Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-10-28
Executors Sale.
OF VERY VALUABLE LANDS, STOCK, &C., Ol


JAMES RIVER, IN CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.
TN obedience to the will Of George Cox, deceased,
shall, Executor, proceed 10 sell, al public auction,
on the 25th day Of November neat, all the lands Of
which the said Cox died seized, consisting of TWO
Tracts in county of Chese,eId-one Tract called
Kingsland, lying immediately on James River, ten
fifteen miles Distant by water. from the CITY Of Rich
mnnd, containing about twelve hundred and sixty
acres about hundred OF which in culti
vation the standing, part in original forest of
Pine, Oak, Chestnut, &c.-the other in Oldfeld Pines,
suitable for steamboat WOOD about mile from the
river Of The open land about three hundred
In river low ground, and reclaimed swamp, Of mex
hausible fertility, aud under high and strong
bankment, except small par the rest Of The cleared
land lies well, and 10 susceptible Of the highest i'm
provenent This land is well adapted the growth of
Corn, Wheat, Tobacco and Clover; In fact, all the
crops raised in our part Of the State, particularly
Wheat and Clover one part Of this Farm, there Ia
Dwelling House with six looms, and II aprine of
excellent water and on another part framed Dwell
ling nearly with four rooms, and well Of water
in The yard; there sufficient number Of Barns,
Stables. and other honses for the accommodation of
large number Of negroes and horses and for securing
crops. This Tract may if thought BEST be divided
10 suit purchasers
une other Tract, called Boag's, lying about one
mile West of the toIiuer Tract, Immediately TN the
Manchester and P-iershlrg Turnpike, within half II
mile of the halfway House, and running hack nearly
To the Water Station: nj which place. the cais Of the
Richmond and Petersburg Raj road stop, and within
short distance of the Junction Of the Clover Hill Rail
road This Tract is The which the said Cox re-
sided, and contains about three hundred and seventy
FIVE acres uhout y acres of which arc cleared, and
the rest in original forest and pines of the second
growth, mostly the latter, and within one mile of The
railroad; this Tract there is large twosory Dwell
ling, built Of the best BRICK and 6nshed in hand
some style; there is large passage on the upper hom
and two the lower, and the basement story divided
the other; also, three large and handsome portcos
There are also two other Brick Buildings two stories
high huilt for a htchen and laundry; also, large
Framed Stable, and Carriage house large enough Tor
four carriages; also, good Dairy, Meat house., Ice
house. aud all other necessary buildings, all of which
have been erected within the last ten years. the Yard
aud Garden neatly enclosed with pallings and sawed
ratings; there also two excellent Wells, one near
the stable, and the other 10 the Vard, ana hear the
Kitchen, both Of which are neatly liked with good
houses This place i only ten miles distant IRON
Richmond and Pete shurg and six from the county seat
The land Of this Tract lies we'll and Is susceptible oil
the highest Improvement.
These lands r. IN ,heir pos tho river where yes
sells and seamhoai< pass constantly and regularly anoii
u communication with Richm nd, Petersburg, ;>oI,o'i
and the Northern Cities. There Il a good .anu,ns
where the produce uf the Farm can be taken ON "e
Railroad and Turnpike alfnfd facilities which are gel
dom with; their nearnrss to The TWO ptinG'p
in the state md in an intelligent ri"us and aereenhie
neighbohood, IRE inducements 10 purchasers VIM" 80
, but seldom brought into market. ru
On hr Kin.sland Tract there will be seeded this fa
about a25 bushels of Wheat
ps,.on. wishing 10 examine the lands previous to the
day of s.le are referred 10 The Reverend Charles
Friend or Mr.. isham Dyer, living on tue hmssiahu
Tract aud 10 Doctor Edward Smith, ot Georee =. 1Ie
cory living on the Boliings Tract or TO myself ifng
short distance from the Ferry OF The hichmono anu Us
borns Turnpike, on the opposite sue OF .he iss.I
Immediately after the sale OF The lanos, sha pro-
iced 10 sell The Furniture, consisting OF Mahogany
Chairs sofas, Tables, sc, all ct excellent auamy
a lot Of excellent Carp Is and Beds; the kIenen
Utensils OF every kind the piant.t'on Tools =.
every kind and description the crops ei every
kind raised on the Farm this year; among which
there will be about eight hundred barrels OF Cnrn'
NIB tut forty thousand pounds Of sheaf Oats, Fodder
Shueks &C.. all The Stock ,.iconslstipg OF Horses,
Mules, Oxen and Cows and Hogs.
The sale will commence al II o'clock ON the B"nes
Tact and continue from day 10 day. until completed.
Terms for the sale of the lands will be very aceomno
dating and made known the day Of sale, and for the
other property, credit of six months viii be gwen on
ali sums over dollars, the purchasers giving lond
~ .nnrovrd security HENRY COX,
Der r-coax io5,hNoy Executor Of George Cox