Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-04
TXRGLHEE,

| TWILL be offered for sale to the highest bidder. on
the premises, ON Tuesday the 18th day of De-
cembcr next, my Farm on Wilis's, in the county of
Buckingham. IL contains eight hundred and seventy
two acres, n considerable portion of which is unclcared
and heavily timbered. On it there are two good dwelling
houses; one (my former residence) u two-story house with
sx rooms, three above and three below stairs. n rood of.
hce IN the yard, n kitchen with two rooms, ice house, and
all other houses necessary for servants and the accommo-
dation of u family, n good well of water in the yard, and
two springs very convenient, n variety of fruit trees, u
granary, with n new thrcshing machine, and six good To-
bacco barns conveniently situated. The plantation is
enclosed by Il good fence, and divided into four fields. all
IN good heart, and in all of which there is am abundance
OF good water; the flat land is we'll drained and pecu-
liarly adapted to the growth of Tobacco; the high land
lies well, and is susceptible of very high improvement,
by the use OF clover and plaster. A crop of Wheat has
been seeded this fall in good time and in good order.
There are few estates in Virginia now i'm market, combin-
ing more local advantages than this; it is healthy, siiua-
ted in good neghborhood, within a few miles of naviga-
ton, and tolcrably convenient TO several manufacturing
Mills. The terms of sale will be, three thousand dollars
IN cash, and the balance in three annual payments there
after. Persons wishing TO purchase, are invited TO view
the property, which VIII be shewn by Col. John Johns,
Josiah Mosclcy and Mr.. Charles Mckinney. who live ad.
joining the premiscs.-On the same day, will be sold the
crop OF corn, fodder, hay, straw, oats, &c. made on the
land this wear. some plantation tools, and various other
articles. Terms ON the day. ShNiuEL BRANCH
Prince Edward, Nov. ID. 55-tds
WDUBLIC SALE-Wmb be sold at Plain DEALING. in
n the county of King and Queen, being the late resi-
dence of Richard Gaines, deceased, on Wednesday, the
lOth day OF December next, if fair, and if not, the next
fair day thereafter, the whole of the ~perishable property,
of said %decedent, consisting of the present years crop Of
orn ant iouuer-also the farming utensils, &c, together
with a large and exceedingly valuable stock of cattle,
sheep, horses, several yoke of very fine oxen. and hogs-
n part of the latter being already fatted for pork. The
stocks of cattle and sheep are in part equal in quality and
breed to any in Virginia, considerable trouble and expense
having been incurred in procuring the original stock from
whence they were produced. The sheep which are of
the Bakewell breed, are in fine order, and excellent
health-and among the cattle there are many of the full
blood Devon, and one-fourth, one-half and three fourths
blood OF the Durham breed, of great beauty. This stock
was originally procured from f.. Noel, ESQ. of Essex,
who has deservcdly attained much celebrity for raising
fine cattle.
Persons wishing to procure stock of this valuable de-
scripton, will find IL much TO. their advantage to attend
thus sale, as so favorable an opportunity may not perhaps
for long time, if ever again, be afforded them TO do so.
Among the stock of horses there is a very fine and young
chair horse, remarkably handsome, wen broke to har-
ness, and gentle-also several fine blooded Colts, and a
thorough bred Finley, which was trained this fall.
Bonds with approved security will be required cf pur-
chasers, for all sums of Twenty Dollars and upwards,
and cash for all purchases under that sum.
MARY ANN G.. GAINES.
administrator.
N. B.-The PLAIN DEALING TRAcr OF LAND NAV also
be bought upon accommodating terms, if = purchaser can
be found. 1t contains about 200 acres of rood land-50
of which arc valuable Meadow Lands situated about
the centre of the county, and about midway between
Tappahannock and King and Queen Courthouse The
soil IL well adapted to the cultivation and growth of Corn.
Wheat and Cotton, and is very level. The improve
ments are, n large two-story brick dwelling, with suita-
bic and convenient out-houses, all of which arc in good
repair-and is in every respect a most desirable and
handsome farm. DIR. VIM. Fleming Gaines. of Lloyd's.
Essex, and MIR. George X. Carlton, of King and Queen,
are authorised to contract for its sale.
Nov. Ia. 56-tds
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