Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-10-22
TAZEWELL HALL FOR SALE.

A FARM, WITH A TOWN KESI-
DENCE IN WILLIAMSBURG.
THE subscriber wishes 10 sell this valuable property,
i consisting of dwelling house in this place and a
farm adjoining. The farm contains $50 acres Of land,
extending from the town 10 within halfa mile Of James
river, and is bounded on two sides by ~navieable creeks.
-Four hundred acres are open, ALL highly improved by
mari and other means, under n successful system Of
cultivation, and producing corn, wheat and oats "a wen
as any land in this region. About 2W0 acres are heavi-
ly wooded, and lying most convenient 10 navigation on
one Of the creeks, on which there is a wharf Tor The
shipping of wood, which is carried To n pier (belonglng
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, l5 acres are
now in timothy and herds grass, producing from Two
TO two and 4 half tons OF hay per acre-(of the crop OF
the last year 81 COO WI. was soldl-the remaining %
acres are perfectly ready for cultivation. Besides this,
ut least Az acres more, Of equal quality, may be easily
reduced 10 cultivation BY ~dtching. The article Of hay
alone, therefore, for which there is q onsiant,demand
on the very spot, at the highest market price, may IN 4
short time be made to yiela a 'a1se income. ! ne re =
mainder of The land is forest, a portion OF which inr-
nlshes nm ample supply OF the best TIMBER ior farming
purposes, there being upon II chestnut timber enough
for three such farms. The whole land IL enclosed with
a chestnut fence, which will not require renewing for
twenty years
The range for stock of all kinds Is of the very beet
description.
The land might he divided, il desired by purchasers,
so M TO attach GuO acres, including 300 acres OF the
open land and all of the meadow, to The dwelling;
leaving the remainder, comprising Tue WOOD iand anu
a small fam, 10 be purchased ny any one VINO desires
10 prosecute the wood business.
The RESIDENCE is pleasantly situated near the cen.
ire of the town. The house IL one OF the best finished
and most comfortable in lower Virginia, and IS IN ON
plete order. Out. houses of every description necessa-
ny for the comfor, ofa large family, and for extensive
farming operations, are conveniently s''ua'eu' VI ~
best construction, and In periect repair.
There is a large Garden, a Vineyard, stock oil hne
fruit, a Pump OF excellent water, an Ice house-in
short, every Thing TO render a residence agreeable. In
addition 10 which, the situation Is exceedingly healthy.
And here II may not be amiss 10 mention, what Is mol
generally believed, that the healthfulness Of Williams.
burg has been for many years improving, untl now u
is unhesitatincly asserted to be as healthy as any olher
place in Virginia. -
This properly would suit admirably any one DESTROYS
10 educate his children under his own eye, and al me
same time Ia enjoy refined society. In addition 10 ING
College of William & Mary, there are good male ana
female schools in the town. OF the society oil inc
place il is no. deemed necessary 10 SPEAK. Inc Town
contains an Episcopal Church, and Houses OF n9l'
ship OF TWO other denominations. ,AtoreIhei, II y ",
lIeved that property so desirable, in every respect, mas
rarely been offered for sale In this section OF county,
Immediate possession can be gwen y desired. In
the meantime, the preparation for seeding wheat IS
going on, and all regular farming operations WIN De
pursued until the moment Of sale, so that inc purchaser
will find every thing ready TO advance without ihtsi.
rnption. There is a fine crop of Corn growing on The
land,
The terms of sale can be made accommodating; Ad-
dress DiLhic uaLi.
Williamsburg, September "a, ls47-ctff