The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-09-02

w VALUABLE SLAVES AND OTHER PERsON,%%
PROPERTY FOR SALE by authority Of the last WIN
rrusree therein shall offer or sale the premises o
"Wednesday, the 9Th day Of September next, dssj
fsr otherwise the fair day. ha' valuable aud well
snown of land and fishery called Whiis Poat lila
u wesimorcand county, VirgIna, on the Potomac, jus,
bounded and adj 1ins the lands of Capt Vim Watson r
II Montgomery, esq, and the late Cen. j. p. Van Ness
with a mile and a quarter beach on the Potomac river +
IS situated but short distance from Bluh Point and Wat
ons--tyo regular steamboat landings
This tract including late purchase, contains about $50
eres the land level well waered, and mas abunJ
ant supply of wood and timber for farming purposes and
in excellent state OF improvement Is well adapted
20 our ape products wheat, and oats; the cops of
he two former for several years past have been very fine
No land lie better for cultivation, possess great
>, advantages Improvements. The from s
shing shore aone great enough iof It's thorough n
zation in a years but besides these, the marsh
rass sea ore and SHE'LL be had with convenience There
are choice fruit trees and grape vines IN full bearing
md also very productive garden and indeed may Be-
confidently stated that residences the Potomac nos
greater advantages for abundant and snmpmous living
than this as fish, crabs, Oysters and wild fowl in their
sea SON are easily Obtained and in plenty The dwelling
and farm houses need some repairs.
The Fishery attached to the land rs generally the
most successful and of highest reputation the poo
mac river twelve hundred iathom seine may be hauled
mere Its celebrity and value are 50 well established that
il is deemed unnecessary say more IN regard For
any further information respecting the shore its character
and capacities beg leave 10 refer TO Geo Wareham esq
Havre de Grace, Maryland, who has iished for several
years 49, >, e,n,
SLAVES (he negroes bequeahed as special egaoIe win
not be embraced IN this sae) embracing men, women and
children The stock OF mules and horses, cattle, hogs
farming utensils and crop OF and fodder hand AZ
the day The crop OF corn fruit, aud vegetables viii be
sold Separately and not embraced In the sale OF the land
| and the fishing shore.
Also, third of the entire ouht OF the fishery consist
ing OF from 20 to 200 athoms in Length, boats vap
scovs ropes &c, and large quantity OF salt and barrels
The other thirds of these articles the property
Of Messrs George and John Wareham, who wl be pres
ent AT the day of sale, and may be willing sell their ill.,
erest give the purchaser the exclusive command
of the whole OUTFIT.
II is well to add that all the conveniences for an extern
sive fishing shore, such hshhouses Office, sD,p
sheds, watts, windiasses, NC, are coce ana IN good
pair. 49,
The land and fishing shore will be sold together plat
of the land will any time. The sale will DO
contn ,ed day day until peted and will com.
mence III o'clock, OF the day Aforesaid beginning
with the land and fishing shore
TERMS OF SALE.
For the land and fishery, one-iourh of the purchase
money will be required in cash tue day OF SALE and the
one two and three years the deferred pay carry
interest from DAY OF SALE and secured by bond and per
sopal security with deed Of trust in addition title
tanned until the whole payment Is made
For the slaves cash will be demanded All the rest OF
the personal property will be sold for cash. for all
under $40; for that and over, credit OF six 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 hun on
the 10Th December, 1873
IL will afford me pleasure show the premises and prop.
e,ty to any visiter DESTROYS OF purchasing
must again require those who~are indebted to the
tale 10 AXE payment before the day of SALE and all
persons having claims against my tesato to present them
~ ~ JOHN L. COX, Ex'r and Trustee
| under WILL Of L. L. Cox, decd.
Immediately after the above SALE the sub scrber sell
in his own right usual variety of household and ktch
en- furniture on six months credit WI aood security
| JOHN L. COX.
| WestIiU county, Va.
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