Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-01-02
James Ptvrr LAND
FNR SALE

ON the 18th day Of February next, uD-
- on tSc premises, between 900 and 1000
acres, thirty-six miles above Goochland
courthouse, will be exposed ut Pubic
5OCIIO.N, for ready money (or as may
best suit the purchascr) on credit Of eight
years, by equal annual Instruments, with AZ
advance of only two thOusand FIVE hundred
pounds. Upon the premises arc a new two
story dwelling house, So BY 20 feet, seven
rooms, two above and two below, with a
passage IN each, a pOrtico on one side
and po1rch on the other an excellent
dry cellar of the above dimensions. toee-
tAer with wing to the house and all other
necessary outhouses, new and built
OF the best materials, particularly the dwell
ing house, meat house, barn and grancyy.
On THIS tract there are about four hundred
acres OF hrst and second rate low grounds:
about one hundred acres Of high land
cleared, on which there is an orchard Of
about four hundred fruit trees, two hundred
oi which are choice grated bearing ample
trees, the balance peach and cherry treeS
fiNe SiNths ofthe cleared land is we'll en-
closed and divided for cropping. Inthe low
grounds there IS about 10 acres 10 clear.
winch with the balance to cut, is well TIM
oeTeu The plantation abounds with excel.
lent water, having four springs of fine wa
yer convenient - the dwelling house ard
hischen. The dwelling house is on a con-
suerapIe emlneucc, commanding an ex
tensiye view above and below, and in a
wealthy and agreeable ncighbourhood
there IS likewise on the main road near the
forK, leading to CRrcrsviie and Column
pa, new bnilt house, well constructed
Tor store or grocery. and adjoining the
biacksmith's shop.-The purchasers win
DC requ red to execute bend with approved
security, and execute also a deed Of trust
m the premises to secure the different in
stalments.-Aiso, FIFTEEN
Likely Negro Slaves,
Consisting OF men. women. and bo,s Tow
or which will bc sold for cash, and the ba-
ance on a credit of one and two wears. bv
| instruments. Amongst them is an excel
emit blacksmith, good cooper and coarse
carpenter, man weaver, equal if not SUI
pcr'or 70 any in Nirginia-Eleven HoRsES,
amongst which are FIVE elegant geldings,
two otwhich are supposed equal if not su-
perior to any on the continent in speed, from
one quarter to one mile: the balance con-
| sists OF hive strong work horses and valu-
able brood mare.-Einety head of prime
CATTLE. 20 head Of prime Steep. stock of
! noes, elegant Mahogany HoUSERotB
FURNi4UFE, together with other Of the
Household and Kitchen; on a credit of
twelve months, the purchaser in each case
giving bond with approved security to car
/ ny interest from the date if not EunctuaIlv
pad. In case of failure, private contract.
(Which viii be made known in cue tine)
Application viii be made TO James B. Fer
guson, esq adjoining the premises, who vii.
shew the same in my absence.
Likewise, on the 2nd day of March next,
upon the premises, between 500 and COO
Acres of Land,
In the county Of Bedford, on the waters Of
Otter river, equal, if not superior, to anv
nigh land IN said county, on which is abnut
SO acres Of fine Meadow Land, the greater
part Of which is reclaimed. Upon this land
IS tolerahle dwelling house and other con-
venient ont hcuses.-Also, the stock Of
Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Hogs, Plantatj-
on Utensils, &c. &c. Terms of sale, one
half cash, the balance in ID months, on
the purchasers giving bond with approved
security, 10 carry interest from the date, if
not punctually paid. with a lien on the pre-
misei to secure the balance of the pavment
The last mentioned tract of land will be
shown 70 any person DESTROYS Of purchas-
ing the same, by Major Joel Leftwich, con-
venient thereto.
EDWARD BOILING.
GooclIland, 18Th Dec. 1906 tbs