Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-08-27
VALUABLE LANDS AND NEGROES
FOR SALE

HAVING determined 10 settle permanently in the
4 South, shall sell, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day
Of September, on the premises, all my Virginia proper.
y lying in the county Of Orange. The several farms
mentioned below subdivisions of tract, contain
ing about 500 acres situated say miles from Raccoon
Ford, on the pd Ann river, thirty from Fredericks-
burg, and twenty rom the Louisa Railroad The low
grounds stretch upwards Of two miles the Mountain
Run, which passes through The entire length of the
tract, and are Of unusual BREADTH They are well
adapted 10 the Virginia stapes-con wheat, oats and
tobacco-and afford abundant materials for speedy and
permanent improvement having an excellent vein Of
limestone nf easy access running through them. The
folown. farms compose the TTact-viz:
THE MEhDOWS.-This farm contains zoos acres,
and Is divided into suitable proportions Of meadow, up
land aud woodland. II Is susceptible 81 high improve
ment contains very comfortable dwelling house, tho
roughly and newly repaired and painted, with suitable
out-buildinps, stables, &c. II is admirably adapted
either 10 tage grazing, being fine grass land, and
we'll supplied with water and shade in every field.
THE WlNDER TRACT contains 600 acres, next
abnve "Ths Meadows" on Mountain Run-its proper
lions of meadow, wood and upland being nearly the
same. II has comfortable dwelling, upon IL, SC.
BIRCHLASD TRACT contains also Goa acres
large proportion of which is bottom land, upon Noun
tain Run, of the first quality for grass or crops.
THE INDEPENDENT TRACr-So called from it,
compact form and its other advantages, contains 1863
acres.
GUINEA TRACT contains psf acres, bordering ON
the Southwest Mountains.
GOSHEN contains lis acres, lying East OF Mountain
Run. and is about equally divided between wood and
cleared land.
Mradows'') Of line land.
WOODLAND, Us its name implies, contains 275
of timber land.
These several farms, though lying together in 4 bo
d., are each furnished with all The elements Of indie.
pendent plantations, the whole tract being surrounded
by four main travelled roads leading To miket In diff
ferent direcons either of which may be reached from
any Of the farms without crossing any other. The i'm
provement Of the Rapid Ann River, which Will follow
the opening OF navigation upon The Rappahanncck,
very near its complexion viii furnish easy, safe
and rapid Of transportation for all the produce of
the farms 10 Fredericksburg, and thence TO any other
market by ship.
AI.SU-On The 18th of September. and on the premi-
ses, will he said ahnnl FIFTY NEGROES, including
many valuable hands, all the Stock Crops, and Farm
ing Utensils now there, &c. &c.
TERMS OF ShLE.-The Negroes will be sold for
cash. The Lands will be sold for one fourth easa-the
remainder in three equal annual payments bearing in
terest Al G per cent. from day Of sale.
The Stock, Crops, &c, viii be sold upon credit of
twelve months, carrying interest from date the inter
be remitied if the Of sale be punctualiy
paid.
The lands will he shown by MIR. John Nrwma n, iiv-
ing on the premises, or by Philip Mallory, Esq, who
lives adjoining.
My brother, jeremiah Morton, is fully authorized 10
act for me, and will give any information respecting il
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