The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-12-24
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GENERAL DEALER IN MERCHANDISE AND Z.
ESTATE AGENT.

Has Cor 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.
crptive Circular just published by the Vermiion Parish lmmigra'
ton Association.
ew- Notice the number at head of advertisement in writing let
.Arpmt-.Aue-An arpent is 1888 square yards. An acre is 1880
square yards.
No. i a plantation in this parish situated Il nile from Jefer-
sons Orange Grove, Qake Peigneur) II mil east of Vermilion Ba.
you, 4 miles from Royvile and 6 miles from Abbevile. containing
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract OF woodland 2 miles from
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, els
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn cribstable and blacksaith's
tract of land, 200 arpents are enclosed. with good cypress fence. The
soil is Of the most fertile In the parish and it's surface being slightly
undulating, drains almost without trouble and will not wash. 1t is
we'll adapted for cotton, sugcr 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 and 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 Vermiion bayou
2 miles below Perry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents of which Is ar
penis are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, 18xl5 with gallery, kitchen, farm nipple
ments, etc. The surface Of this land is slightly billy and the whole
is well suited for cultivation. There is on each side of this place,
north and south a good sugar house About 200 arperts adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms.
n. 8 A valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 22o superficial arpents fronting on VermiIon 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 alta bargain
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
orchard and garden, new dwelling. All the land enclosed. said
farm is situated on vermihon bayou 6 miles below Perry's Bridge
The soil is one of the most fertile in the parish and is well adapted
No. S This valuable plantation is located in the parish of LaGa
Of a mile west Of the Opelousas public road which runs nearly para1
lei with the Opeousas & Red River Railroad, also { of a mile north
of Morgans Louisiana & Texas Rail Road. It measures a n are 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 As acres, situated on
vermilion bayou 81 miles from plantation. Said plantation is well
improved with a large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn crib
shade trees beSlueS a fine grove of necnn trees S5 ecrns arc at prao
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of the
m man desirable frn;t o2 v pest'1n Tor gra any person nhra;c whether de ot agr'c" aaH;h1 dairy a y
surrounded with a good industrious population. It is offered at a
very very i 1rd 6gG !. da and ID will raao no f dGs1t t'iP }Pis the amount an oom.7 When the rail
No. 6 This immense tract of land situated in the western port on
of this parish, above the outlet of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said tsyop
being navigable and about 80 miles west of the town of Abhsgife
contains lO15 acres Of which $50 are woodland and swamp. Ihts
land would accommodate a small colony and various industries codld
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture of lumber besides
the cultivation of the soil and stock raising could be carried on with
profit: 1t is an excellent place for the culture of bees, fruit trees, es
pecially the orange. A flock of sheep would given into the bargain
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
Price, very cheap.
No. 7 This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
east and on Coulee Kinney on the west, and contains 60 acres of
which. 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
of Abbeville, and 6 arpen.s east from the bayou, has an area
24o arpents Of which so arpents are woodland. This soil is all very
corn crib and 6 out buildings. Also a large sugar house and cane
mill, capacity 5 hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
Win good fence, a orcnard containing a variety OF about 500
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
Bayou and measures a surface of l4o acres of which 10
bordering on Vermnion Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from Abbeville, I miles.
No. 10 This largo and valuable plantation is situated on the east
bank OF the Bayou Teche, 3 miles above Arnaudvile Dnnction) 1t
contains 1900 arpents of the richest and most fertile land in the State.
. large portion oftle farm is covered with the finest timber. There
are 8 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy 5
aborers who are employed cultivating said farm. This land is well
adapted for 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
Abbeyile, containing an area of 4 lots can he bought on a bargain. /
No. IL This excellent improved pro- ertv. stnatpe on the east
inc of the cooperation of Abbevile contains ten ames at rood land.
There is a dwelling house, kitchen, vegetable and fruit ~ae8en, about
LOO grated fruit trees of different varieties, such as. orange, peach.
English walnut, Almond grape vines. &c. This place is loca.
ed in the healthiest part of town, and besides n comfortable resi-
It would offer a good position for a gardener &c.
No. 13 This excellent tract containing 70 arpents is situated in1