The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-02-11
A VALUABLE FARM
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Il from his farm in Kent county, MARYLAND.
oilers the same for sale. 1t lies at The head
waters OF Still Pond Creek, within miles of
Chesterlown, the county sral-withiu 3 miles
oi sun Pond Roads, a thriving village-and
within oHt mile and half OF large and public
hranary and Wharf, located On the banks of the
Sala creek The Farm contains about
$50 ACRES OF LAND.
-220 acres Of which are al;.ble-and the hal.
ancr we'll set in WOOD and TIMBER, such as
hickory, oak, pine aud poplar, with laroe
supply oi cedar and chestnut timber. more Than
sufficient for the use Of the farm.
The soil Is ct red clay and of fair quality. and
is susceptible Of the high, st IMPROVEMENT. tho
farm also possesses great RESOURCES for enrich.
ing the land, from two large meadow branches
which run palallcl to each other on its Eastern
and Western borders AMI which furnish water
durlng the entire year 10 each held. There is
also near the house large Apple Orchard
which Wells an abunlcnt supply Of fine fruit
and also a sufficient number Of choice peach
plum AMI cherry trees, staining near the door
Ep-R The buildings consist ot a lhf9
ES1rNs hip-roolel log House, the inte-
TssM INK rior Of which is in bal repair, but
s94aassIsk5l the exterior has recently been
luoled and weather boarded. 1t
has three rooms above, and two rooms and
very dry cellar below stairs. There is also
attached to the house a new frame kitchen Of
convenient siZe-and on the premises, are two
corn houses, a smoke house AMI a stable, with
several negro dwellings on remote parts Of the
farm.
y delightful spring of water stands near the
house, the situation is high, airy AMI level AMI
remarkable Tor lis heallhiness. Within one
fourth Of a mile is n good Grisl Mill, the pond
of which washes the northern borders OF the
farm. y Saw Mill also is in operation within
Two miles oIlhe place. Near the ouler gate of
the farm there is aIsua flourishng district school
under excellent management al>o Quaker and
Methodist church: and at Still Pond X Roads,
about three miles distant, there is a wealthy
Methodist congregation which commands the
services of the most talented ministers belong
ing To that denomination Of christians.
The Shrewsbury (ProteSlont EpiscopaD
church may he also reached by live-mie drive,
AMI the ncishborlood is in all respects good
one.
The Land has been rented out for nearly
twenty years; an has accordingly been iRuch
neglected, but in the hands of an cneI getic,
practical farmer may be made in short time
the most desirable place in its vicinity.
The Terms OF Sale will be made easy.
Possession will be given on tho 25th of March,
neX'; and all applications concerning the same
can be made to Col. John C. Groomc, Elkton,
Md; T.. T.. Miller, Esq, Georgetown X Roads,
Kent county, Nd. George Nlckers, Esq, Ches-
tertown; Arthur j. Wallis, Erievil!c, Kent
county, Md; Or to TIE owner
G. w. p. SMITH,
Snow Hill, Worcester tunty, Md.
p. S. Persons wShin. 10 examine the prem
ises may apply to either of the gentlemen named
above, who will lake pleasure in having the
same shown, and in giving the particulars in
reference TO the terms. e. W. u. S.
Jan 81 3w