Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-08-28
FOR SALE,

Con liberal TERMS that cannot fail be satisfactory
Proprietor having made arrangements for moving
neat ChristmGs)
The we'll known and Favorably Situated
LITTLE YADKIN HOTEL ESTATE,
IN STOKES COUNTY: ~. G.
| CONSISTING of 1000 Zone thousand) acres, more
Oor less, well watered by never-aiIing and
perpetual springs-about 800 (three hundred } acres
thereof being under high state of cultivation
$50 Zone hundred and fty) bring rich bottom, on the
East prong of the Little Yakin River the remainder
700 (seven hundred) being heavily timbered and
classed 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 tolo,vs:
A commodous 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
uar custom, Tan Yard, with Is vats-Bark MilI-full
set of Tools, and extensive patronage Barn. Stables
Feeding Yard for Drovers, Granary, Public Well by
the Roadside Ice-house, Smoke-house, Negro houses,
and other out-houses, the Hotel Also, large new
Tobacco Barn and (9) nine Dwelling Houses, with 9TH
er buildings different parts of the Plantation
The Little Yadkin Post Office forms a part of the
premises. A mail Stage, running between Raleigh the
Capital of this State and Wyheville Va ola the Fancy
Gap connecting with lines of conveyance, to
the principal cities and towns in the valley of the Mis-
sssipp and thence California and Oregon passes this
point rwecky, 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 intersected by the Volunteer Road, and is
likewise divided Eust ard West for nearly the dis
tance by the noted HolLoov Road, the most popular
thoroughfare among emigrans movers to the Great
West the number Travellers passing this place daily
| averaging fully 100 &c. 500 per annum.
During the autumn most propitious season for
moving the mountains, upwards of one hundred
wac bPp tn in a nP
patronizng 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 shcw to be taking place in this mountainous and
consequently healthy District and in consideration of the
fact that the Farmers this neighborhood have, within
the last two years ascertaned and become satisfied by
actual experience that their lands are
i'll 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
must ere long greatly rise in value, and this must
cessarily become monied section of country to
extent, ustying the undersigned as he believes in
stating that by judicious management, Barter and
ultimately Cashyieldng business of $4,000 $4,000
year, may be transacted at the Store.
And furthermore judging from the amount of his past
sales of Leuter he considers there at OPEN
ing here warrantng increase in the capacity of the
Tan Yard to admit of the tanning and dressing of Leath
er, equal in value to Sc 900 if not 900 per annum.
Attached to the Hotel is large Garden, well stocked
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 best kind of thoroughly cured hay 20
or stacks remaining the meadows; also prom
ising Corn crop (ncluing what will be due for rcnt
peced to reach three hundred barrels all of which, with
goody supply of Irish and Sweet potatoes, &c. will
if desired be disposed of the lowest market 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
ration Mountains affording one of the best Mountain
Ranges for Guile, and the finest Pasturage for Sheep
where in consequence of tie provebia mildness of eli
mate, thousands of those valuable animals might be ad
vantageousy pasured throughout the entire year, with
out the expense of dry feeding artificial shelter.
For the information of persons at q distance unacquan
ted with the characteristic heathulness of this immed
vicinity it may be stated that the property in ques
ton is situated before named the Hollow Road
I9 miles North west of the Moravian Town of Salem
Forsyth couny-22 miles Southeast of Mount Airy
ry county, at the Eastern base of the Blue Ridge-35
miles South of the Court House in Patrick county, Va
8 miles East of the far-famed Pilot Mountain Mount
ArArat-and miles South of the chain of the Saura
Mountains, which, with Mount Ararat alias the
Pilot, are in full view from the Hotel
And beyond all doubt by properly advertising i'll the
Newspapers and otherwise desirable number board
from the Lower Country be had hroug the
Summer Season, it being undeniahle fact, that in
spect salubrty of climate, purity ard whoesomeness
of water grandeur and beauty of scenery, variety and
abundance of Mineral Springs and Minerals, including
Marble Primitive Limestone, (there being two Lime
Quarres within miles of the HoteD deposites ofl
ore with many species of and valuable minerals
besides numbeess other incentives calculated to refresh
and strengthen the body while they divert and interest
the mind of man, thereby promoting health and long
this situation cannot be excellcd.
1t may be further added, that regards favorable
locality for raising choice qualities of Tobacco and for
Farming in general, also lucrative stand for Mecl
andzng, for carrying extensively the Tanning and
Blacksmithing Wagon building and other branches OF
iness and more especially desir tle point for
Hotel to accommodate continually increasing travelling
public, and as Summer Retreat for Invaids and all
persons who during hot weather. like partake of cool
fountains gushing from mountain sdes and enjoy invig
Grating beezes with endless train of other heahse
curing agents bountify distributed by the hand of
ture 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. cow.
| FOR GEORGIA!
T1HE Subscriber offers his place of residence for sale
| i known in the neighborhood as Penny Hill contain