The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-10-25
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GENERAL DEALER IN MERCHANDISE I'M REA1
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Has for sale a number Of valuable plantations, farms, town proper
ties, etc. Of any required size aud of every variety Of site, which car
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 Des
|criptive Circular just published by the Vermilion Parish .lmmlgra
ton Association. #
1s- Notice the nunber at head Of advertisement in writing let
ters Of inquiry.
,~arpem-:&vs-An arpent is 4oss square yards. An acre is 1880
sons Orange Grove, flake Peigneur) ] mile east OF vermlion ba
you, 4 miles from Royville and 6 miles from Abbeviue, containing
1865 arpents, besides an undivided tract Of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. A large and commodous dwelling house, kitchen, els
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crib, stable and blacksmith
t trsaf Of 1 I,o5' d gcc ar ~s,s' a %ee sneios %afn ~i'h a g"od 9t eypre.s 81 fsn ,as 1 The
soil is of the most fertile in the parrish and its surface being slightly
undulatiog, drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t is
we'll adapted for cotton, sugar cane, ccrn, potatoes and all other pro-
duce Of this climate. For stock raising it is Of the very best. The
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded and enriched
with a surrounding view of 43 arpents Of a variety of useful trees
such as the china, peach, apple, 6g, plum, orange, &c.
No. 2 This plantation situated on west bank of vermilion bayou
penis are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling hosse, lsxl5 with gallery, kitchen, farm imple'
ments, etc. The surface Of this land is slightly billy and tue whole
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 arpents adjoining
Ms A valuable plantation in this parish 8 miles from Able
vile, containing 900 superficial arpents fronting OF. Vermllion bayou
on the east, Is acres are enclosed: lore than one half Of the area
VI III adIMi 10 Will O0' Ho0 DWe'AhS ho""o, hi'onon
4 double cabins, corn house, cotton house. This place would be an
excellent sugar, cotton or stock farm and would be sold alta bargain.
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house, blacksmith shop, corn crib, stable, cabins, etc. A fine
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 well adapted
No. This valuable plantation is located in the parish Of Lafa.
|yette 8 miles northwest Of the dourshing town of Vermil'onvile, !
Of a mile west Of the ope1ousas public road which runs nearly paral
of Morgan's Louisiana l. Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area Of
1885 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 6ne timber land measuring As acres, situated on
vermiion bayou 81 miles from plantation. Said plantation is we'll
improved with d large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn crib,
stable, carriage house kitchen, S out buildings q great number Of
shade trees, besides a 6ne grove Of pecan trees IS acsss are at pres.
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one Of the
most desirable position for any person, whether agricultnrmt, dairy
fruit or vegetable grower, physician or other calling: 1t isl
s.r,o 'o~ Sg wsn . a go w3l ' ID" dop@s trRin OpH'd tho amount N : v See' te ri a
which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed.
No. 6 This immense tract Of land situated in the western portion
this parish, above the outlet Of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou
navigable and about 80 miles west Of the town Of Abbevil'e
contains 1915 acres Of which $50 are woodland and swamp. This
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.
whole tract can be enclosed with J the amount Of fence required
u being bounded on TWO or three sides by swamps, bayoos and lakes.
very cheap.
No. I This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
miles west Of AbbevilIe, bordering on vermiion Bsyou on the
and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains 50 acres Of
20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. 8 This magnificent and picturesque farm situated / Of mile
Of Abbeville, and 6 arpen:s east from the %bayou,has an area
arpents Of which 80 arpen,s are woodland. This soil is all very
critic. There is a good dwelling 1920, store room 1872, 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
earring 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
7ermilion Bayou and measures a surface Of $40 acres Of which 10
ores bordering on VermiEon Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from Abbevile, 7 miles. 7
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east s
of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnaudville Cuncuon). 1t
obtains 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 8 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy 5
dapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn, potatoes. &c. Fruit trees of all !
ors and also a vegetable garden. 1t can be bought at an extremely =
w price for cash.
No. II An improved property, situated north Of the town Of
lbbevile, containing an area of 4 lots can be bought on a bargain.
No. II This excellent improved property, situatne on the east
ne of the cooperation of Abbeville contains ten acres of good land. Z