Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-09-14
AUCTION SALES.
ss!ch.nomsf Cotton FACTORY

FUR SELF al iON.
EfnE sD.1iai partnership e1isiin. between the under.
4 signed, in lie name of E.. d. BENTLEY, Cotton
.NdHpfac:at-,' will be dissolved by limitation on the
9th CT January next; and, in conformity with the arti-
clcs OF partnership. entered into teiween them OF the
3ist uf December, l5il, all The property, rca! and per-
Eona., %be!onsing 10 The said firm, will be Offered al
PUBLIC SALE previous 10 thai time.
Tie real e.Iata consists Of Inc lot or parcel of land In
the city OF Richiicnd, conveyed To liz undersigned -
Frederick Andersen nd Philip Harrison, Trustees, on
The 81 Of January. 1873, aud recorded the same day in
TIE uiice OF lie husi'ass Court. upon wnicn is situated
the estsl!lsl,..rnt 80 well ird Il yor.bIy Sii0Yi - re
RICHMOND EOfTOS FACTORY, aud o,ier build.
lngs, win AL 81 tie machinery, fixtures, wafer rights,
and rrigiieges. Ihereunto belonging.
I!i.s valuable property Will be exp0ses IN unL,ic sale,
hy auction. without resrr:e, on the premises, on WE'D
NEsDhY, tie Isl d:y If December Erst, nj IL o'clock,
u and possession nj tie SAME given 10 the purchaser
OF purchasers on tEe Isl OF January rex,. The terms
o; sue will be, one fourth Of The purchase money 10 lie
paid In cash, and a credit Of ore, i've and three years,
IN equal instalmsnts, with interest added, as 10 the re.
sidue.
Very considerable improvement and additions have
been made tothis property since its purchase by The pre-.
sent proprietors, rendering II far more valuable than IT
that time. The factory building has been covered with
lin, q new chimney and boiler for warming the looms
have been put w, the water from The City Water Works
has been introduced, and four 30.inCh cards and fix
lures, two Dansiorth frames Of l20, and three throst!e
frames oil laa spindlts each, have been added; an EN-
tirely new water wheel has been put IN re preseI,
year; and The other has received q new shaft, render.
ing II perfectly good.
" hH"iH aeauiy nuHhlHS W uHHi "a ui0h, WIN
stone basement, la feel long and ~ feet wide in The
clear Oh tie first hror, Is four stories high, with two AZ
lies. il contains 10 lnuni-, 30 36-inch cards and 10 ~
inch ditto, j! ~spceaers, / drawing frames, 5 reels, .
spOoiIng frames, 2b ihrUstie frames, containing 3, I56
s%pindlrs, ! Dansfoith Filling frames. Containing $50
spindles, , mules containing 1.2 spindles for cops and
wick, ) iressers, &C. The picker-house contains will
low, 1 ~pickeis, and The machine shop a full supply Of
fixtures aud tools-wlth a full complement of cans,
reeds, quilts, %hOhbins, and all oil the articles used In q
weIl-conduci.d cotton factory. In n word. the whole
establishment IL IN complete order. and las Teen worked
with profit by III present proirirtors.
On the premises are also \ brick lumber house, 81 BY
Is feet. nj Two stories and ln;t, and brick blacksmilh's
shop with ncedful tools.
The quantity ut cotton used daily 10 about two thou.
sand pounds, and the building i Of sufficient capacity
To receive q qaarrii; o. additional machinery.
For further and more minute PARTICULARS, the public
are referred To the s2ccia! and acling piItnrr, and ~ Tie
superintendent al The mill: AMI lacy are requested ID
vlsli an e1ainiEr ne premises .or themselves.
And, on TUESDAY, tie a5ih Of December, will b.
sn.d, al the same place. tcom nrncin2 II II O'clock, a
NJ all Of the personal property br'"nsins 10 The said
special partnership, consis.lB: chiefly Of the stnc': Of
1zaahrrss, Cotton Yarns. Plough Lines, Candle Wick
and raw Cotton. which may " then nn hand; and alst
five likely young ~NL.GRDGS-th.ee mates and two ic
mails TIE terms 0f this sair will be cash Tor Al sum.
Of one hundred dollars and under, and 4 credit al al,
months from the day nf saie on all sans over one hun
dred dollars, for negotiable notes with approved en-
dorsers.
THE EXECUTORS OF ANDREW BEIRNE,
RICHARD ANDERSON,
HUuh w. FRY,
J. J. FRY.
.. b. PESTLEY.
Sale conducted by J. K. u. PAYNE, Auciioneer.
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