Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-04-27
SaseDnrsapss Sale.

THE CATHARIhE FURNACE, WITH DWELLING;
i,6is ACRES OF AND. CONTAINING IRON
gre, WELL Ill, WooDE6; FIXTUnEs PaTTEgRNs,
pOLAS, BLAcKSMITH's TOOLS, &c, a. &c.
WITH EVERY THING REQUISITE FOR A COM
pLEIE IRON MANUFACTURING ESTABLISH
On TUESDAY, in. 's47, will be sold - Pub
~ lie Auction, on the premises. that highly valuable
property, known as the caTHARiNE FURNACE,
with al. he Land attached thrret. Fixtures, Patterns,
stock, &C., sc together with the Dwelling and ON
Houses forming, as whole, complete iron Manufac-
turing Esiaolshntn, with Il neat and desirable FAINT
" Residence attached, and situated in unity ~ uE-
qnesiionaby healthy any other IN the Cnlon The
principal Items embraced In The proPosei sale are az
follows:
THE CATiiARINE FURNACE located in The coun-
" OF Spolsylvania, State Of Virginia. 10 miles the
town Of Frederick sburg, mile fron Swift Run Gap
Turnpike Road, ard containing 4 6ls acres.
The STACK was built by Marx McAfee in the year
1887 Is &c feet high 30 feet square TIE base ~
the nwa with two twieIes.
CASTING HOUSE, thirty feet wide, fifty feet long
with shed on each side twenty feet wide and hiiy
feet long.
ENGINE HOUSE, of stone, twenty feet wide, and
seventy long, with sheds on tao sides, aud an engine
of fourteen horse power.
TWO CUPULAS.
BRIDGE HOUSE, 80 fee wide, I: feet long.
COAL HOUSE, part o. stone, 80 feet wide, lO1 fox
long, with shed ~ feet wide, 100 feet long.
Office, Boarding House for workinen; Sail .inns~,
Pattern House, Smoke House, and Racksmiih's Shop;
Patterns, Moulds and Fixtures for the manufacture OF
nearly every description OF Shell and Shot uss BY The
General Government; valuable sci Of Brass Poi Pat.
terms Stove Patterns, A., &C.
Eighteen Males ard one Horse, Wagons, Carts. Sc,
with Gear; Blacksmuh's Tools.
Stabng ample 10 accommodate from forty TO fifty
head OF horses r'Iles.
The Dwelling HOUSE, Two stories, with eight rooms,
Kitchen, and all necessary Offices, ana Houses Tor Ser
wants
lrJ- The terms OF sale viii he-Oae third cash, the
balance two .,ma annual instruments, secured, az
rsl., ~ Il deed al IT',5t ihr premises c"nsdr
mbIe portion of The property being psr:sshe, good per-
>onal security VIII he required IN addition 10 the deed
Of l.usi.
The Property may he purchased II private sale until
The 10Th May, ls7. AMER ihl day, no private oiies
will he received Ii sold privately, nu:icr viii be 81
In -. the newspapers which publish ths ac.e.-
tisenen,, that PERSONS residing ~ distance, who
wish 10 purchase may be assured that the sale VII -,
stvey place the lot June, unless the above no
tic1 Is given.
Application for private sale may be- made 10 Dr. "a,
liam ~ Wexford, fredericksburg, Va. who Is fun. a-
thors-d conclude bargain; but information on The
subject may he obtained from either Of the subscrhers
WM. N. WELLrUhD,
Executor of John :. Wexford.
Ell. II CARMICHAEL.
r. II CUNNINGHAM,
Trustee OF +. Is. Drane, jr.
n B--rhere Is now, on The hauk VI Tie CaihaIinc
Furnace about 900 tons Of PIG IRON, Of The blast OF
ls46; any portion Of which will be- sold 10 the rurcbs-
chaser OF the Property, who may desire TO commence
immediate opeiati"us. March l6-dltGctds