Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-19
STATES AND READING

! SIATkS AND READING
NAVY COMMISSIONER Orr,->
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| StEALED PROPOSALS will be received arib.
! ~ lice until clock, p m, OF the 9Th ct Nav r.,
furnish and deliver at each OF the navy Yards g.,
town. Mass, Brooklyn. New York. and GO.por
the following number Of White Oak Slaves and ia,
! ing, VIZ:
! A. Six thousand Slaves. sxly-siaht incIss Ior
aud half inches wide. and two aud Ia f Ipcr. "'A
g. Six thousand Il gr hundred Slaves syiy rIvb, '
| long, five and quarter inches wIdr and two auG ,c
! ter inches thick.
| G. Six thousand five hundred Saves s;,,y,
; inches long. four and han inches WIDE. gu-
/ three CTarer inches thick.
! u thirteen thousand Slaves forty forr ircbc,,
four inches wide, and ard quarter Inches rbc,
r.. SIX thousand Slaves forty cnr inches long, ,'..
and hall inches wide. and on" inch hick
HEADING
A Two thousand eight hundred Headnr 6s
inches long, seven and hall inches wide and Two =.
, half inches thick.
Is. Three thousand two hundred Headline. G,,v a..
inches long. seven and hall inches wide and 700,
quarter inches thick.
{. Two thousand eight hundred Heading thirty
inches long. SIX and a hal! inches WIDE. and ,n.
three quarter inches thick.
ID. Four thousand five hundred Heading ,wrr,r
INCHES long, SIX and half inches wide, aud one A.,
quarter inches thick.
r.. Two thousand Heading, twenly.one inches lo-.
five and half inches vide, and Inrii ihrrk
The whole To be OF the hes, quality Of whit. o,L g.
from sap, and NJ full dimensions. halt Of each
10 be delivered ot5.c :ha first oi ID. cemhe, -,
AID hal; before the frs! day Of May. erpl
hundred and forty.
All Of the said Slaves and Heading shall IN deliy..
be subject To ms peclUn and urrmen BY such m,
Sous may be designated by the Commissioners D, p
Navy, or CommIEdanrs "fliIe respective nagi vlics
the performance OF that duly; and IN al! cases ,hp ),
Slaves and Heading must b. in all Respects To the s.,
faction oithe commanding officers OF the respective n.
yards, and approved by Them.
Separate offers must be made for the quantity r. .
delivered al each Oi the three navy yards eu prices
nett thousand named for cGh Of tI' several class.
saves and heading which designated above By lv..
a. Is, &, d. and f..
Bonds IN third the amount of the respective r..
tracts will be required, and ten per crHtum IN 90 .
will be withheld from the amount of each paymra,t .
MADE, collateral security Tor the due and tai hul 70.
ormance of the respective Contracts. winch wd On Pa.
account be- paid until the contracts comphrt ME
all respects.
After deduciing ten per ceniurn payment WILDE
by The U S. within thirty days after The said STATES q,
heading shall have been Inspected and received aud.
for the same shall be presented TO the navy agrn'
approved BY the commandments Of tie sand navy lrt.
spsciyr!y.
The Board reserve 10 themselves tho right to -
all offers from persons whO have heretofore failed to
fl any Of their contracts.
Two persons must unite in Offering 10 become su,
for the party making an 'irr, IN case his offer shou.
accepted, ard repuled ability and responsibility Of
parties and proposed sureIrs t"ust BE- certified b.
navy agent. commandant of a navy yard, other p
son ct responsibility. who may br known 10 the b..
all Of which must accompany the offers
April I00-2aw,CN
Eerv Taiudjic LANES far SAFE
.; VE'hE undersigned, intending to remove to tn" W.
& take this method to notify The public, that Il.
wish to sell the following Tracts Of Land. 10 W.T.
! One Tract lying Beaver Island creek, conan
JI2 acres Of which about 100 acres IS bottom land.
a comfortable dwel!!ng-hou>e, aud other Necessary .
houses.
One other Trac, adjoining the above, living INN.
n'tiy in the Fork Of Mayo aud Dan rivers conta
800 ncrfs of which is l6G acres Of bottom land,
comfortable dwelling house aud convencn, ou'.hou"
adjoining the Town Of Madison. which - OF the
commercial and enerprslng villages in the Upper cg
try.
One other Tract lying Dan river and Beaver Ear,
creek, containing about go acres. large portion /
which is bottom land, and with good improvements
Two other Tracts lying on Mayo river, containing
acres well improved, and has IT girls, aud saw IL.
the site of which is equal 10 any in the State
One other Tract lying OH Beaver Island creek, CO:
tanning 600 acres.
One other Tract containing about 400 acres lyn. 81
. Beaver Island creek, with very comfortable two srr
house just finished, and other convenient out-h"uses
One other Tract containing between Is and llCj
upon which are several improvements. and could tr {,
vIded suit several purchasers lying DaDigr
and bounded by said river the North west neaflYu"
miles supposed br about 300 of bottle lar:
and has il clearinghouse "a iret long, anu y
wide, together with all other necessary oulhouses.
Also, 4 or half acre Lots in the Town OF Majr.0'
| part Of which are well improved.
. The most Of the above Tracts OF Land are iorr,
each other, and situated in the county at RoC,a:
ham and Stale of North Carolina and in the lmmtG:
neiuhbOr hood of the Town of Madison.
Also, two other Tracts, known hy the Of A.n'
Delight, part of which is IN Rock cham. ar1 Oh:
remainder in Stokes county, containing about go
bounded the South east by Dan river for about IL
miles has about 300 of bottom land: 1t has sl
good site for mil 1t situated SO Us to suit either
. or two purchasers.
! The above Tracts Of Land in n very healthy :'
lion of country, all being we'll waleIrd. with prn'r
/ good wood land and the soil is suitably udapird to rs
/ culture Of tobacco and grain of every description
! The undersigned being determined 10 self ,a'nss.'
solicit those who may wish 10 pu!chas- in this par.
I the county, 10 come and examine for themselves.
RICHARD WALL.
WILLIAM FERkkh
Feb 2S g2-3m