Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-10-15
TAZEWELL HALL FOR SALE.
A VALUABLE FARM, WITH A TOWN RESI-
nENCE.I In

1r,uE subscribr wishes 10 sell this valuable property,
i consisting ola dwelling house IN TINS place ana a
farm adjoining. The farm contains ,O50 acres of land,
excluding from the town 10 within halfa mile oil James
river, aud is bounded on two sides by navigable creeks.
Four hundred acres are open, ALL iiehiy improved ny,
mari and other means, ulder n successful system oil
cultivation. aud producing corn, wirat and oats as well
as any land in tins region. About 2u0 acres are heayi-
ly wooded, and lying most convenient to navigation On
one Of the creeks, on which there Is a wharf for the
shipping of wood, which Is carried TO q pier lbeIon9ins
to Tie property built IN The river, and holding l0O CORDS
OF wood. There are 40 acres Of meadow of the very
finest quality ditcled and cleared; of this. Is acres are
now in timothy and herds grass, producing IRON TWO
To two and n half tons of hay per acre-tof the crop OF
the last ear 81 ,00U VT. was snld)-lhe remaining %
acres are perfectly ready for cultivation. Besides this,
at least 40 acres more, Of equal quality, mly he easily
reduced 10 cultivation by dilclitns. The article OF hay
alone, therefore, for which there IS a onsla'':oen'ah
on the very spot, at the highest market price, may IN a
short time be made 10 yield a large income. The re-
mainder OF the land Is forest, a portion OF which inr-
nishes an ample supply Of the best timber for farming
purposes, there being upon it chestnut timber enough
for three such farms. The whole land is enclosed with
q chestnut fence, which will not require renewing Tor
twenty years
The range for stock oil all kinus Is oil the very oesl
description.
The land might he divided, IL desired by purchasers,
so as 10 attach Go acres, including 800 acres of the
omen land and all of the meadow, TO the dwelling;
leaving The remainder, comprising the wood land and
q small fam, 10 bo purchased by any one VINO desires
TO prosecute the wood business.
The RESIDENCE is pleasantly situated near the cen.
tire Of the town. The house Is one oil the BEST nnlsheu
and most comfortable in lower Virginia, and is in COM
plete order. Oui.houses Of every description necessa-
ny FOR the comfort Oft large family, and for extensive
farming operations, are. conveniently situated, oil the
best construction, and in perfect repair.
There is u large Garden, a Vineyard, n stock Of fine
fruit, a Pump RI excellent water, an Ice house-ln
short, every hing 10 render n residence agreeable. In
addition to which, The situation Is exceedingly healthy.
And here il may not be amiss 10 mention, what is mol
generally believed, that tho healthfuiness of Williams
burg has been for many years improving, until now II
is enthusiastically asserted TO be as healthy as 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 10 enjoy refined society. In addition 10 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 sprak. The town
contains an Episcopal Church, and Houses of .Vor'
shin Of TWO other denominations. 5Altogcther, II IS be-
lieved that property so desirable, in every respect, has
rarely been offered for sale In this section of country.
Immediate possession can be given If desired. IN
the meantime, the preparation Tor seeding wheat Is
going on, and all regular farming operations VIII be
pursued until the moment OF sale, go that the purchaser
will find every thing ready TO advance without inter
ruption. There is q fine crop of Corn growing on the
land
The terms of sale can be made accommodating. Ad-
dress DlCkiE GAIT.
WILLIAMSBURG, September 81, ls47-ctff