Nashville union. [volume] ([Nashville, Tenn.]) 1851-1853, 1853-01-11
COTTON LANDS IN ARKANSAS AT PUBLIC

WILL be sold at the courthouse in Helena the county
w seat of Phillips county, on the third Monday the
18th Of January next being county ny, commencing
at IL o'clock, m. the following tract. ,f land, viz
In township north range east .s .
The northwest fractional quarter Of fractional section
the north half of fractional section g. making altogether nine
hundred and thry-siI in body. II lies Tellcc
Greek in St Francis county most beautiful stream of
erfang water 1t is about miles northwest OF Madi
son. the county seat three miles south of the road from
Memphis Little Rock four miles west Of the road frou
Helena to st. Francis four miles from Lang Ellie river
twelve miles from Judge Srongs Ferry the ST. Francis
river where the Memphis and Little Rock road hsv
ing several improved farms within mile.
T6pnship north, ran3s east.
West containing three hundred and TWEEN
West half of fractional section 49, and the west half Of
fractional section 49, making together tract Of six
hundred and seventy 1t lies six miles from Madison
and adjolns two improved farms.
7otonslip south, rang . 2 east.
South half of section 49, in Phillips county containing
three hundred and twenty acres
South half of section 90 north half of 29 and southeast
quarter of 29 forming tract of eight hundred
South half of section &c and north half Of section s form
ing tract Of six hundred and forty acres.
North half of section 35 three hundred and twenty
T5acnshipl souts rangs east.
Section entire and the north half of making tract Of
eight hundred and ninety
Section entire containing five hundred and ninetyfve
The half OF section s. cornerng the foregoing
three hundred and twenty acres. a So u 4
25tenship sOuth. range east.
The south half Of section the south half of section and
section II entire forming tract Of twelve hundred and
eighty acres
hc south half of section O. section 2e entire the east
half 81 the north half of section S. and the
half dissection 81 making tract of nineteen hundred and
twenty acres. t .tt
The lands in the foregoing townships lie from 10 to
miles of Helena considerable the Mississippi
river the county Of Phil county, in the vicinity and
partly above and partly below the road from Helena Lit
tie Rock Big Greek, branch of White river, which is
frcm the nearest landing ST. Francis river stream al
WAYS navigable for steamboats,.
There settlements adjoining all these tracts
and that region country upon the peninsula formed by
the Mississippi and White rivers and nersected BY the
St Francis and Big Greek, is destined TO be of the
richest in America S-nOS
7dsOnship south, rangs sask
South half of section ~ containing three hundre and
twenty of rstrae Mississippi bottom land about five
miles southwest Of Helena within two miles of the river
two-thirds of which above the highest floods.
Except tie lasnamed tract all of the foregoing up
lands ofthem well adapted to the growth 6 cotton and
States They all adapted to the growth of wheat corn
potatoes peaches and ali other products Of the United
States except oranges and sugar Cattle raised in that
region almost without labor they feed the cane
which continues green during the winter.
Proximity to the New Orleans market and navigation
obsruced give to this region great advantages
much ofthe time cut off from the New Orleans market by low
water and ice Nor there any portion ofthe United States
where slave property is more secure.
These Lands will be sold to the highest bidder half
OF the purchase to be paid hand and the balance
iu and two years. with interest. good title with
rsnty will be given by the undersigned (Amos KendalD
at the time of the SALE the subsequent payments beings
suree by mortgages.
Proposals for privare purchase will be received by John
g. Horner Esq Of Helena Amos Kendall of Washington
city, until the day Of sale. AMOS KENDALL.
FRANCIS p. BLAIR,
JOHN C. RIvES
Washington City, Dec. 10, lS59-lmtrw