Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-11
WHITE POINT" LAND AND FISHERY,
AND n NUMBER OF VALUABLE

PROPERTY, FOR SALE.
by authority of the last will and testament of ,,mes
- l.. GoI, deceased, as Executor and Trustee hnein,
! shall offer for sale. on Tho premises, on WEI ES-
DAY, the 9th day Of September next, 1881 iiflir
otherwise the next fair day. that valuable and well
known Tract of Land and Fishery called "W1[TE
POINT" IL lies in WrsImorelund county, Va, IN the
Potomac, just above the mouth of ionrve's Cred, by
which Il IL partly bounded, and adjoins tho aris
Capt VIM. Watson, \: H. Montgomery Esq aid tho
lato Gen. 7. Van Ness, with mile and a qarter
beach on the Potomac river. II is situated but aRhou
distance from Bluff Point and Watson's two regular
steamboat landings.
This Tract. including late purchase ronta ns shout
630 acres. The land is level, we'll wat-red and ias
abundant supply OF wood and timber for farmin, pur
poses and Is I'M excellent state Of improvement II
il we'll adapted TO staple products, wheat corr and
The crnps Of the former for several years
past have been very fine.
No land can lie better for easy cultivation or pssess
greater advantages for Improvements The rescurces
from the fishing shore aono are great enough r lis
hornngh fertilization In few years. hut besides ese
the marsh grass, sen ore, and so Ia be hadwith
convenience. There are some choice fruit tree and
grape vines, IN nl bearing; and, also very prduc-
live garden: and Indeed, 1t may be confidently stated
that few residences the Potomac possess ereat ad
vaniages for abundant and snmptuous living than this
"a FISH, crabs. oysters and wild fowl, in their seHon
are easily obtained, and in plenty. The dwelling and
farm houses need some epars.
The FISHERY attached 10 this land Is generally
ofthe most successful and Of The highest reputation
ths Potomac River. twelve hundred fathom ieine
may be hauled here. Its celebrity and value ais
we'll established, that II is deemed unnecessary Il say
in regard to II. For any further information
speeding the shore, its character and capacities beg
leave refer 10 Geo Warrham, Esq., Iiayre de Gnce,
Maryland, who has fshed II for several years.
At the same time and place, will be sold SEVEN
TEEN SLAVES, tthe Negroes hequeathed as spe.ial
egacos will not be embraced in this sale embracing
me n, women and children. The stock Of mules snd
horses cattle, hogs farming utensils, and crop Of corn
and vegetables Will be sold separately, and not EN-
braced in the sale Of the Land and the Fishing Shore.
Also, one.lhird Of tho entire outfit Of the Fishery,
consisting of seine from 800 TO 1900 athoms In length,
boats vais scows, ropes, &C. and large quantity OF
salt and barrels. The other thirds Of these articles
the property of Mtssrs George and John Wareham,
will be present at the day of sale and may be will
ling sell their interest," give the purchaser the
exclusive command of The whole outfit.
II is well TO add, that all the convenences for an er-
tensive shing shore, such sh houses, office, store
room, sheds, vats windasses &C., ore complete and IN
good repair.
The land and fishing shore Will be sold together.
plat of the land Will he shown al any tims The sale
will be continued from day day until completed and
will commence at II O'Clock, NJ, of The day afore-
said, beginning with the land and fishing shore.
TERas-For the land and fishery one third Of the pur-
and the balance in twelve months, with interest from
the of saIe-thc deferred payments 10 be secured
by bond and personal security with deed Of trust IN
addition, or title retained until the payment is made
For tho SLAVES cash will ba demanded All the RESI-
of tho personal property will be sold for cash for an
sums under $40, for that sum, and over credit Of si1
months will be given. with bond and good security.
The purchaser will have the privilege OF seeding
crop of Wheat this FALL and have possession delivered
him on the Goth December, 1919.
II will afford pleasure TO show the premises anu
property 10 any visitor DESTROYS Of purchasing
must again require those who are indebted TO the
estate 10 make payment before the day oil sa'e
and all persons having claims agalns. my tss,Ntof 10
present them for payment. JOHN l.. cox,
Executor and Trustee under the will Of
T. l.. Cox, deceased.
y Immediately after the above sale, the subscriber
NAV SELL In his own right the usual variety Of House
hold and Kitchen Furniture on six months credit. with
good security. JOHN l.. CON.