American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-07-01
LL.NG.a.NORE Mills,

late the property ofes Robertson deceased They con
st of merchant, plaster and mills, all recently built
Of the best materials and in the most substantial manner
and situated at the mouth of Lnganore creek where
empes into the river Monococy, about half mile above
Monococy bridge and the distance from the turnpike
road leading from Wheeling TO Baltimore three miles
from Frederick Town, forty from Georgetown, and forty
two from Baltimore.
The merchant mill is 76 feet by ST. four high the
basement story of stone and three upper stories OF brick
has floors three wheels about ID feet in height
and feet in diameter with regular head Of feet water
over the wheels The PIT gears all OF cast iron with
the exception OF the counterwhees all the Other gears
throughout of cast IRON 1t contains all the patent
chincly and improvements Of Oliver Evans with four pan
of five feet stones three Of which the best kind OF
French burrsthe other pair Cologne burrs for country
work On the three pair French burs 65 barrels flour may
be manufactured per day at average through the year
and the country work is considerable. The reputation Of
the flour stands high in Baltimore and within five days af
ter wheat delivered at the mill, it be manufactured,
sent to market and the cash rernedln fine, it is
sdered the best and possesses greater advantages than
any other water mill in the state of Maryland.
The plaster mill is built of stone, and grind ton
plaster per hour the Saw Mill is in complete order and
surrounded by fine timber country, which gives it
slant employment nearly the whole year.
The Linganore is stream not surpassed by any other
the state and has never been known to fail even i'm the
drest season. fully tested the last year. admitted BY
the oldest inhabitants 10 be of extreme drought
than ever was known before; yet at that time when
y all the mills in the country ceased their operations for
the want OF water, the Lnganore mills well supplied
The mill dam, which is about quarter of mile from the
ni is constructed in such manner as to induce the belief
hat will withstand the effects of the greatest fieshet
The Monococy enters the Potomac river II miles below
the nganore mills and is navigabe part of the wear to
Washington It's believed to be both practicable and pro
bable that the contemplated canal from Potomac TO Balt
more will pass through Frederick in which case chcan
and short passage will be opened for boats from the mills
TO either Baltimore or Washington-The country around
1t 49, perhaps, Of the finest in the Atlantic states for the
production of wheat, rye and corn and when it is con
sered that there is an abundant and failing supply
OF water, spot i'll this state certainly none in the co-
try, affords 50 good site for the erection Of manuctur
ing establishment, or water works of any kind.
There attached TO these mills, and will be sold with
hen about Nisyt1oo heres IF Land, the greater part
cleared large proportion fine meadow, all under good
renee: The other improvements are, two comfortable
dwellings, one ct stone, rough cast the other Of brick
Two og dwellings, brick coopers shop with dwellings al
new frame barn 65 feet by 25, with she'd 10 feet wide i
ce house, barrel house, and other out houses.
.2lsO At he same time amt pdce,
TRACT OF LAND part of " Beaty's Delight" Thcl
re'stilcy on Beatys Range" and " Hills and Dales"
Containing 1154 Acres, more or less being thel
land sold by William Cookery and William NJ Bea Jr tol
lanes Robertson, deceased and situated on Linganorel
creek about two miles above the mills about 50 acres are
cleared, the residue in timber,
Also, at the same time and place,
All the right, title and interest Of James Robertson de-
ceased, toa TRACT OF LAND called " Cooden wal, "l
and Middle Plantations" containing in the whole
About one hundred and thirty acres being one halfl
1i said land as jointly purchased by James Robertson anal
N"y Z" VI James iteeu. IL is situated
5anore creek about miles above the mlls-about sol
are IN wood the balance good land There are upon
ms land dwelling house, two tobacco houses still house
several good springs, an apple orchard, &c. &c. |
Terms " Sat Gre-One fourth OF the purchase money in
ia or upon the ratification OF the SALE when possession
"" be given, and the balance in four equal annual nav
nents, with interest," the purchasers giving bond with ap
proved security and as the whole the purchase
money IS pad, good and sufficient deeds will be executed
y the trustees conveying the above property to the pur
1laserS oale 10 commence at 10 O'Clock A. NJ
n.,..., :, hARniR AR Ron Ii Trustees.
Frederick Town, June q. 5.,o /