Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-09-24

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN DINWID-
: DIE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, FOR SALE.


DIE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, FOR SALE.
RARE for Investment
I IN is now presented TO capitalists or company
des ring 10 combine bookkeeping with mercantile
and general mechanical pursuits.
The multiplicity ofmy professional and private
engagements alone induces me 10 offer for sale
one half of the whole of The extensive and COM
modous Hotel and appurlenances al Dinwiddie
Court-house--including the land which surrounds
the courthouse, about 400 acres, the Offices and
residences, together with all the numerous privi-.
leges connected with the property. The Hotel
mas recently been thoroughly repaired, painted,
newly enclosed and every way fitted out for The
accommodation Of the public. tits situated al the
county seat, imn.ediatey on the Boydton and Pc
tersburg Plank Road, within fourteen miles Of the
cry OF Petersburg and tarty-six miles Of the city
OF Richmond. The South-side railroad passes
within eight miles, and The Petersburg and Raleigh
railroad within eleven miles OF this place. This
establishment, with the offices and residences, the
store and blacksmith's shop the extensive stables
IN complete repair, and capable Of accommodating
two hundred horses, spacious and uniailing ice
house, and other convenient out-houses attached
together with church and male and female
Academy on. the land; an extensive Foundry now
IN process of erection by an intelligent and Judi
cious company, and number of handsome resi-
dences adjacent, owned by the subscribers and
others, already constitutes an attractive village
which by enlightened iberality on the part OF the
owner, in inviting and encouraging persons en-
gagged in the different commercial and mechanical
pursuits TO settle here, may be quickly made an
important place of business and greatly tributary
TO all the leading interests of the city Of Peters
burg.
The Hotel has large and rapidly incrcasing
patronage; il is regular eating house for tbe
stage passengers. The post Office is kept here.
On court and all other public days, the dining
room, bar and stables are liberally ercouraoed
and yield large and certain proiitss The yicinjtv
OF this Hotel TO Petersburg, It's ease or access
from every quarter, the well established healthful4
ness Of the place, together with the agreeable
society around, render il pleasant supfrner re-
treat for families and invalids from the heat and
dust of the cities. The tract OF land is chiefly n
woods, and contains an inexhausiible supply OF
timber for plank, rails and fuel The open land
Is improved, and in regular cultivation. The soil
Is naturally very good, and susceptible of the
highest degree of improvement. x
The place is fully supplied with the purest
water, from well and a number of springs The
almost unexampled success of the different works
o. internal improvement passing through this
country, together with the general prosperity OF
the country, has greatly enhanced the value Of all
anas ana places q business, contiguous TO these
improvements, auu al no place has property more
rapiuiy or steadiy advanced than on this plank
h toau, N lhe ncignooihood OF pnwiddie Court
mousse ana between this place and Petersburg
Eacn successive sale OF real estate shows a strik-
ing advance upon previous sales, and admonishes
purchasers to buy at once.
From facts within my personal knowledge. an,
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ne confident opinion OF the most judicious and
Prudent business men Is, that this property has
already greatly increased in value, and that its
prospective vaiue, okIng to--as certain evsnt
the speedy development of all its advantages
comprising as they do all the elements Of an i'm
poriam village, is incidentally great. Nothing
could Tempt me to forego the certain great pecuni
years TO an enterprising owner of this pronertv.
but the earnest desire on my part 10 diminish the
cares OF business and TO devote my energies in
their accustomed and more appropriate sphere.
should prefer TO sell one-half Of this property
TO an enterprising and capable business man or
company, who would take charge Of the whole
concern but II desired, by purchasers, will sell
sen sen the whoie. possession can be had wbenever
a. NAV he desired nm enc OF .ne present year,
accommodating "a n Iltyf q