Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-10-01
TAZEWELL HALL FOR SALE.
VALUABLE FARM, WITH A TOWN RESI-

A VALUABLE fhhm. Win n 1--WE hGOt
DENCE, IN WILLIAMSBURG.
TINE subscriber wishes to sell this valuable property,
i consisting of dwelling house In this place and a
farm adjoining. The farm contains ,05O acres OF land,
| extending from the town TO within haifa mile Of James
| river. and Is bounded on Two sides by n%avigable cresks.
Four hundred acres are open, ALL hiehIy improved ~
mari and other means, under O successful system oil
cultivation, and producing corn, wheat and oats as well
rs any land in this region. About 200 acres IRE heavt-
~ wooded, and lying most convenient to navigation on
one of the creeks, on which there is 4 wharf for The
shipping of wood, which is carried TO n pier belonging
10 the property built In The river, and holding 100 cords
of wood. There are 40 acres OF meadow Of the very
finest quality ditched and cleared; of this, Is acres are
now in timothy and herds grass, producing from two
to two and u half tons Of hay per acre-{of the crop of
The last year 81 ,OOU WI. was sold)-the remaining 95
acres are perfectly ready for cultivation. Besides this,
Ut least 40 acres more, of equal quality, may be easily
reduced TO cultivation by dilciling. The article Of hay
alone, therefore, for which there Is q onstant:demand
on the very spot, al the highest market price, may in a
short time be made TO yield q large income. The re-
mainder of the land IL forest, q portion Of which fur
nishes an ample supply Of the best timber for farming
purposes, there being upon il chestnut timber enough
for three such farms. The whole land IL enclosed with
n chestnut fence, which will not require renewing for
twenty years
The range for stock OF ail Kinds IL oil The very best
description.
The land might be divided, IL desired by purchasers,
so as TO attach 6u0 acres, including 800 acres Of the
open land and all OF the meadow, TO The dwelling;
leaving the remainder, comprising the wood land and
a small farm, TO be p%urchased by any one who desires
TO prosecute the wood business.
The RESIDENCE is pleasantly situated near the cen
tire of the town. The house is one Of the hest finished
and most comfortable in lower Virginia, and is in COM
plete order. Out-houses of every description necessa-
ry for the comfort of large family, and for extensive
farming operations, are conveniently situated, of the
best construction, and In perfect repair.
There is n large Garden, a Vineyard, n stock OF fine
fruit, ! Pump OF excellent water, an Ice house-in
short, every thing 10 render n residence agreeable. In
addition to which, the situation Is exceedingly healthy.
And here IL may not be amiss to mention, what is not
generally believed that the heslthfnlness Of Williams
burg has been for many years improving, until now II
is unhesitatlngiy asserted 10 be as healthy IS any other
place in Virginia.
This property would suit admirably any one DESTROYS
10 educate his children under his own eye, and at the
same time TO enjoy refined society. In addition TO the
College of William & Mary, there are good male and
female schools in the town. OF the society of the
place il is not deemed necessary To speak. The town
contains an Episcopal Church, and Houses Of Wor-
ship Of two other denominations. SAltogether, II IN be-
lleved that property so desirable, in every respect, has
rarely been offered for sale in this section nf country.
Immediate possession can be given IL desired. In
the meantime, the preparation for seeding wheat is
going on, and all regular farming operations will be
pursued until the moment Of sale, so that the purchaser
will find every thing ready To advance without inter
r%upiion. There ID 4 fne crop Of Corn glowing on the
land.
The terms of sale can be made accommodating. Ad-
dress DlCKlE CALF.
Williamsburg, September 81, Isi7-ctf