Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-27
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This tract contains about $50 acres o.
cleared land. There is on this place al
least twenty good springs, and running
water in every field, with good GIN, Mill
Stables, Overseer's House, Negro Quar-.
tiers, &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 a 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 a quarter of cotton TO 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. SIS. II
acres of said tract were allotted 10 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 will al
so sell the Residence occupied by Gov.
M'Nut, within half mile of the city OF
Jackson. This tract contains one hun
dred and fifteen acres, about one half oil
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 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 are Of choice kinds, anC
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
thy, and the residence being only one
mile and a quarter from the State Capt.
toll, makes it most desirable location
Being situated between the Nashville
road and Pearl river, it is the most retir
ed aud pleasant family residence in thu
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 halt of the northwest quarter
all in section 35, in township 8, 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 west, 1921
East hlf of northeast or, and east
hf of the south east or, section 3,
township IL, range west. l44.4
All of section H., township le,
range 3 west, 643.l
The south hf, and the northwest or,
and the west hf of northeast or,
of sec. ii, township 18, r. W., 562.6
The west hf of the southwest or,
of sec. %, township Is, r. 2 W., SOL
The east hf of northeast or of Sec
ton %, township Is, r. west, sO.S
The south half and northwest or
Of sec. "a, township l9, r. 2 W., 46l.S
The east hf of northeast or of sec.
10, township Is, range 2 west, 500
The east hIf of north east or of sec.
%, township Is, range2 west, So;
2,5s5.l
This fine tract of Cotton Land was s
voral feet above the great inundation
1eA4 and at least four-fifths of it cou
hovs been cultivated last year. 4 is t.
ma : half miles only from the Yazoo
ssr and lies about three miles west
Y T',dre Chewing famous Shell Bluff Plla
.a,;er and one and halt north oil Pla
cultivated ' by Mr.. Gearing, Of Carroll e cou
c - The county road leading from Ma