Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-09-01
FOR SALE.

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con liberal terms that cannot fail to be satisfactory, the
Proprietor having made arrangements for moving to
Texas Possession giUen at aug time from date TO
neat ChriStmas.)
The we'll known and Favorably Situated
LITTLE YADKEN HOTEL ESTATE,
IN STOKES COUNTY. ~. G.
CONSISTING of 1000 Gone thousand) acres, more
Oor less, we'll watered by never-faing and
perpetual springs-about 800 (three hundred acres
thereof being under high state of cultivation
LOO Zone hundred and fifty being rich bottom the
East prong of the Little Yakin River; the remainder
700 (seven hundred) acres being heavily mbered and
cassed amongst the best land in this any other region
of country for raising the choice qualities of CHEW
ING TOBACCO, from 800 1000 pounds of which to
the may be produced thereon, worth the Tobacco
house, the moment it is cured, from $50 to SO the
thousand weight, cash in hand.
The improvements on the Estate are as foLLoaus
A commodious twostory Tavern, with Kitchen, Gel
lar, &c., Framed Store, where general assortment of
Goods have been kept for sale for years.
for the storage of bulky und heavy articles, Black
smith Shop, with excellent OF travelling and reg
ular custom, Tan Yard with 19 vats-Bark Mill-ful
of Tools, and extensive patronage Barn, Stables
Feeding Yard for Drovers, Granary, Public Well by
the Roadside, Icehouse, Smokehouse, Negro houses
and other ouhouses near the Hotel. Also, large
Tobacco Barn and (9) nine Dwelling Houses, with 9TH
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 Wythevle, Va uia the Fancy
Cap connecting with numerous lines OF conveyance to
the principal cities and towns in the valley of the Mis-
sssppi and thence to California and Oregon passes this
point tr-weeky, carrying many passengers and well fill
ed mails that yield growing and constant, though at
present moderate income to the Hotel and Post Office
The Estate for about miles in North and South
direction is interseced by the Volunteer Road and is
likewise divided East ard West for nearly the dis
tance by the noted HoLlooo Road, the popular
thoroughare among emigrants movers to the Great
est the number OF Travellers passing this place daily
averaging fully 100, $4,000 per annum
During the autumn most propious season for
moving the mountains, upwards of one hundred
wagons have been known to pass here in single day.
paronizing the Hotel Store, Blacksmith Shop, Granary,
Hay loft. &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 In this neighbohood have within
the last two years ascertaned and become satisfied 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 the culture
of that Ready Money Bringing Article Real Estate
must ere long greatly rise in value, and this must
ccssarily become a monied section of country to
extent justifying the undersigned he believes in
stating, that by judicious management, Barter and
ultimately Cashyieding business of 81 900 to $4,000
year, may be transacted at the Store.
And furthermore, judging from the amount of his past
sales of Leather he considers there present OPEN
ing here warranng increase in the capacity of the
Tan Yard admit of the tanning and dressing of Leath
err equal in value TO $4,000 if 81 900 per annum.
Attached to the Hotel is large Garden, well stocked
with vegetables, and in connection with the same, may
enumerated Orchard,
eleven hundred selected fruit trees full crop of Wheat
Rye and Oats already secured barn and stable lofts
crowded with the best kind of thoroughly cured hay 20
more stacks remaining on the meadows; also prom
ising Corn crop ncluding what will be due for ren
peced to reach three hundred barrels all Of which, with
goodly supply of Irish and Sweet potatoes, &c. will
if 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 provided should be the wish
of the party purchasing the property
The North-Easter part of the Estate extends to
within short distance of the Southern base of the Sau
Mountains affording of the best Mountain
Ranges for CattLe and the finest Pasturage for Sheep
where in consequence of tie proverbia mdness of eli
mate, thousands of those valuable animals might be ad
vantagcousy pasured throughout the entire year, with
out the expense of dry feeding artificial shelter.
For the information of persons distance unacquain
ted with the characteristic healthuness of this mmed
vicinity may be stated that the property in qucs
ton is situated as before named the Hollow Road,
I9 miles North west of the Moravian Town of Salem,
Forsyth couny-22 miles SOUTHEAST of Mount Airy, Sur
y county, the Eastern base of the Blue Ridge-35
miles South of the Court House in Patrick county, Va
miles East of the far-famed Pilot Mountain Mount
Ararat-and } miles South OF the chain of the Saura-
ton Mountains which, with Mount Ararat alias the
Pilot, in full view from the Hotel
And beyond all doubt by properly advertising in the
Newspapers and otherwise desirable number board
from the Lower Country might be had throughout the
Summer Season, it being undeniable fact, that in
spect salubry of climate purity ard wholesomeness
of water grandeur and beauty of scenery variety and
abundance of Mineral Springs and Minerals, including
Marble Primitive Limestone, Qhere being two Lime
Quarries within two miles of the HoeD depostes of
Iron Ore with many species of and valuable minerals
besides numberess other incentives calculated refresh
and strengthen the body while they divert and interest
the mind of thereby promoting health and long lie,
| this situation cannot be exccllcd.
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
andizing, for carrying extensively the Tanning aud
Blacksmthing, Wagon-buildng and other branches of
business and more especially desirable point for
Hotel to accommodate continually increasing travelling
public, and Summer Retreat for InvaIids and all
persons, who during hot weather. like paake of cool
fountains gushing from mountain sides, and enjoy invg
Grating breezes with endless train of other heath-se
curing agents bountiy distributed by the hand of
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 the
Atlantic Ocean.
For further information, apply the premises by
letter to the Proprietor
THOMAS B. HAMLETT, P. M.
Little Yadkin Stokes County, N. G.
| July 2Sth, 1852. 75-6W.e.o.w.
FOR GEORGIA!
THE Subscriber offers his place of residence for sale
i known in the neghborhood as Penny Hill, contain