The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-09-06
A. D. M A r N
GENERAL Dealer IN MERCHANDISE N REAL
ESTATE AGENT.

ESTATE
Has for sale . 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 informa'
ton they may desire by forwarding stamp for our new SPACE Ues'
criptive Circular just published by the Fermilion Parish lmm1gra'
Notice the number ashead of advertisement in writing let
~.Arpmt-.Are-An arpent is 4oss square yards. An acre is 1880
square yards.
sons Orange Grove, Qake Pegneur) II mile'east of Vermilion Ba"
you, 4 miles from RoyviIe and6 miles from Abbevi'le' containing
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract of woodland z miles from
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, els
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crib, stable and biacksnl'n $
th no. - Two I%a driven 9n" unveils ws,,s' n ene1o %sen wib i 9ood Pt evptess f fsn CT Ts
soil is of the most fertile IN the parish and its surface being sngnuyy
undrlatiug, drains almost without trouble and Will not wash. IL Is
we'll adapted for cotton, sugar cane, corn, potatoes and all other pro
duce of this climate. For stock raising it is of the very best. Inc
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded and enriched
with a surrounding view of 43 arpents of q variety of useful trees,
such as the china, peach, apple, fig, plum. orange, &c:
No. 2 This plantation situated on west bank Of Termiion bayou
2 miles below Perrys Bridge, contains 200 arpeots OF which 70 r.
penis are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, lsxl5 with gallery, kitchen, farm I%ple.
ments, etc. The surface Of this land is slightly billy and tie whole
is we'll suited for cultivation. There is on each side of this place,
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 arpents adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms.
N.3 A valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able,
vile, containing 22o superficial arpents fronting on ' y, ern t bayou
Of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house. kitchen,
4 double cabins, corn house. cotton house: This place would De an
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house, %blacksmith's shop corn crib, stable, cabins, etc: A me
farm is situated on Vermil,on bayou 6 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 he fourshing town Of Vermfionvile' !
lei with the Opelousas & Red River Railroad, also : ola mile north
of Morgdns Louisiana l. Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area OF
1856 acres, all Of the most fertile land in the State and well adapted
for sugar cane, corn. cotton, potatoes. fruit trees, vegetables. etc
There is a tract Of 6de timber land measuring 45 acres situated On
improved with a large and well finished dwelling house, corn crib.
stable, carriage house, kitchen, 5 out buildings, q great number OF
e ut, enclosed sose, IuIu under +" cultivation. This property offers one If the
most desirable position for any person. whether agIlcultur's1' GARY
man, fruit or vegetable grower: physician Or other calling; It's
surrounded with q good industrious population. 1t IS offered at a
road, which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed.
No. 6 This immense tract Of land situated in tho western portion
of this parish, above the outlet Of the Queue Tortde Bayou, said bayou
being navigable and about 80 niles west OF the town OF AobeT III
contains 1915 acres OF which $50 are woodland and swamp. This
land would accommodate q small colony and various industries could
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture OF lumber besides
the cultivation Of the soil and stock raising could be carried on with
profit. It is an excellent place for the culture Of bees, fruit trees, es
pecialy 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, bayous and lakes.
No. 7 This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
8 miles west Of Abbeyilte, bordering on Vermlllon Bayou on the
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. 8 This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ! # a mile
south OF Aboesille, and s arpen.s east from the nay aa Ia as IN area
fertile. There is a good dwelling 1920, store room 1912, Kitchen
corn crib and 6 ont buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane
mill, capacity 5 bids per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
with good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety Of about 500
bearing fruit trees, ten work horses, CARTS plows, DC. Terms, mode
rate and long credit.
No. 9 This desirable tract of land is situated on the east bank Of
Vermilion Bayou and measures a surface of l4o acres Of which 10
acres bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from AbbeviNe, 7 miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east
bank of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnaudville Ouncton). 1t
contains 1900 arpents Of the richest and most fertile land in the State.
A large portion Of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There
laborers who are employed cultvatng said farm. This land is well
adapted for sugar cane. cotton, corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees of all
and also q vegetable garden. 1t can be bought at an extremely
low price for cash.
No. II An improved property. situated north of the town of
AbbevilIe, containing an area Of 4 lots can be bought on bargain.
No. IL This excellent improved property. stnatne on the east
Of the cooperation Of Abbevlle contains tedacres of good land.
There is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about
pears, English walnut, almond grape vines. &c. This place is loca