Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-10-12
For Sale. On Pripate Contract.
REEN-WAY; the seat on

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NJ which now reside. including Mons -sacer
and the courthouse tenenents, containing in all
1900 acres Of fertile level farming land Deserving
one acre Of consecrated ground The whole is
bounded by two navigabe creeks, emptying into
James river before the door add forming 4 bay,
theretrom 400 yards opty-25 miles TO Peters,
ourg, by water, 80 to Richmond. by laud, and %
10 Williamsburg The courthouse tenement has
on large ensured tavern, with ak rooms one
OF which IS 80 feet by 30 IN length and breadth.
arch'd in the middle and used for entertainments |;
also, all necessary out houses, good garden and
hne well of water, dry cellars, stores, &c. for
tue use or commercial business, which are now
occupied 10 advantage in thar line. This IS an ex-
ce'ent place for stcck, fish and fowl in theft
sons and enough of corn, wheat and oats may be
made by common industry, for the consumption
OIL the tavern. This tenement has 200 acres OF
land annexed 70 IL and renrs for 6 100 year,
SNEEN-WAY contains 500 acres well irn-
proved. Omit. il genteel well finished dwelling
mouse. containing orooTs, all " ainscoated, chair
board high with ne dry cellars, the full length of
The house which is So feet also every other build.
Ing which . reasonable person could wish or de
SIRE, to wit. a, handsome study, store house.
kitchen. laundry, dairy, meet house, spinning
mouse and ice house, within the cunelage. a
barn gu By 81 feet, two gr1naries, two carriage
houses, 70 stalls For horses,a quarter for hoise.
servant5, handsome oasgon pigeon house. well
stocRcd, and several other out houses for slaves,
aNSeli of WAFER ESQ excellent thar can drink it
with delight after returning from mountain cir
euit,) large fertile garden abounding with 4
great "anety OF shrubs herbs and beautiful flow.
er', well enclosed The buildings new aud well
covered with shingles.
MONS-S ACEK contains 500 acres more or
ices, on which is = neat small dwelling. mill be-
gun on anever-fairs stream, one mile from James
river and enptying Itself therein. !. This farm is
remarkably level and highly improyable, Is in
tine settlement for whsas and timber, so thar the
manufacturing business may b. carried on to great
advantage, as also the SAVING of timber now. SO
much In temsad. About hall this es,ate inclusive
is under fne FIRE wood and tiruber--a,.a scarcely
gall or WASH on any part of it. !. The ague and
fever has not visited white person for 30 years
that reco'lea. In short there cs:inoi well be.
conceived q mere agreeable situation IN all re.
sPe1s than this estate taken together.
UTOPIA
viii also dispose of--This Gule estate lies in
James City county is in an island sus founded by
navigable water near the mouth of Ch:-kah3uitny
liver, containing 746 acses Of highland and harl
marsh sufficient for the support of 1000 mead of
cetsic in the month of May. The high laid is
rich and pyoIuces fonT aud Eve barrels OF cr-t 70
the acre There are 100 acres OF goociriuhsr adj
joining the same.
In the centre of This island is very handsome
hill, on which sinai! bu. comfortable dwelling
is buI't. slfordins Inc prospect over Janes river
FOR many m,les. Here every necessary Of life can
be had and many ofits Iaxurie. with h;tie trou
be. ItoysfiioWs with milk and honey when sur
hoiea' stock is furnished TO 90 upon. II is re-
maFksbie for fine fruits the frosts seldom OF ne
YER aGsetis; and no place in Virginia surpasses
q for Ash and Wild fowl. Fr5n this place guam.
titles OF hay nighr be transported by waier TO
Richmond, Norfolk or Petersburg.
Any kind OF public securities will be taken for
the above property, or if more agreeable TO the
purchaser or purchasers, j will receive part in
cash and the balance ar convenient per,ods-3O
or 40 slaves aud stocks OF every kind may be hal
II the estzte IS purchased ail togeiber. MY lands
on Clear creek, Big Licking aud friplet, in Ken
lucky VIII also sell, or exchange fer properly In
Richmond.
II may be now enqnired why should in an adj
vancsa stage of life part with an estate so con-
vsnent and agreeable in all resrsas2 In The first
place. in little time shall be compelled by the
iilerIug voice of natuse TO '' quit this mortal
coil ;, and il is r,gitI should adjust al, ny mat
tiers as 10 leave nothing for iiugation after my
death. My years Of regret viii be therefore but
few On that score. Secondly, It is the best mode
can adopt for fair division Of what possess a.
mong my children; and lastly, 1 am oss,roIs Of
obtaining situation. more convenient and cheap
for the education of my sons. which the savings
from narrow pars;monious salary, ard The pro-
hts arising from much neglected estate, IN CON-
sequence Of my assenhon'o Peblie duties, can ne
yer support. JOHN TYLER.
August 81, 1905. wtf