Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-05-26
VALUABLE LANDS IN THE COUNTIES OF
ACCCMAC AND NORTHAMPTON, ON THE EAST
ERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA, IN MARKET.

ERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA, IN MARkET,
VNHEIundersig gned offer for sae-l. "SWANSGUT" stu
Il atcd on Chingoessue Bay and the msin road, run.
ming through that part OF Virginia which borders the
e. stern boundary of the State of Maryland
This tract of land contains the rise of 400 acrcs OF
which there abou. 400 cleared, OF good quality, well
adapted to wheat corn OATS and the crops usually raised
in this section Of the country The residue is tnckls
in pine wood besides large quantity Of oak, hickory
with walnut locuat &c 1t is believed that there could
be cut 10000 cords of pine wood and very
quantity of ship timber and staves and then leave an
abundant supply for The OF the plantation There
good cite for erst and mill with abundant supply
OF water this farm.
We offer for sale 1900 and 1000 acres of land
Chingo,escue island, well adapted for grazing pur.
poscs and being capable OF feeding through the entire
year with little proyender, other than the natural
grass, large herds OF sheep, cattle and horses. The
shores of this land the very best it s gene
rally conceded In all this Atlantic board for planting
oysters those carried from them command in the
kets of the North the ghest prices.
3. To the East OF ChinsoteaSuc Assateaguc island,
we wish to sell about 900 acrcss being large portion
of the whole of this island this tract besides the ad
of pasture and OF planting grounds for oysters
there also some 900 cords more OF pne.wood 1t
10 remarkably well located far making salt, very
profitable business might be carried there In this line
In the hands OF an enerprsng person, watering place
might easily be established here the leland is remark
BILE for the salubry OF the air and is conveniently located
for surf and sea.bAthing.
These lands are all beautfuysitunted on the water in
full view OF the Atlantic Ocean, and very convenient TO
the cities of New York, Philadelphia und Baltimore
4 The remaining tract lie fardley, in the county OF
Northampton, lying on the Chesapeake Bay with two
erly direction fod with the finest fish, oysters, and
abounding in Wild fowl
1t contains three hundred and eighteen of land
and Il distant from the county town. about three
mes About two thirds OF the cleared and the
residue heavily tmbered with the best oak and pine
The natural beauty OF the in full view Of Yarley
and its location In the midst Of intelligent and highly
rehped population combined with he facilities Of living
which the water furnishes makes this truly desirable
farm The land s easily cultivated, and the shores
abound with manure in the form OF weed ard shells
TERMS OF SALE.-The price required for Swansgut,
(general5 known as the Winder land 10 twenty-five thou
sand dosrs onehird be paid when possession given
and the balance in and two years in equal
with interest from date.
TheN,land land is offered five thousand dollars.
same terms Swansgut Yardley is held six tnousar
dollars In like The purchaser, in each case, on
complying with the cash payment, and the execution o
his bonds for those deferred be entitled to deed on
giving deed in trust have the title retained to Sc
cure the credit payments.
If these unds sold private salc of which due
notice will be given if such should be the case shall
seit public Huctiun the second Monday in July al
Eas Vile, In Northampton county the farm advertised
above as Yardlsy" And ON the 4h Monday in July thai
being the County Court duy In Accomae, we shall sell
/ sswansgut and the islands, ut public auction. 80
Auy communication In relation TO the property adver
| ,ised above addressed to WILLIAM P. NOTTINGHAM
E.,yiIle Northampton county, Eastern Shore Virginia
| or 10 DR. ROBERT NJ. GARRETT, Williamsburg. virgi
| nj, viii be promptly attended 10 and answered.
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