Nashville union. [volume] ([Nashville, Tenn.]) 1851-1853, 1853-01-05
COTTON LANDS IN ARKANSAS AT PUBLIC

COTTON LANDS IN AhhANoho M fooAio
WILL be sold at the courthouse in Helena the county
w seat of Phillips county, the third Monday, the
1th of January next being county day. commencing
at IL o'clock, a. n, the following tract 1f land VIZ;
IN Townships north, range east.
The northwest fractional quarter of fractional section s,
the north half of fractional making altogether nine
hundred and thirtysx in body IL lies on Ieico
Greek in St Francis county, most beautiful stream OF new
cring water 1t is about seven miles northwest oil Mad
son. the county seat, three miles south OF the road from
Memphis Little Rock four miles west oil the road from
Helena St. Francis, four miles from Lang Ele RIVER
twelve miles from Judge Strongs Ferry over the 81 FRANCIS
river where the Memphis and Little Rock road crosses hay-
ing several Improved farms within mile
To,caship north, range east.
West half section g. containing three hundred and wen
West half of fractional section 49, and the west half of
fractional section 49, making together tract of near SIX
hundred and seventy titles six miles from MADISON
and adjons two improved FARMS
T5sVaship ] south, rang east.
South half of section l3, in Phillips county containing
three hundred and twenty acres.
south half of section 20 north half of 90 and southeast
quarter of 30 forming tract of eight hundred acres
South half section 90 and north half OF section So for-
ing a tract of six hundred and forty acres
North half of section 3d. three hundred and twenty acres
T5acnship1 south range east
Section entire and the north half of g. making tract OF
eight hundred and ninety acres
Section entire containing five hundred and ninetyive
acres. a., ..
three hundred and twenty acres
Township 2 south. range east.
The south half of section the south half OF section and
section II entire forming tract of twelve hundred and
% south half of section 2 section 26 entire the east
half section 2 the north half of section 35 and the west
half section 34 making tract of nineteen hundred ana
twenty acres. 80, -,
The lands in the foregoing townships lie from l6 to "a
miles west of Helena considerable town the Mississippi
river the county seat of Phil county, IN the vicinity and
party above and partly below the road from Helena TO Lat
lie ROCK near Big Creek branch of White river which is
payigabe about five months in the yeer-rom to 20 miles
from the nearest landing St Francis river stream al
WAYS navgable for steamboats,
bnre are settlements adjoining or near all these tracts
and that region country upon the peninsula formed hy
the Mississippi and White rivers and ntersected by the
St Francis Big Creek is destined 10 be one oil the
richest in America
75,cesAip s south, rangs 4 east.
South half of section II containing three hundre and
twenty acres IF rate Mississippi bottom land about hvc
miles soh-wet of Helena within two miles of the river
two-tbris of which above the highest floods.
Except the lasnamed tract all of the foregoing are
lands most them well adapted to the growth cotton and
some of them equal any upands in the cotton-growng
States. They are all adapted 70 the grown Oh whea corn
States except and sugar Cattle are raised In that
region almost without labor they feed on the cane,
which continues green during the winter
Proximity TO the New Orleans market and naFlgation
never obsruced give this region great advantages over
the States on Ohio annd Upper Mississippi, which are
much of the time cut off from the New Orleans market by low
water and ice Nor there portion OF United States
where slave property is more secure. :,
These Lands will be sold to the highest bidder half
purchase money be paid in hand and the balance
u and two years. with interest good title with wur'
ran;y will be given by the undersigned Amos kendai
at the of the sae the subsequent payments beings
euree by mortgages
Prnosas for prvare purchase will oe received by John
s Horner ESQ., Of Helena Amos Kendall of Washington
city, until the day OF sale. AMOS kENDAllt
~ FRANCIS p. BLAIR,
JOHN C. RIVES.
Washington City, Dec 10, 1s52-lmtrw