Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-05-01
Military Lands
In he STATE Of OHIO, (or Sale.

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w city o! Richmond. commonly called Doc
tor William Carter, was, on the first day of Au-
gust, 1I97, andat the time of his death, entitled
by warrant or warrants tor services as sur
Gecn. IN the service OF the United States TO 1000
acres of such Lands, and made his testament
and las, Will on the same day. and wear. where.
by lac Directed, " That as soon as the Surveys
oil his Lands on the waters of the Scioto. nor n
IS west OF the river Ohio could be received, and
a ratent or Patents obtained for the same, the
- said Lauds might be sold TO the best advan-
,age, and on the longest credit. that the pur.
chase OF his houses ana lots would admit of,
and departed this life. without Altering revo
kiHg the said testament, whereof he constituted
Three executors, two OF whom, to wit, joseph
Jackson aud the subscriber, bo'h of the city OF
Redmond only, took that Office upon them
selves: And whereas before the said surveys
could be Obtained 10 wit. two of eight hundred
acres each, and one of twelve hundred acres, on
the upper side OF Darby creek, and one Of one
IHouc2nd, md one of two hundred acres on .he
waters # the said creek, the Lands so surveyed
had been oe'ied by the commonwealth of Vir
g'nia, To the Unied States, whereby the obtain
ncnt oil Patents tlr the same hath been hitherto
obsTucted; but that obs ruciion has been la,ely
removed b. an act Of Congress. lho' the circum.
stance OF the estate Of the SAID Testator. will
not admit any extensive credit, TO be gwen 10
the purchaser purchasers
l. as acting Executor of the said Testament,
heveby notify 10 the pubic. that sale of the
sand lands, wiil be made at The front door of the
Esg'e Tavern, IN Inc city ne Richmond on Tues
day the lS,h day OF Nav next ensuing, at Puolic
Auction, TO the best bidder, for The most that
Can be cotton, in ready money, notes, with
approved end1rsers, negotiable. anc payable ar
the Bank ot Virginia, WITHIN so days OF tue day
Of sale, when satisfactory proof, relative to the
tii'e OF Doctor Carter, viii be exhibited by the
SUBSCRIBER, and when he will be ready TO trans
fertile same, with covenant of warranty against
I'll his own acts tending TO lessen or impair the
same. CHARLES SPENCER.
Richmond March S0,h 1897. wtls.
y Y virtue Of "A deed Of trust executed co
~ the subscribers by John Henderson OF
the county ofAlbemarie, to secure the pay
ment of certain debts therein mentioned
and for other purposes, we shall expose to
sale, by Public Auction, for ready money,
before the door OF the Tavern of Mr.. Trip
lett L. Estes, III the town of Charlottesville
and county OF Albemdre, on the first Mon
day in May next, John Henderson's interest
IL the following property, to wit:
One certain tract or parcel of LAND,
on the waters of Hardware riverin the said
County, containing by survey six hundred
and sixtv-siX acres, adjoining the lands OF
Christopher Hudson, Henry Copeland and
others.---Also, obout six acres of LAND,
in or near the town OF Milton, on which
there is valuable mill seat---Also, an I'M
divided interest i'll LOTS in the said town
of Milton, his proportion being five lots---
Also, the life estate OF Mrs. Elizabeth Hen
derson in and to the LAND and HOUSES
near Milton, at present occupied by Mr..
Thomas Z. Randolph---Also,2 1000 acres
OF LAND ON Taylor's creek inthe counties
OF Jefferson or Scott in the state of KentuC-
ky---Also. the interest of Hill Carter under
the Will of Edward Carter, deceased, to
certain LANDS IN the state aforesaid,
which interest the said Henderson purchaS-
ed Of the said Hill Carter---Also, the inter
est of the said John Henderson as distribu-
tee Of his father Bennett Henderson, dec. in
and to- certain tract of LAND in the
county of Scott and state aforesaid, suppos
ed to be four hundred acres---AlsO, the
like interest in and to certain LOTS il
the town of Milton----AlSo, one BAY
HORSE----Also, a BOND executed by
James l.. Henderson to said John, for The
title to certain lands in the state of Ken
lucky. As the residue of the money arising
from the sale of the above mentioned pro
perry is TO be paid over by us to the prope,
creditors of John Henderson, authorised t
receive the same, it would be to the inter
est of those creditors TO attend the sale ant
force the property to its proper value.--
Acting as trustees, we shall only conve
the tide to the above property vested in u
as such.
James Lewis,
Matthew Henderson. s ''""'eeS'
April 9th, 1907. 3w
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