Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-12-13
yTENsIyEsALEo FLAND. SLAVES &c.


TN pursuance of two DEGREES of the Circuit
L Superior Court OF Law and Chancery, tor
King George County; the one pronounced al the
April, and the other at the October Term, 1911
in the case OF Washington's Guardian as't Brax
ton. &c, the undersigned, Commissioners appoint
ed for that purpose, will offer for sale at public
auction, on Honioy, the 9Th day Of January merit
1915 flair not on the first fair day thereafter, al
the right title and interest of Augustine VI. Brax
ton, in the following real estate, in King George
County, Va:
/. Potomac View situated Immediately on the
Potomac River containing between 800 and 400
acres of land On this estate there is largo
and comfortable dwelling, with all the usual ou
houses.
,. Plentiful Farm, adjoining Potomac View
and containing about I33 acres.
3. Point Pleasant, lying Immediately in the
neighboihood o. the first mentioned estate, and
contains 3173 acres OF superior land.
A. Ro>eland. This estate contains 800 10 500
acres, and is Immediately on the river.
5. Union containing 413 acres OF good land,
and has on il Il mill, which, well managed, may
be rendered very profitable.
The interest Of Augustine NJ. Braxton, in said
land, is an estate thai will determine upon the
death of either said Braxlon or his wife. Pos
session will he given the purchaser on the day
of sale The sale will be without reservation or
condition.
We shall, by virtue OF the authority aforesaid,
sell a, ,hc same time, the life estate of Mrs. A.
NJ. Brax,on, in 70 or 50 Slaves and in absolute
right, Il large number Of stock. (cattle, mules,
and horses and Il quantity Of House and Hitch
en- Furniture and plantation utensils. The sale
OF all the property, real and personal will be made
al Potomac View.
g.y.The terms under the decree, are, for the
land, oae-,hrd of the purchase money on the day
Of sale, the balance 10 be paid in twelve months
thereafter, the purchasers executing bonds with
approved security for the deferred payments. For
lie slaves, d credit twelve months will be given,
the purchasers executing bonds with approved 90
cnriy for the purchase money: and also, bonds
in double the estimated value OF the slaves pur-
chased. conditioned not 10 remove them beyond the
limits of the Commonwealth The pcrishabe
propenr will be sold on credit Of six months
Tor bond, With like security for sums exceeding
Sl0-undcr that amount, CASH
CARTER NJ. BRAXTON, Commits
W. r. MASON, sioners
King George, Va, Dec. 6-c,ds.
VALUABLE SALE OF LAND, NEGROES,
CROP, STOCK, &c.
DY virtue OF Deed now ofrecord in the Pow
ID ha,an Clerks Office, and for purposes there
in mentioned. we shall offer for sale the Tract OF
Land on winch Mr.. Benjamin L. Meade lately
resided This tract contains about nine hundred
acres. and lies on the APPoma.tox river, in toe
county of powhatan, adjoining the plantations oil
Dr. Abner Crump and others. 1t is we'll adapted
10 The growth of wheat, corn and tobacco, and is
in very good heart. 1t has a plentiful supply OF
woodland good honsc, containing six rooms, an
excellent row eranary and all Other necessary
houses. The place is remarkably healthy, and
has large Orchards Of apples and peaches, good
wafer, and other recommendations usually found
about an Cd establishment.
At the same Zine and place, will be sold about
twenty-five OF thirty valuable Negroes, among
them good house servants, Carpenter ana Car
rage Driver. Also, all the Crops ofCorn, Oats,
Fodder. Household and Kitchen Furniture, Plan
tation Utensils, Stock Of all kinds, and whatever
else on the place that may he subject 10 sale The
sale Of the above properly will take place on the
l5;h day of December, if fair, and if not, on the
next fair day thereafter. Any person desiring
good farm, on moderate terms, can scarcely suit
themselves better.
The terms of sale are-fnr the Land, 4 credit
OF one, tgo and three years the purchaser giving
bonds and lien Oil the property 10 secure the pa;-
last payment is made. The Negroes will be sold
Tor cash and the balance of the property on ere
dit OF six months for all sums over ten dollars
under that amount cash.
JOHN 3. HARvli, lTrus,s.s
WILLIAM OLD, JR., '"''@'
Nov 9-ctdS