The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-07-31
A. D. M A N,
E.NER.A DEALER IN MERCHANDISE AND RE.aL
ESI.ATE AGENT.

ESTATE 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 new SPACE Des-
cripdve Circular just published by the Vermilion Parish lmmigra.
ton Association.
bay- Notice the number at head Of advertisement in writing let
tes Of inquiry.
.7rpem-.Acye-An arpent is 40S8 square yards. An acre is 1880
No a plantation in this parish situated Il mile from Jefer
sons Orange Grove, Qake Peigneur( Il mil east of vermiion. Ba-
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. A large and commodious dwell ng house: kitchen, els
thop. Two driven wells, moving machine and press. Of the vast
tract of land, 200 arpents are enclosed with good cypress fence: The
undulating. drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t is
well 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 aud enriched
with 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 west bank of Vernnilion bayou
2 miles below Perrys Bridge, contains 200 arpents Of which 25 ar
fence. One dwelling house, lsxl5 with gallery. kitchen, farm imple-
ments. etc. The surface of this land is slightly hHly and the whole
north and south a good sugar house. About 200 arpents adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms.
vile, containing 900 superficial arpens fronting on Vermilion bayou
of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house. kitchen.
4 double cabins, corn house, cotton house. This place would be an
excellent sugar, cotton or stock farm and would be sold ata bargain.
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar.
house, blacksmiths shop, corn crib, stable, cabins, etc. A fine
farm is situated On Vermillon bayou 6 miles below Perry's Bridge.
The soil is one of the most fertile in the parish and is well adapted
yeHe 8 miles northwest Of the fourshing town Of Vermilonvile, !
of a mile west of the Opeousas public road which runs nearly paral
lei with the Opelonsas d Red River Railroad. also Z Of a mile north
of Morgans Louisiana & Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area of
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.
There is a tract of fine timber land measuring As acres, situated on $
Vermilon bayou 81 miles from plantation. Said plantation is well
mnrryaH With a larrn md un1i h,ib1 luroi~~ I,r,, oo-o Ill
sta lie, carriage house, kitchen, 5 out buildings. a great number OF. I
shade trees, besides a fine grove of pecan trees IS acres are at pres. t
most desirable position for any person. whether agricunuris, dairy e
man, fruit or vegetable grower, physician Or other calling. 1t is r
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rail y
road, which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed. s.
of this parish. above the outlet Of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou If
being navigable and about 80 miles west of the town of Abbevile
land would accommodate a small colony and various industries could .
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture of lumber besides !
profit: It is an excellent place for the culture of bees, fruit trees, es :
peeclally the orange. a flock of sheep would given into the bargain. '
Tor any olher tract OF that area On account OF its natural advantages
Of being bounded on TWO Or three sides by swanps, bayous and lakes.
No. ! This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
miles west Of Abbevil'e, bordering on Vermilion Bayou on the t
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price. l
No. 8 This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ] ST mile r
24o arpen1s Of which 80 arpen's are woodland. This soil is all very n
There is a good dwelling 1920, store room 1872 kitchen, Dc
corn crlo ana 3 out buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane a
capacity 8 hhds per "A hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed i
with good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety of about 500 A
bearing fruit trees. ten work horses, carts plows, &c. Terms, mode
and long credit.
No. 9 This desirable tract of land is situated on the east bank Of
v ermihon Bayou and measures a surface Of 40 acres of which lOl
bordering on Vernilion Bayou are covered with good timber. "A
Distance from Abbeviie, 7 miles. "
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east &C
bank OF the Bayou Ieche, B niies-ahove Arnaudyine (Junction). 1t o OF
1900 arpents Of the richest and most fertile land in the State. y
A large portion OF the farm is covered with the finest timber. There ~
ire s buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy S Is
aborers who are employed cultivating said farm. This land is we'll
adapted Tor sugar cane. cotton, corn. potatoes, &c. Fruit trees of all -
and also 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 "
AhbeV1llc, containing an area of 4 lots can be bought on bargain.
No. II This excellent improved property. situatne on the east p
me of tic cooperation of Abbeyille contains ten acres of good land dl
is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about to
700 grated fruit trees of different varieties, such as, orange, peach an
b 3pIsh walnut almond crane vines. &c. This place is loco an