The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1882-02-04
4. ID. M A Il l y :,
DE4LER IN .~MERCHANDIsE AN REAL
ESTATE AGENT.

* Persons oa1 gs VII to invest in this parish can obtain any informa-
they may desire by forwarding stamp for our new SPACE Des-
criptivc uircnlar Just published by the Nermlllon Parish fnmlgra
gaE- Notice the number at head of advertisement in writing let
.7rpent .4ce-An arpcnt is 1858 square yards. An acre is 1880
square yards. ~ 1an
sons Orange Grove, (Lakc Peigneur) : mil east of Vermilion 5a-
YOU. / mics from RoyyilIe and 6 miles from Abbeville, containing
466 arlpnts, besides an undivided tract of woodland 2 miles from
plantation. 4 large and commodious dwelling house. kitchen, els
tern, cotton house, carriage house, corn crlbstable and blacksn'ths
tract Of land, 200 arpents are enclosed with good cypress fence: me
soil is of the most fertile In the parish and its surface being slightly
undnlatine. drains almost without trouble and will not washf 1t IS
well adapted for cotton, sugar cane, ccrn, potatoes and all other pro
duco of this climate. For stock raising it is Of the very best. The
with a surrounding view of43 arpents of a variety of useial trees,
such As The china: peach, apple, fig, plum, orange, &c:
2 niles below Perry's Bridge, contains 200 arpents-o of which % ar
rcnts are covered with timber and IA arpents enclosed with cypress
monts, 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 be bought on reasonable terms.
N.3 a valuable plantation in this parish 3 miles from Able
on fine east. rs acres are enclosed. More than one half of the area
Of the farm is covered with best timber. Dwelling house, kitchen,
excellent sugar, cotton or stock farm and would be sold alta bargain.
No. 4 This excellent farm contains 100 acres aud the greater
portion is covered with timber, a comfortable dwelling, good sugar
house, blacksmiths shop corn erlo' S'ane' caGns, gc: a m nH9
orchard and garden: new dwelling. All the land encIosed' sald
farm is situated on Ncrmihon bayou 6 miles below Perrys Bridge
The soil is one Of the most fertile in the parish and Is welt adapted
NO. D his EaIudOI6 plaNtitlon y iUcdtcd II tHc Patfh VI Laht
vette 3 miles northwest Of the fourishing town of Nermillonviie, /
Of a mile west Of the Opelousas public road which runs nearly paral
of Morgan's Louisiana & Texas Rail Road. 1t measures a area Of
1856 acres, all of the most fertile land in the State and weF adapted
for sugar cane, corn, cotton, potatoes, fruit trees, vegetables, ETC.
There is a tract Of fine timber land measuring - acres, situated on
verm1ion bayou 81 miles from plantation. Said p1antahaa is we'll
improved with a large and well finished dwelling house, corn crib
stable, carriage house, kitchen, 5 out buildings, a great number of
shade trees. besides a fine grove of pecan trees IS acres are at pres
most desirable position for any person, whether agrlcuitnrist, dairy
man, fruit or vegetable grower, physician or other calling: It's
very low figure and will no doubt triple the amount when the rail
road, which is due to reach Lafayette this fall be completed,
of this parish, above the QUIET Of the Queue Tortue Bayou, said bayou
being ~nayigabIe and about 80 miles west Of the town Of Abbeyi!e
contains 1915 acres of which ESQ are woodland and swamp. This
land would accommodate a small colony and various industries could
be undertaken with sure profit. The manufacture Of lumber besides
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
for any other tract of that area on account OF its natural advantages
Of being bounded on two or three sides by swamps, bayoos and lakes
No. I This small desirable tract of good arabic land is situated
3 miles west Of AbbeviIle, bordering on Verm'ion BaEon CO the
which 20 acres are woodland. The whole for a moderate price.
No. s This magnificent and picturesque farm situated Of a mile
$40 arpents of which so arpents are woodland. This soil is all very
fertile. There is a good dwelling 1890, store room l8xl2, kitchen,
mill, capacity 5 hhds per "a hours. About 100 arpents are enclosed
with good fence, a fine orchard containing a variety Of about 500
bearing fruit trees, ten work horses, carts p!ows, DC iefns, mode
rate and long credit.
No. 9 This desirable TRACT of land is situated on The east bank of
Y CrmIlOn Bayou and measures q SnrlaCe OIL 4 ACRES vi witch III
acres bordering on Vermilion Bayou are covered with good timber
Distance from Abbcvle, 7 miles.
No. 10 This large and valuable plantation is situated on the east
bank Of the Bayou Tecbe, 3 miles above Arnaudville Cjunchon). 1t
contains 1900 arpents OF the richestand most fertile land in the State
4 large portion of the farm is covered with the finest timber. There
are 5 buildings on the place and enough land enclosed to occupy 5
hborers who are employed cutiyaing said farm. This land is well
adapted for sugar cane, cotton, corn, potatoes, &c. Fruit trees of all
sorts and also a vegetable garden. 1t can be bought al an extremely
low price for cash.
No. IL An improved property, situated north Of the town Of
Ahbevile. containing an area Of 4 lots can be bought on a bargain.
No. u This excellent improved property, stuatne on the east
line Of the cooperation Of Abbevile contains ten acres OF good land.
There is a dwelling house. kitchen, vegetable and fruit garden, about
100 grated fruit trees of different varieties, such as orange, peach
pears, English walnut. almond, grape vines. &c. This place is loca-
ted in the hcalthicst part Of town, and besides a comfortable resi-
deuce. 1t would offer a good position for a gardener, DC.
No. IS This excellent tract containing 70 arpents IS situated ID
the parish of Iberia. near Free Town coored church, ) miles from
Lake Pcieneur and 7 miles from New Ibria. 1t IS separated from
land of Ferdinand Romero by the parish public road that leads to
Now Iberia.
M II A desirable nranertz sitnatad in this town on RE dn Bs