The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-04-21
Ey+. live Sale of Lands and Town
Lots,

5000 ns;s for sale att uSlie t auction.
There will be sold withoci reserve 10 the high
est bidder at public auction 81 washington, la
Davies county, Indiana. on the Ith Gay Oh May
1851 fifteen thousand acres of valuable tilnoef-
ed and prairie land, situated upon and near the
line of The Wabash and Erie Canal, 10 w.t. III
Greene county. Indiana, twelve hundred acres
in Dayiess county, Indiana, seven thousand
acres: in Pike county, Indiana, Fix thousand hve
hundred acre large proportion oil these
la:..Is are in t.e rica valley OF White river III
the State of Indiana.
| Also in the city of Evansville, on the 18th day
of May, 1851, fifteen hundred acres of valuable
limestone and limbered land, situated in Van
derburg county, Indiana, within three miles Of
the cities of Evansville and Lamasco, and with.
in two miles of the Ohio river.
Also, at the same time and place about orc
hundred lots in the city of Lamaseo. Lamasco
adjoins the city of Evansville and is for all prac-
tical purposes 4 part of said city, these lots are
very valuable and when The canal is completed
will be much more valuable for business lots,
which offer greater inducements TO persons wish
ing to invest money in real estate, with view to
the future increase in value, than any other
CONNER cial pointin the State
These lands and lots were purchased by an
eastern land company fifteen years ago, with a
view to the complexion of the Wabash and Erie
canal and the growth of Lamasco AMI Evans
vile, which is the sou hern terminus OF said
canal. Sail canal Is now nearly completed from
Lake Erie to the Ohio river, a distance of 460
miles, and will be entirely com oleted in less than
two years. The Evansville and Illinois railroad
will be completed from Evansville and Lamasco
to Princeton in Gibson county, in less than enc
year, and charter has been obtained TO extend
said road up the valley of White River to Indi-
annapolis, which when finished will pass through
or in the immediate vicinity OF the said lands
situated in Pike and Daviess counties, and will
afford a continuous line Of railroad communities
ton fr, IN Evansville TO the Atlantic cities.
All the lands and town lots above mentit ned
were purchased by the late Henry B. Stone of
Boston, about seven years ago, from the compa-
nv by which they were originally located, and OF
which he was member, and they are now to be
sold without reserve to settle up his estate.
sg-The titles are clear and indisputabie.
Terms of sale-one-fourih in cash, and the
balance in three equal annual instruments, with
interest from the time of sale.
For further information as to any OF said prop
eriv, refer to Willard Carpenter, Esq, OF Evans
vile, who has been The agent Tor these lands Tor
the last seven years. alsoto Theodore Venemann,
Of Evansville A. TO lands in Greene county,
refer to F. B. Cressay, near Bloomfield, in said
county. As TO lands in Pike and DavIess coun.
ties, Ia, refer to William Hawthorn, of Peters
burg, in Pike county. Mr. Cressav is the county
surveyor of Green conntv and Mr.. Hawthorn Is
the county surveyor of Pike county, and they are
now 10th engaged in making surveys and maps
of the lands in their respective counties with a
view TO this sale All communications to any Of
the above named persons must be post paid:
For a more particular description OF lands see
large bills posted up in the principal hotels anu
WILLARD CARPENTER.
General Agent for The Estate of Henry b. Stone.
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