Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-08-12

PUkSU aNCE OIL TWO DEGREES OF Inc Uni
i led States Coun, for the fifth Circuit and
Eastern District OF Virginia, held at the city OF
Eichmond-one pronounced on the Both day Of
MAY, lSl2-and the other on he I'D May, 1915,
in the case o
George Miller Complainant,
against
Daniel Grinnan's Executor and others
Defendants.
1t was among other matters ordered and de-
creed, that John S. Wexford, who was thereby
appointed Commissioned for that purpose should
sell al public auction, 10 the hyhrs, bidder The
Real Estate of which Daniel Grinnan died seized
and possessed. The Undersigned, therefore, as
Executor of Daniel Grinnar, deceased, and as
Commissioner aforesaid, will on WEONES-
DAY, The 2oIh day OF August, 1915, on The pre-
misses, in The county OF Culpepcr, offer for sale al
public auction. that valuable estate called
PRESQUE ISLE. which adjoins The estate of
Rich'd Fl. Cunningham called ElEwood, and The
estate oil WIN. y. Wexford, called Farley, and
which is bounded on Two sides by The Elk and
Hedeman rivels--ihe one running on The West
line from two Ia three mleS--fhe other on The
East line from three 10 four miles, which unite
at The Southeast point Of the said land. and form
the North branch of the RappahannocL river.
This estate is one OF The most valuable in Viz
ainia, and contains 1851 Acres, more than one
healthy wheat land-wlh suthciency of wood
and timber for all purposes There is upon the
Farm new, large and CommoiiouS Brick louise,
covered with slate, containing eight rooms, dry
cellars, &c. &c Bick Office and Kitchen, Ice
house. Stone Spring House and every ncceasa-
ry out Building.
This Estate is lhirly-three miles from Freder-
icksburg, eight miles from The Fauquier While
Sulphur Springs and lies in section OF The
Stale, proverba for fertility of soil, and Tor cul-
lvaed and agreeable society. In fertility it is
inferior 10 none in lis vicinity, and is in all re-
spectS yell calculated for the residence OF coun-
try gentleman.
The improvement OF the Navigation of the
River. which will, in all probability, he soon
effected, will render access easy and cheap 10
the markets of Fredericksburg and Falmouth,
and OF course confer a large additional value on
the estate.
The estate will first be offered Tor sale in one
body; if no satisfactory bid shond offer, ii will
then be set up in three tracts-the number Of
acres, courses and distances, in each OF which,
will be exhibited on the day Of sale.
And, at the same time and place the under
signed will offer Tor sale, small tract OF land,
living near the Gourd Vine Meeting House, in
formerly The property OF Major Rohers--a more
particular description OF which will be given on
The dav of sale.
~ The terms upon which the said tracts
Of land are offered for sale, are as fol-
lows, 10 wit One fourth cash, or saisiac-
torily endorsed Negotiable Paper At two or four
months, the residue in four equal annual pay
menls bearing interest from the day OF sale-the
deferred payments 10 be secured By Bonds, with
good security, ana Deeds Trust on the premises.
The Estate will te shewn TO any individual de-
sirous 10 examine ii by Mr.. Bowen, who resides
on it or Mr. John Gasssll who lives near 10 il.
JOHN S. WEXFORD,
Commissioner and Executor OF
july S-clds ID. Grinnan.