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Excerpt from Supplement to Homes in Texas, for October, 1876 Texas land company, ira H. Evans, manager, Palestine, offer for sale the following lands. Terms, one-fourth cash, balance on a term of years with usual interest, with a liberal discount for all cash. No. 1. 216 acres, W. B. Harrison, original grantee; one mile east of the town of N eches. The I. A G. N. Railroad runs through the centre of this tract. Good upland timbered with pine, post oak and hickory. This tract is watered by springs and a small creek. Price, $5 per acre. No. 2. 540 acres, A. R. Stevens original grantee; situated immediately west of the town of Neches. 100 acres rich chocolate land, 440 acres upland, timbered with fine post oak and hickory; fine quarry of iron ore rock on this tract. In the driest season an abundance of water in a spring branch on this tract, and good water can be had in wells at depths varying from fifteen to forty feet. This is considered the best tract of upland in the vicinity. Price, $6 to $10 per acre. N o. 3. 122 acres, W. B. Harrison, original grantee; situated one and a half miles west of Neches. The I. 85 G. N. R. R. Runs through the northern portion of this tract. Good upland and well timbered with pine, post oak and hickory. Price, $5 per acre. N o. 4. 200 acres, W. B. Harrison, original grantee; situated one and three-quarter miles northeast of N eches. The I. At G. N. R. R. Touches the northwest corner of this tract. Good upland, timbered with pine, post oak and hickory. Water in all seasons in spring branch running through this tract. There is a good well of water on this tract. $5 per acre. No. 5. 250 acres, J. C. Ogden, original grantee; east of and adjoining the town of N eches; 50 acres rich black soil, 200 acres good upland timbered with pine, post oak, red oak and hickory. Good water in spring branch running through this tract, and can be obtained in wells at depths varying from fifteen to forty feet. $5 to $10 per acre. N o. 6. 150 acres, P. Lee, original grantee; about one-half mile west of the town of Neches. 100 acres rich chocolate soil, 50 acres gray upland. Timber, pine, post oak, red oak and hickory. Spring branch furnishes good water in all seasons, and also furnishes the motive power for the W'ashington saw mills. Iron ore rock quarry on this tract. $5 to $10 per acre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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