The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-12-04
A. %. M A N,
GENERAL DEALER ~ MERCHANDISE " REL
ESTATE AGENT.

Has for sale q number Of valuable plantations, farms, town proper
eI ties, etc. of any required size and Of every variety Of site, which cal
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 Vermiion Parish Immigra
! Notice the number at head of advertisement in writing let
tiers OF inquiry.
4 ~Arpnt-Ace-An arpent is 4088 square yards. An acre is 1886
NOD A plantation in this parish situated II mile from Jeaer
sons Orange Grove, Nake Pegneur) ] mil east of Vermiicn Ba
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract of woodland 2 miles FROM
Plantations A large and commodious dwell ng house. kitchen, els
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
undulatng, drains almost without trouble and will not wash. it is
we'll adapted for cotton, sugar cane, ccrn, potatoes and all ether pro.
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded and enriched
with a surrounding view of 43 arpents Of a variety of useful trees,
such N as , tn: 1s sai sn,. peach, apple apple, fl, ag, % plum mo., o1 range 8 &C. 1..n;ro .uo
2 miles below Perrys Bridge, contains 200 arpents Of which rs ar
penis are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, 1875 with gallery. kitchen, farm nipple.
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 this place,
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 arpents adjoining
the place could be bought on reasonable terms.
N3 A valuable plantation in this parish 8 miles from Able
vile, containing e2o superficial arpents fronting on vermilion 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 doubt. double cabins corn corn house stoe eG't tapm mouse and vo ah3s h place. sod r e, Il h, be an
No. 4 This excellent farm contsins 100 acres and the greater
portion IS covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar.
house, backsmths shop, corn crib, stable, cabins, etc. A fine
orchard aud garden, new dwelling. All the land enclosed. Said
farm is situated on Vermihon bayou 6 miles below Perrys Bridge
The soil is one Of the most fertile in the parish ana is well adapted
No. 5 This valuable plantation is located iu The parish Of lafa.
yette 8 miles northwest OF the aournhing town OF Verm'i'cnvnle, /
OF mile west Of the Opelousas public road which runs nearly parai
lei with the Opelousas & Red River Railroad, also I Of mile north
1856 acres all Of the most fertile land in the State and we'll adapted :
for sugar cane, corn, cotton, potatoes, fruit trees, vegetables, ETC.
v err lie a bayou tsSss g 81 = miles ssG from .I plaatst dosl Said as t plantation is we'll II
improved with a large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn crib.
ia i as can. carriage tss; house, XII kitchen, 5 !, out o"aI buildings iIann: q q great number of
snt enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of the v
Fruit or vegetable grower, physician or other calling, 1tis n
with 2 good industrious population. 1t is offered at a y
'ey low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rail =
DAD, which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed. 81
NO. 6 This immense tract of land situated in TIE western portion d
# this Parish, above the outlet of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou IF
naviga6le aad about 80 miles west of the town of Abbevi'e =
1918 acres Of which $50 are woodland and swamp. This q
and would accommodate a small colony and various industries could .
% undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture OF lumber besides n
he cultivation Of the soil and stock raising could be carried on with -
'roht. It an excellent place for the culture of bees, fruit trees, es Y
the orange. A 8ock 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 area on account of its natural advantages
being bounded on TWO or three sides by swamps, bayous and lakes.
No. 7 This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated q
and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains 50 acres of f
20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price,.
No. 8 This MAGNIFICENT and picturesque farm situated ] ola mile r
outu OF Abbeville, and 6 arpents east from the bayou, has an area Z
40 arpents Of which so arpents are woodland. This soil is all very nj
There is good dwelling 1890, store room 1912, kitchen, d
orn crib and 6 out buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane W
capacity S hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed lie
good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety of about 500 Al
earring fruit trees. ten work horses, carts plows, &c. Terms, mode.
ate and long credit.
Nos This desirable tract Of land is situated on the east bank Of
ermi'ioa Bayou and measures a surface of l40 acres OF which 10 4
cres bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered with good timber. y
distance from Abbeville, Z miles. NJ
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east y.
Of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnaudvile Vpncton). 1t q
ontains 1900 arpents Of the richest and most fertile land in the State. n
large portion Of the farm is covered with the finest timher. There 10
re 8 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy s s
'borers who are employed cnitivsdng said farm. This land is we'll
dapted tor sugar cane, cotton. corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees Of all -
and also . vegetable garden. 1t can be bought at an extremely
w price for cash. "
No. II An improved property, situated north Of the town Of
.bbevine, containing an area Of lots can be bought on a bargain. :.
No. - This excellent improved property, situatne ON the east =;
ne OF the cooperation Of Abbevhle contains ten acres of good land ~
here is q dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about az
DO grated fruit trees Of different varieties, such as; orange, peach. a.
Eog'ish walnut. Almond grape vines, &c. This place is loca' T
d in thu healthiest part Of town, and besides q comfortable resi- e.
It would offer q good position for 9 gardener. &c. 49,