The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-04-17
A. ID. M A r T. n :,
GENERAL DE4LER IN MERCHANDISE y II
EST4TE AGENT.

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
'' Persons Wishing to invest in this parish can obtain any informa-
they NAV desire by forwarding stamp for oar new SPACE pes
crip,ive Circular just published by the 'erm'''on PARISH l""'s'a.
nsy= Notice the number at head of advertisement IN writing let
tiers of inquiry. oaoAAseo
.4rpm-Ace-An arpent is 1858 square yards An acre Is 400o
square yards. IT,.
No. i A plantation in this parish situated II mile from Jeher-
sons Orange Grove, Qake Peigneur) i mile east of vermallon ia.
YOU, 4 miles from Royvile and6 miles from Abbeville, containing
4e arpents, besides an undivided ;. ae OF wood honlo z ki msIry '' eI.
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crlo' stable u otae h
thop. Two driven wells, moving machine nae nnh ana press s.as Il fsnce e 1 =
soil is of the most fertile IN the parish ana Its surface oe'"g 'Sn's
undulating, drains almost without trouble and Will not WASH va a.,o ~ ~
we'll adapted for cotton, sugar cane, Germ, potatoes ana al c.ner pro-
duce of this climate. For stock raising tt is of the very best. me
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded and enr,chea
with a Surrounding view Of 43 arpents OF a variety OF use'ul Trees
such as the china, peach, apple, fig, plum, orange, &c:
No. 2 This plantation situated on west bank of rerm!lon eayou
Q miles belowP erry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents OF which 20 ar
penis are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, 1sxl5 with gallery; kitchen, farm lnple,
'ments, etc. The surface Of this land is slightly billy and the whole
is we'll suited for cultivation. There is on each side OF TINS place,
north and south a good sugar house. About 2oo arpents adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms. -,
Np3 A valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 22o superficial arpents fronting on ve e nj on bayou
Of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house, kitchen,
4 double cabins, corn house, cotton house. Inns place "ou'u oe ah
excellent sugar. cotton or stock farm and would be sold at bargain.
No. I This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling eooo sugar
house. blacksmiths shop corn CRIB sta 1e can a6"'s snr ye, a said ni1
farm farm is situated on vermiLon bayou 6 miles below Perrys Bridge:
The soil is one of he most fertile in the parish and Ii well adapted
No. 5 This valuable plantation is located in the parish of Lafa
yette 3 miles northwest of The fourishing town OF Verm'llonvlle, i
of a mile west of the Opelousas public road which runs nearly para!!'
lei with the Opelousas & Red River Railroad, also i OF a nhle norm
Of Morgan's Louisiana & 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 fine timber land measuring IS acres, situated on
Vermiion BAYOU 81 miles from plantation. SAID plantation Is wen
improved with a large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn crib.
staule, carriage house, kitchen, S out buildings, a great number Of
49, lo:l,,o Go rrovao IF pnrap trees. acres are at pres
cnt enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one Of the
most desirable position for any person: whether agrlcnltnrHt' dairy
surrounded with a good industrious population. 1t is offered at a
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the ran
road, which 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 1ortue Bayou, sMm bayou
contains 1915 acres of which $50 are woodland and swamp. ms
land would accommodate a small colony and various industries could
the cultivation OF the soil and stock raising could be carried on with
profit. 1t is an excellent place for the culture OF bees lraIt trees, es-
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 swan'ps' Oayous ana lakes
No. This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
east and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains 6o acres OF
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate PRICE.
No. 8 This magnificent and picturesque farm farm situated ) 0 a mme
soutu of Abbeville, and 6 arpen!s east from the hayon, In mas az ~ area
24O arpents of which so arpents are woodland. inns sou IS an very
fertile. There is a good dwelling 1890, store room lsx'2, kitchen,
corn crib and 6 out buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane
mill, capacity 5 hhds per "A hours. About l6o arpents are enclosed
with good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety OF about 500
bearing fruit trees. ten work horses, carts, plows' Sc. lefn's' MODE
rate and long credit. !
No. 9 This desirable tract of land is situated on the east bank OF
Vermiion Bayou and measures a surface of i4O acres OF which III
acres bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from Abbevile, 7 miles.
No. 10 This largo and valuable plantation is situated on the east
bank of the Bayou Teche, 3 miles above Arnaudvlle (Junctlon). 1t
contains 1900 arpehts Of the richesta and most fertile lana IN the state.
A large portion of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There
are 5 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy s
aborers who are employed cultivahng said farm. This land IS well
adapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees of all
sorts and also a vegetable garden. 1t can be bought at an extremely
low price for cash. i
No. II An improved property, situated north OF the town OF
Abbeyile, containing an area of 4 lots can be bought on a bargain.
No. IL This excellent improved property, sltuatne N the east
line of the corporation of Abbevine contains ten acres OF good land:
There is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about
400 grated fruit trees of different varieties, such as. orange peach,
pears, English walnut. almond grape vines DC. lhls place Is loca'
ted in the healthiest part of town, and besides a comfortable resi-
dence. 1t would offer a good position for a gardener. DC.
No. 10 This excellent tract containing ~ arpents IS sinatea 10
a~a.:.l. IL ILaa;a- .nrE rooT ounc olnred churCh. 3 miles from