Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03
VALUABLE
FARMS, CANAL PROPERTY,
W At e n row ERS,

will sell at very moderate prices, and on reasona.
| BILE terms, viz:
| HOUSES e. LOTS.
| No |. large and eleg,n two story stone man
sion house with basement story all highly finished
and situated on the east side of Market street, in
Seli's sgrove, Union county, being the residence of
the subscriber. The lot on which this house
| stands is very handsomely improved and planted
with choice fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs
with all the necessary improvements Of large
barn. pggery. wagon shed and corn crib, carriage
house, ice house, smoke house and poultry yard.
The whole constituting a most desirable and beau
| titul residence Price, $500.
| No 2. large two story wooden house with ex.
tonsive back buildings, and highly improved gar
den and lot of ground. This property is situated
north OF and adj lining No. |, aud also forms a de-
sirable residence.-Price, 500.
No. g. A two story wooden house with lot of
ground, situated on the east side of Water street.
! in Selinsgrove, well finished throughout, with log
stable the Of the lot.-Pncc, 500.
| No. d. two story wooden house with one sto-
! ry kitchen, and log stable the of the lot
situated north of and adjoining the las, named pro.
! periy, No. 3. A well and pump, 10 accommodate
! this and No. 2, in the rd.-PIice, $500.
No. 5. lot of ground in the town of Charles
town, on the Isle Of Que, situated Oh - street.
! 40 hy $50 feet. desirable lot for dwelling
house.-Price, $500.
| No. 6. lot of ground adjoining SeInsgrove
and Penns creek, and fronting on Walnu, street,
! containing about half an acre Of ground Price,
| 5000.
( CANAL PROPERTY & WARE e. STORE
HOUSES.
! No 7. A very valuable property on the Pennsyl
vania Canal, on the Isle of Que, adjoining Stlins
grove The improvements are such as to facilitate
mercantile and trading business 10 a great extent,
and consist of large two story frame house, occu
| piel as a dry goods store; large and commodous
ware house, 40 by 40 feet; long range of sabling
and an extensive wharf 400 feet long, with hoist
ing crane &c. 1t is situated on the BERN bank
side of the canal and in every respect calculated
! for an extensive business.--Prce, 5000.
BOAT YARD AND DRY DOCK.
No. g. A large and convenient Boat Yard on
! the Pennsylvania Canal, and laying south of aud
adjoining No.7 On this property is erected a
and half story frame dwelling house, well finish.
ed; large shed and Office for the accommodation
of boat builders, and also very complete dry dock,
into which boats for repair floated out Of the
canal, and into which new boats erected on the
yard also launched. A very desirable proper.
,y.--Price, $4,000.
FARM OF zoo ACRES.
No. Q. large and exceedingly valuable farm
containing about 200 acres of choice limestone
land, in highly improved state On th- farm
there about l40 acres under culture, divided hy
good fences into fields of ten acres; large two
story house with kitchen attached a well and
! pump of excellent water at The kitchen door
large and convenient bank barn with wagon house.
sheds aud corn crib attached; large ptess house
with every convenience for making CIDER the foot
Of the orchard which consists Of ten of choice
grated apple trees and pear trees. Limestone is
quarTed in any quantity within 100 yards Of the
farm buildings, where lime is burned. 1t lays
within ono mile of the Pennsylvania Canal and Sc.
linsgrove. A very desirable iarm.-Prce 81 900
FARM OF 22O ACRES.
No. 10. One other large and valuable farm of a.
bout $40 acres Of limestone land, and also situated
within mile of the canal at Sensgrove. II is
well improved there being about l30 acres well
fenced and under culture, the balance being well
iimbered with oak, pine, walnut and chesnu timber.
The buildings consist Of large aud well finished
two story farm house with kitchen a large barn
with wagon shed and com crih &c. attached a
spring house and never failing spiing near the
house smith shop, nnd Two. lime kIlns, capable
of burning one hundred bushels lime per day, built
adjoining exhaus,ess limestone quarry. There
are also three orchards of bearing apple trees on
this farm-Price, $4,000.
FARM OF $50 ACRES.
No. IL. A farm on Penns Cred H. about 81 miles
from the canal a, Seinserove, with the public road
leading from Selinsgroye to New Berlin the of
justice Of Union county, running through it. 1t
cnnta ms about 2bO acres, OF which there about
80 acres offrst rate meadow land, the balance up.
land and principally red schae. About one hun.
dred cleared, the balance being well cove
ed with oak, hem'ock and white pine timber. The
buildings consist Of well finished two story farm
house with several fine springs of water close at
hand, large log barn, corn crib spring house, &c
On this farm there is a mill scite with 20 feet fall,
on a stream of water tributary to Penns creek.
This farm might be al raniageously divided into
two farms, aud will be So divided ii purchasers de.
sire it.-Price, $4,000
WATER POWER.
No. IL, water power on Penn' Creek, Of g
feet fali, unimprn,e1 1t is situated between the
two tracts of land, Nos. and l3, and within 81
miles of the Pennsy ylvans Canal, at S,Iinsgrove A
public road leads through This tract, along he east
bank of Penns creek--Price, $500.
WATER POWERS & WOODLAND
No. l3. A tract of woodlond containing about
rs acres, situated on Penns creek, Immediately OPP
posiie No. II. This tract is well covered with
white oak and pine timber, with Wolf run flowing
through it and empying into Pcnns creek, aliorIing
an excellent scite f'r saw mill with from twelve
to twenty feet fall.-PIcr, 81 500.
No, Ia. A tract of woodland. unimprovcd, situ'.
ted on The east side Of Penns creek, adjoining No.
IL, containing about 200 acres of excellent red
schsle upland Wolf run, tributary to Penns creek,
through this tract aud affords a superior sclte
for a mill The land is heavily set with white
oak and pine timber and is susceptible oi being con
yerted into excellent farm Price, 50 900.
No. 10, Ope other tract Of woodland unmlro- ,
we'd, situated in Penus township. ahou, nilrs
from Ssnsgroye, adjoining lands OF John Ba,lv,
q. Smith and other, contslning lS7 acres and l2i
perches Of excellent Ied schsle uplaad. Wolf run
also passes through this land, attarding fine water
power. The land is well covered with white oak