Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-09-04
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE,
Con liberal TERMS that cannot fail to be satisfactory the
Proprietor having made arrangements for moving to
Texas. Possession give,e at aug time from date to
neat Christm0s.)
The we'll known and Favorably Situated
LITTLE YADKIN HOTEL ESTATE,
Nv STOKES COUNTY: y. G.
CONSISTING of 1000 Zone thousand) acres,
Oor ess we'll watered by never-failing streams and
perpetual sPrings-about 500 three hundred acres
thereof being under high state of cultivation
l5O Zone hundred and fty) being rich bottom, the
East prong of the Little Yakin River the remainder,
700 (seven hundred acres being heavily timbered and
cassed amongst the best land in this any other region
of country for raising the choice qualities of CHE
ING TOBACCO, from 500 to 1000 pounds of which to
the may be produced thereon WORTH in the Tobacco
house. the moment it is cured from $50 to $3.50 the
thousand weight, cash in hand.
The Improvements the Estate are as tolLO1US
A commodious two-story Tavern, with Kitchen. Gel
lar, &C., Framed Store where general of
Goods have been kept for sale for years. Lumberhouse
for the storage of bulky und heavy articles Black
smith Shop, with excellent OF travelling and reg
ular custom. Tan Yard, with ls vats-Bark Ml-ful
set of Tools, and extensive patronage Barn, Stables
Feeding Yard for Drovers, Granary Public Well by
the Roadside, Icehouse, Smokehouse, Negro houses
and other out-houses, the Hotel Also large
Tobacco Barn and (9) nine Dwelling Houses, with 9TH
er buildings different parts of the Plantation.
The Little Yadkin Post Office forms part of the
premises. mail Stage, running between Raleigh, the
Capital of this State and Wytheve, Va Uia the Fancy
Gap. connecting with numerous lines of conveyance, to
the principal cities and tows in the valley of the Mis-
sisspp and thence to California and Oregon passes this
point tri-weeky carrying many passengers and well fill
ed mails, that yield growing and constant, though at
present moderate income the Hotel and Post Office.
The Estate for about 2 miles in North and South
direction, is nersected by the Volunteer Road, and is
likewise divided Eus ard West for nearly the dis
tance by the noted HoLLO,v Road, the most popular
thoroughfare among emigrants to the Great
WeSt the number OF Travellers passing this place daily,
averaging fully 100, $4,000 per
| During the autumn or most propious season for
moving the mountains, upwards of hundred
wagons have been known to pass here in single day,
patronzing the Hotel Store, Blacksmith Shop, Granary,
Hay-lof &c. to the amount of $3.50.
In view of the rapid increase the y. s. Census Re-
turns shew TO be taking place in this mountainous and
consequently healthy District and in consideration of the
fact that the Farmers this neighbohood have within
the last two years ascertained and become sssed by
actual experience that their ironmpregnated lands
in every way adapted to the growing of she superior
qualities of Tobacco and they will in future naturally
direct their principal attention and force to the culture
of that Ready Money Bringing Article, Real Estate
ERE long greatly rise in value, and this must ne
cessarily become monied section of ceuatry to
extent, justfying the undersigned as he believes in
stating, that by judicous management, Barter and
ultimately CGshyeldng business ofjS5 600 to $4,000
year. may he transacted at the Store.
And furthermore judging from the amount of his past
sales of Leather he considers there open
ing here warranting increase in the capacity of the
Tan Yard to admit of the tanning and dressing of Leah
equal in value to $4,000 if not $4,000 per annum
with vegetables, and in connection with the same may
be enumerated thriving Orchard, comprising than
eleven hundred selected fruit full crop of Wheat
Rye and Oats already secured, barn and stable lofts
crowded with the kind of thoroughly cured hay 20
more stacks remaining the meadows; also prom
isng Corn crop ncudng what will be due for rent)
pected to reach three hundred barrels all of which, with
gOodly supply of Irish and Sweet potatoes, &c, will
desired be disposed of at the lowest market rates to
whoever may become the purchaser of the Estate.
The undersigned, moreover, would seed crop of small
grain for the coming year. provided should be the wish
of the party purchasing the property
The Northeastern part of the Estate extends to
within short distance of the Southern base of the Sau-
Mountains, affording of the best Mountain
Ranges for Catt and the finest Pasturage for Sheep
where in consequence of the Proverbal mdness of eli
mate thousands of those valuable animals might be ad
vantageousy pastured throughout the entire year, with
out the expense of dry feeding artificial shelter.
For the information of persons at distance unacquain-
ted with the characteristic healthfuness of this nmed
vicinity it may be stated that the property in ques
ton is situated as before named on the Hollow Road,
I9 miles North west of the Moravian Town of Salem,
Forsyth county-22 miles SOUTHEAST of Mount Airy, Sur
ry county, the Eastern base of the Blue Rdge-35
miles South of the Court House in Patrick county, va
. miles East of the far-famed Pilot Mountain Mount
Ararat-and 8 miles South o. the chain of the Saura-
Mountains which, with Mount Ararat or alias the
Pilot, are in full view from the Hotel
And beyond all doubt by properly advertising in the
Newspapers and otherwise ANY desirable number ofboard
from the Lower Country might he had throughout the
Summer Season, it being undeniabe fact that in
spec salubrty of climate purity ard wholesomeness
of water grandeur and beauty of scenery variety and
abundance of Mineral Springs and Minerals including
Marble or Primitive Limestone, Ghere being two Lime
Quarries within two miles of the HoseD deposites of
ore with many species of and valuable minerals
besides numberess other incentives calculated to refresh
and strengthen the body while they divert and interest
the mind of thereby promoting health and long le
this situation cannot be eXcelled.
1t may be further added, that regards favorable
locality for raising choice qualities of Tobacco and for
Farming in general also lucrative stand for Merch-
andzing, for carrying extensively the Tanning and
BIacksmithing Wagon building and other branches of
business and more especially desirable point for
HOTEL to accommodate continually increasing travelling
public, and Summer Retreut for Invaiids and all
persons who during hot weather. like partake of cool
fountains gushing from mountain sides, and enjoy invg
Grating with endless train of other heahse-
curing agents bountfuy distributed by the hand of
ure throughout this elevated District the Undersigned
feels justified in believing this place to be unsurpassed
equalled by any other location South of Mason and
Dixon's Line, from the Allegheny Mountains to the
Atlantic Ocean,
For further information, apply the premises, or by
letter to the Proprietor
THOMAS B. HAMLETT, P. NJ.
Little Yadkin Stokes County, N G.
July 2sth 1852 75-6w @. w.