The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-08-08

EDURStAN1t In Decree ~ Nay Term, ls5O, o
u the Court of Equity for Union county will
sell, on Saturday, the 10Th Of August next at. late
residence OF Ro3et, Lemmond. decd. on a credit Of
one, two and three years, the very valuable
Il. ID HID Nm e ~ z "a 0s
Tracts. and other Tracts of Land. lying in tic
County of Union, OF which the said Lemmond deid
seiztd and possessed, viz;
lat. A Gold mining trac, Of $50 Acres, living
on Goose Creek, All Irving the lands ot Eli Stewart,
Silss Z. Stewart, George w. Ritch, J.ssp SIilwcll
and others, upon which there have been oponed 10
Veins, within less than leo yds. o. G % Crrcs,
stream, un.qnalled in this section OF Coo. ioT
Cold-miIhug any other species Of macLinrt,, the
ore of one Of which was worth from s2U 10 si00 per
bgshe and tie Of any Of which will compare
tavorablv with that OF the richest mines in the
State Upon almos, all parts of this tract, are min
eral Indications of the most t,ering character. On
the lower part Of entirely out Of the region of the
veins already discovered, Jumps of virgin gold,
weighing as high as grains have been picked up
repeatedly and at divers places upon the surface of
the plain aud along the channel of the ncghbourit e
branch, the surface everywhere banning out many
particles Of gold Of this tract 100 acres are cleared
and in cultivation and Dwelling House. &C., and
Grist Mill on he premises. Independent OF lis MIN
cra wealth. this tract for The purposes Of agriculture
and machinery is very valuable. Goose Creek runs
thro gh il from West 10 Fast dividing it into two
equal lots parcels Of highly fertile land, and
furnishing fails and mill sites unsurpassed IN lhis
section OF the country. The veins already discover
cd, in consequence Of the dsinc nation Of the late
Mr Lcmmond 10 experimenting them (being gen.
teman IN easy circumstsnccs) and the expense OF
machinery, have been worked without machinery,
aud upon scale SO small not 10 impair their val.
ne. in no pla &c being sunk than 25 80 feet,
nevertheless. the labour, expended upon them, has
been we'll rewarded and there can he doubt, that
with capital aud suitable means, they would yield
the highest mining profits.
2nd. Tho well known Fox-hill gold-mining tract
Of 1875 acres, lying on tho waters OF Goose and
Crooked Creeks, adjoining the lads of Amos Ste.
vens, G. w. Caldwell, b. Oates and others.
3rd A third tract of GO acres, known as the Ilar.
key ra-t, lying between said Greeks, adjoining the
lands oithc heirs at law OF Jno Wenis, Decd Phillip
Condcr and Others
4lh, An undivided h Of a tract OF - acres, ly.
ing The waters of Duck Creek adpining the lands
of Eli Stewart, Jno. W DAVIS A, Revcls and others.
5th, Also tract Of Il acres, lying IN the County
of Mecklonburs, on the waters of 'oso Creek, ad
Joining the lands Of y Morris David Burr, the lands
Of Philadelphia Church and others
IL Persons wishing TO examine the mines will
call ON Jackson &. Lemmond on the premises.
C. NJ. T. McCAULEY, CINE
July LIST, 1850. 3l-rs
a. The Carolina Waterman and Lincoln Repub.
lican will insert weeks and the philadelphia North
American will insert one week and forward accounts
to the CIcrk and Master in Equity with paper, d.
reced TO Monroe Union County. N. c.