Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-11-30
AUCTION SALES.
SALE OF 10000 ACRES OF LAND.

George Carr and others, state OF Florida.
W Western judicial
Lewis Curt, and Nathaniel C!rcait,
Thursion. Trustees o! the in
Aralach:cola Land Com franklin County.
pany and others. In Chancery.
DUksUANT TO a decree made by the Hon. J. J. Finley
l. aud rendered in :his cause, the undersigned Receiver,
appointed by the said Cour;-will sell by public auction OF
the FIRST MONDAY IL JANUARY, Al u. iS?, IN the city
OF Apalachicoia, all the Land, belonging tc the said arA.
LAciilCoLA LAM COMPANY. lying in the Western ia
iici.l Circuit Of Florida, with the exception Q: tie Town
!o's!n TIE city Of Ara!achicols These land. include every
DESCRIPTION o. Soil, Timber. and quality 10 lie found in tie
s!ate-the Sea Board oger, good Fisheries. The soil /. ui
scrip,ion o. buyers.
These Land, form par; Of The Forbes Purchase" a.l
are sold !or Distribution, by the decree 0. the Coa-; Of
Chanccry.
The Island Of *. Jane. has a from, Of twenty mile. on
the Sea. and affords safe. healthy and plea.ar; sea ,!.or.
also. form par; OF this property.
An alnios, inexhaus,able supply o! The frc,, plav :ira.
her. suitable for MASS and Spar., and a general timber LU.
,.nc--. I, found on the bans.. and in The vicinity OF Tie M.
rGrrous rivers, tha; form an outlet 10 the Sea through IN,
forbr. Purchase. besides . variety % rare timber. such .,
Live Oak. Cedar, Juniper, BAY. Cypress, Asa, whi;e "a.
and Hickory.
The city Of Apalachicola Is on the Bag Of, tie same
name. ~ the mouth OF The Apl!ack!cola river. A.. a Cotton
Fort. ~ : third in poin: o: Importance on t!e Gulf Of Mn.
co, and ranks next to Mobile. The .Alallclico.a river.
with !is Confluence with tie Cha;iahoochec, Film, and other
streams. cNIend into the Interior four or i've hundred mile.
dad drain tie Ems. Cotton. Tobacco iul IaInbe- ks ricis
~ AlLbauia, Geo ga and Florida.
The Bay of ApaIachitola, has recently become a pom, y:
increased Interest, from ;hc discovery ~ the oiaccr> OF the
United states engaged in the Coast survey. OF a Rev Chan
mel leading into II. Professor Beach, o: the Coast Survey.
reports from "t"eniy-ouc to twenty two feet water in ,hi,
Channel At low tide" which would give abou. twenty-five
or ~i~en,ysix feet a; high tide. Til, makes Apa!achicola
The b., Port Oh the main land on the Gulf o! Mexico, rX-
cclt Pensacola, and fully equal TO II. Another circuu.
stance likely TO exercise u favorable Influence IN Ava;acli.
cola, Is this sale OF the FORBES Purchase and,-;h-y sur
round the C!iy, fronting on the coast for eighty miles. anl
extending into the Interior about, the SANE distance. Those
lying in the Middle Circuit are under decree and advertise.
men, VI sale, aud amount In the aggregate. 10 ahout OH.
uflinn fpur hundred thun-anl l.r..
The 0ckCcinee, Sopchoppy. New anl Crooked rivers.
all we'll timbrrrd, how through these lau!,. and connect. 10y
tide water through Crooked river. with the Bay OF Apali.
chicola and with the Apalchico!a river and IL tributaries.
Concentrates AZ ii- poin: advantages for procuring every
description Of ship timber. naval stores. AMI a general l.ui.
Der business. unsurpassed Ia the United States. These ad.
yantag.., wish the facilities afforded ly 80 hnc a harbor,
and the ready access TO the markets Q! Cuba. New Orleans.
Texas. Mexico and South America. should make ApalacAi.
cola tie trs. lumber mar, In America.
The sale Is under 4 decree NJ the Cour; OF Chaucefy. il
unconditional and without reserve.
TLENs-0ne.third u the purchase money 10 lie paid in
cash. the balance In one and TWO years, In e1ua! ius;Al.
naeni', with eight per cen; Interest from date: title, 20 be
made by the Receiver when the last payment is made.
Persons desiring Information. either a. 10 the property or
tie TITLES, will spply 10 The following Solicitors In the cause.
ID. p. HOLLAND. Esq. Quincy.
X. }. FLOYD. E,q, ApalIrhiyoii.
7. J. EPPES. E.q.
Those ir.irou. o! buying Land. viii find 4 good OTpor;u.
nifty In the sale OF hi, immense tract Of Lani. iUcluiHc
thousands OF acres. The Receiver will give any .niormi
ton in his power 10 those who write. or got hi Office a.
Apalachicola. CHARLES IL LIS,
Oct sl-cWlstJan Receiver IN the above cause.
COMMISSION ;Ik'S SALE OF LAND
U)Y virtue OF a decree of ihc Circuit Court Oi Surry coui..
ID ~. rendered on the 2dih day of October, ISIS. la the
case Of Jous, and others Vs.. gu:in's guardian the nuicr.
s!sucl Commissioner, appointed for that purpose, viii sri
at Surry COur: House. at public auction. on the TN kNTi-
SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER. ISIS. cha, being Cour,
day the Lands IN said proceeding, iacliionrd, b-iLe tie
Farm, on which Boiling Jones Resided al the time vi al,
death: al,o twelve other acres Of land, bounded by Tie
lands OF John II. HanaiuS. The farm contains. by c-'in.a.
ton, 80 acres OF land. about 20 OF which are cleared aHI
very productive. Their. II u Dwelling House S!ih seven
rooms and two closets. There are. also. Barns, stable,
Negro Houses, &C., all In good repair, and sufficient Tot the
ccmforahi. accommodation OF a family ani for the saving
Of the crops. IL lies within two miles o, a public laulu;
on James river. sn miles below ;hr Court liou-", and .
uilr and 4 half from two Churches and u Pos; Otacr.
Tie purchaser will br required 10 pay ia cash 80 much ~
Niiibr necessary TO defray the eNprII-c, 81 the sale. :"r the
bal5nce OF the purchase money. TO give bonds with ,unl.
Glen, security. payable in one aud Two Year,. and p"af!n-
interest from the day Of sale: the ;ilc to Ice retained until
the further orIrr Of the Court.
Those wishing further Information will please address The
subscriber. &,hrr personally or hy letter directed ~ Ia-
cons Castle Post Office. Surrv county. Va.
Nov 93-cwtds WIN. l.. II. KCfFIS. Comr.