The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-08-02
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GENERAL DEALER IN .M~ERoHAMDIsE y REdL
Has for sale a number Of valuable plantations, farms, town proper
ties. ETC. of any required size and ofevery variety Of site, which can
Persons wishing to invest in this parish can obtain any iDforma-
crip,ive Oircular5ust published By the vermilion Parish lmmgra.
~ Notice the number at head Of advertisement in writing let
ters Of inquiry. oo
.Arpent-Are-An arpent Is 4USo square yards. An cre IS 4ooo
square yards.
No. / A plantation in this parish situated II mile from 5efer'
soEs c. ange Grove, flake Peigneur) IL mile east Of Vermiion Bar
Won, 4 miles from RoyviAe and s miles from Abbeville, containing
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract of woodland z miles trom
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house. Kitchen, els
~ern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crib, stable and b!acksmlths
thop. Two driven wells, moving machine ard press. ei the vast
tract Of land, 200 arten,s are enclosed with good cypress fence: The
soil is Of the most fertile IN the parish and its surface being slightly
undIatinp, drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t is
we'll aaapted for cotton, sugar care, 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 aud enriched
with a surrounding view of 43 arpents Of a variety Of useful trees,
such as the china, peach, apple, fig, pluta' orange &C;
2 miles below perry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents of which rs ar.
rents are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
'e"ce. One dwelling house lsxl5 Win Iasss; , Kitchen hen. farm arm ,%ple,
IS we'll suited for cultivation. There il on each side OF this place,
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 arpents adjoining
bis place could be bought on reasonable terms. 800
NJ. 8 A valuable plantation in this parish 8 miles from Abhe
vile, containing 22o superficial arpents fronting on Vermiion bayou,
f the farm is covered with hest tsnber. . Dwelling house kitchen
/ double cabins, corn house. cotton house. This place won'd be an
.Tcc. lent S.91r, CCCIOu OF STOCK NTH ~ WtNlu Uo Sou TX q sdH
No. 1 This excellent farm contains 400 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber . comfortable dwelling, good sugar
richard and garden. new dwelling. All the land enclosed. Said
arm is situated on Vermllon bayou 6 miles below Perrys Bridge
;he soil is one Of The most fertile in the parish and ls well adapted
No. S This valuable plantation is located in the parish Of Lafa.
vette 3 miles northwest Of the aou,1ssh'ng town n o. vern.l l I
a with the Opclousas & Red River Railroad, also / OF a mile north
f MorgAns Louisiaua. & Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area Of
IS acres, all Of The most fertile land in the Stale and we'll aaapted
,: sugar cane. corn, cotton, potatoes. fruit trees, vegetables, etc
There IS a tract Of fne timber land measuring IS acres, situated on1
veriailion bayna 81 piles from plantation. Sand plantation Is WeH
approved with a large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn crib.
,aole, carriage house, kitchen, 5 out buildings a great number of
haze trees, besides a fine grove of pecan trees IS acres are at pres-l
It enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of the
nost desirable position for any person: whether agrlcntnrist' dairy
ian. fruit or vegetable grower, physician Or other calling. 1T
ur:ounded with a good industrious population. l, is offered at a
cry low figure aad vii; no donbt triple the amount when the rail-
ed which IS due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed.
No. 6 This immense tract Of land situated in the western portion
IF this parish, above the 0ulet of the Queue iortue Bayou, SAID bayou
being navigahle and about 80 miles west of the town Of Abbevil'e.
land would accommodate a small colony and various industries could
,ae cultivation of the soil and stock raising could be carried on with
,,ro6t. It is an excellent place for the culture OF bees frnit trees, es
pscially the orange. A flock Of sheep would given into the bargain
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. I This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
8 miles west Of Abbey,le, bordering on Vermilion. Bayou On the
which ~ acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. s This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ] Of mile
OF Abbevllie. and D arPen:s east from the Dayou' mas q Q area
40 arpents Of which 80 arpen,s are woodland. This soil is all very
fertile. There is a good dwelling 1890, store room 1872, kitchen,
.mrn crib and & ont buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane
Mill, capacity 5 hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
with good fence, a fue orchard containing a variety Of about 500
hearing fruit trcea: ten work horses, carts, plows' DC. Terms mode
and long credit.
No. 3 This desirable tract of land is situated on the east bank of
Bayou and measures surface OF l4o acres OF which 10
.cres bordering on Vermiion Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from Abbeyiie, I miles. "A
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east
Of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnaudville Cunctiop). It
containe 1900 arpcnts Of the richest and most fertile landin the State.
A large portion Of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There
are 8 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy s
sborers who are employed cnltivating said farm. This land ID vel!
adapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees Of all
and also a vegetable garden. It can be bought at an extremely
low price for cash.
No. IL An improved property, situated north of the town of