Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-12-21
SALE OF A GOLD MINE.


VIRGINIA AT Superior Court Of Chancery for the
Richmond Circuit, held the Capitol, in the City of
Richmond, on Saturday. January 10th, iS47:
Peter w. Gruhbs, Richard Rrins, John Slater, Royal
Parrish, Henry A. Tatum, Richard G Tuns,all, Samp-
Jones. NJ L. Strauon, Stakes Tunstall, Joseph p.
Mann, Alexander Garrett, William w. Undertake,
John Thompson, Jr., Executor of Thomas Mieure de.
ceased, Robert K. Brock, lanes B. Cowes Washington
against Plaintiffs:
John Ellis, David VI. Hunter, James Bib and Will
liam NJ Mitchell, Defendants:
This cause came this day. by consent Of the de.
fendant James Blbb by COUNSEL 10 be heard upon the
bill and the exhibits Herewith filed, upon the answers
ofihe defendants, Ellis, Hunter and MITCHELL with re-
p,icatons thereto, AMI upon agreement bearing date
the lwentysevrni day oi June, eighteen hundred and
forty FIVE between the piiltih, and the defrndl ants
Ellis, Hunter and Bibb, by IriT respective counsel,
which said agreement marked \, is flied rs exhibit
among the papers of the cause, and was argued by
counsel consideration whereof. the Court doth nd.
Judge order aud decree, that the bill of The plaintiffs be
dismissed In tive defendant, William NJ Mitchell.
and that the plaintiff. John Thompson, junior. Of
the estate of his cIator. Thomas Nirure, deceased ia
his hands be administered, AMI the other plaintiffs
Of their proper estate, do pay To The said William NJ
Mitchell his Costs by him about has defence in this be-
hall expended; and the Court by consent Of the pain
tlifs, md of the defendants. Ellis, Hunter and Bbb
expressed in The agreement aforesaid and In
Of same, doth further adjuge, order and decree
that James Lyons aud John Fcmn., 80 hereby
appointed commissioners Tor the purpose do Drocsra
To sell the Of land called the Forked Kun M.ne by
public auction, 10 the highest bidder, for C1shsurh
y,
npon some Count day, after thirty days the
t;nr, place and terms OF safe shall have been given 10y
advertisement in one o. ILL., RI IT the nersl pub
shrd the civ OF Ricmhnd: and, after payin. out uf
proceeds r The said sale the expenses Ct making The
same aud The Costs 0 Tins sun ~ 10 that tlme the said
Commissioners required 10 hepose the residue Of
the Gaid proceeds IL tie Farmers Bank of Virginia. TO
the Of this suit aud to return u this Court
tfca,e Of such deposite, aad report ~ their proceed
ings under this decree.
4 copy-Ttste, p. ROBERTS, Clerk.
Ilp he deTre he nd
ed the Commissioners named in IT, will sell the proper
~ described it, By public auction. to The highest bid
der upon the term, en,ionrd in the decree, AT Louisa
Court house, on thr second MONDAY N January next,
tina, being Court day. Purchasers mus, all Judge for
themselves 20 the value of the propertywe warrant
nothing. JAHES LYONS, rom,,s
Nov. a3-cids JOHN ). FLEMING, ~ "
EXTENSIVE SALE OF' REAL AND PER-
SONAL ESTATE.
PURSUANT to decree at the ErcH;t Superior c0urt
d Of Law and 1haacef,, for the couG,y 81 King VII
liam, rendered The nit of Christian, Agent, &c
agars: George 81 Powell ana Others. I shall, A. Com
missioner proceed to sell, npor the premises. on
TUESDAY, TIE 2aih day "f January. 'sio II fair. Il
not; The next far day hrrratrT, by pablo auction, lie
Trac, Of Laud uSon winch the said Powell nnw resides
called WoDdterry. Containing, by recent survey. 500
ares ly;na Immediately Ipoa Nal,apuGi DIVER, about
two miles from kIna William Couri-iot-r The Du'.d
ngs upon the farm are extensive, aud wei! suited lar
the acc"mu. odat,nC OF n large family This farm, Ike
all ;h lands upon the nattaPnni, is sery n'oductvs-
conneLttd with his tract Is marsh OF b acres, very
valuable ior grazing
Al the same time and place, wil, he cold another
Tract Of Land The UPPER end Of King William, near
Mananhick Church, containing .b9 acres This last
tract al land ~ good any IN 'e negh"0EhoOi, and
is we'll adapted to the growth OF com, wheat and To-
baccO.
Also, at the time and place, will b. sold abaut
twenty likely young NEGROES. consisting o! men,
women and bcys; Stock of CAie, Horses, Sheep and
Hogs Household aud Kitchen Furniture, Plantation
Utensils. sc one BaIouche and Harness.
The Negroes will he sold for cash, and the terms of
sale for the other property, which will be accommodate
ing, will be made known on the day thereof.
+. w. SCOTT. commissioner.
~ George y. Powell, living AT Wordberry, vii!
take pleasure in showing the land to those who may
wish 20 purchase. Dec. 3-clds