Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-03
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1903.
PUBLIC SALE.

SOME Of the Legatees Of the late
Mr. William Tr;p!esf, having cl.jectrd 70 d.
viiion OF The decedans's sifate, with hv recon-
mrndcd IN Fiis VII roshe denc. We, .heTc.ase, as
executors, viii expo!e 10 pob!ie faie. az Round
Hill, bis late reGdeser, on Wednelday TIE 18th
OF December ncxr, ALL THE ESTATE, real
and perfona, Of which the ditt iiezed.
The ROUND HILL Tfaa, con
taniog nearly four hundred acres, Is a mott de-
G.abe and healthy ftuation, on which is built a
brick houfc one Roy high, fifty four feet long,
and eighteen feet wide; four rooms on the lower
apor, wi;h fs- place ard cicfets in each, and a
paiIaec eight feet vidcs three rooms upfalrs, Two
OF then with FIRE places, good cellar and kit
chen under the houte q framed barn, dairy, fla
blcs fox ten hotfts, carriage houfc, two corn houes
one grspary, neat hohr, md quarters well cal.
culatte for the accommodation cf thirty negroes;
an apple orchard Of excellent fruit, and a gagdeo
paled in. This farm is well known TO be one Of
mott productive ID the county, andno~in high
and improved fate, being well forced and divid
ed into convenient fields for farming; there arc
eighty acres OF timothy meadow, producing from
eighty to one hundred tons ear; fifty acres Of
new meadow may be made and watered a; imai
expence The crops of fmall grain have general
" been from 500 TO 600 bufbels, and OF corr
goo barrels.
Near this esanother Traa ofabout
four hundred acres, heavily timbsrtd with pinc,
oak and hickory, with good iprings and fine
high, healthy ftuations for bui!tfng; the poa
road, from north TO fouth, psnes thro' thofc two
tracts, which sfFords two excellent fands fer ia
verus, and alfo for tan yards, being not more
than eight miles from Alexandra and Gxteenfsom
WalhiRgton.
Alto, another Traa lying on the
main branch of Tilo.'s creek, about two miles
from Colcheffer, ON which Mr.. William Triplett
now lives, containing upwards OF 100 acres; the
building is good farm houfe, in healthy fin.
alton, good orchard and fine water.
At the fame time and place will be
fold, thirty valuable SLAVES, men, women and
children; fame plate, watch, books, (among
which are fcme valuable claficsj hoofchoid iurni-
,ure, and beds of good quality, bed and table
linen, kitchen furniture, a coachee and harneis,
one Wagon and cart, farming utenGs, hoflts.
mule, one yoke of excellent oxen, cattle, lheep,
ogs, &c.
The terms of fale for the land are,
one third payable on the day Of fale, lat which
time deeds will be made the purchalSf) one third
in fix months, and the other third in / z moths,
with interef from the day Of fale. 4 doed Of
trult will b. taken TO ftcnse the TWO latt pay
ments. The Negroes viii De fold al II months
credit, and the other property ata credit Of nine
months: for all fums over twenty dollars bonds,
with approved fecurity will be requircdo Of the
purchafers.
Major George Triplett, on the re
mites, will fhew the land, with correct plat
furvey lately made BY Col. VIM. Payne, County
Surveyor, at The infance Of the executors. The
title papers will be exhibited en- the day OF Eleby
cHALES LITTLE,
GEORGE TRIPLETT.
The iale will continue from day to
day, until the property is 1isPoied 81.
Nov. II.