The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-04-30
A. ID. NJ a RTlN,
GENERA DEALER ~ MERCHANDISE y REAL
LSI.ATE AGENT.

ton thew NAV desire by forwarding stamp for our new SPACE Des-
criptive Circular just published by the VermiIion Parish lmnigra,
lion Association. /
sc5~ Notice the number at head of advertisement in writing let
ters of inquiry. a
q1ent-.are An a!pent5 is 4oss square yards. An acre is 1880
No. 4 plantation in this parish situated u mile from Jefer
sons Orange Grove, (Lake Peigneur) J mil east of VermIlion Ba
Won, 4 miles from Royvilhe and 6 miles from Abbeville. containing
4Gs a,Ionts besides an undivided tract of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. \ large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, els
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn cribs table and blaekamlths
thop. Two driven wells, moving machine and press VI the vast va
soil is of the most fertile III the parish and IS surface being slightly
undulating, drains almost without trouble a1a will not wash. 1t Is
well adapted for cotton, sugar cane, ccrn, Potatoes and all otter 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 .erm!lon bayou
2 miles below Perry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents OF which 20 ar
penis are covered with timber and IA arpenis enclosed WIN cypress
fence. One dwelling house, lSxl5 with gallery. kitchen, farm imple
mens. 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 scGth a good sugar house. About $50 aFpents ADJOINING
tbs place could be bought on reasonable terms.
N. 3 A valuable plantation i'll this parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 900 superficial arpents fronting on NermlIon bayou
on the east, IS acres are enclosed: ore than one halt OF the area
Of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house; Kitchen
4 double cabins, corn house, cotton house. Inns place would ne ID
excellent sugar, cotton or stock farm and would be sold alta bargain.
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres ana the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house, hlacksmiths shop corn crib stahfe' cabins, etc. y nHe me
farm is situated on Vermilon bayou + miles below perrys bridge,
The soil is one Of the most fertile ia the parish and l S well adapted
No. 5 This valuable plantation is located IN the parish Of Iafa-
yette 3 miles northwest Of the fourishing town OF NermI'onVliie' i
Of mile west Of the Ope!ousas public road which runs nearly paral
lei with the Opelonsas & Red River Railroad. also Of a mile north
of Morgans Louisiana e. Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area o.
IA acres al Of the mos, 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 10 acres, sltnaitcd on On
yermiion bayou 81 miles from plantation. Sajd plantation Is well
improved with large and we'll finished dwelling house, corn cflb.
sta lie, carriage lleuse, kitchen, 5 out faiidin&s, a great number Of
shade trees. besides a fine grove of pecan trees; 50 acres are at pre-.
most desirable position for any person. whether agricatorIst, daily
man, fruit or vegetable grower: physician Or other ealing; ! It's
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the ran
road, which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed.
No. 6 This immense tract Of land situated IN the western portion
OF this Parish, above the oulet of the Queue Tortuo Bayou, said bayou
being navigabe and about 80 miles west OF the town OF Ab0ey1l'e
contains 1915 acres of which $50 are Woodland ana swamp. ms
land would accommodate a small colony aud various industries could
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture OF lumber besides e
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 e-
recally tie orange. A flock Of sheep would given into the bargain.
The whole tract can be enclosed with J the amount OF fence required
for any other tract Of that area on account OF It's natural advantages
Of being bounded ON .wo OF three sides by sWamps, oayons and lakes.
No. 7 This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
3 miles west Of Abbevlle, bordering on Nermllion BaYon }" The
east and on couIee Kinney on The west, and contains 20 acres OF
Which 90 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. s This magnificent and picturesque farm situated J of a mile
south of Abbeville, and 6 arpen.s east from the bayou, has an area
2l0 arpents Of which so arpenis are woodland. his sou Is all very
fertile. There is a good dwelling 1890, store room f6xl2, kitchen,
corn crib and 6 out buildings. Also a large sugar house ard cane
mill, capacity 5 hhds per a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
with good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety Of ahoat sen
bearing fruit trees. len work horses, carts pIows, DC Terms mode
rate and long credit.
No. Q This desirable tract Of land is situated on fle east bank Of
vermilon Bayou and measures a surface Of 40 acres of which 10
acres bordering on FermiHon Bayou are covered with good timber.
Distance from Abbcvile, 7 miles.
No. 10 This large aud valuable plantation Is situated on the east
bank Of the Bavon Teche, 3 miles above ~uaulville (juncion). Il
contains 1900 arpeHts Of the richest and most fertile land IN the state
A large portion Of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There
are S buildings on tire place and enough land enclosed to occupy 5
iaborers who are employed cultvating said farm. This land is well
adapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn. potatoes. DC. Fruit trees Of all
sorts and also a vegetable garden. It can be bought at an extremely
low price for cash.
No. IL An improved property, situated north OF the town OF
4 Abbevillc, containing an area of 4 lots can be bought on a bargain.
No. u This excellent improved property, sitnatne ON the east
line of the cooperation of AbbeviIe contains ten acres Of good land.
There is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about
400 GRATED fruit trees of different varieties. such as. orange, peach
pears. English walnut almond grape vines. &c. This place is loca
ted in the healtlie>t part of town, and besides a comfortable resi-
dence. 1t would offer a good position for a gardener, DC.
No. 10 This excellent tract containing 70 arpents IS situated IN
the parish Of Iberia. near Free Town co'ored church, 3 miles from
Lake Peipnenr and 7 miles from New Ihria. 1t is separated from
land Of Ferdinand Romero by the parish public road that leads to
New Iberia.
No. Il a desirable property situated in this town on rue dn Bas