Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-08

THE following u true description OF most valiia
bic hody o.: land, situated On ina Nos branch OF
Pamunky fvtr, in the county of Spnlsvania, ana
State Of Virginia, fifty miles distant froithe city oil
Richmond, tweniyeight miles from Fre.ricksburg
Of this property very reluctantly consents part win
it-bu,, having made arrangements TO .move ms
slaves 10 the South, ana In consequence other en-
fagements, II - rendered necessary that shouid 40
sos
This Farm is situaied in high, healthy untry, just
below The range ofih. Southwest mounlaii, and con.
tains in The whole 3.O17 acres, eight or me hundred
of which Is cleared and laid of into SIX or sven ulner
erent fields, all enclosed with good strongnces The
balance is In IT'S virgin state, very heavy timbefed
with the best OF timber for building PURPOSE an article
which has becomu scarce in this part of ne country,
and procured only at high price. IL ha the yelloW
pine, white oak, willow oak post oak, redak, poplar,
&C, &c The land is remarkably well atpled to the
growth OF the sl1pie crops Of the cOuntr VIZ corn
wheat, oats and tobacco, and can be surpassed by ~"
farm East Of the mountaina for Tho cuvatm oft va
roUs kinds of grasses, which makes IL nfior 10 none
a grazing farm, having between six andscven nun
bred acres of low meadow land upon the and The
various creeks and branches which w.iert in every
direction, well a innun.rab! fine sprnj OF water
as pure and n good az the United Sues. any
quantity nf Stock, OF various kinds, may raised,
the purchaser should link proper To turn h attention
that wsy-a good market for which is Away 10 ho hau
at Richmond II is quiet, peac1abe nrhborhood,
and is surrounded by kind ard hospable peple. Inc
Improvements are very considerable, and har COST up
wurds Of twenty thousand dollars They consist oil
large manufacturing null and saw ENTHUSIASTICALLY
ont Of repair al present-erected the river never
failing streum, which at all times and seasris affords
sufficient water power for any machinery waiever-
The river bounds this tract the south heween SIX
and seven miles, and makes great deal Of IA or river
bottom. mile and II half above the mill is large
story dwelling house. with four rooms Jpn Iioor
large airy passage above and below stairs elects, two
garrett roonlr three large cellar rooms three prehes-
one of which Is two story-our large aud huyy hiicR
Chimncs, winch give n IRE place 10 NIL The rooms W
The house, large aud comnodous barn for no recer-
ton Of grain, three cOrnhOisrs that hold one thousand
barrels corn stables, smoke house. dairy twtsuperior
bnit well houses. over as good wells Of watr as can
be found, just al The house doors; kitchen vim lon
rooms, backsmltn's shop Two large and slong Wen
built tobacco brns with sufficient 10 cue hiteen
hogsheads tobacco large and productive garen neat
ly and substantially paed In two apple orcads thfee
peach orchards, plum orchard, &C., all OF the mos1
choice and select Fruit from the nursery Of NJ Sinlon,
near the city OF Richmond All the buildingsupon tne
place have heen erected within the last fifteen or TWEEN
ty years. Of the hest materials and the frame ones IN
the best style, especially the dwelling house which mas
heen put mp IN the best manner painted ard papefeu
inside, &c, aud Is Inferior 10 no country iuidina,-
THESE buildings are situated about the cntre ol .le
faim, on beautiful and commanding emirencr. ana,
In point of taste and elegance will fairly compare win
any country seat
Upon this tract Of land Is an excellent vein Of iron
ore, WHICH, IN former times, was very prohsoy woIhou
by Scotch Company; and, there 10 abundance o'
ore, II Is presumed il may be again worked much an
vantage being nearer 20 market than almost any non
works In the State.
~ auuloh 10 thls, the main ano princpa' so" 80.
OF the United States passes directly through Inc upper
or Western portion OF tie land, along which very
considerable quantity OF gold has been found nom lnlc
10 tine by various persons. Though II has never ocon
put Into the hands Of miners, many have traced ana
examined along The range und all have coneurroa IN
tho opinion, without exception that there exists very
rich vein upon that portion of the land very large
amounts Of gold have been gotten from the lands bound
Ing Immediately Northeast and Southwest and there
now very rich vein in operation short distance on,
under the superintendent Of Mr. Fisher, sue,
cessful miner Letit suffice to say that oody OF iala
the same advantages and convenience ~
all respects that this does, very rarely ever eea
ed for sale nj any prce-and il ought 10 COMMAND ,iie
attention and eIamn itinu Of capitalists nom any aus
tance As this is a large Concern, might best sun
company 10 purchase il.
Mr. Jordon will be generally found on the premises
the residue Of the year and will gladly show them
to any disposed TO purchase. Applyto
TOLER & COOK,
Agents. Richmond.
NATHANIEL THOMPSON,
Louisa Courthouse
Or, JOHN JoRDON,
Sept Self on the premises.