The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-08-16
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GENERAL Dealer IN JMERcHAND1sE AND REAL
Es1ATE AGENT.
Has for sale a number of valuable plantations, farms, town proper
ties, etc. OF any required size and OF every variety OF site, when 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 cur new SPACE Des
criptive Circular just published by the Vermiion Parish lmmigra'
ca- Notice the number at head Of advertisement in writing let
ters Of inquiry. an
.1TPent-AcTe-An arpent IS 4Ooo square yards. An acre Is 4ooO
square yards.
No. A plantation in this parish situated II mile from Jeaer~
sons OrangefGrove, Qake Pegneur) II mile east Of vernilion Ba-
you, 4 miles from Royvile and s miles from Abbeville, containing
t466 arpents, besides an undivided tract Of woodland 2 miles frora
tplantation. A large and commodious dwelling, house, kitchen, els
aern,' cotton house, carriage house, corn crib, stable and %blacksmith's
tract Of land, 200 arpen,s are enclosed with good cypress fence. The
soil is of the most fertile in the parish and its surface being slightly
well adapted for cotton, sugar cane, corn, potatoes and all other pro-
duce of this climate. For stock raising tt is of the very best. The
viii a surrounding view of 43 arpents of a variety Of useful trees,
such as the china, peach, apple, fig, plum, orange &c;
2 miles below Perry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents of which Is ar.
penis are covered with timber and II arpents enclosed with cypress
fence: One " house ss Is, 1915 Is with i'll .G gallery; kit kitchen hen farm arm i%pIe,
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
N. 3 A valuable plantation in CHS parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 22o superficial arpents fronting on 7ermlion bayou
on the east, Is acres are enclosed. More 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
No. This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house, ~blacksuhith's shop, corn crib, stable, cabins, etc. A dne
farm is situated on Vermilron bayou 6 miles below Perrys Bridge:
The soil is one of the most fertile in the parish and is well adapted
No. 5 This valuable plantation is located in the parish of Lah-
yette 8 miles northwest Of the dourishiDg town of VermiIonvilie, !
of mile west Of the Opelousas public road which runs nearly paral-
lei with the Opelousas & Red River Railroad, also I of mile north
of MorgAn's Louisiana l. Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area Of
@ $4,000, III oQaLo -1,H Eo.x1o1 A~l In %bo Cfoto md Tnll INT
for sugar cane, corn, cotton, potatoes, fruit trees, vegetables, etc.
There is a tract Of 6ne timber land measuring As acres, situated on
improved with a large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn crib.
stable, carriage house, kitchen, 5 cut buildings, a great number of
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one Of the
desirable position for any person, whether agricu'turist' dairy
surrounded with a good industrious population. 1t is offered at a
low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rail
which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed:
this parish, above the outlet Of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou
navigable and about 80 miles west Of the town of Abbeyiue
contains 1918 acres Of ~whichE25o are woodland and swamp. This
would accommodate a small colony and various industries could
undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture of lumber besides
the cultivation Of the soil and stock raising could be carried on with
profit. 1t is an excellent place for the culture of bees, fruit trees, es-
pecially the orange. A flock Of sheep would given into the bargain:
The whole tract can be enclosed with / the amount Of fence required
or any other tract of that ares on account Of its natural advantages
If being bounded on TWO or three sides by swamps, bayous and lakes.
No. 7 This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
miles west of Abbevlle, bordering on Vermiion Bayou On the
,st and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains GO acres of
20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. S This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ] Of a mile
outu Of Abbeville, and 6 arpen.s east from the bayou, has an area
40 arpents of which 80 arpents are woodland. This soil is all very
ertile. There is a good dwelling 1890, store room 1892, kitchen,
orn crib and 6 out buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane
capacity S hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
With 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. q This desirable tract of land is situated on the east bank of
Bayou and measures a surface Of l4o acres of which 10
bordering on Vermilon Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from AbbeviHe, I miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east
Of the Bayou Teche, 3 miles above Arnaudvlle {Junction). 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 {
re buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy $
dapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees of all
and also a vegetable garden. It can be bought at an extremely
ow price for cash.
No. II An improved property, situated north Of the town of
Abbevile, containing an area of 4 lots can he bought on q bargain.
No. IL This excellent improved property, situatne on the east :
me Of the coporation Of Abhevile contains ten acres Of good land. Z