Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-11-26
Nov. 70.
PUBLIC SALE.

SOME OF the LegateeS OF the late
Mr.. William Triplett, having objected 10 d.
yifon of the decedant's etatc, which ne recon-
mended il, his will TO be done, we, therefore, as
executors, will expole TO public iale, at Round
Hill, his late reGdcncc, on Wcdncfday the I4th
of December next, ALL THE ESTATE, real
and perfonal, OF which the died iiezed.
The ROUND HILL Tra6f, con-
tanning nearly four hundred acres, is mott de-
firable and healthy ftuation, which is built a
brick houle one tory high, fifty four feet long,
and eighteen feet widS four rooms on the lower
Aoos, with FIRE place and clolets In each, and
paifage eight feet wide three rooms uPitairs, two
of them with FIRE places, good cellar and Kit
chen under the houfe: framed barn, dairy, tia.
bles for Ten hores, carriage hou, two corn houies,
one grsnary, meat houfe, and quarters. we'll cal
culated for the accommodation OF thirty negroes;
an apple orchard of excellent fruit, and garden
paled in. This farm is we'll known to be one OF
mott productive in the county, and now in high
and improved fate, being we'll fenced and divid-
ed into convenient fields for farming, there are
eighty acres of timothy meadow, producing from
eighty to one hundred tons year; tltty acres OF
new meadow may be made and watcred at tmall
expence. The crops of fnall grain have general
IL been from GOO to Goo bulhels, and of cora
900 barrels.
Near this lies another TraGf Of about
four hundred acres, heavily timbered with pine,
oak and hickory, with gaod fprings and fine
high, healthy htuations Tor building; the po&
road, from north to fouth, pafes thro' thole two
tracts, which affords two excellent Rands for ia.
yerns, and ALTO for tan yards, being not more
than sight miles from Alexandra and ixreen from
Waihingtcn.
Alto, another Traa lying on the
| main branch Of Tillo,'s creek, about two miles
from Colchs9er, on which Mr.. William Trplett
now lives, containing upwards of 90 acres; the
building is a good farm houle, in healthy flu
alton, a good orchard and fine water.
At the fame time and place will be
fold, thirty valuable SLAVES, men, wonen and
CHILDREN; lome plate, watch, books, lamrong
which are ome valuable claiIics) hopiehold iurni-
turs, and beds of a good quality, bed and table
linen, kitchen furniture, coachee and hsrneis,
one Wagon and carr, farming usenhis, hories,
mule, one yoke of excellent oxen, cattle, iheeP,
ogs, &c.
The terms Of lale for the land are,
one. third payable on the day Of fale, Tar which
tim. deeds will be made the purchafet) one third
IN fix months, and the other third in ! months,
with intercit from the day of falc. A deed of
trait will BE taken to iecure the two lalt pay
ments. The Negroes will be fold atl2 months
credit, spd the other property at credit: Of nine
months: for all fums over twenty dollars bonds,
with approved iecurity will be required Of the
purchaitrs.
Major George Triplett, on the re
nifes, viii ihcw the land, with correct plat
fasvey lately made by Col. Vim. Payne, County
Surveyor, at the infsnce of the executors. The
title papers viii be exhibited on the day of ialcb by
CHALES LITTLE,
AND Executors.
GEORGE TRIPLETT,
The fale will continue from day to
tlsy, until the property is dispofsd Of.
Nov. Ia.