Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-09-17
Notice.
WORTHY OF ATTENTION,

VT IL = WV.
I WOULD sell j very valuable and desirable FARM,
! lno hunbns here-comr and see, containing about
500 acres. lying on the Southeast side of the Southwest
Mountain. This tract Is plrntifuIly supplied with pure
through The whole extent Of il, which slvesa good deal
of INT land, suitable for a meadow, say iity OF sixty
acres,-seven Of which are already IN grass.
This farm is beautifully located, with a drliehlfIi
mountain scenery, and an Eastern aud South eastern
landscape, extending FAR beyond the vision Of the eye.
The neiehborh0od affords the best nf snciety, and from
The purity Of the mountain air and "GGtnoods'' brreZes,
IL unsurpassed IN hraltifnlnesS by any section Of the
Stale, Ioi one case Of fever having occurrrd-iIial " ~
contacted heTe-since my residence IN II Of nine years.
This farm lies within three and a half miles OF Char
lottesvillr, one mile Of Moniicell0-ln full yiew-one Of
the StIadwell Mills on The Rivanna.J Canal, about one OF
the contemplated railroad 10 Charlottesville, and two
miles aud a half of North Milton Mills.
About $50 acres are cleared, and tie greater past OF
The balance is mountain land OF excellent quality, and
heavily iimbered-lhe wood alone standing and uncut
BY mel is OF equal value with that on adjoining land 81
milarly timberrd. which has averaged fifty or sixty dol.
lars per acre, sold on the place 10 citizens Of ChafIoies-
VILE for fire wood. The cleared portion, running buck
from the foot of The mountain, embraces nine.trntls Of
the open land, gently rolling with 4 Southern slope
leaving about irIiy acres Of cleared land az fine quality
and easily cultivated. In fact, the whole OF the cleared
land is IN excellent heart and IN tine farming condition;
and think, without The fear of contradiction, has
within 6 Org years undergone the most rapid Improve
ment Of any farm Of The same sire In The coilniy--whicll
has hren done principally with clover and plaster, act
ing finely on The land
The improvements are all nearly new, and in good
condition-the dwelling is of brick, having twop arti-
Goes, one porch. ten roUr:s above The cellar story, a large
passage, two stair cases, lone private, five rooms IN the
cellar, and u passage-as dining, store, lumber room
Office, sc. A pump Of excellent water, slightly Cha
lybeate, Is In the yard, and two or three springs Of fine
water within $50 yards Of the dwelling, and half tho
distance OF the outer buildings. These are 4 kitchen
50 fee, by IL, a large smoke house. negro cabins, over
seer's house, Ice house-witI n work shop and other
conveniencrs aliacbed-a large stable and barn, with a
cellar below and q machine shelter attached, INCLUDING
Que OF Mr.. Sneed's excellent tlreshing machines,) and
n vineyard, with a house % feet by IL. having a cellar
%below-all Of which buildings ARE Of brick, well ar
ranged, with an eye To taste convenience, &c. have
also lateiy put up a new carriage house, aud am now
building a house 81 feet by Ii, for plantation too's, wa
CONS, &c. These are Of wood. There Is also i large log
tobacco house for curing and stripping. TO crown all,
a substantial stone fence nearly cnclosrs the farm.
twill readily he perceived, b. any ole wishing Ia
purchase, that tie Improvements are sufficiently large
and numerous for the wants and convenience Of any
sized family, without mourning the expense of any ad-
diiiunal building whatever. WM Is. PHILLIPS.