Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-10-19
TaZEWELL HALL FOR SALE.
. VALUABLE FARM, WITH 4 Town RESI-

A VALUABLE FARM, WI1H a TOWN RESI-
DENCE. IN WILLIAMSBURG.
rNHE subscriber wishes 10 sell this vainabie property,
1 consisting of dwelling house in iris place and a
farm adjoining. The farm contains ,050 acres OF land,
extending from the town To within halfl mile Of James
river, and is bounded on Two sides by ~nAyieahie creeks.
-Four hundred acres are open, ALL highly improved by
mari and other means, under 4 successful system of
cultivation. and producing corn, wheat and oats ms well
as any land in thus region. About 2u acres are heayi-
~ wooded, aud lying most convenient 10 navigation on
one Of The creeks, on which there Is n wharf fnf The
shipping of wood, which is carried To n pier belonging
To the property built IN the river, ana holding lW cords
nr wood. There are 40 acres OF meadow OF the very
finest quality dilched and cleared; of this, Is acres are
now In timothy and herds grass, producing from two
to two and a half TONS Of hay per acre-("f the crop Of
the last ycar 81 900 VT. was soldi-the remaining 25
acres are perfectly ready for cultivation. Besides this,
at least 40 acres more, Of equal qialliy, m1y be easily
reduced TO cultivation by %diiching. The article Of hay
alone, therefore, for which there is n constant:dt rnand
on the very spot, nj the highest market price, may III 4
short time be made 10 yield 4 large income. The re-
mainLer Of the land Is forest, a portion oi Which iar.
nishrs an ample supply OF the hes. timber for farming
purposes, there being upon il chestnut timber enough
for three such farms. The whole land Is enclosed with
4 chestnut fence, which will not require renewing Tor
twenty years
The range for stock of oil kinds is of the very best
description.
The land might be divided, if desired BY purchasers,
so as 10 attach go eeres, including goo acres OF the
open land and all OF the meadow, To the dwelling;
leaving the remainder, comprising the wood land and
4 small farm, TO be purchased by any one who desires
10 prosecute the wood business.
The RESIDENCE is pleasantly situated near the CEN
tire OF the town. The house is one Of the best finished
ADD mos, comfortable in lower Virginia, and is in COM
plete order. Out-houses Of every description necessa-
ny for the comfort ola large family, and for ex,ensi-e
farming operations, are conveniently situated, of the
bes, construction, and in perfect repair.
There is 4 large Garden, a Vineyard, a stock Of fine
frnit, a Pump OF excellent water, an Ice house-in
short, every thing TO render Il residence agreeable. In
addition to which, The situation Is exceedingly healthy.
And here il may not be aniss to mention, what is not
generally believed, that the healthfulness Of Williams
burg has been for many years improving, until now II
Is unhesilatlngiy asserted to be as healthy as any other
place In Virginia.
This property would suit admirably any one DESTROYS
same time 10 enjoy refined society. In addition to the
College of William & Mary, there are good male and
female schools In the town. or the society OF the
place it is not deemed necessary to speak. The town
contains an Episcopal Church, and Houses Of Wor-
ship of two other denominations. GAltogether, II is be-
lieved that property go desirable, in every respect, has
rarely been offered for salc In this section of country.
Immediate possession can be given If 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
~ruption. There IL q fine crop Of Corn growing on the
land.
The terms OF sale can be made accommodating. Ad-
dress DTCKIE CALI.
Williamsburg. September "a, ls47-etff
NOR SALE-75 tons best Anthracite "Butler"
j Lump Coal. HASKlNS & LIBBY.
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