Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-05-19

11sS ACRES OF STANTON RIN + X
>. LOO LAM FOR SALE.-A bad cough
colnpes ME 10 settle in the South; therefore, will
sell one of the best LANDED ESTATES in Nir-
sinia situated on Stanton River, Halifax county,
Virginia, not far above where the Richmond and
Danyille Railroad crosses the river, which gives
the best facilities possible to the markets of Rich
| mond, Baltimore and New York; it is also conve-
nicnt to Lynchburg, only IS miles. Boats are
passing daily to Roanoke Station, where they ar
rive in less than day from my plantation, and the
whole crop can be shipped at once. No Estate Is
more pleasantly beautifully situated in high
and healthy country. There three thousand
one hundred aud fifty five acres in the tract,
between six hundred aud seven hundred acres in
| Stanton River and creek low grounds, equal IN
fertility and the production Of Tobacco and Wheat
to any lands on the river. Sixteen hundred tl6e0)
acres in woods, most of it heavily timberei, with
some OF the best Plant land in Virginia.
-Four years ago divided NY plantation into ten
llO) farms of three hundred 1900 acres each tor
the purpose of renting them out, and built most
4 a comfortable and convenient BRICK Dwell
GaA LINGS, and all necessary out houses incIn-
ding barns, gTanaries, Ic, and notwithstanding
Halifax il large and wealthy county not htiy
famie, in the county live in better houses, have
their farms better or more conveniently liked.
Ny own house is II large BRICK DWELLING,
handsomely and elegantly finished with marble
AMI large brick stable, capable of holding twenty
horses, with large forage room attached.
! The FARMS are ample and conveniently sup
piled with Springs, and my nett income, last year
! -lSjS-from The Jarats was seven thousand two
hundred & ,2OO) dollars.
| My terms will be accommodating, rs to time,
with the purchase money perfectly secured.
My Post Office is Whtesville, Halifax county,
| Virginia CHAS. A. CLARK.
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! VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE offer fog
| Y sale the following LANDS, on Potomac Creek
aud Accokeek Run. One Tract OF 400 ACRES,
situated On Potomac Creek, and known rs the
! MEADOW TRACT On this there il a very yala-
able Timothy meadow, and about 300 acre. in
| Wood and Timber, which liz READILY sold 10 vessels
on the Creek shore, ut from 50 TO 81 per cord.
Price Of this Tract, $3.50 per acre.
| MARIE BANK.-This Tract lies Immediately
below the Meadow Tract, and contains 400 ACRES,
the greater portion in Wood and Timber. Price
| s. per acre.
COOKS TRACT. on Accokeek Creek and Run,
contains 400 ACRES, bordering the Richmond
| Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad. This last
named Tract has extensive low grounds now IN
cultivation. and large quantity of Wood suitable
for the Railroad nowhere j. il IA mile To haul =
and worth S2t per cord. Price Slj. This Trac,
will make as fine farm rs there is in the county
These lands are Of good soil and very produc-
tive, and are only offered at these low prices be
the present proprietor wishes to give has al
tention Ia the practice Of bis profession.
Persons wishing for further information will sd
dress ME ut Aecokeek r. o., Stafford county, va
JOHN MINOR, NJ. ID.
StaHord County, NH l5--2sw6m'