Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-12-24

laIso fifteen acres in the southeast corner
of the west half of the north west quarter,
all in. section 35, in township 6, Of range
4 east, in the county of Kinds.
/ IN SUNFLOWER COUNTY.
A splendid tract of land called
ToNCHA,
described in the township map as follows !:
All of section 81, in township Is,
range 2, west, 634.56
The southeast quarter sec. II, and
northeast Or sec. 90, same town
ship and range, 321OO
964 Sc
This land is above overflow, and the
growth large lockwood, oak, hickory, cher
ry, red bud, prickly ash, cane, &c.
THE RoEBUcK TRACT,
being the east half OF section 80, town
ship 10, range ! west, 320.5O
This tract is also above overflow, and
includes part of the Roebuck prairie.
1t lies south of the plantation owned and
cultivated by Mr. M'NeiIf, and west of
Mr.. Murdock's place, and joins lands OF
these fine plantations. Lot Z, section 33
township l9, 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,
being lots IL, IL and Is, of section 10,
and lots 3, and of section Is, of town.
ship 10, range / west,- 260.57
This tract is also above overflow, ond
woulp suit a small planter admirably. 1t
lies within two miles of the Yazoo river.
The land adjoining this tract is all for sale
by its owners, and plantation of any rea.
sonable size could be obtained on that side
of the lake.
Also, fine tract of land on Sky lake,
celled cHUFFA-TE-
being lots Z, 6, and 9, Of section
81, township Is, range west, 92.76
Lots 0, 10, Ii, ~, Is, ID, Is, of
sec. %, t. II, r. west, 258.0O
$50 IS
This tract fronts on Sky lake, and is
above overflow, and is similar in soil and
growth to the Toncha tract. A, small
Iexpense Lowech Bayou could be made
navigabIe for steamboats, up to Sky lake.
Also, the northeast or o. sec. 50, and the
northwest or Of sec 36, in t. Is, range
4 west, $1,000
All Of these lands are are more than
forty miles from the Mississippi river, and
within few miles of the bills of Carroll
county. The Mississippi overfiows dc
not affect them. During the great over
flow in thevspring and summer of 1914
the Yazoo was not as high as it was raised
by the TaIIahatchie and Coldwater 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
f James Perry Brown, and east and south o.
/ the plantation OF J. R. Burrus, esq.
J The latter gentleman has made fine
,llevee at the upper end of his place, ex
tending mile and half back, from the
. Mississippi river TO The high basis on CleaI
/, creek. Fine front Foeees are constructed
! on the Mississippi river, from dr Burrus
D cross Ievee, down the Mississippi 10 Lake
9 Bolivar; thence down Lake Bolivar fol
d five or six miles. These levees, togethe
d with the high lands on Clear creek, sur
n round the Pushmattaha tract, protect
entirely from overflow, and render il one
d of the most desirable situations for cotor
e farm in The Mississippi bottoms. It lie
e but mile and quarter from the MISSES
! sippi river, and is described in the town
IS ship map as follows:
n All of section 25, in township 81,
n ranoe s west, 640.Ol
II The undivided half of northeast or
" of sec. "a, I. 81, r. 6w, SOL
,. The west half Of southwest or, and
W east half of southeast Or of sec.
to 81. t.2l, +. 9 ", 1904
10 l'0 same z e township and range, 1877
4, The southwest or and east half OF
!. the northwest or OF section 81,
II same township and range, 25O.6
Ill The southwest or Of section O,
I'd township %, range s west, 1871
II.
j. Acres, I,446.O
! The southeast or Of section 70,
OIL township 10, range west, 1900
ed This land joins plantation elear'
IN Inv Mr.. Lobdell, and is excellent land.
-lLot 9, sec. |, township 81, range
ne 8 west, ao.c
Tnls lot fronts On the Mississippi rive
IN 4 fine place FOR woodward cu'led
y GREENWOOD.