Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-11-25

AUCTION SALES,

COMMISSIONERS SALE VALUABLE
LAnDEp Ian .Ei: ESTATE =; AND SLAVES AND personal.
ESTATE IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND.
virtue OF decree of the Circuit Court vi the Ci.y
- OF Richmond, pronounced on tho lith November
ls5G in the of Harvc VS.. Murshas executors &c
the undersigned who thereby appointed commits
sioncr Tor that purpose will sell public auction the
premises, on MONDAY December l5 1856 at II o'clock
A. that really valuable estate in lI-nrco Chickn
hominy and on the Mechancsvie Turnpike about four
miles East OF Richmond contaning bya survey just made
l6a acres, which has been subdivided follows, viz
Lot No contains 3Ii Hcrer, OF which 3d. are line low
grounds nearly all cleared l3 cleared high land
and 25l in pine and oak wood heavily On this
there is small dwelling and ample other buildings
for the use of tho servants, horses, &c.
Lot No. contains 6lU acrcs, Of which 81 arc low
grounds Of fine quality ot which IL are in ;mbrr 227
high lands, in woods and IL cleared high
land
Lot No. contains 1851 acres of which % are cleared
and l2I! acres are in woods.
Lot No contains 5s acres, all of which is in oak and
pine wood-.
Lo, No contains 3l acres aso in pine and oak woods
Lot No. contains 22 in original growth of onk
! and pines
Lot No: contains l7' acres, all virgin oak and pise
timber Of excellent quality.
After the sale OF the land will be sold all the SLAVES
(abou TO in number0 on the es ate. consisting of men,
women and children, and valuable rs any similar
number usually found on farm.
Also portion OF the pcrishRble estate consisting OF
Horses, Mules Cattle Farming Implements, &c
The rest Of the pcrhabc estate consisting of Crops
OF Hny Corn, Outs Fodder &C. will be sold the
ANA on WEDNESDAY, the 18th December Is56, com
mencnc at II o'clock A. NJ on the premises in the City
of Richmond, the following valuable real esste viz:
Those halt acres Nos. ie6 ISL in the plan OF the
City of Richmond with the large dwelling thereon form
ery occupied By the late Judge Marshall AID now in tn.
occupancy of the family OF the late Robert Gwathmcy
drreasrd having fronts Oh Marshall and Clay
| 1901 feet each
shall and 9th Streets with nrge brick tenement thereon
recently the occupancy OF Capt George H. TonpkinS
| running bnck 9th street. l63 feet.
Als tia, part Of lot No. 7s3 fronting e. feet tn,
North side of Clay street running back the East line
| 9th l63 feet.
Aso the hal!acrc lot No rs at the corner of Clay anc
lrh street, with the large brick mansion thereon,
rhc occupancy the family OF the late Gem Har sic.
fronting lI'i feet the North side of Clay street, run
ming back the full depth of the lot to the avine in h
| rear.
Also. lots Nos o II, IL, -, in the plan of Col Johr
Rutherford: fronting together 4O feet the Wett line
foushce street, Opposite Dls bakcryD running back l3
| feet
All OF the rca! estate iu Richmond will be divided int
lots o suitable SIZE according to plan and survey nov
being made, and whch wil! be exhibited al the sale.
The toreg going undcd in Henrco and real csta
in the City of Richmond is justly regarded among III
valuable and desraby located any other propeu
that has before been offered in market hucriUn
PGts and surveys can be se,n al the office OF the auc
onecrs 10 whom personr disposed buy respectfully
| referred for further particulars.
TERMS:-For the landed estate in urnrco, onr.iOur
cash, balance at l. aud years. For the real rtiHtc
Richmond, Onc.ih cush balance al - l. and "a months
in each case Tor negotiable notes with interest thereon
the interest be made payable half yearly and re,anin
lien theand until the whole purchase money and IN
terest s paid and conveyance ordered by the Court
he slaves ami personal estutc on the farm vi" be sold 10
cash.
Ii the weather should be such either Of the days
lected for the sale make IT, opinion oi the Con
missioner improper to .cil hc sale Will take place III
WIN II. iIARvIE, Comr.
Sale conducted by GoDDIs l. &ArrERsoS, Aucts