Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-09-28
VALUABLE
FARMS, CANAL PROPERTY,
w ATE n WERS,

w "A T e II r % w WERS,
Houses and Lots for sale.
VNHE Subscriber offers for sale the following de.
Il scrbed Valuable Property, all of which he
VIII sell at very moderate prices and on reasona-
bic terms, viz:
HOUSES e. LOTS.
No |. large and elegant two story stone man.
SION house with basement story all highly finished
and situated on the east side of Market street, in
Sclirsgrove, Union county, being the residence of
the subscriber. The lot which this house
stands is very handsomely improved, and planteJ
with choice fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs
with all the necessary improvements Of large
barn. pieeery, wagon shed and corn crib, carriage
house, ice house, smoke house and poultry yard.
The whole constituting most desirable and beau
tiul residence Price, 81, 500.
No. >. \ large two story wooden house with ex.
iensive back buildings and highly improved gar
den and lot Of ground. This property is situated
north Of and adj lining No. l. and also forms a de.
sirahle residence Price, 500
! No. 3. two story wooden house with lot of
ground, situated on the east side of Water street
in Selinsgrove, well finished throughout, with log
stable on the rear of the lot.-Pncc, 500.
] No. 4. \ two story wooden house with one sto.
ry kitchen, and log stable the of the lot,
situated north of and adjoining the last named pro.
perty, No. 3. well and pump, TO accommodate
/ this and No, 3, in the yard--PIice, $500.
/ No, 5. lot Of ground in the town of Charles
! town, on the Isle Of Que, situated OIL - street
10 ly ls0 feet. a desirable lot for a dwelling
house.-Prirc, 5000.
( No. 6. lot of ground adjoining Sehnsgrove
and Penns creek, and fronting on Walnut street.
/ containing about half an acre of ground Price
/ 5000.
/ CANAL PROPERTY d WARE & STORE
HOUSES.
. No T. A very valuable property on the Prnnsy.
vauia Canal, on the Isle of Que, adjoining SeIins
grove. The improvements are such to facilitate
mercantile and trading business to a great extent,
and consist of large two story frame house occu.
pied dy goods store; large and commodous
ware house. 4oby 30 feet; long range of stsbling
and 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 buslncss--Price, 5000.
BOAT YARD AND DRY DOCK
No s. A large aud convenient Boat Yard on
the Pennsylvania Canal, and laying south of and
/ adjoining MOI. On this property is erected a one
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 are floaed out Of the
canal, and into which new boats erected on the
yard are also launched A very desirable proper
ty--Price, $1,000.
FARM OF zoo ACRES.
No. 9. A large and exceedingly valuable farm
containing about zoo acres of choice limestone
land in highly improved state. On this farm
there are about l40 acres under culture, divided by
good fences into fields of ten acres; large two
story hou,e with kitchen attached well anl
pump of excellent water at the kitchen door ;
large and convenient bank barn with wagon house
sheds and corn crib attached; a large press hous'
with every convenience for making cider at the foo
of the orchard which consists of ten acres of choice
aited apple trees and pear trees. Limestone il
quarried in any quantity within 100 yards of thu
farm buildings, where lime is burned. 1t lay
within ono mile of the Pennsylvania Canal and Sc
linsgrove. A very desirable f.rm.-Price, Sl2 ,00(
FARM OF go ACRES.
No 10. One other large and valuable farm of a
bou, 22O acres of limestone land and also situate,
within one mile of the canal at Selinsgrove. 1t il
well improved. there being about 1870 acres wei
fcncrd and under culture, the balance being wei
limbereI with oak, pine, walnut and chcsnut timber
The buildings consist of a large and well fnishS,
two story farm house with kitchen a large barI
win wagon shed and corn clih, &c. attached
spring house aud never failing spring near th
. house; a smith shop, and TWO lime klns, cdpabl
of burning one hundred bushels lime per day, bull
adjoining an exhaus,less limestone quarry. Their
are also three orchards of hearing apple trees ol
this (arm-Pricc, $4,000.
4. FARM OF $50 ACRES.
I No. II. 4 farm on Penus Creek, about g mile
from the canal at Senscrove, with the public roa
leading from SrnsgrOye TO New Berlin, the seat
" Justice cf Union county, running through IL.
contains about $50 acres, of which there are abor
30 acres of first rate meadow land, the balance NJ
. land aud principally red schale. About one hrr
drcd acres are cleared the balance being well cove
ed with oak hemock and white pine timber. III
. buildings consist OF well finished two story far
l.. II E,a ,f,, 81
hand, large log barn, corn cnb spring house, &
On this farm there is mill scite with 20 feet fa
on a stream of water tributary to Penns cree
This fam might be ad, aniageously divided I'M
two farms and will be so divided if purchasers IL
" sire i,,-Pricc, $4,000
WATER POWER.
No. IL, \ water power on Penns Creek of 6
. feet fall, unimproved. 1t is situated between h
two tracts of land, Nos. II and l3, and within 3
mites of the Pennsylvania Canal at Selinsgrove
pubc road lead, through This tract along the ea
bank of Penns cre,k-Prlce, $500.
/. WATER POWERS & WOODLAND.
No l3. 4 tract of woodlnnd containing abol
rs acres, s,usted on renns creek, Immediately Of
pnslc NJ. |. This tract is well covered wit
white OAK and pine lumber, With Wolf run nown
1, through it and emptyinG into Penns creek, atiordn
an excellent sCe fiT saw MIL with from twel'
TO twenty feet fhL-Pdce, 81 500.
No. II. 4 tract Of woodland. unimProvcd, stu
t. ted on lhc east SIDE Of Prnns creek, adjoining n
"a ~, containing about 200 acres Of excellent re
schalr upland W If run, tributary to Pcnns cTeel
runs through this tract, aud affords superior sci
l. for saw mill The land is heavily set with viii
oak aud pine timber, and Is susceptible Of being col
v,ucd INTO an eNcei,nt farm Price, -, 900,
No. Is Ore Other tract ot woodland, unimIr'
Il we'd .nuatcd IN Penus township, about mill
from S,hnsSrove adjoining lands of John Bail,
, g. Smnh aud other, containing 1877 acres and -