Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-11-21

Executors Sale.
OF VERY VALUABLE LANDS, STOCK, &c. .
LANES RIVER In CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.

OF VERY VALUABLE LANDS, SIOCh, &c. oEN
JAMES RIVER, IN CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.
IN obedience TO The will Of George Cox deceased, I
shall Executor, proceed to SELL at public auction,
the 25th day of November next, all the lands Of
which the said Cox died seized, consisting of two
Tracts in the county of stefeid-one Tract called
KingsIaHd, lying Immediately on James River ten or
fifteen miles distant by water, from the City Of Rich
mond, containing about twelve hundred and sixty
acres about seven hundred acres OF which are in Guilt
vatiun standing, part In original forest Of
Pine Oak, Chesnui, &c.-the other in Old-held Pines
suitable for steamboat wood, about mile from the
river OF the open land about three hundred acres are
in river low ground, and reclaimed swamp, of mex
haustible fertility, and under high and strong
bankment, except small part; the Of The cleared
land lies well, and is susceptible of the highest i'm
provement This land Is we'll adapted 10 the growth Of
Corn, Wheat, Tobacco, and Glover; in fact, all the
crops raised In our part OF the state, particularly
Dwelling House with six looms, and spring OF
excellent water; and, ON another part, Framed Dwell
ling, nearly new, with four rooms, and well Of water
the yard; there suffici-nt number az Barns,
Stables aud other houses, for the accommodation oil
large number of negroes and horses and Tor securing
the crops. This Tract may If thought BEST be divided
TO suit purchasers
One other Tract, called Bolng's, lying about one
mile West Of the former Tract, immediately an the
Manchester and Petersburg Turnpike, within half a
mile of the halfway Hnnse, and running back nearly
the Water Station; at which place, the cars Of the
Richmond and Petersburg Raj road Stop, and within q
short distance Of the Junction Of the Clover Hill Rail-
road. This Tract is the one ON whichthe said Cox
sided, and contains about three hundred and seventy
hve acres, acres OF winch Cleared, ana
the in original forest and pines Of tho second
growth, mostly the latter, and within one mile Of The
raiiroad this Tract there is large twostory Dwell
ling, built Of the best brick, and finished In hand
style there In large passage on the upper h0or,
and two the lower, and the basement siOy divided
the other; ALSO three large and handsome porcos.
There are also two other Brick Buildings Two stories
high, built for a kitchen 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
hay We hpsa cd
and Garden nenty enclosed with pailngs and sawed
ratings; there also TWO excellent Wells, one near
the stable and the other 10 the Iaid, anu near the
Kitchen, both of which neatly fixed with good
houses This place il only ten miles distant from
Richmond and Petersburg, and six from the county seat
The land of This Tract lies well aud Is susceptible OF
the highest Improvement.
These lands from on the river where YES
sells and steamboats, pass constantly and regularly
communication with Richmond, Petersburg, Norfolk,
and the Northern Cities. There is q good lshdans,
where tho produce of the Farm can he taken on
Railroad and Turnpike afford facilities wbieh arc SCI.
dom met wh their Gearness 10 the TWO pf'"1'pa WV
In the State aud IN an intelligent pious and agreeshe
neishborhood Inducements TO purchasers winch are
but seldom brought into market x,ru
On the kngsand Tract thcre wiii os seeoeu 'h' -
sbout 225 bushels OF Wheat.
Persons wishing examine the lands previous 70 the
day Of sale. referred TO the reverend onaI,es
Friend, or Mr. Isham Dyer. living on ,he kingsiand
Tract and 10 Doctor Edward Smith, or Georre Z. Gre
sory living on the Bollnss Tract or to myself ving
short from the reI e, . .ns Of hs vs
inmedateIy after the sale Of the lands, shall pro-
coed to sell the Furniture, consisting OF Mahogany
Chairs Sofas, Tables, ac., all of excellent quality;
a lot of excellent Carpets and Beds; the kitchen
Utensils OF every kind the Plant,tion Tools OF
every kind and description The Crops oil every
kind raised on the Farm this year; among which.
there will be about eight hundred barrels Of Corn,
about forty thousand pounds OF sheaf oats Fodder
Shucks &c. all the Stock, consisting oil HofsoS,
Mules Oxen and Cows and Hogs.
The sale will al IL o'clock ON The Boiling
Tract and continue from day TO day, until completed.
Terms for the sae of the lands viii be very aceomo
dating and made known the day of sale, and, for the
other property, credit of SIX months VIII be gwen on
all sums over ten dollars, the purchasers giving tond
and approved security. HENRY CoN,
Oct 7-c2dwt2sthNov. Executor Of George Cox.