Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-10-23
Valuable Land. Negroes.

AND fEhoONAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
A I The request OF Mrs. frances 7. Barbour. who
"A wishes 10 be relieved from the cares ami prrpe IL
ties that the possession of large Estate devoves upon
her, and In enable her eqnaiize the advancement
wn,sn have been made 10 her ldfen, sha on WE'D
NEsoAf, The second day of December neSi, upon The
oier for SALE al public auction, 10 the highest
oduer, that beautiful, highly improved, and yaluabs
Soulh aonntain Farm called FRESCATl the late resi-
uenre "i Judge Barbour, deceased, containing about
io0 acres OF land. situated In the county Of Orange
about hve miles North OF thr terminus Of the Loul-a
Railroad al Gordonsrilie This Farm having been
heretofore so nnniely and accurately described by Mrs
Barbour IN previous advertisements, IL win suffice 10
say, that large proportion Of the land most
valuable kinds of timber, such Locust Chestnut.
Hickory, Oak and Pine. The arabic land convenient
~ divided into fields of suitable size, tobacco lots and
meadows rich, productive, and In high state Of I'm
provement all enclosed with strong fences mostly OF
Chestnut rails and Locust stakes. The whole Farm is
extremely we'll waered, and has upon II a Grist Mil,
win line run of custom, upon never falling stream,
with an over shot wheel seventeen feet in diameter
popelling two pair Of mill Stones and piaster breaker
The Mansion House large ire-proof brick building
constructed out OF the hest materials, by workmen OF
the first order, and finished off In style of neatness
elegance and good TASTE that win admit OF favorable
contrast with any private dwelling In Virginia. The
other buildings consist of large brick Kitchen, Meat
house, Store house, Carriage house. Overs.es House.
Houses for Servants, Barns Stables, Tobacco Houses
CoInhonse Granary Wagon Shelters, sc all in good
order and repair. strong Serpentine Brick Wall en-
closes Garden of two acres Of the be. soil, In which
grow, amongst other things In profuson, the finest
Pums, Figs aud Grapes. There also the remain, %
sescfd ancient OrcnaTns OF apple ana Cherry Trees,
and young Orchard Of Apples, Peaches and Pears. in
in bearing, afiodng an abundant supply Of ne fruit.
Inc ar oil the whole surrounding country salnbrous
and healthy, the society intelligent refined and agree
able in conclusion, think may with Truth say, II
rarely, II ever that such home is brought market
one oil the best fields VIII be sown in wheat, which
WILL of course, go with the land shall, also at the
same time and place, and in the manner offer for
sale from forty 10 1y Negroes, likely and valuable
~ any IN The state; amongst them fine use
Servants, Mechanics and Wasoners, aud an excellent
honest and trustworthy Miller who may be purchased
70 60 with the Mill)-ihe crops Of Corn, Tobacco,
Oats, Hay and Fodder, Plantation Utensils, and some
Household and Kitchen Furniture. The sale TO DO CON
tiilned from day to day until all shall be sold.
TEhMs or sALE.-The land TO he sold for one third Of
the purchase money paid down in cash. and CT. dit OF
one Two and three for The residue of The purchase
money IN equal instruments, secured by bonds with ap
proved personal security and lien the land secure
the payment OF l. bonds they become due The
personal property Will he sold upon dit Of twelve
months, where The purchasers bill amounts dol
lars ana upwards The purchaser giving bond with APP
proved personal security bearing interest rom the date,
but punctually paid the interest will be rrmied. For
all purchases under w dollars, Tire cash Will BIZ required
althongh the land VIII he sold upon tile terms nj
credit above prescribed, YET as Mrs Barbour intends
sci apart for her maintenance for life part the pro-
creds 81 SALE II viii be her wish IL agreeable the pur
chaser, TO permit him 10 in his hands interest,"
some ten or twelve thousand dollars Of the purchase
money on the deferred payments provided the interest
shall be paid mp puBctray and the debt remain well
secured.
Persons wishing 10 purchase, are invited 10 visit and
take view Of Frescau before the day Of sale. Mrs.
Barbour Will take pleasure afording them the hosp
aiities OF her house, and IN causing the land 10 be
shown to them. RICHARD "A. FIELD
For Mrs. Frances I. Barbour, Eiecuuix aud Devisee
OF Judge Philip. Barb our, deceased Oct l3-c,ds
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