The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-05-07
A, D. NJ A TIN
GE.rER.a Dealer IN .MERCHANDIsE AND REaL
ESI.4TE AGENT.

Es7.4TE AGENT:
H. 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 iniorma'
ton they may desire by forwarding stamp for our new SPACE Des
crptive Circular just published by the VermiEon Parish lmm'gra'
sa- Notice the number at head Of advertisement in writing let
ters of inquiry. .~o
Aue-An arpent is 4Oss square yards. An acre is 1880
square yards.
No. i A plantation in this parish situated Il mile from Jeaer
sons Orange Grove, (Lake Peigneur) Il mil east of Vermhlon ba'
you, 4 miles from Royviie and 6 miles from Abbeviie, containing
466 arpents, besides an undivided tract of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, Gus
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crilstable and 5lacksmiths
thop. Two driven wells, moving machine and press. VI the vast
soil is of the most fertile In the parish and its surface being slightly
undulatng. drains almost without trouble and will not WASH. II Is
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 Vermnlon hayon
2 miles below Perry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents of which Is ar
penis are covered with timber and a arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, lsxl5 with gallery. kitchen, farm inple'
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
this place could he bought on reasonable terms.
N. 8 A valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 900 superficial arpen's fronting on Vermll'on bayou
on the east, Is acres are enclosed: ore than one half of The area
of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house, kitchen
4 double cabins, corn house. cotton house. This place would he an
excellent sugar, cotton or stock farm and would be sold at a bargain.
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house. blacksmlths shop corn crib stable, cabins, etc. A hne
orchard and garden. new dwelling. All the land enclosed. Said
farm is situated on Vermil,on bayou E miles below Perrys Bridge.
The soil is one of the most fertile in the parish and is we'll adapted
No. 5 This valuable plantation is located in the parish Of Laa,
yette 3 miles northwest of the Furnishing town of Vermillonvile, /
of . mile west of the Opelousas public road which runs nearly paral
lei with the Opelonsas & Red River Railroad, also { Of a mile north
iof Morgans Louisiana & Texas Rail Road. 1t measures an area OF
1s5 acre All If 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 fue timber land measuring 10 acres, situated on
l;oprovod with n i.rrn and we'll finished DWELLING hOuSr corn crib
auie carriage house, kitchen, 8 out buildings, a great number I"
shade trees, besides a fine grove of pecan trees IS acres are at pre-
most desirable position for any person. whether agrlcustm'st, DAIRY
man. fruit or vegetable grower. physician Or other calling, Its
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rat
road, which is due to reach Lafayette this fal! be comrleted.
No. 6 This immense tract of land situated in the western portion
of this parish, above the outlet of the Quene Tortue Bayou, said bayou
being navigable and about 80 miles west of the town of Ahhevllje
land would accommodate a small colony and var'"u@. industries could
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture of lumber beside,
profit: Il is an excellent place for the culture of bees. fruit trees, e.
pecially the orange. A flock of sheep would giveu into the bargain
J. The whole tract can be enclosed with J the amount OF fence required
for any other tract Of that area on account Of its natural advantages
} OF being bounded on :wo Or three sides by swamps, bayons aud lakes
Il No. 7 This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
8 miles west of %Abbevlle, bordering 0 n VermHion Bavon On The
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a mode ate price.
No. 8 This magnificent and picturesque farm situated ! OF a mile
sontu of Abbevile, and 6 arrepts east from the bayou has an area
24O arpnts OF which 80 arpenls are woodland MI sou 8 an yer!
Y fertile. There is a good dwelling l6S2n, store room l8xl2, kltche"
corn crib and 6 ont buildings. Also a large sugar house aud cane
\ mill, capacity 5 hbds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
h with good fence. a fine orchard containing a variety of about 5(
$ bearing fruit trees. ten work horses, carts plowS, &c. Terms. mode
rate and long credit.
= No. q This desirable tract o. land is situated on the east bank o
>, )Vermilion Bayou and measures a surface of $40 acres OF which IL
I acres bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered VIII good timber
' Distance from Abhevile, 7 miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the cas-
/ bank of the Bayou Teche, 8 miles above Arnandvlle Cuncton. l
9 contains 1900 arrents Of The richest and most fertile land in the State
i. A large portion of the farm Is covered with the finest timber. Thert
|. are 8 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy
Il laborers who are emuloved cultivating said farm. This land is we.
5 adapted for sugar cane. cotton. corn. potatoes, DC. Fruit trees OF al
l. sorts and also a vegetable garden. 1t can he bought at an eztreme',
l. low price for cash.
4 No. IL An improved property. situated north of the town o
J. Abbeville, containing an area of 4 lots can he bought ona bargain.
No. 10 This excellent improved property, sltuatne on the cas-
line of the cooperation of Ahbeville contains ten acres OF good land
10 There il a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, abou
: pears, E "glh walnut. almond. grape vines, DC. This place is loca
ted in the healthiest part of town, and besides a comfortable resi-