The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-03-05
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E Dealer IN MERCHANDISE " REAL
ESJ lTE ACHNrT

H. COR sale a number of valuable plantations. farms, town proper.
e 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-
cariptive Circular just published by the Vermilion Parish lmmlgra'
sa- Notice the number at head of advertisement in writing let,
tes of inquiry.
.agpmt-.Aue-An arpent is 40SS square yards. An acre is 1880
square yards.
No. / A plantation in this parish situated Il mile from Jeaer-
sons Orange Grove, Qake Peigneurl Il mil east of vermilion Ba-
yon, 4 miles from Royville and 6 miles from Abbeville, containing
plantation. A large and commodious dwelling house, Kitchen, els
sern, cotton house, carriage house, corn cribstable and blacksmlths
tract of land, 200 arpens are enclosed with good cypress fence: The
soil is of the most fertile IN the parish and its surface being slightly
undulating, drains almost without trouble and Will not wash. 1t Is
we'll adapted for cotton, sugar cane, ccrn, potatoes and all ether 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 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 Vermiiion bayou
2 miles below Perrys Bridge, contains 200 arpents of which rs ar
penis are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
fence. One dwelling house, lsxl5 with gallery. kitchen, farm iuple-
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 arpents adjoining
this place could be bought on reasonable terms.
N. 3 A valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able
vile, containing 22o superficial arpents fronting on Vermilion bayou
on the east, Is acres are enclosed. lore 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 bargain.
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres and the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling good sugar
house. backsmiths shop, corn crib, stable, cabins. etc. \ fine
orchard and garden, new dwelling. All the land enclosed. Said
farm is situated on Vermilon bayou 6 miles below Perrys 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 Lafa-
yette 3 miles northwest Of the fourishins town OF Fermiionville, !
of a mile west of the OpelouSas public road which runs nearlr patal
lei with the Opelonsas & Red River Railroad. also of mile uorth
1855 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
VermiEon bayou 81 miles from plantatien. Said plantation is well
improved with a large and well finished dwelling house, corn crib
saole, carriage house, Kitchen, 5 out buildings q great number OF
shade trees besides line GROVE ut rpcnn trees =. ~ anrpS arc Mt nras. /
ent enclosed and under cultivation. This property offers one of the
most desirable position for any person. whether agricajtnrist, dairy
man. fruit or vegetable grower. physician Or other calling. 1t is
surrounded with a good industrious population. II Is offered at a
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rail
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 Quiet of The Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou
being navigable aud about 80 miles west of the town Of Abbevile
contains lol5 acres of which $50 are woodland and swamp. This
land would accommodate small colony and various industries could
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. es
peclally 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 It's natural advantages
Of being bounded on 1wo Or three sides by swamps, bayons and lakes. .
No. I This small desirable tract Of good arabic land is situated
3 miles west Of Abbevllle, bordering on Vermiion Bavou on the :.
and on Conlee Kinney on the west, and contains 20 acres of
which 90 acres are woodland. The whole for a mode ate price.
No. 8 This magnificent and picturesque farm situated J of mile
of Abbevile. and arpents east from the bayou. has an area
30 arpeuts Of whichss 80 arpenis arc woodland. This soil is all very i
There is a GOOD dwelling 1920, store room lSx12, kitchen. q
crib and E ont building ako a large sugar house and cane y
capacity 5 hhds per "A hopes. About 100 arpents are enclosed is
with good fence. a f1e orchard containing a variety Of about soc 4
bearing fruit trees. ten work horses, carts pIows, &c. Terms, mode
and long credit.
No. 9 This desirable tract Of land is situated on the east bank of
y erm,Ilon Bavon aud measures a surface of l4o acres of which 10 \
bordering "a Ve'nifion Bayou are covered with good timber :
Distance from .thbevilte, 7 miles. H.
n" 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east h
bail of Ae Bayou Techr. 3 miles above Arnaudyiiie Gnnction). 1t {
contains 1900 arpents Of III richest and most fertile land in the State \
A large portion Of the farm IL covered with the finest timber. There !.
ire 8 bindings on the place and enough land encIoeed to occupy 5
aborers who are emHtoye} cn1tivating said farm. This land is well
adapted for agar care. cotton, corn. potatoes. &c. Fruit trees of all
oftS n a&0 8 veg etaIle garden. 1t can he bought IT. an extremely
ow frce for cash. y
No. IL An improved property. situated north of the town of
Abbevillc, containing an area Of 4 lots can be bought on a bargain. :.
No. II This excellent improved property, situatne on the east 4
me Of the coporaton of Abbeville contains ten acres of good land. ~
is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about -
100 grated fruit trees of different varieties, such as, orange, peach, =,
Il glsh walnut almond grape vines. DC. This place is loca-
ed in the heathiest part of town, and besides a comfortable resi- 6,
enee. 1t would offer a good position for a gardener, &c. ca
No. 13 This excellent tract containing 10 arpents is situated in