Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-07-25


! The health oi The situation ma; he estimated
hy the fact, Of which am informed Ina, IN, Is, :.
siclan's BILL for Tie last ten years. has moi ave.
ragged SO per annum.
Society is good, and the ncishbariood general.
ly healthy II Tie number Of very OH persons
now living, and The bills Of mortality were con.
snl.ct' II would be found 10 hear lair compari-
son with any al the mountain regions ot bc Sta,e
indeed it IS believed thai. il, The las rem Years
III proportion 20 poPniation FEVER death have -.
CURED man 70 anf other part OF Virginia. An.
piy 81 ihc office OF the Baltimore American
July lG-eois
CASH SALE on JAMES RIVER LAND
III GOOCHLAND.
! Df virtue OF ,icc,t ..~-.
i, l1th .lunc, isl", and Ct record in the Office Of
the Clerk Of Gooch!and County Cour, from John
Day and Anthony Civil 10 me. as Trustee. |
shall proceed 10 sell, on Wednesday. The 81 day
OF September mex; on The premises 81 public auc.
lion, ior cash. III land above named. |; is silu-
aled about ID miles above Richmond, on James
river, The Canal running ihroushiI II contains,
by estimation. - acres, more or less, about 100
acres Of which are botrom land. the balance clay
land oi ir:prorcahlc quality. II is bounded on
The West ~ Manakin Town Ferry road. on the
Moth " the iaE.ls on which DR.. James s;nrad re-
sizes, and the land, of John Robertson. called
Rye Field on The East ~ the RYE Fiela estate.
AMI on The South bg James rirer I, iss in the
coal re zion, ana j, believed 10 contain Ina, article
in abundance.
The Tile 10 The land is believed 10 be ndispu,a.
bic, but. selling rs Trustee, | shall ony eonyc:
such title as is vested in me as trustee.
RICHARD SAMPSON, Trustee
July l-cw.ds
JAMES RIVER LANDS FOR SALE.
m pursuance Of authority vested in us by the
i late John Wickham, ofthc CITY of Richmond
We shall posdirciy SELL al public auction, on The
promises, on Thursday, the 18th day OF August
next, the we'll known estates OF the said Wickham
on james River and Tuckahoc Creek. consisting
Of
No. l. The upper plantation adjoining 'ThoS.
Mann Randolph, Esq, containing ~ recent sur.
vcy $50 acres, large portion oil which con
sisis vi river low grounds, 80 acres hei:g on
Tuckaiioe Island with considerable BODY on
Tuckahoe Creek. This lrac. is situated imme-
t.ia;ely thu line Of the coal !ultnation having
pits now in successful operation on each side OF il,
and coal mines have been extensively worked on
the premises.
No :. The tract formerly Owned BY ne late
James Ccfie, callc, tlerslic, containing bv sur
vcy 165 acres, Q. which about 200 acres are river
low grounds, OF the VERY BE-; quality On dis
house.
M 3. The lower plantation purchased OF the
lai, David Meade Randolph, containing hy Sur-
vey G9l acres, OF which about n acres are
r:cr low grounds, with large body of second
low grounds. There is d dwelling house On this
tract, which Al a small expense night be rendered
a very comfortable residence.
No 4. a tract Of land bought OF Thomas
Mann Randolph. with grist and 81 MILL con-
tanning about l95 acres
These tracts Of land are contiguous 10 each
o,hcr; the James River Canal passing through The
three iirs', and the Tuckahoe Canal through the
last They form body Of land Of great fertility,
and in Tic high"s, state OF improvement Their
vicinity 10 Richmond, being distant from len 10
twelve milrs--tle advantages q. The canal which
ps>e; at the foot OF c hill 10 n situation 10 d. the
lrasl possible injury ard which mag afford the
means II irrigation aud waller power, there being
perpetual waste 81 water al two points, with The
.a!uc OF The coal pfcpcriy-make itpcrhapS The
most desirable real estate ia; was offered for
sale in Vir2nia; about 800 acres have been lined
with great bcnen;.
The Terms will be o1c.iouTh cash OF payable
at 10 days and secured by mole negotiable Al hank,
with satisfactory cndorset; and Tor lie resdne,
\ credit Of one two and three years. bearing In.
!eresl from the day Of sale, will lie given, lc'
which bond and security and a deed OF TUs on
The property viii he required
Possession will be giccn IN Ike Isl January,
ls4G, with the privilege Of sowing crop Of
wliea. this Fail. Mr.. jenkins, residing on tae
premises, Will show The property 10 anf person
i,sirous Of inspecting ii.
t. w. LEIGH.
WIN. +. WlCKHhM,
Trustees ard Executors 0! J. Wickham.
The slaves, stock, crops, &c, will BE- sod in lie
Alumni, Of which due notice 1li be gi"en.
July S-clds
MOST VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.
IN pursuance of The last will and lestamen; 81
]. The late Col. Gideon A. Strange, we shall pro-
coed On The 18th day OF July nexr, or, il prevent
I'll by bad weather, then on the next fair day, 10
expose 10 public sale, on the premises, that va
luablc well known, and highly improved Estate,
OAK HILL, late the residence OF Col. Gideon
A. Strange, situate in Inc county Of FluvaHna,
within about two miles Of Fiuranna Court house.
This Farm, comprising OF! acres, is bcani-
fully situated On tha Riv3nna River with 4 fine
exposure 10 tie South and East, well known ior
HE 7roiuc,iveness Of is soil, and The high stale
al Improvement nf which i, i, susceptible. The
Farm Buildings, Dwelling iorse, Barn. Sta 'es,
Tobacco House, &c, are large and commo'tious.
There are 500, or $50 acres uf cleared land, $50
oi which are first rate Riranna low grounds, The
balance in woods, well limbcrcd. The soil is
will adapted 10 corn, wheat and tobacco
The tract will be sold subject 10 the dover IN
,crcst of Mrs Mar" Strange, widow 81 The said
Col. Srans- which has been laid oil and allo-
ted 10 her though i, is understood that her inter
,.>l will be offered 70 tic purchaser OF the farm
on Tie day Of sale al fair price, which will lie
made known before he sale. Possession will ae
eigca 50 far rs necessary 10: sowing crop Of
wheat his fall II once, arr; ln possession OF the
Isl q! January next.
Term 81 900 vi. be required in cash, ;he
balance in one, two and three years. Bond ard
approved security, ana: I deed 81 tr.s on the pro
petty 10 secure The purchase coney, will be re-
Guirei.
Mr.. jams N. Strange, residing or lie place,
viii show The .ard 10 any one t!s:iIonz OF eia-
rinine il before HE day of sale
BENZ r. MhGRUDER,
A. +. STRANGE,
Acting Executors Of G. i. Strange.
Mar 21-cidS w ig 10 COPY
VALUABLE LANDS For SALE.
AN WEDNESDAY, tie eth day OF August,
~ shall. offer for sale, on The premises al! my
lands in he State Of Virginia: they contain about
5000 Acres, in one body, living in The county III
Orange, and distant, say, two miles from the IA
COON Ford, 80 from fredericksburg, ant 20
nom the Louisa Rail road. These Lands haze
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