Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-11-10
THE KEEN X LeGRAND PLANTATION
 FOR SALE

FOh SALE.
 ~ NGyTr1l'c;Et: E: t,l is hereby qsl;yn gEsn $sa. ,a & staE!1A tation of the late firm of KeenfA
 ' & LeGrand, situated near Laco~A1- mia, in DeSha county, Arkansas together with all the saves ana personal property thereon, will be sold by us on the premises at public auction on Wednes. day the 9th day of January, A. D. Is5s Sad plantation contains seven hundred and fifty five acres of the finest cotton land in the county about hve hundred and fifty acres of which is in high state of cultivation We will alsosel with said plan- tauon all the negroes belonging the same number ing fifty five young and likely negroes healthy we'll framed and excellent cotton pckers; they have been well clothed and fed, and for many years under the experimenting control of Mir. LeGtund in person. We will also sell with said plantation 2l mules; 8 horses; yoke of oxen; l2 milch and calves; 75 head of range catte Is sheep; loo head of pork hog I23 head of stock hogs together with all the farming utensils and implements of husbandry. household and kitchen furniture and alarge lot of corn fodder pro visions etc etc. All the above mentioned ands negroes and personal effects will be sold together in one lot to the highest bidder, and possession given immediately.
 Said plantation is situated three miles from the Mississippi river, and about forty miles above Napo- leon in Arkansas; it is in healthy wealthy and re- fined neighborhood.
 The improvements on the plantation are new, sub stantlal and vauable-conssting of neat and com modlous dwelling house, negro houses gin, and all other necessary out houses; 1t is well provided with mules. horses. stock, farming utensils provender pro- visions and every thing usually found a well con ducted cotton plantation, and the purchaser by pur- chasing other lands adjoining said plantation to be sold by us at the same time and place, can make it one of the largest Is of the best cotton plantations in the southern country.
 We will also sell at the time and place in one lot separate from any other two hundred and thirteen acres of extra land adjoining said plantation belong ing to the estate of the late E. Nj LeGrand deceased also m one lot separate from any other sixty-fve acres belonging to the heirs of Francis ! Keen de- ceased; also in one lot separate from any other the undivided half of sixty of land belong ing to said heirs.
 Any person or persons wishing to engage in the planting business on large scale should by all means attend the above sale all the property above men, tloned will be sold without fail by order of the Desha Circuit Court to close up the business of the late firm of Keen & LeGrand and more desirable country residence than the Keen d LeGrand place cannot be found.
 Terms.-Seventy-f five thousand dollars of the pur- chase money to be paid down in cash on the day of sale and the balance in six equal annual payments, with six per cent interest from date the first annual payment to be secured by and personal security, and the balance of the purchase money to be secured by lien or mortgage upon the property sold.
 TERRENCE FARRELLY,
 ALEX. HARDING.
 CHARLES FARRELIY
 Nov. To- 1857. At Commissioners Cost of adVertiSinp 500.