Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-12-02
PUBLIC SALE.

SOME Of the Legatees of the late
Mr.. William rriplctf, having objected TO d.
viGon Of the decedant's etate, which he recom-
meuded in his will TO be done, we, therefore, IS
executors, will expofe to pubic lalc, at Round
Hill, his late reGdence, on Wedneiaay The 14th
of December next, ALL THE ESTATE, real
and perfonal, Of which the died iiezed.
The ROUND HILL Trad, con-
tanning nearly four hundred acres, is mott de-
itable and healthy fituation, on WHICH is built
brick houlc one tory high, fifty four feet long.
and eighteen feet wide four rooms ca the lower
floor, with fire place and clofets. ia each, and
paGage eight feet wide; three rooms uptair:, two
of them with Ere places, a good Cellar and kit
chen uGder the houfe: framed barn, dairy, ttas
bes for ten holes, carriage hou(e, TWO corn houtess
one granary, meat houie, 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 well known 20 be one of
mott productive in the county. and row ina 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 ear; fifty acres Of
new meadow may be made and watefed at fmai
expencc. The crops OF ln,all grain have general-
ly been from 900 10 500 bdshcls, and of cora
600 barrels.
Near this lies another Traa ofabout
four hundred acres, heavily timbered With pine,
oak and hickory, with good fprings and fine
high, healthy 6tuations for bulldog; the poe
road, from north to fouth, paGes thro' shole two
tracts, which affords two excellent fsnds for ta-
verus, and alto for tan yards, being not more
than eight miles FROM Alexandra and fxreen from
Warrington.
Alto, another Tract lying on the
main branch of Tilo;'s creek, ABOUT two miles
from Cocheacr, on which Mr. William TripIett
now lives, containing upwards of 100 acres tie
'bnilding is good farm houle, in ahcalthy fra
alton, good orchard and 6ne wafer.
AT the fame time and place will be
fold, thirty valuable SLAVES, men, wonen and
children; lome plate, a watch, books. (among
which are fome valuable claihcs) houfehold lurni-
,ure, and beds of good quality, bed and table
linen, kitchen furniture, coachcc and harnefs,
one Wagon and care, farming uteuhls, bo.fes,
mule, one yoke of excellent oxen, cattle, Ricep,
ogs, sc.
The terms of fale for the land are,
one third payable on the day Of fale, lat WHICH,
time deeds will be made the pufchae,3 one third
in fix months, and the other third in ~ montns,
with interea from the day Of i-!c. A deed os
trult viii be taken 10 iecufe the TWO laa pay
ments. The Negroes will be foid at II snonths
credit, and the osher property at credit of nine
months: for all fums over twtnty dollars bonds.
with approved fecurity will be required of tho
purchaiers.
Major George Triplett, on the rel
mies, will fhew the land, with correct plat
furyey lately made by Col. VIM. Payne, County
Surveyor, at the inaance Of Inc executors. The
title papers will be exhibited On the day Of fae by
cHALEs LITTLE,
AND >Execnfoys.
GEORGE TRIpLETT,
The iale viii continue from day to
day, uatil the property is dispofsd of.