The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-07-16
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ESYATE AGENT.

1Lr6 -f SdfC q Ntt1'ct VI va" i"htatiuiS IaihS' ~ I'FNi
.is, 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 inforna
ton they may desire by forwarding stamp for our new page Des
ciptve Circular just Published By the Vermiion Parish lmmigra-
ton Association.
n@= Notice the number at head of advertisement il writing let
tiers ofiaqury.
.8rpsnt-.avs-An arpent IS 4oss square yards. An acre is 1880
No. A plantation in this parish situated Il nile from Jefer-
sons Orange Grove. (l4ake Peigneur) i mil east Of Vermilion Ba-
yon. 4 miles from RoyviNe and s miles from Abbeville, containing
466 arpents, besides All undivided tract of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. a large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, els
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn cIilstable and blacksniths
thop. Two driven wells, moving machine and press. Ut the vast
tract of land, 200 q y pents are enclosed with good cypress fence. The
soil is of the most fertile III the parish and its surface being slightly
undulating. drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t is
well adapted for cotton. sugar cane, Germ, potatoes and all other pro-
dnce Of this climate. For stock raising it is of the very best. The
dwelling and other improvements are beautifully shaded and enriched
with d surrounding view OF d 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 VerIniliou bayou
2 miles below Perrys Bridge. contains 200 arpents Of which Is ar
pents are covered with timber and "a arlent~ enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house. lSxi5 with gallery. kitchen, farm imple.
ments. etc. The surface Of this land i lightly billy and the whole
IS well shifted for cultivation. There is on each side of this place,
north and south "A good sugar house About 200 arpents adjoining
this place could he bought on reasonable terms.
NJ A valuable plantation IN this parish 8 miles from Able
on the east. Is acle are eucosed. ore than one half of the area
Ct the farn i covered with hest timber. Dwelling house. kitchen,
| 1 double cabins, corn house. cotton house. This place would he an
excellent sugar. cotton o n stock farm and would be sold at a bargain.
No. 1 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling good sugar
house. blacksmhhs shop, corn crib, stab cabins, etc. A line
orchard aud garden, new dwelling. All the land enclosed. said
farm is situated on Y eTmtll0n bayou b miles below PerTyS Bridge
The soil is one of the most fertile in the parish and is well adapted
for the sugar cane.
No. 5 This valuable plantation ia located in the parish of Lafa,
vette 5 miles northwest Of The aourishing town of Vermillonvile. /
Of q mile west of The Opeiousas public road which runs nearly paral
lei with the Opefonsas & Red River Railroad, also ! of mile north
Of Mofgans Louisiana q Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area of
l5 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 timhe, land measuring Is acres, situated On
Verm'ion bayou s. miles from plantation. Said plantation is we'll
improved with a large and well flushed dwelling house, corn crib
STA lie. carriage house, kitchen, 5 out buildings, a great number of
shade trees, besides a-lne grove Of pecan trees so acres are at pres
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of the
most desirable position for any person. whether agrcnIturist. dairy
man. fruit or vegetable grower. physician or other calling. 1t is
surrounded with a good industrious population. 1t is offered at a
road, Which is due to reach Lafayette t6is fal be completed.
No. 8 This immense tract OF land situated IN the western portion
of this narish. above the outlet Of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayon
being navigahle and about 80 miles west of the town of AbbevH e
contains 1915 acres Of which $50 are woodland and swamp, This
land would accommodates small colony and various industries could
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture of lumber besides
the cultivation of the soil aud stock raising could be carried on with
profit. Il is an excellent place for the culture of bees. fruit trees, es
pecialiy the orange. A flock Of sheep would given into the bargain.
The whole tract can he enclosed with ! the amount Of fence required
for any other tract Of that area IN account Of its natural advantages
u being bounded on ;vo or three sides by swanps, hayons end lakes.
Price. very cheap.
No. This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
5 miles west of Abbevlle, bordering on Vermiion Bayou on the
east and on Coniee Kinney on the west, and contains 50 acres of
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a mode ate price.
Isonfn Of Ab,evil1e and 6 arpen.s east from the bayou has an are
$40 arpents of which so arpenis are woodland. This soil is all very
.sn1e. mere is a g Inna awe'f'"g lSsz2, sore room a lsx'z Kitchen,
mill, capacity S hhds per "a hours. About 1870 arpents are enclosed
With good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety Of about 500
bearing fruit trees. ten work horses. carts pjows, &c. Terms, mode
rate and long credit.
No. 9 This desirable tract OF land is situated on the east hank of
Vernition Bayou a1 measures q surface Of l4o acres IF which 10
acres bordering Oh Veruiion Bayou are covered with good timber
Distance from AbbeviIe, 7 miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation Is situated on the east
bank Of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Ar'auaville Junctou). Il
contains 1900 arrents Of the riches and m 80 fertile land in The State
A large portion Of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There
are 8 buildings Or the place "nd "nough and eaeoed to occupy 5
laborers WHO are enrloyea cnhivating ~afa "a hi. land Is we'll
adapted for engar cane, cotton. corn. rotatoes. &C. Frnt trees Of al
sorts and also q vegetable garden i can - aoUght at al Z extremely