The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-21
A Sugar Plantation I'm the s0uth.

From advertisement of the Southern journals
copy the folio wing extract showing very nearly what
constitutes sugar Plantation in louisiana
The plantation is situated In the Parish of Point Coupee
Safe of Louisiana, ,ou eight miles belo the mouth OF
Red river, measuring fifty front Old river, by the
ordinary depth of forty acres making altogether about
two thousand superficial acres, together with all the
buildings Dprov and sugar apparatus thereto be-
longing, consisting chiefly Of fine brick sugar house,
steam engine and MILL negro CO bins stabes barns
and inducements of husbandry. The place s well stocked
with horses mules and cattle OF superior BREED also
and first rate mill attached TO the steam engine
The plantation is luxuriantIy tmoered There now
under fierce about eight hundred of the mos. fertile
hands, uprising abo 1t two hundred and thirty Of
plant cane hundred and fifty year
and IN abundance, together ~h the following st Of
valuable acclmaed sugar field hands, 1anics sugar
makers, Be-
Levi, aged about so years, driver mi No. cooper,
ruptured.
2 Aggy, aged about AZ years, midwife and No. cook
3 Eli aged about 10 years, field hand
Napoleon, aged about II years, field hand and house
Slaves l, 2, 3 and one family
s. Peter, aged about 90 years, No. blacksmith and
wheelwrgM
Enza aged about 40 years, field hand.
7. Saul, aged about - years, field hand.
s. Simon, aged about 20 years, field hand.
O. Mte Davy, aged asOu. J, years, aeid hand.
10. Little Peter, aged about ii years, field hand.
Slaves 3, g, ], g. 9 and 10 are one family.
H. Joe Carpenter aged about IS years. No. carpenter
ana field band
field hand.
15 Ben Mason, aged about 30 years, No. bricklayer.
l6. Winston, aged about so years, field hand.
IL PHIL aged about IS years herdsman hands crippled
Is. Little Albert aged about 36 years, dela nind.
l9. Big Billy, aged about Al years, field hand.
20. Big Fanny, aged about SO years, childs nurse.
n. Long Ned, aged about 40 cars, field hand.
~ PhIh, aged about IS years, field hand
r. JACKIE Aee1 shout y years. osser and neld hand.
Slaves ri, %, % and u are one family
26. Cyrus, aged about So years, field hand grin
70. Eneine, aged about Is years, field hand.
~. Priscilla, aged about II years
Slaves Is, 20 and q are one family.
g. Nat, aged about 81 years, field hanp.
90. jimmy, aged about 20 years, field hand
30 josiah, aged about 81 years. ied hand
81 Louisa, aged alb out 10 years, field hand.
81 Eugene, aged about b6 years, field hand, sickly
3d. Steve, aged about "a years, No. cooper and sugar
81 MIy aged about 90 years, cook washer and ironer
s. Dig Albert, aged about IS years, No. engineer.
50. Lucy, aged about 80 years, field hand.
81 Isabella, aged about 10 years, field hand.
49, Alfred, aged about IL years.
&c. SAM aged about 10 years.
40 jim, aged about years
Al. Hugh, aged alb ut years.
Slaves IS, SO, 81, 49, 80, 40 and IL are one family.
~ Jacob aged abou, years field hand and OK raDes
~ Delphine aged about 10 years, field hand.
40 Jack, aged about IL years, field hand.
49, Aimee, aged about IL years
Slaves Al, ~, 10, a and Is are ono family.
A. Beverly, aged about "a years, field hand.
~. Adernc, ogei about II years, 0eld hand.
40. Daniel, aged about years.
Slaves 40 Al and ~ are one family.
80. Little Joe, aged about 90 years, field hand. 80
81. Mary, aged about q years, field hand.
81. Maria, afed about years.
80. Henry, aged about years.
81. Benedict, aged abouI months.
Slaves al, so, 81, 50 and SO are family.
IS. lit lie Billy, aged about "a years, field hand.
b6. Clancy, aged about 81 years field hand
o.. Robert aged about 10 years, field hand.
IS. Edward, aged about Is years, field hand.
Slaves 81, IS, sc and 81 are one family.
50. Charles, aged about 40 years, field hand.
GO. Abram, aged about As years, field hand.
81. leah, aged about 40 years, field hand.
90. william, aged about 20 years, field hand.
90. Jerome, aged about IL years, Hed hand.
a.. John, aged about years.
65. Franklin, aged about ears
Slaves 90, 90, Oh, 81, SO and 81 are one family.
Go. Jack, aged about ~ years, field hand.
81. Rosine, aged about 10 years, field hand.
Cs. Old Ned, aged about 80 years, field hand.
co. Pnils Barrow, aged about 80 years, nsid hand.
20. sam, aged about Il years neld hand.
II. Braxtop, aged about 10 years, field hand.
slayes 6S, 80 and 20 are one family.
r. wlnney, aged about 40 years, house servant and
cook.
"a Charlotte aged about 45 years, Geld hand.
a. Old Fanny, aged about So years house servant
rs Pierre, aged about so years, house servant
rs LIMERICK aged about 70 years, gardener and basket
maker.
II. Old Dsvy, aged about rs years.