The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-01-09

ANDS FOR SALE--On the 10th day or next
= January VIII be sold on the premises, that VAL
liable estate called Turkey Island, the seat vi Tia.
late Bowler Cocks deed. lying on James river in
the lower end OF Henlico county, Is miles below
Richmond. This tract contains by estimation 900
acres OF high land exclusive OF about so acres of
meadow. Is of which arc reclaimed, and the balance
from its having been once in cultivation, NAV be
converted into al excellent meadow, CT cultivated
at moderate expense. 500 atres of this tract are
cleared, and the balamce heavily timberct, which
from the scarcity of timber, and its convenience
To water Carriage may Justly be considered as an OBJ
Ject OF great inn ortanve the other side of the
Iliver imm ediatey opposite, and attached to this
tract, are 255 acres called Martins Swamp, heavily
dinbered with an ineAhaustble quantity of fine Ash
and other growth usually found in such soil this
land is seldom materially affected by the
tides, and If in the possession of person of capi-
Ia! and enterprise, mil ht be- easily converted into
meadows OF the most profitable order, or into ara
bic land capable OF producing Corn Wheat in au
abundance inferior to soil whatever There is
sowed this place $50 bushels of wheat well nut i'm
two thirds OF picked May Wheat, and the balance
oil The red chat bearded The improvements
an excellent brick dwelling house with rooms, and
elhces underneath, two Barns and q Thrashing
Machine, Stable and Cowhouse, together with every
other convenient clubhouse, necessary for the COM
piete accommodation of a family two Fisheries for
shad and Hearings, one at Turkey Island and the
other at Eagle point on Martins Swamp, with good
situations fer Neirs and wild fowl 1.-The soil is well
calculated for the production of Corn, Wheat, To-
baceo, aud small grain of every kind, and from IFS
peculiar adaptation to the cultivation of Glover and
other grasses susceptible of the highest i'm ov c.
meni' at Il moderate expense; and from its conve-
nience to water carriage, and all other advantages
resulting from It's situation, may Justly be esteemed
one OF the most desirable seats below the falls of
James River
ltis presumed that no one will be disposed to pur
chase without first viewing the premises al! such
are earnestly requested to call on the subscriber
who will shew the land, and give every necessary
information that may be required. "A survey will
be made, and plot of the land exhibited on the
day OF sale The terms of the sale are one third
IN 10 days, one third in 10 months and one 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 iudisputabe til
tie will be made, free OF all incsmbrances what
ever.
BOWLER +. COOKE, Exr.
of Bowler Cooke decd
P.S. On the same day will be sold on the Dremi-
ses all the plantation utensils four mules about four
hundred barrels of Cora all the stock cons;stnt, Of
Cattle, Sheep, and Hogs, quantity of Pork ready
salted up, together with all the household & Kitcl
en- furniture of every descriptions also quantity of
good Hay. These inclined to- purchase any of the
above articles, requested TO attend as they are
OF the most excellent quality being those ybieh
Ese-e reSerVed for the Widow s6d 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
u. =. COOKE, Exr.
of Bowler Cooke decd
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