Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-07-02

DAPPAHANNOCK LAND For SALE
III i offer for sale Tract of Land known by
the name of Mulberry Island, containing 3,lS5
acres, lying on the Rappahannock river, i'll Rich
mond county, about three miles above Tappa-
hammock The improvements on the river part
OF the Estate are, an OverSccrs house, and the
usual out houses ON farm OF lis size. The wa
Ter is excellent, and the situation as healthy, ii
no, more SO, than residences usually are upon
tide water. |, is not remembered that an adult
slave has died upon the estate in The last ten
years.
There are, within the river part OF Inc farm,
between eight and nine hundred acres ol ARABIC
land, comprising an ample extent ol RIVER poi'ohl
Of the first quality low grounds only lew years
in cultivation: table land and marsh, which yleas
early and abundant pastures The growth ol
the marsh, when cut and cured, Is excellent nay.
To one who would unite the pursuit oil Srazler
10 that of farming, the marsh would be as valua-
bic as any other part OF the farm. The mari
banks (ot which there are three) afford an ample
supply of manure. The forest besides wood Tor
fuel abounds with the more valuable kinds oi
timber such as chestnut, locust, maple, cedar,
&c. and, BY proprietor residing on or near the
! farm, might he made Il source oi great profit
| No estate in the Northern Neck i better adapted
10 the raising of hogs, and IN that respect lis eX-
! ,ensiye woods and marshes have been very valu-
ed To great advantage and was few years ago
leased 10 an experienced fisherman, but he dying
soon after, It's value remains Yet unexplorcd.-
The house. &C. erected hy him for this purpose
are standing and in good repair. The back part
| of the Estate has been divided into several small
farms of different sizes upon which neat and
! councillors tencincnts have been erected, which
are now rented out st, That, Notwithstanding The
great extent OF the estate, u comprises as llilit
dead capital as iar,ris OF smaller size. Ii Is wei
enclosed with chestnut rails. VIII sell line Whole
tract or divide il ipto parcels TO suit purchasers
The arabic land might bc divided into two equal
parts. and to each half enough Wood land might
be added To make Il farm OF 900 each; the re-
naming lS5 mic hit be divided into two cqua
parcels or INTO smaller farms II necessary. III,
wife persons wishing to own valuable estate up
on this river to examine the premises forthwith
that they may be able 10 Judge oi lis productive
| ness by the growing crops.
| The terms will be very ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
third or one-foui1h of the purchase money 10 be
paid in cash or by negotiable note we'll endors.
ed the credit on the deferred payments will bc
unusually long--2, l. and years, or ), &, and
years from the first paymcnt-bonds, well secur
ed being preferred 10 money. Communications
| (post paid) addressed to me, at Fredericksburg
| will meet with prompt attention. II sale IS moi
effected privately before the LIST OF August next
ii will then Be offered Al auction, on the premises
The Horses, Catlle, and Farming Implements
will be sold with the farm.
ARTHUR II. Ii. BERNARD.
P. S.-Thc credits upon the sale OF the pcrso-
| nal property will be made known on the day, o.
sale. May Is Cid
r AND FOR SALE IN FLUVANNA
IL COUNTY.-The subscriber offers for sale
Tract Of Land, lying on the Machunk Creek
in Fluvanna county, twelve miles South OF the
Town Of Charlottesville, and about four miles
from Union Mills, on the Rivanna. The upper
part of Big Machlmk runs through the land, and
has al all seasons sufficient water 10 turn Girls
or Saw Mill About forty acres ot the land are
| cleared--lhiuy Of which are under cultivation
and we'll encloSel-thc balance. DOL acrcS) is
we'll stocked, with timber III original growth. II
| is believed To contain some as fine timber Coax
Hickory, Pine and Beech as can be found or
any land East Of the Blue Ridge. Situated within
two miles of Saw Mill four miles from the Ri
wanna. and but few miles from the Richmond
and Louisa Rail Road, the Oak 1fmbsf alone IS
sufficient 10 pay the price asked for the land The
| land is rich Meadow and fin. Tobacco land
/ There is perhaps no better Tract (of like size,
| for quality OF land and advantages OF location.
! South Of the Mountains
! There is on the land, in good repair. Dwell
/ ling House one and half stories high-twenly
hy thirty feet. with other buildings ior securing
the crop also, two excellent Springs A por-
ton of the land is now in Corn and Oats. Mr.;
Priddy who a, present resides on the Tract, and
Mr.. Boaz residing in the ncighborhood, will show
the land, and point out The boundaries TO any
one DESTROYS Of purchasing. The title isnnq"es--
honabie Fortunher information, a line addressed
TO the undersigned al Richmond, Virginia, will
receive prompt attention. o,,,
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