The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15
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GENERAL DEALER IN MERCHANDISE y REAL
ES7.ATE 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
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 rev 8page Des
criptive Circular just published by the Vermiion Parish lmnigra
ton Association.
rw- Notice the number at head Of advertisement in writing let
ters of inquiry. .oao
.4pent-.Are-An arpent is 40S8 square yards. An acre is 1850
No. i A plantation in this parish situated Il mile from Jefsr-
sons Orange Grove, flake Peigueur) II mile east Of Vermilion Ba-
You, 4 miles from Royviie and 6 miles from Abbeyille, containing
1855 arpents, besides an undivided tract of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, CHS
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crib, stable and blacksmiths
tbop. Two driven wells, moving machine and press. OF the vast
tract of land, 200 arpents are enclosed with good cypress fence. The
sol. is of the most fertile In the parish and its surface being slightly
undulating, drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t IS
duce OF this climate. For stock raising it is of the very best. The
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded aud enriched
will a surrounding view OF 43 arpents of a variety Of useful trees,
such as the china, peach, apple, fig, plum. orange &c.
No. 2 This plantation situated on westhank Of verm!ion bayou
2 miles below Perrys Bridge, contains 200 arpents of which % ar
penis are covered with timber and "A arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, lSxl5 with gallery: kitchen, farm imple'
ments, etc. The surface Of this land is slightly billy and the whole
lis we'll suited 70. cultivation. There is on each side ~of this place,
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 atpents adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms.
N. 8 A valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 900 superficial arpents fronting on Vermilion bayou
Of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house, kitchen,
4 double cabins, corn house. cotton house. Ihls place would ne an
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house, %biacksmillh's shop, corn crib stable, cabins, etc: A fine Inc
farm is situated on Vermillon bayou s 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 Iafa
yette miles northwest Of the ~douishing town of Vermll1onvile. !
of a mile west of the Opelousas public road whlch runs nearly paral
lei with the Opelonsas & Red River Railroad, also { OF a mile north
of Morgan's Louisiana & Texas Rail Road. It measures an area Of
l85 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 offne timber land measuring IS acres, situated on
improved with a large and well finished dwelling house, corn CRIB,
sta lie, carriage house, kitchen, 5, out buildings a great number of
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of The
most desirable position for any person: whether agr'cntnrist' dairy
with a good industrious population. 1t is offered at a
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rail
which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be COMPLETED.
Noe This immense tract otland sirnated in the western portion
of his parish, above the onlet of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou
contains 1915 acres Of which $50 are woodland and swamp. This
would accommodate a small colony and various industries could
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
Ecally the orange. A flock Of sheer, would given into the bargain
for any other tract Of that area on account of its natural advantages
Of being bonded on TWO or three sides by swamps, bayous and lakes.
Price, very cheap.
No. I This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
8 miles west of Abbevlle, bordering on Vermilion Bayou gu the
and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains 6o acres of
Which 90 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. s This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ] Of mile
Of Abbevile, and + arpen.s east from the bayou, has an area
$40 arpents Of which 80 arpents are woodland. This soil is all very
fertile There i a good dwelling 1920, store room 1897 kitchen,
crib and 6 out buildings. Also a large sugar house aud cane
capacity S hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
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 lard is situated on the east bank Of
Vermiion Bayou and measures a surface of lao acres OF which 10
bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from Abbevllle, 7 miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east
of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnaudvile Ounctlon). 1t :
1900 arpents Of the richest and most fertile land in the State.
4 large portion of the farm Is covered with the finest timber. There ,
ire s buildings on the place and enough land encosed to occupy S :
ahorers who are employed cultivafng said farm. This land is well
adapted for sugar cane. cotton, corn. potatoes. DC. Fruit trees OF all
OrtS and aSO a vegetable garden. 1t can be bought at an EXTREMELY
ow price for cash.
No II An improved property. situated north OF the town of
Ahbevilie, containing an area of 4 lots can he bought on a bargain.
No. IL This excellent improved property. shnatne on the east
inc Of the cooperation Of Abbevile contains ten acres of good land.
There is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable aud fruit garden, about
100 grated fruit trees of different varieties, such as. orange, peach,
E glsh walnut. almond grape vines. dc. This place Is loca-
ed in the healhiest part of town, and besides a comfortable resi-
It would offer a good position for a gardener. DC. =
No. 10 This excellent tract containing 10 arpentsI IS situated III
he narih Of Iberia nea Erne Town cnlored church. 3 miles from I