The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-01-02

n AfDS FOR SAIE--On the Goth Gav OF next
IL january will be sold the premises that val-
liable estate called Turkey Island, the seat OF tho
late Bowler Coekc deed. lying ON James river in
the lower end Of Henrico county, Is miles below
ltichmond. This tract contains by estimation goo
acres ot high 3a;d exclusive of about So acres OF
meadow, 10 OF which are reclaimed, and the balance
from ITS having been once in caiyatinu, NAV be
converted into excellent meadow, o. cultivated
at moderate expense 500 acres OF this tract are
cleared, and the balance heavily ti,nbeIed, which
from tue scarcity ct timber, and its convenience
To water carriage may justly he considered AS AN Oh
FEET of great Importance: on the other side Of TIE
River immediately Opposite. and attached to tl,i,
tract, are 25} acres called Martins Swamp, hea,rr
umbered with ineNhaustible quantity OF fine AS,
and other growth usually found in such soil tbs
land is seldom or materially affected nv Tie
tides, and 1t in the possession oi person Of capt.
TAI and enterprise, might be easily converted into
meadows OF the most profitable order, or into ara
Die land capable oil producing Corn Wheat in "a,
abundance Inferior to soil whatever There is
sowed on this place $50 bushels of wheat well put m
two thirds of picked May Wheat and The balances
of the red chaf bearded. The improvements are
an excellent brick dwelling house with rooms and
Offices underneath, two Barns and Tbrashng
Machine, Stable and Cowhouse, together with every
other convenient clubhouse, necessary for the com.
Piete accommodation of family two Fisheries for
shad and lierrines. one ut Turkey Island and the
other at Eagle poi,c on Martins Swasap, with gosd
situations for Weirs and wild fowl The soil is well
calculated for the production of Corn, Wheat To-
bacco, and small grain OF every Kind, and from its
peculiar adaptation to the cultivation of Clover and
other grasses is susceptible of the highest Improves
ment, AT II moderate expense; and from its conye-
nience to water carriage, and all other advantages
resulting from its sithation may justly be raed
one of the most desirable below the falls OF
James River
It's presumed that one will he disposed to pur-
chase without first viewing the premises all such
are earnestly requested to call on the subscriber
who will shew the land, and give every necessary
Information that may he required. n survey will
be made, and Mot OF the land exhibited on the
day OK sale.-Ihe terms of the sale are one third
IN 30 days, one third in - months, and third in
two years, The two last payments carry interest
from the day OF sale. Bonds with deed of trust on
the land will be required clear and indispuab,e til
tie will be made, free OF all membranes what
BOWLER r. COOKE, Exr.
of Bowler Cooke decd.
P.S. On the same day will be sold on the premi-
ses all the plantation utensils, four mules about four
hundred barrels OF Corn, all the stock consisting of
Cattle, Sheep, and Hogs, a quantity Of Pork ready
salted up. together with all the household & kitch-
en- furniture every descriptions also quantity of
good Hay. These inclined to purchase any of the
above articles, requested to attend, they are
OF the most excellent quality being those which
rse-e reserved for the Widow and family For all
sums under $50, cash will be required; for all over
Bonds with approved security will be required 10
carry Interest from the date.
b. +. COOKE, Exr
of Bowler Cooke decd.
otrawberry pia'n, Dec y. eRtts