Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-01
THE KEEN X LeGRAND PLANTATION
 FOR SALE.

RdSM-.b N OFFICE TFit .s i is hereby given, sS sSa s4asIlSaA- tation of the late finn of keenFA & LeGpnd situated near Laco--AE- nia in Desha county Arkansas together with all the slaves and personal property thereon will be sold by us on the premises at public auction on W ednes- day the Gih day of January A. ID. 1858. Said plantation contains seven hundred and fifty five of the finest cotton land in the county about five hundred and fifty of which is in q hph state of cultivation. We will alsose with said plan tstion al the negroes belonging 10 the same number ing fifty five young and likely negroes healthy we'll trained and excellent cotton pckers; they have been well clothed and fed, and for many wears under he experimenting control of Mir. IeGYand in person We will also sell with said plantation 2l mules: 3 horses; yoke of oxen; l2 milch cows and calves 75 head of range cattle; IS sheep 100 head of pork hors l29 head of stock hogs; together with all the farming utensils and imp dement's of hlSbandrv. household and kitchen furniture and alarge lot of fodder pro- vlsions, etc, etc. All the above mentioned lands, 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 neighboIhoOd
 l The improvements on the plantation are new sub stantal and valuabe-cousiSting ot neat and com modious dwelling house, negro houses, gin. and all ot CT necessary out houses; is well provided with mules horses stock. farming utensils provender pro- visions and every thing usually tound on a well con- ducted cotton plantation ana 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, it is one 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 the estate of the late F. M LeGrand deceased also in one lot separate from any other sixrv-fve acres belonging to the heirs of Francis J. Keen de- ceased; also in one lot separate from any other the undivided half of sixty seven of land belong ing to said heirs.
 Any person or persons wishing to engage in the planting business cn large scale should by all means attend the above sale all the property above men, toned will be sold without fail by order of the Desha Circuit Court to close the business of the late firm of Keen 6s LeGrand. and more desirable country residence than the Keen & LeGrand place cannot be found.
 l Terms.--Twenty- five thousand dollars of the pur- chase money to be paid down in cash 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 1 by lien or mortgage upon the property sold. l TERRENCE FARRELLY, ALEX. HARDING. CHARLES FARRELLY | Nov. 10, 1857. At Cb1tnassssossrs. l Cost of advertising S20.