Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-06-16
VT Sale conducted by
June lG-dlds INLOES & BROTHER, Aucts.
VALUABLE LEATtIERWOOD LANDS
FOR SALE IN HENRY


THE undersigned, intending remove his hands To
the cotton region of The South, offers for sale Sc
vera Tracts Of Land lying IN Henri, mainly on Leath
wood contains about $500 acres, and lies elsht miles
East Of the county seal, Immediately on the road lead
Ing To Pittsylvania Courthouse and Danvillr The i'm
provements are comfortable negro cabins and large
ovrrsrer's house. Of hewn logs, with two The
plantation is under good fence, and upon the tract II
IN almost inrIhaushle supply Of fine timber, either
for fencing or building The undersigned supposes II
is unuec, ssary say any thing in commentator OF
this aud thr purchaser will Of course look for him
self before would invest his capital largely In real
estate. Bur, hy way Of inducing examination by
persons wishing bny, he viii state IN all candor, that
this i a remarkably fertile body Of land, embracing tho
finest varieties of soil both for planting and Turning
Much of the unclrared portion is Of The brst quality
for the growth ri line manufacturing tobacco, ari
uce which tins county, can always be sold al home,
to our manufacturers, for high prices And II is fact,
| now becoming generally notorious, that the Leather
wood lands from some cause, produce tobacco, IN tex
turr and quality surpassed by in Virginia. or per-
kaps anywhere; and proof Of this the undersigned
states, of his own knowledge that for several years
past, during which the market has been so depressed
elsewhere, the tobacco grown upon Lrather"ood mas
commanded high prices. TINS body Of land Is situated
In the very heart Of the Leahrrwood tobacco growing
region, and contains a,o fesprctah,e PROPORTION OF
omen land, v Ilh il. due share Of fertile bottoms
Also Tract at Land lying on smith River contain.
ing $50 acres called tie ianler Place OF this the
only TO say that there il poor land
on H. nd that he believes generally conceded To be
a. good little of land any In Henry, II not the
very best. II Is situated three miles and half from
An effort is now making 10 navigate smith River bill
having passed the last Legislature for that purpose
and, II II succeeds, will greatly enhance the value OF
this place.
Also, another body OF Land, lying Immediately
around Henry Courthouse, containing about 1000
acres most of which H. unc;rlred and well tlmbered
There Is located upon this tract large and commod
Gus tavern house. Of BRICK situated upon the public
square OF the village, has always >ince its
tion enjoyed large portion of public patronage At
tachrd 10 II all necessary out houses embracing
lodging ronms corn crib stables, &c together with
very fertile garden, belonging To the premises The To-
cation Dent TO the Courthouse for members OF
the bar and men of business.
Upon the sale Of these premises or any part OF them
possession will be gwen at the end Of year q lne
purchase and while small portion OF the pufchase,
money viii be required down in cash. such cieas WIN
b. extended as are reasonable and acrommonatngl 70
purchasers. fheiarce tract upon Lra,net"ood sns
ranged that it can, without Inconvenience ana injury,
be divided TO suit persons wishing 20 buy small iaims
| or large ones. r. -, h,o,h.x ~,
u;ss,on rsn of Mississippi. offers for sale large
,rav oC land wing on Jobbinsown in the county Of
p,trck containing several ih"nsasd acres joining the
- t,onginp 10 The fIairstoB Union Iron Works.
rna ouoIy Of this land much of IL, very respecta
ST., in noint OF fertility, but its principal advantages
consist IN the immense quantity of rich iron 18th
h,rb IL Is know abound, and It's Ace adaptation
10th FOR rance md climate 10 the raising stock Of
Kinds but especially Of sheep. II lies in the Inn
mediate vicinity OF the mountains, which furnish tbs
finest range for all stock, and walks for sheep. Per-
sons wishing TO invest capital in this way would Go
we'll to look at these lands for it is nantes, that none
nave tnese advantages 10 greater extent. no rom
| mon sheep, when taken from this neighborhood and
carried there is found greatly 10 improve, while
| the fine and healthy animal from that region. when
brought here degeneraes TO the level oil our COM
| mon scrub stock Grass grows there spontaneously,
while clover and other artificial grasses succeed az well
| as thew do even in Western Virginia
AS agent aforesaid, the undersigned also oilers for
s,e onr thousand acres of Land lying partly Sandy
Riyerand Leatherwood Greek Or this land IL Is only
necessary to say Is n- Leatherwood land, well
adaoted 10 the growth Of tobacco, well tmbered and
much of il 10 clear II could also De divided II desired,
| into smaller farms.
s,hsc,,hsr and his brother. Is beyond all dispute.
Persons wishing further information will address the
subscribrr at Maitnsville Henry county, Virginiai
ana If they desire purchase they had better visit
| The lands during the Summer, early In the FALL as
he viii leave Virginia for Mississippi by the lst day Of
October next. MARSHAL hhlh5loN'
| June 9-owtw