The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-09-27
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Has for sale a number of valuable plantations, farms, town proper
ties, etc. of any required size and Of every variety Of site, which can
be had on the most favorable terms.
Persons wishing to invest in this parish can obtain any lnforma-
ton they may desire by forwarding stamp for our new SPACE Des-
criptve Circular just published by the Vermlion Parish lmmigra
ea- Notice the number at head Of advertisement in writing let
ters Of inquiry. ,ooo
.Arpent-.Ace-Ap arpent is 40SS square yards. An acre IS 4ooo
square yards.
No. i A plantation in this parish situated II mile from Jeaer-
sons Orange ag Groy p,g lake Eel n?,1 u % III east ahh ol xerm non,a;ni nn,
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract Of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house, k,tcnen' cs-
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crib, stable and blacksmlths
|thop. Two driven wells, moving machine and press. or the vast
tract Of land, 200 arpents are enclosed with good cypress fence: Ihe
soil is of the most fertile IN the parish and its surface being slightly
unduating, drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t is
well adapted for cotton, sugar cane, ccrn, potatoes and all ether pro-
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded and enriched
with a surrounding view of 43 arpents Of a variety of useful trees,
No. 2 This plantation situated on west bank of vermiliou bayou
2 miles below Perryls Bridge, contains 200 arpents Of which % ar
fence. Onedweling house, lsxl5 with gallery, kitchen, farm impe-
ments, ETC. The surface of this land is slightly billy and the whole
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 arpents adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms.
N. a valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able.
vile, containing 22O superficial arpents fronting on Vermiiion bayou
on the east, Is acres are enclosed. wore than one half of the area
of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house, kitchen,
4 double cabins, corn house, cotton house. This place would be an
excellent sugar, cotton or stock farm and would be sold ata bargain.
No. This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling good sugar
house, blacksmiths shop, corn crib, stable, cabins, etc. A fine
orchard and garden. new dwelling. All the land enclosed. Said
farm is situated on Vermillon bayou 8 miles below Perrys Bridge,
The soil is one of the most fertile in the parish and is we'll adapted
No. 5 This valuable plantation is located in the parish of Lafa-
yette 8 miles northwest of the aourshing town Of Vermilonville, !
of a mile west OF the Opeiousas public road which runs nearly para!
lie! with the q Y;1aas a. \ R Rsd h yer, , SnlS ia aE nea ! o1 a n II ar nor1 tn
ls5 acres, all of he most fertile land in the State and we'll adapted
There is a tract Of fine timber land measuring As acres, situated on
Vermlion bayou b miles from plantation. Said plantation is well
improved with a large and well finished dwelling house, corn crib,
Ctot1o oorr;ora honco Eithan < NJ niIdinro q Crp1f nnmHn ~
shade trees, besides a fine grove of pecan trees SIS acres are at pres
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of the
fruit or vegetable grower, physician OR other calling; It's
With a good industrious population. 1t is offered at a
road, Which IS IS due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed.
No. 6 This immense tract of land situated in the western portion
of this parish, above the outlet Of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou
being nayigable and about 80 miles west of the town OF AbbeyIle
contains 10l5 acres of which $50 are woodland and swamp. This
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture OF lumber besides
the cultivation of the soil and stock raising could be carried on with
pecially the orange. A flock of sheep would given into the bargain.
The whole tract can be enclosed with ] the amount OF fence required
for any other tract of that area on account of its natural advantages
Of being bounded on two or three sides by swamps, bayoas and lakes.
MOI This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
miles west Of Abbevile, bordering on Vermiion Bayou on the
and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains 60 acres of
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. s This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ! of a mile
Of Abbeville, and 6 arpen:s east from the bayou, has an area
40 arpents of which 80 arpen,s are woodland. This soil is all very
crib and out buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane
capacity 5 hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety Of about 500
fruit trees, ten work horses, CARTS plows, &c. Terms, mode.
ate and long credit.
No. 3 This desirable tract of land is situated on the east bank of
Vermilion Bayou and measures a surface of $40 acres of which 10
bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered with good timber. !
Distance from Abbevine, I miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east
of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnaudville Cuncton). 1t
contains 1900 arpents Of the richest and most fertile land in the State.
\ large portion of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There c
re 8 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy 5
aborers who are employed cultivating said farm. This land is well
dapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees of all
and also a vegetable garden. 1t can be bought at an extremely
ow price for cash.
No. IL An improved property, situated north of the town Of
AbbeviIle, containing an area of 4 lots can be bought on a bargain.
No. IL This excellent improved property, situatne on the east :
me of the cooperation of Abbeville contains ten acres Of good land. {
here is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about {
90 grated iruit trees of different varieties, such as. orange, peach,
English walnut. almondx grape vines, &c. This place is loca- l
I'd in the healthiest part of town, and besides a comfortable resi-
ence. 1t would offer a good position for a gardener, &c.
No. IL This excellent tract containing 10 arpents is situated in |