Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-09-01
The Fauquier White sulphur Springs,

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property has been hed under an act OF incorpo
III ration suce 1893. The chartered property then
sisted of 1884 of land In Fauquier county, ncu
ding the improvements thereon, and was divided into
500 shares estimated in the charter at 500 each. The
subscriber having subsequently, acquired the property
sod part thereof and there remain fully loo acres
with the buildings enlarged and greatly improved
The more easily to sell such property. and to increase
It's value he has laid OF thn larger portion Of the land in
about 900 building lots with convenicn. streets OF
50 feet width, running north and south, east aud west
with view TO the formation Of village city, be
called "Wsrrenton Springs These lsis nearly surround
the reserved sixty which include the Sulphur
Springs and all the contiguous buildings and improve
These sixtyavc ulso offered for sale in
500 shares in connection with the lots; the whole n sec
and shares being estimated at $40 each and when
ken be paroned by lot those getting the $500 shares
will constitute the corporation under the amended charter
of February 2, 1854 known the Fauquier White Sui
phur Springs Company and those getting the respective
lots win receive their deeds from NJ. Ro iudgn gen
tleman Of the highest character and
TO hon. as truaee for the purpose the entire property
has been conveyed
The valuation of this property by the officer OF
the Commonwealth shows that the buildings alone are
worth se0OCO the assessment per acre s put at se4 -
Such property requires liberal expenditures for the
public accommodation than individuals able willing
risk and the fact that many will be interested in the
Of the Springs, and In building around them will
probably double Immediately after the company is form
ed the present estimate subscriber will in the worst
get lot (of the almost universal dimensions in New
York; for the of ten dollars He will get a lot on
which he build the very fountain of health be may
reside II for the summer only for the year
The inducements to build will be irresistble and the fact
Of such buildings being erected will nmeasuraby enhance
the value of tho Springs and Of the lots There no rea
why city OF magnitude should rise up and flour
ish at this place The Rappahannock river nagabe
the spot very little energy would always keep the
locks in repair. The Alexandria and Lynchburg railroad
crosses the river about miles below this land Goa!
al cheap ratio, may be unoadcd from the into the
boats. Indefinite steam power may thus be commanded
will and the facility OF transportation gives the same
advantages which Lowell has for unlimited business Tho
railroad already within six miles, will extend to New
orean' whose inhabitants may then reach he,e Springs
in three days As healthy spot any ir vrgnia-in
abundant regioa-wih all these facilities why should not
city thrive and prosper here At all events aroundthese
health giving waters already so extensively and beau,
fully improved ALL the high and the low the rich and the
poor, have now opportunity Of sourning for the
.euson or longer ON terms graduated by their
and the bengnant design of the Legislature In granting
the charter may be realized to tho fuiles, extent
This property rendered to the public about the
lue which the taxes paid to the State and greatly
below the original outlay The assessment was made by
an intelligent public officer way interested Almos;
indefinite pro6ts may be relied If the plan Of sale
carried Out. If 1t be not, will be injured even
the small sum of ten dollars is not required TO be paid ur
til the subscription be completed, and the partition shall
DO made by the trustee assisted by two Justices of the
peace In the meantime checks in favor Of the trustee
other satisfactory arrangement for the subscription
may be made, not to be usedtill the day partition The
will apply the money after partition in the
place the extinguishment of all liens on the uroper,y
90 ss to give assurance of good ,ea title reported In
1885, by able attorneys then entirely satisfactory and
which has been doubly confirmed by 10 years Of quiet
The plan of estimating lots and shares in the Springs
Company. Of equivalent value in the partition will save
trouble In the division and after this partition the inter
esss of the lothoders and Springs stockholders will be
In law entirely distinct, while the success of one party
mus, greatly enhance the other ANY one may subscribe
for one or more shares In this purchase and biz interest
will be In proportion THOMAS GREEN.
NorE-i. All the streets 60 feet wide, md run
north and south, east and west
Each square, in the plnn fronts $50 feet on streets
running and west and 220 feet streets running
north and SOUTH and (wth It's portion Of The streets and
aley) contains about two acres.
No payment OF even the $40 10 required till il In ascer.
taned BY the number Of subcribes that city Ia to be
built In which event tho value must greatly exceed the
cost.
In the partition the 10 900 lots will be- represeued by
tokens with the number Of square and Of lot CT each
These tokens will be put In the vessel with 500
similar ones, marked :" share of stock" In another
vessel subscribers names will be put (each name repeated
according the number of shares he may have taken
and In the drawing in the division Of large estates
among numerous heirs, each will thus have An equal
chance with any other Of getting share of Spring stock
or the more highly valued lot.
gTegate sum Of only $500 get the 6j acres including
the Sulphur Spring. the buildings assessed at
and the furniture.
Those who get suitable building lots for the large hotels
viii get building lots of by loo feet that must be worth
m the population increases much than the coat
Subscription lists and lithographic pians of tho pro.
posed city left most Of the bookstores and other pub
lie places In this city Tho agents having them can become
the OF the respective subscribers and In
sunenderng tho lists set Of tho deeds The
payments and the drawings desired be At the same
dine or the subscription may be deposited any solvent
bapk 70 hs paid TO Robert Hudgin the day Of par
tion
''cS Wilmington nI City, Auels THOMAS GREEN