Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-05-13
OVERTON FOR SALE

- will sell at Private Sale that b.ant;f,l1y II
H. Sa.ea PROPERTY In Baltimore county, adjoin
H:lng the Relay House, on the Baltimore d Ohio
Railroad Its distance from the city of Baltimore h,
turnpike is miles, two roads leading to II frcII
the cry; by railroad miles; time Is to is minutes
to Washington City hour: Annapolis, I% hours
hours. Twenty passenger trains CT car
pass 1t daily, going North, South, East, and West
stopping going and returning, thus afTordng gree
facilities to persons doing business in or cut of tn
city OF Baltimore Wasbin gton, and other cities OF
For health and beauty of scenery it is unsurpasesf
oy any place In Mary land, being elevated from 1O(
70 $50 feet above tide water. it commands a most
beautiful view Of the surrounding country for many
mites. Inc city OF Baltimore, Chesapeake Bay ana
PatHp7co River, three Counties on the Western and
one on the Eastern Shore of this State can be seer
rom It. On it is an extensive Orchard of choic,
6Jau; beautiful Parks and Grores of Forest and
o'T'anentdt Trees with several springs of pure Wa
tsr. fost Office at the SPOT where daily mails are re-
celved In view oft, and within ten minutes WALL
are CHURCHES OF nearly all religious denominations
short distance
Having sold u acres of this Tract to gentlemen o.
Baltimore for Villa and Cottage SITES who are nov
PREPARING to erect their buildings will sell the re
malnder, 100 Acres, with all the improvements IN
one LN or Lots as laid out on the ms D. the purcha
ser OF purchasers having the advantage OF the char
Yer granted by the Legislature OF Maryland to i'm
prove and beautiy the ground, and erect dwelling.
and other kinds Of buildings or sell or lease tbs
same. 1e
The Dwytting upon the property is very commodi
ou-, haVlng BEEN occupied several summers az 8
hr.t class clearinghouse" with all the necessary
out buildings, such as Granary, Carriagehouse and
Stables, Spring, Coroner's and Oyerseer's houses
large Ice house filled with ice The location of this
property Immediately at the junction of two Rail.
roads In healthy and beautiful country, within Is
or is minutes Of Baltimore, makes it the most
able ever offered for sale in this vicinity not only
ior villa and Cottage Residences but as a .lsce q,
le-ort Ior families during the summer months, lie
class Summer Hotel ST Boordia0 Houx $50 Y,nch
needed Tor families during the Summer season
nairoad communication to and from the City nearIy
every half hour dur ng the day.
In addition to the value of this propertv for roo;
dencee there s an almost nex hausable bed of dur,
FTe BRICK Gay on it, in q ra,ine 200 yards of the
Railroad Station, which has been used at several fac
tories, and pronounced Of superior quality. have
TAI 1t examined by DR.. James higgins our State
Agricultural Chemist, for his opinion to its value
and refer 70 his letter published below.
autographed maps may be had Of the undersigned
and the property shown by Mr.. Cox, proprietor o.
the Relay House.
Terms iiberal-oDe fifth cash: the balance In one
two, three, four, and five years, with interest
j. d. LUCKETT, Baltimore, Md.
P-S-f not sold before The 25th instant, it will
oe OHered at Public Sale, at the Exchange in Balt
more on that day by Messrs. Gibson Co, AUG, ion
LABORATORY OF TIE STATE CHEMIST, !
~ Exchange Buildings,
U.Ju I.,.. Baltimore, April IS, 1854
40 "a n. a; IL LaefSt' Eq- Of baltimore city:
l., III pr reply 70 your letter Of April 27th
~ winch you ASK Tor my opinion as to the proner
ties and value Of an enclosed sample Of CLAW toPen
from your farm, "Overton," adjoining fhs Re,su
House. on the Baltimore and OHIO Railro 3D. I can
state that it resembles avery plastic. btnniroms
pipe clay, Of ysllowish white color when bnrnt .
Variety which is especially appropriated to the man
ufaeturing Of pottery, earthern pipes Fayence, SC
and II mixed with proper quantity OF sand also 10
that OF hre-bricks and crucibies.
BY opening and working this valuable msterial
you viii deselope new and most important re
source Of our State. Very truly &c
may 4-dt25 Jawys Hreerys