Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-05-23
FREsCATI, STILL FOR SALE.

DEING anxious to equalize the property of
I'D my children, and to disencumber myself
from the weight of care and trouble consequent
on such an estate, | again offer this desirable
Farm for sale It combines, perhaps more adj
vantages than any ever offered for sale being fer
tile in soil. salubrious in climate (no epidemic
having occurred within the recollection of The
undersigned Tor 40 years,) and the society in It's
vicinity being equal perhaps 10 any in Virginia.
There are in this Estate about 300 acres Of
Land OF which one-third is covered with timber
of the best kinds viz: locust, chestnut, hickory,
oak and pine. Nearly all the fencing on the
farm is out OF locust and chestnut. Clover and
plaster have been used on this Estate Tor 20 years
with decided advantage, and all Of The fields with
the exception OF what has been ploushed Tor corn
and tobacco are now in clover. Ii is we'll adapt
ed 10 the growth OF corn, wheat and tobacco
have memorandum which shows, that from
this estate, and small farm cultivated in con-
junction with il, there was sold, in the year 1928
ST. $40 worth OF tobacco. titles amidst the South
west Mountains, whose soil has acquired deserv-
ed celebrity; is beautifully undulating, without,
being steep, and is within five and half miles
OF The Railroad Depo, near Gordonsve, Orange,
eight miles from Orange courthouse, and about
FIVE miles from Barboursville. One may break
fast at Frescal at the usual hour, and taking pas
sage by the cars, reach the city OF Richmond be-
tween | and 9 o'clock, Z. Nj.
Ii is very well watered, there being at least
thirty pure springs on il. There are two never
failing streams OF water, running nearly parallel,
through the whole width Of the Farm, between
which is situated the Dwelling House, on an
eminence. On one OF these streams is a meadow,
along lis whole length-on The other is 4 most
valuable GrSt Mill, with a wheel Of seventeen
feet diameter. The Dwelling House is Of brick,
large, commodious and elegant. II has passage
Twelve feet in width, with an arch in the centre,
and handsome cornice. There are two rooms
on each side OF the passage, twenly-one ieei
square. The Partition walls, which are OF brick
run from the basement To the top aud divide the
house into twelve rooms. The plasiering is done
with Plaster OF Paris. The ceiling and cornce
of The drawing room are highly onamencd, and
the root is Of lin. 1t was erected by the Foreign
workmen, who assisted in erecting the buildings
at The University Of Virginia. All OF the build
inss have been erected within the last twenty
TWO years look well, and the interior orlhe dwell
ling house has been re- painted, within a lew
wears by Skiliul painter. IL has pediment por-
lico in front, with large and lofty columns, and
piazza in The rear the whole length OF The house,
with six succeed columns In the yard is well
Of delightful wafer, with patent pump inserted.
The other buildings area large brick kitch-
en-, with two rooms below, and Two above-a
meat house-a store house-an ice house, cube
ID
contain three carriages-houses for servants ard
I barns stables, tobacco houses, overseeis house,
/ &c. in good order. a brick wall encloses near
! " Two acres of The best soil, in which grow the
I finest fruits such as The several kinds oil PumS,
the Fig, the Grape of which there are several
hundred vines of the best kinds; also, three kinds
of the best Strawberries, and seven beds OF Aspa-
rasus The Orchard contains several kinds OF
/ the best Apples, Peaches, and Pears The Cher
Il 90, or,ms snonta on The mountain
/ The terms will be made very accommodating
5 or S6, 600 will be required as first payment;
the remainder in | = and 3years, without inter
\ es:; the payment Of which is 10 be secured by
bond with approved personal security, and deed
Of trust on the property; and al hough The deferred
payments will be payable in ], and 3years, The
purchaser BY paying the inlcres, punclualiy once
a wear, may, if he wishes il, receive liberal in
diligence on the largest par; Of the purchase mo-
nev, as that will he retained by me for my own
use during life Possession will be given at any
time, provided satisfactory allowance be made
Tor The growing crop. Al undisputcd title can be
conveyed. My Post Office is Gordonsville,
Orange county, Virginia.
April 25 cts FRANCES t. BARBOUR
VALUABLE REAL 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 oil land aud
consists Of 700 acres or more, lying between
James river and Blackwaier creek, (Which forms
one ofthe present boundaries oithe town. and the
islands in The river, running parallel with the
main body Of the land; the one containing about
80. and the other between GO and 20 acres. -Four
hundred and sixty acres OF the tract are cleared,
and in cul,vation-the balance is in woods, and
large portion of il heavily limbered. OF the
cleared land, lis acres (incusive of The sland)
are James river low-grounds, equal in productive
ness, il is believed TO any on the river The por-
ton OF The highland in cultivation is now we'll
adapted 10 the growth OF the different staples and
is rapidly improving
The dwelling-house is large and commodl-
Gus brick building, with eight rooms above stairs
and convenient cellar beneath. The ou-houses
belonging 10 the dwelling are well located, OF sub
s,an,ial materials, and in good repair. The place
has on il an overseers house, barn, and alltle ne
cessary farm-houses. There is also on the pre-
misses, in immediate proximity 10 The town,
Ware. house formerly used for the inspection OF
Tobacco, which, with some slight repairs, might
be placed i'll condition suitable ior The same Pur-
pose
The trac, admits Of being divided into three or
four tracts, each having fair portion OF woods
and cultivated land
The place will lie sold entire, in Two or more
tracts. or it will be divided into small parcels or
lots, 10 suit the views Of persons wishing to pur-
chase. The island will also be sold separately,
| if demanded.
A minute description of the place is deemed
unnecessary, as those who wish 10 purchase, will
no doubt, make enquiry and examination Tor
] themselves.
The terms will be made known on application
to the subscriber The place will be shown 10
such as may wish 10 purchase, by the subscriber
or the marager, MIR. p. II. Ryan, residing on The
4 nt
farm. WIN. DANIEL Jr.
| lf the tract is sold entire, possession will be
given the 18th November next, and crop OF
Wheat seeded for The purchaser Should any de-
sire 10 purchase small parcels or lots they can OBJ
ta;n nossession n, once. W. d., Jr
| Feb 20-cwtf
LAND FOR SALE.