Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-08-26
FRESCATI. STILL FOR SALE.

DElNG anxious 10 cqualiZe the property of
~ my children, and 10 d>encumber myself
from the weight oi care and trouble consequent
on such an estate, again oiicr this desirable
Farm for sale Il combines, perhaps more adj
van'agrs than any ever offered Tor sale, being fer
tile in soil salubrouS in climate, (no epidemic
having occurred within the recollection OF thu
undersigned Tor 40 years. ana the society in H.
vicinity being cqua,, perhaps, Ia any in Virginia.
There are in Ibis Estate about 800 ACRES u
Land, Of which one-thId is covered with timber
OF the best kinds, viz: locust. chestnut hickory,
oak and pine. Nearly all the fencing on The
farm is out ol locust and chestnut. Cic.,r and
plaster have been used on this Estate for 20 years
with decided advantage, and all OF the fields, with
the exception al what has been Plou9hed Tor com
and tobacco, are now in clover II is well adapt
ed 10 the growth Of CON- wheat and tobacco
have Il memorandum which shows, ilIal from
this estate and a small farm cultivated in con
Junction with it, there was sold, in The year ISIS,
: $40 worth OF tobacco lies ami 81 The South
west Mountains, whose soil has acquired Gcserv-
cd celebrity; is beautifully undulaling. without
being steep, and is within five and a hall miles
ol the Railroad Depot near Gurtonsvillc Orange,
eight miles from Orange couIl-huuse and about
five miles from Barbonrsvlilc. One NAV bleak
last al Frcscal at the usual hour, and, taking pa.
sage b. the cars reach the city Of Richmond be-
tween IL and O'clock Z. Nj.
1t is very well walcrcd, there being al least
thirty pure springs on il. There are Two never
failing streams oi water, innning nearly paiallei,
through The whole width Of The Farm, between
which is situated the Dwelling House, on an
eminencc. On one o! these streams Is a meadow,
along lis whole len.lh-on The other IS a most
valuable Grist Mill, with a wheel of seventeen
feet diameter. The Dwelling House is Of brick,
large. CONNEXIONS and elegant II has a passage
twelve feet in width, with an arch in the centre,
and handsome cornicc. There are two rooms.
on each side OF the passage, lwcniy-on irct
square. The partition walls, which are d hric..
run from The basement 10 the top, ana divide Tie
house into twelve rooms The r'ascring is done
with Plaster Of Paris. The ceilin" and corEice
oil The drawing room are highly omamen,ci, and
The roof is Of lin. II was erected by the Foreign
Wurkmcn " hu assisted in erecting the buildings
al The University of Virginia. Al Of the bnild-
ings have lren erected within The las, twenis-
Two years, look well, and The interior oflhe d~ri-
linz honse has been re-pain:cd. within a lew
years by sliilin painter. II has pediinch' por,
tco in front. with LARGE and lofty columns, ana
piazza in The rear The whole length Of The hous'.,
with six succeed columns. IN The yard ! 4 wen
Of Delightful water, with patent pump 'hsei'eu'
TIE other buildings area large bIick ki'ch-
| en-. with Two rooms below, ard Two aoovc--a
| meat hnusc-a store hCnsr-an ice house, cute
/ NJ i,ycuty tee--a c3Trl"gt iou>ci iSc eHouSH W
| conan three carriagcs-hopses for servants, and
| barns stables, tobacco houses, o"erseei's house,
Sc in good order A brick wall cncloses near
| 1.-TWO acres Of lie best SOIL in which grow the
| finest fruits. such as The several kinds OF Plums
The Fig, the Grape, Of whirb there are several
hundred vines Of The bes, kinds also, three kinds
Of The best Strawberries, and seven beds OF Aspa-
ra.us. The Orchard contains several kinds OF
The hest Apples, Peaches, and Pears The Cher
nv grows spontaneously on,hc mountain.
The terms will be made very accommodating
5 or 81 600 will b. required as a first payment
the remainder 10 / , ard :: years, without inter
est; The payment Of which is 10 be secured b.
bond with approved personal security, and deed
Of trust on the property; and al hongh The deferred
payments will be payable in /, 2 and 3years, the
purchaser, by paying The nte.es, punclually once
year. may, il he wishes il, receive liberal in
diligence on the largest Part Of the purchase mo.
ney, as that will be retained by me for my own
use during life. Possession will be givcn al any
time provided satisfactory allowance lie made
for the growing crop. An undisputed title can b
conveyed My Post Office is Gordonsviile
Orange county, Virginia.
ApTil2 % CTS FRANCES 7. BARBOUR,