The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1886-11-11

T OFFER ny $500 ACRES KNOWN Al WARE
1 place, for IS per aero; to 10 miles Of rslroad,
about eco cleared and mostly In cultiyation
stif clay lands, aud most fertile In Middle Flor Ia
clear water pouds Astounding in sh also DrnncSes
q valuable stock farm. believe with $40 900 add.
tional invested In stock, implements, &C. It couli
shipping hay and feeding stock.
My Bolton Plantation, 100 acres, miles of rail-
road, a most valuable plantation; immense barns
and ssi silos. clstern Of 1000 gallons capacity,
saw Mill, shingle machine. new portable engine,
steam power sugar mill and evaporation, (my syrup
sells Mt 80 per cent above market price, seed cane
cleared and mostly In cultivation $50 acres entirely
free of stumps has been highly fertiized and built
up for five years 400 head Of cattle will be fattened
there this winter. Price, 81, 600
Five hundred acres within half mile of Monticello
depot, full view of town, partly cleared and partly
woodland immensely valuable. Price, $4,000
Two and half acres Of bearing pear grove, in 100
yards of depot and on railroad. Price, e. COO
My Home Place, "a acres, In corporate limits of
Monticello, with my handsome new dwelling with
IL rooms. observatory, CELLAR two bay windows,
two immense cisterns with force pumps, two large
tanks. hot and cold water baths, closet, splendid
kitchen and out buildings land free of stumpe,
highly improved and built up regardless of cost !;
all fenced and crossfenced. Price, $l2 OOO to in
clude large amount of valuable furniture 1t has
IL acres of pear orchard on 1t have refused 500
per acre for some of the least valuable and unim-
proved; some acres are immensely valuable for
building lots.
own 5000 acres of the most valuable lands In
Middle Florida aud wish to sell 900 acres to pay
my debts and develope the balance prefer to nego-
tate loan at per cent per annum, payable annually
and due in five years win sell one half interest at
reasonable price, and will guarantee with absolute
security mortgage on my half and crops) per cent
interest per annum and allow privilege of pulling
out with money put In and per cent interest end
of five years by notifying me at end Of fourth year
OF said intention. II more than per cent is made
party to have his half of profits. Will demonstrate
to his ent satisfaction that Is per cent to fully
SO per cent can be reasonably expected to get no
salary If 15 per cent. 10 not made, and 81 600 to
5000 according to amount made. will sell three
eghths interest on same terms, party thereby hay
Ing greater security, AS character and ability are
the first essentials in finding partner will state
am 81 years old born and raised in this section, and
refer to anyone. AS banker, never lost one dol
lar; as a merchant, doing the largest credit bust
ness, collected within one half OF one per cent
Invested in land because believed in the future of
this section, and do ten times more SO now, though
l overloaded with land and cannot develope it; as
to character in all my transactions, banker, mer
chant and farmer, never treated anyone wrong in
single instance in my life, never backed out of
trade never sued but once and collected 1t, never
was sued but once and gained my point
We can feed stock at about One-tenth the cost
North; We can get off a crop of Irish potatoes to-
matoes, watermelons, oats, &c, in May, June and
July, and In August we can cut beggar weeds Ia
spontaneous growth and complete stock food, and
by analysis Of Prof Myers, of Miss. Agricultural
College, is worth 1851 per ton) at very small cost
NOW and enslage Yield, 10 to 20 tons to the acre;
proportionately less for hay. We can plant in Au
gust and September, turnips, rye, &C. We can add
cotton seed meal at really no legitimate cost,
use it fertilizer, and its passage through stock
does not take from its fertilizng properties, but
renders it more available plant food. 1t is the
most nutritious and concentrated stock food in
the world, and our native product. Prof Stewart,
of New York, in his book on Feeding Animals"
places cotton seed meal at value of $3.50 per 100
pounds, compared to corn meal at Slip, oats 9S
cents, and good hay IS cents per 100 pounds. We
can raise corn as cheap as in Illinois BY getting up
stumps and using proper implements, and to very
much better advantage, we NOW the corn
and forage. gathering the corn it is moved, get
ting to tons of splendid forage to the acre, or
after corn is gathered have a pasture for or 3
months of more value than clover
Will sell LeContc pear trees, and years old, at
81 per dozen, $40 per 100, the finest | ever saw
paper shell pecan trees 81 each, 80 per dozen, $50
per 100 believe there is only one bearin! tree of
this peculiar variety growing it is of good size,
thin shell, and easily extracted whole, similar to
English walnut, of nice rich flavor.
F.. B. BAILEY.
Monticello, Fla, October %, 1ss6-tf