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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-07-08

MOST VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE
TN pursuance of The last will and testament OF
| The late Col Gideon a. Strange, We shall pro-
coed on The 29th dag OF July next, or II prevent
ed BY bad weather then on the next fair day, to
eynose 10 public sale, on the premises, that va
liable, well known, and highly improved Estate,
OAK HILL, late The residence OF Col. Gideon
"A. Strange, situate in the county Of F'luvanna,
within about two miles OF Fluvanna Couli house.
This Farm, comprising ,024 acres, is bcau'i-
fully situated on the Rivanna River, with iIne
exposure 10 The South and East, well known Tor
The produciveness of lis soil, and the high slate
of improvement of which il is susceptible Inc
Farm Buildings, Dwelling House, Barn, Stables
Tobacco House, &c. are large and commodious.
There are 500, or $50 acres OF cleared land, $50
of which are first rate Rivanna low erouncs, me
balance in woods, well lilnbered The sell -
will adapted to corn, wheat and tobacco.
The tract will be sold subject 10 The dover III.
terest of Mrs. Mary Strange, widow Of The SAID
Col. Strange, which has been laid Oh and aoi-
ted 10 her. though is understood that her lnicr-
est will be offered to the purchaser OF the lafm
on the dav of sale at fair price, which will be
made known before the sale. Possession will be
given, so far as necessary for sowing crop oil
wheat this fall. al once and full possession ON the
Isl of January next.
Terme-S COO will be required in cash, The
balance in one Two and three years. Bond and
approved security, and deed OF trust on lhe pro-
perly 10 secure The purchase money, VIII be re-
quired.
Mr.. James M. Strange, residing on The place,
will show the land 10 any one DESTROYS OF exa-
mining il before the day oil sale.
BENZ. Fl. MAGRUDER,
A. p. STRANGE,
Ac,;ng Executors Of G. A. Strange
/ ~ 10 rvl
/ MAY 27-ctds wing 10 COPY
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T.. Russell Bigger.
a GENT for the Managers, o. Paine s
II Co. Richmond Va.

a GENT for the Managers, %. Paine g.
II Co.. Richmond Va.
Splendid Schemes for tbs Heck
For Tucsday-l5 drawn Nos 10 a package OF
25 tickets. $1,000, &c. IS Nos, Is ballots-
Whole tickets : so. Risk on package only S.
For Wedne.day-S5 lowest 3 No. Prize
100000 10000 1000, $500 1900 1,4Oi, , Of
200, Of LOO, Of l000 OF 900 of 800, of 700, OF
600 100 OF 800, &c. sc Nos. 10 ballots. Whole
,icketsS.
For Thursday-s2O,OOo &c. IS Nos, 10 bal
lois. Whole tickets >.
For Friday $4,000, &c. p Nos, 10 ballots.
Whole tickets i.
For saiurday-sG,OO 600, &c. IS Nos, IA bal
lots. Whole tickets . Risk on a package OF
whole tickets %; half lickes IL; quarter tickets
5 so.
Also for Saturday Nigh,-Sales close al Q o.
clock. Capital $4,000. y Nos, - ballols-
Tickets $.
Grand Schemes IL Dra,r .ShosAp.
S35,295 1000 nett.
Lowest prize SIC nell; lowest No prize $40 nett.
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass No 80, 10
be drawn July l2!h, in Wilmington. Splendid
Capitals 1925 dollars, 10000, 5000 1000,
1921, , OF 1000, Of 100 20 OF 500, &c, &c.
rs Nos, II ballots. Tickets only 10 dollars.
~ package VI 81 NuuicS ~ the dDUV" LOT s.SSU
Warranted 10 draw l20
A certificate will be sent Tor 500
Shares in proportion.
$4,000, 10000!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, No. 81, 10 be
drawn at Wilmington, JnIy l9th. Splendid Ca
pitfalls: 10000 dollars, 10000, G.OO0, 3,4l0, 10 OF
1000, 10 OF 5000, 10 OF 200, 10 of 900, &c.
- Nos, IA ballots. While tickets TO-
Grand Scheme!
$4,000, 10000, gr5O of l,5O0Ix
Grand Consolidated NJ. 80, 10 be drawn al
Wilmington, Saturday, JAY 2GIh. Grand CAPT.
tails 100000, 10000, GIG, so, 1000, $500 5000
1000, 80 prizes Of 500, &c, Sc. IS Nos, Il
ballots. Tickets only TO-
yy For other Schemes call atlhe Office.
Fl Orders Tor packages, certificates or single
tickets in The above Schemes, and in all Lotteries
will be promptly ATTENDED 10, and drawing sent
when le4ueslcd.
T. RUSSELL BIGGER & CO,
Managers Office, opposite ruins Eagle Hotel
Tuv
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Sixfy Dollars Reward i.

DAN away from the subscriber in Bucking-
IL ham county, Virginia, on his way South,
three Negro Men, 10 w.t.
RICHARD, about 6 feet high Is or 80 years
Of age, black and stout made-sold in Richmond
BY Mrs. Organ, Of Surry county, near Cabin
Point no visible marks recollected. He had on
when he left white fur hat, with very small
brim, and a suit of summer clothes
TOM, dark complexion, 81 years old, about S
lee, inches HIGH has scar on the left jaw, from
The toothache-the skin seems TO have grown to
The bone. Had on when he left black slick cap
and suit OF summer clothes. Tom was sold in
Richmond by Isham Lowry, and formerly be-
lonsed to the estate Of Mrs. Trevilian, of Hano-
yer county, Virginia.
ALBERT, dark complexion, "a years old,
ao'ut feet or inches high, very stout and
muscular; no visible marks recollected, was sold
10 Richmond by Charles D. Peuus, of Halifax
county, Virginia. viii give the above reward
u sky dollars for the apprehension and delive
y oil the above named slaves to Belts g. Edmond
son in Richmond with all reasonable expenses
., Il conveying them 10 said place, or twenty dol
ials and expenses for either one of them.
June 6-cu F. c. BRADY
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CllickahOlMiny Farm.

NEAR RICHMOND. FOR SALE AT AUCTION.
TIME subscriber intending 10 move West, will
i sell at auction, on WEDNESDAY,, The 9th
of July next, at 4 o'clock, p NJ, the Farm on
which he resides, four miles from Richmond,
called 'Ravenswood"
This farm was formerly the property OF w. B.
Dabpcy, and is situated on Chickahominy River,
al lis intersection with the Mechanicsvle Turn
pike one Of the best roads in the State, and con-
tains ll9L acres, about two-hirds OF which are
cleared and in cultivation, with scarcely an acre
OF poor land upon it. II is well adapted 10 The
growth oithe usual crops of wheat, corn, oats and
the artificial grasses There are four or five
springs Of excellent water upon it, and young or
chards oil The most select fruits, besides small
nursery oil buddcd peach trees, which will be rea-
dy 10 transplant next fall. The buildings con-
sst OF a dwelling with six rooms, kitchen with
two rooms, smoke house with cellar, negro houses,
corn houses, barn, stable, carriage house, sc.
am authorized TO say, that il the purchaser
desires it, he can add 10 his farm a tract OF the
same size, and originally part oft, immediate
" adjoining, without buildings.
Gentlemen wishing 10 purchase are respect
fully invited 10 examine the premises before the
day oTsale The subscriber is generally al home,
and will take pleasure in showing The properly.
Terms of Sale:-One third of the purchase
money will be required in cash, the balance in d
and IL months; the purchaser giving bonds with
approved security, and deed Of lrus, on the pro-
perry, 10 secure the credit payments Possession
given the 9th September.
July l-cids WIN. NJ. CARTER.
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HOYt's lottery Office,
% 3, t.X c II ANG + PLACE, RiCH
,NOND Frgi.ia.
nn>..r, IL, OIL \, EINL, l.EN.nS

IN ,MOND, Virgiaa.
POSTAGE OILY FIVE CENTS.
Government, without the aid Of the people
cannot we'll carry ouiher plans SO let's assist her.
Hoyi is anxious to correspond with everybody in
America, and Thereby enrich every one who
writes letter, by sending in return CAPITAL
PRIZE, provided 1t. writer makes remiitance.)
This will enable Eoyt 10 put al least 40 100000
of FIVE cent bits in The P. o. Department. Now,
Just fancy how ricl one may get by writing one
letter 10 Hoyt enc osine a small sum OF money,
and how much fui some "eood tchOm' may have
by "Sma,fr0uta!" with all these vs.. Huyl
begs every BODY / look at the following Schemes
and make a remittance by first mail. Even one
dollar may be snt without paying The postage
but The larger The remittance the better 10 ensure
big prize Actress
d. Nj. HOYT, Richmond.
Spleniid Lotieries tor July.
$1,000 Dollars Capital.
Alexandria Lottery Glass No. %, for 1915, 10
be drawn in alexandria, D. g., on Saturday
july IL. 1915. Capitals: $4,000, 10000, 5000,
ESQ. 100 priz,s OF 900, &c, &c. IL No. Lot
terry, is dra wn ballots.
Tickets so halves 5, quarters , so. Cerli
ficates OF PACKAGES OF % whole tickets $50 26
halves 60, PC quarters - 81.
1000 Dollars Capital
Alexandra Lottery, Glass % for 1915, 10 be
drawn in Alexandria, d. c., on Saturday July
10Th, 1915. Grand Capitals $4,000, 10000
5000. 1000. 30Os so prizes Of 600, so OF 500,
GO of 100, &C., &c; lowest prize St2.
Tickets 80, halves 5, quarters 2 30. a Ger
,ificale OF package OF % whole tickets will be
sen, for $40, halves 10, quarters 50.
10000 Dollars
Alexandra Lottery, Glass 80 for 1915, to be
drawn in Alexandria, d. c., on SATURDAY, July
26 1915 Brilliant Scheme S3o0oo, do;ooo
/ 600 1900, $500, l,.97, 80 prizes Of 900, 90
OF 400, 50 d 800 40 Of 300, &c, &c
Tickets slO halves 5, quarters 30. Ceriitl-
Gates PACKAGES of 26 whole tickets $780, 20
halves Is, &c quarters 30 80.
Tr Orders for Tickets, and Shares, and Certi-
fcacs OF Packages in the above splendid Lotto,
ries. will receive the most prompt attention, and
an account Of each drawing will be sent I'M
medialely TO all who may order Tickets from
Richmond June % D. M. HOfT.
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VALUABLE REA l. ESTATE FOR SALE
Y The subscriber offers for sale The Farm on
which he resides, situated in the county OF Camp
bell. Immediately above The town of Lynchburg
The tract contains about 500 acres OF land, and
consists of 700 acres or more, lying between
James river and Backwater creek, (whch forms
one orihe present boundaries Of the town. and The
islands in the river, running parallel with Inc
main body of the land; the one containing ABOUT
30. and The other between G0 and ~ acres. -Four
hundred and sixty acres OF the tract are cleared,
and in cultivaton-the balance Is IN WOODS, ana
large portion Of il heavily timbcred. vi The
cleared land, lis acres Inclusive of the isand,)
are James river lows grounds, equal in productive
ness. il is believed 10 any on the river. The por-
ton of the highland in cultivation Is now well.
adapted 10 the growth OF the different staples, and
is rapidly improving. ;,
The dwelling-house is a large and commodi-
Gus brick building, with eight rooms above STAIRS
and convenient cellar beneath. The out-houses
belonging 10 the dwelling are well located OF sub
slanlial materials, and in good repair. The place
has on il an overseers house, barn, ana allthe ne
| cessary iarm-houses. There is also on The pre-
misses, in immediate proximity 10 Inc town, a
Warehouse formerly used for the inspection OF
| Tobacco which, with some slight repairs, might
he placed in condition suitable for the same pur-
The tract admits Of being divided into three or
four tracts, each having a fair portion OF WOODS
and cultivated land.
The place will be sold entire, in two or more
tracts. or it will be divided into small parcels or
lots to suit the views of persons wishing 10 pur-
l chase. The island will also be sold separately,
A minute description of the place is deemed
unnecessary, as those who wish to purchase, will
no doubt, make enquiry and examination for
themselves.
The terms will be made known on application
- the subscriber. The place will be shown TO
such as may wish 10 purchase, by the subscriber
or The manager, Mr.. P. H. RYAN. residing on the
| farm. w . DhHicL, ~
If The tract is sold entire, possession will be
Given the 18th November next and crop OF
Wheat seeded for Inc o,s ,bev can
,a;n possession al once. w.. D., Jr.
Feb 20-cwtf
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NOTICE.


pEING appointed receivers Of all claims due
~ 10 the firms Of Fitzpatrick, Clarke G. Lyon
and Fitzpatrick & Lyon, and of John N. Fitz-
patrick Individually, by the Superior Court Of
Aoemare county, we notify all who are indeb,-
Cd 10 the parties aforesaid, either by bond, &C
count or otherwise, Mat speedy payment must be
made, as il is important that all matters con-
necIed with these concerns be closed as early as
practicable.
We have put claims into the hands of Col.
Alexander Fitzpatrick, due TO the firm of Fitzpat-
rick & Lyon and ]. N. Fitzpatrick individually,
for settlement and collection, as many OF them
are too remote for us 10 attend 10 their collection
in person; but no suit is authorized to be brought
until reasonable notice fails 10 effect our wishes.
HOGG, WHlTMORE g. Co,
Scottsville, Va. Receivers.
N. B. No other person than ourselves is au.
thorised 10 collect any claims whatever, due to
The persons aforesaid or John N. Fitzpatrick in
dividually, except such as we authorize:
June 6-ctf a., w. e. CO.
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SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
ID Northumberland, in The case oil Powell and
wife, and Walker, guardian OF O. J. Wright, VS..
o. J. Wright, &C., the undersigned, Commission
er OF the Court, will offer for sale, on WEDNES.
DAY, the 18th day OF August next, il fair, il
not, the next fair day thereafter, upon The premi.
ses, that valuable Tract of Land, the property OF
the late James c. Wright, deceased, lying in
Cherry Point Neck, in the said county. The
estate is estimated 10 contain about 300 acres,
lies in part of the county proverbial Tor lis fer
tility, borders on The waters OF Yeocomco river,
and produces fine crops Of the staple products OF
Eastern Virginia The Improvements are, a
dwelling house, in tolerably good order and a
large and excellent barn. Taken altogether, This
properly presents an opportunity for profitable in
veslment rarely offered.
On the next day, to vii: the 18th August, by
virtue of the same decree, shall sell also, upon
the premises. the Tract OF Land, also the proper
" OF James &. Wright, deceased, lying in West
moreand This tract contains about $50 acres
of good forest land, adjoining the property OF
Richard Sydner and Benedict Walker, near Old
hams 4 roads.
TERMs-A sum sufficient 10 pay the costs OF
suit and The expenses Of sale will be required in
cash-one moiey of The balance OF The purchase
money to be paid on the Isl OF January, 1856
the other moiety payable in three instaments,
in six twelve and eighteen months from the Isl
January, 1916, and bearing interest from that
day-the title 10 be retained I'LL payment OF the
purchase money, and a conveyance ordered by
the Court Bond and security required.
RO. MAYO, JR, Commissioner
Tune 0--cI.lf
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CASH SALE OFI.AND

Pf VIRTUE OF decree Of The Circuit Supe-
- rior Court of Law and Chancerv for Cum
berland county, pronounced on The 29lh of March,
1915, al the suit Of John W. Nash, against He
zekiah Ford, administrator Of George Carson,
decd, and others, will proceed 10 sell for cash,
on The premises, on Wednesday, the 2Sh DAY of
May next if fair, if not, The next fair day
thereafter, tract Of Land Of the estate of said
George Carson, decd, supposed TO contain 40
aores-ying one mile below Cumberland Court
house, on the Stage road leading from Climber
land Courthouse 10 Richmond or so much Of
said tract, as will raise The sum ofabout $50 dol
lars HEZEKlAH FORD,
Commissioner
5r The above sale was not made on the 2sth
Of May last, and is therefore continued until the
3Oih day of July next, when il will positively
lake place. HEI. FORD,
June 20-cw4w Commissioner
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Land for Sale.

HNHE subscriber offers for sale his Tract OF
i Land, lying in the upper part OF Chester
field county, on Swift creek, 20 miles from the
city of Richmond, 6 miles from the Chesterfield
Coal Mines, and half a mile South of the road
from Richmond 10 Lynchburg The tract con-
tains 595 acres, a large portion of which is SUI
perior flat land, very fertile, and in quality, high
w adapted 10 the growth of wheat and tobacco,
being OF Stiff loamy clay. The Hat land is
free from water, except some cleared but uncul-
iivaied land on the upper creek low-sronnds,
which may be made perfectly free from water al
a small cosl-say some 80 or 100 dollars At
tached, is an excellent new Grst Mill, with a
single pair OF stones, bnt OF brick and OF first
rate cast.Ton machinery. The mill commands a
good custom, and yields per year from 10 10 100
barrels OF toll corn. The high land belonging 10
The tract is of two varieties good portion being
a closecompact mulatto, and the res, grey though
so close and firm in texture as 10 produce very
fine wheat and tobacco. The countyline be-
tween Chesterfield and Powhatan, passing through
a corner Of the tract, throws some 80 or 60 acres
to the latter county giving a freehold in the same
would only add, in addition, that the place Is
verv accessible, remarkably well watered in
every direction, and at all seasons, with good
springs and branches, and is proverbial for It's
heathiulness.
The terms of SALE which would I've either cash
or credit as might best suitthe purchaser, will be
made in detail, very accommodating.
Any person wishing 10 purchase can apply
personally, 10 lhe subscriber, residing on the pre-
misses, or by letter. addressed 10 Flat Rock Pos
Office, Powhalan county.
NJ. AURELIUS SALE.
limo IO-cw1W
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EXTENSIVE SALE
OLE REAL. ESTATE.

IN Hing GsOrgc CobniU, Virginia.
TN pursuance OF the directions contained in the
i las, will of Nathaniel II. Hooe, deceased, the
undersigned will offer for sale, AT public auction,
on Friday, The 9Th day Of September next The fol-
lowing valuable tracts OF land situated IN hins
George county, Virginia, to wit:
/. TETOTUM-containin 016 acres, lying
on Potomac River and MachoIock Creek, adloin-
Ing the lands OF Col. T. B. B. Baker, George
Turner and others. By far the larger portion OF
this Estate is river fiat, OF fine quality, and, Judi
cously managed may be rendered amongst lhe
best estates On the Potomac.
,. FOREST HlLL-lhe late residence OF Mr..
Hooe contains about Sii acres OF land, and IS
situated three miles below the Count House. In
GLIDING an extensive meadow, there are SUI 10 1UU
acres, in a body Of excellent land, belonging 10
this tract. The Improvements consist oil com
Portable framed dwelling, and all the necessary
uut-houses some of which are new, and bull OF
brick. Upon the Estate is water grist mill, The
most valuable, perhaps, in The Northern Neck
II receives annually about $50 barrels OF toll corn
s. NECK QUARTER.-'rhis Estate is stu
a,ed on The road leading from King George Court
House 10 Hampstead, and contains l,2l2 acres,
n considerable portion of which is land OF excel
lent quality.
4. PINE HILL-contans - acres oil
forest land, adjoining the lands OF ID. Lewis, John
Arnold, and others.
The undersigned will take pleasure in showing
any orall, of said tracts 10 those who may desire
10 view them.
The sale OF all will be made al Forest Hill.
TrRMs.-The will of my tesiator directs the
investment Of a considerable sum OF money for
the benefit of infants, the payment Of which Will
not be required for many years. As part Of
which, the purchaser OF Telotum will be ALLOW cd
to retain $4,000 By securing it upon the land AMI
paving The interest annually. In Ike manner
The purchaser OF Forest Hill can retain 5000,
and the purchaser of The Neck Quarter S2ooo.
One SIKH of the entire purchase money will be
required on the day Of sale; and for the balance
(deducting the above sums,) credit Of one, two
and three years will be given the deferred pay
ments TO bear interest from The dayoi sale, ana 10
be satisfactorily secured.
DANIEL COAKLEY, Ex'or
or y. Fl. Hooe, deceased.
N. 3. On the same day, will he sold on credit
OF six months 20 fine Mules, 20 10 81 young
Cattle and The Farming Utensils. ID. Z.
King George county, July
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I. G. Gregory 4 Go.
NO. lOI, MAIN STREET.
lh fICHhb-sDi rs ''''
Splendid Lottcries for Jnly.
~ 0O0 Dnllars C3njtal!

MT NAGERS, NJ. lUl, hHI.N - mr. (,
lyI RICHMOND, Virginia.
Splcndd Lottcrics for July.
10000 Dollars Capital!
Alexandria Lottery, Glass No. %, for 1915, to
no drawn in Alexandria, d. c., on Saturday,
Iulv 70 ls45 Capitals: $4,000, 10000 5000,
$3.50, 100 prizes OF 900, &c, &c. - No. Lot
,erv 10 drawn ballots. Tickets $40 halves ;,
ouarlers 2 So A certificate of package OF
81 whole tickets will be sent for $3.50, halves 10,
quarters 80 so. $4,000,
Alexandria Lottery, Glass %, for lS45, to be
drawn in Alexandria D.. c, on Saturday, July
IgIh. lsl5. Grand Capitals $4,000, l5oUo,
600. 5000. zoos; so prizes of 1000, so OF 500,
60 of 500. &C., &c. lowest prize Sl2. Tickets
packages of 25 Whole Tickets SliO; % halves
70. IS quarters 35.
~ - 10000 Dollars
Alexandria Lottery, Glass 80, for 1915, to be
drawn in Alexandria, d. c., on Saturday, July
9th is45 Brilliant Scheme: $4,000, 10000
i non 5000, $500, l,797; so prizes Of 600, 81
r. son 80 Of 300, 100 of 200, &c. &c. Tickets
SIN halves s, quarters so. Certificates OF
3d. of PC Whole Tickets $3.50; 2G halves
65: 2G quarters 80 %,
r. Orders for Tickets, and Shares and Ger,
t;6cales of Packages in the above splendid
7 n,,eries. will receive the most prompt attention
md an official account of each d'a,cing sent
when requested, 10 all who order from us. Ad.
s Mnsa ]. G. GREGORY & CO.,
w. I,re DC Managers. Richmond. Va.
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Valuable Land for Sale

WILL be sold on Wednesday, the 10Th day
w Of September next, on The premises, il not
previously sold privately, that valuable tract OF
Land on Notloway river, OF which The late Elisha
Iefress died possessed. The tract contained
about 500 acres old survey, but will be re-survey
ed Ii is believed that there are about 200 acres
Of most valuable river and creek low grounds
arabic, and fair proportion OF wood land. It
lies about miles from Jefrress' Store, and ad-
Joins The lands of Col knight, Ed. T. Jefiress,
G. Cralle and Charles Smith. II may bs advan-
lageously divided into two tracts-and purchasers
disposed 10 bny privately are referred 10 Col Asa
Dupuy, Of Prince Edward or John P Dupuy, 81
Holloway, who are authorized 10 negotiate IN DC
half OF the DISTRICT lEEo.
June 3-cwtds