585.l7 acres, described i
the township map as follows: The ives
half and southeast quarter of section
township Is, range 2 west, 452l
East hlf of northeast or, and east
hf ofthe southeast or, section 8,
township Is, range west, I44.4
an rance :sV west. 648.l
The south hf, and the northwestern,
and the west hf of northeast or,
of sec. IA, township 10, T. W., 562.6
The west hf of the southwest ar,
Of sec. %, township Is, r. w., SOL
The east hf Of northeast or of sec
lion %, township Is, 2 west, 60.3
The south half and northwest or
Of sec. "a, township Is, r.2w W, 4sl.3
,Tbe east hf Of northeast or Of sec.
10, township Is, range 2 west, SOB
The east hIf of north east ar of sec.
%, township IS, range west, sos
1855. j
This fine tract Of Cotton Land was $
10, fen above the great inundation /
1s4A and al least four-flths OF i coul
heve been cultivated last year. J. Is I"
n naS9 ! half half miles oifyy s.laOn the Yazoo I
anu nd lies about three miles vest
y y',5oe Chewing famous Shell Bluff Plar
.a,iao. and one and half north Of !, q plac
Cultivated by Mr.. Gearing, OF Ca l no s0 =
t ~. The county road leading from MAR