Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-09-28
THE LAST OFFER or A VALUABLE
STOCK FARM

'ViiE subscriber having vice hrrrininTr offered for
L sale his plantation, C~f.ESTuORN, (nnder unla-
vorablr circumstances, liowrver,l without ei!rcting a
sale, or even attracting many buyers, now offers II for
the last time. And, "a advertisements seem tn be con
siderrd cxirlvagant, ar 10 he disregardrd altogether, he
hereby gives 4 public assurance, that lhr representa-.
lions about {" BE- made SHAH hr strictly trn-, while he
respectfully invites purchasers 10 examine The property
for their own satisfaction.
This place, then, IL situated on lhr South Fork &c
Rockfsl river, IN Nelson county, twenty-tlrre miles
from lIuwarIsyiIls, (Which il ninety miles above Rich
mOnd, on The James River Canal, J In which point, from
this region, 4 well graded turnpike road ~ nov in pro-
cress Of constructions, whereby an easy and cheap trans
pnrtatinn will br insured To an excellent market. The
tract contains aboll 40 acres, of which 23n is snperi-
or low grounds, with much meadow land, a large por-
ton of il being 80 situated and supplied with water thai
IL might be readily and thoroughly irrigated. hbout
sir hundred acres nf tie high land ii Of rsceilent qua
lily, nnd lies favorably for cultivation, half Of II being
already cleared and substantially Enclosed, and, wiirre
not in corn, being well SET in clover, timothy, orchard
grass aud herds grass, all "f which grow IuNnrianily
ON every part nf the lana.
This place il remarkably well iimberrd, having m
ample supply of oak, hickory and poplar for fuel and
other purposes, and an inexhausiibIc stock Of clesnul
and locust, which furnish the most Durable materials
for fencing. IL is also unusually well watered, there
being upon il numerous springs Of the finest water, and
nj least one constantly running stream in EVERY field
Whilst the place produces tobacco Ia great perfection,
il Is admirably well shifted 10 the stock business. When
we consider lis large amount oi meadow lInd us great
general prodnrfivenrss in the various grains and grass
rs. rs well ~ its abundant supply Of pure water, we
are justified in regarding IL nne of the best Stock Farms
w Tile Slllt, Hflnc VI Ldttif, HnSEP' w W'ESr w, vt
sides the advantages presented by the cultivated lands,
there is IN extensive range which affords grass for cat
lie or sheep, and most for hogs, sufficient 10 sustain
them scvrral months in the year.
The improvements are decidedly good. There is a
spacious and handsome brick dwelling, occupying 4 70
mamie site, and favored with scenery peculiarly varied
and beautiful. The yard and adjacent grounds are
thickly sci with forest and ornamental trees and shrub.
hery, and nj a proper distance are orchards Of choice
fruit, which rarely, II ever, fail In hear. The other
buildings ARE such rs are usually found on 4 well I'M.
proyed place, and are of n neat aud substantial charac-
Ter. The situation is rs healthy AZ any in Virginia, and
10 The neighborinr society belong morality, intelligence,
wealth and refinement.
fl n sale he moi effected before WEDNESDAY,, the
altl, day ofihe present month, the property will be- Of
rrreJ nj that time, Tor on the frat fair day thereafter,
should that day prove nnfavorablr,) on the premises, TO
the highest bidder. Immediate possession VIII br ei-
ven for seeding; and, as upwards OF $50 acres Of The
land il nj present in corn and tobacco, that quantity
will be ready for seeding this FAN without The labor Of
preparation.
There will be a good supply Of corn, fodder hay,
straw, &c, on the place, which may br had on reason
able terms.
One-fourth of the purchase money VIII he required
in hand, and the balance IN three equal annual install
mrnts, the purchaser giving bonds win approved Sc
curity for The deferred payments.
The subscriber, who Will generally be nj home, or
MIR C. Il. Estes, Of Nelson q. H., Will nj any time
show the land To any one wishing 10 se il; and as he,
the subscriber, is anxious 10 sell out and rem0ye Ia the
South, he ia prep red to propose terms which must be
considered liberal. a perfect title will be conveyed.
hddress-Mount IIoreh, Nelson couRty, Va.
Semi. acid. JOS. +. MONTGOMERY.