Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-11-11
INwOOD, THE RESIDENCE or W. &.
KNIGHT, IN TIE COUNTY OF S0TTOWAi, FOR

HAVING determined 10 give nay PERSONAL attention
IL 10 Ia" cultivation and Improvement %! my farm
on james River. ] oGrr for sale my place Of residence
in The county OF No,to~ay, near the Lewiston Plank
Road, six miles south Of the junction Of the South
Side AID Danyil- Tail Roads, and seven miles wet
Of the Court House. \ rare opportunity If thus OIL
frrrl 10 person, de,iruil. OF obtaining a valuable aud hand.
,on,rly improved estate. There are about seven hundred
and fifty acres, mostly Of red or chocolate loan, very siIni'
lar 10 the Piedmont lands, originally good, and nov much
improved by cultivation. The arabic land !, equally
divided by survey into five fields, which are Of uniform
shape, without, waste spots, and well enclosed mostly with
plant I, nces. Besides n sufficient quantity Of wood land Of
original aud secondary growth, conveniently situated .
there il a standing pasture Of several hundred acres, which
affords grazing for all stock necessary TO be Kept Oh the
place.
III. improvements are Of u very superior Kind, a"d CON
sit Of
II was built about sixteen years ago under M? supervisor,
and has been recently recovered with 'In, ail rriHohrl"i
FROM plans furnished hy al aeeoniPishe" A'Tn'ssl. ~
now one among the bee; country residences 10 'hr St"te
The style Of architecture, Cmodern Italian Vil'a'i Win 10
projecting and ~brackeici cOrnicss. porch. pornc", and OBJ
scryatOry, presents u beautiful and attractive exterior. iFs
surrounding grounds. twenty-five acres ia extent, are IN
grass, and make a handsome Lawn or park. In which eoEre-
MEN, roads and walk. are laid out: and besides an ample
supply OF native and Ornamental trees, there Is a iast.iu!
arranscnc { Of flowers and shrubbsry.
md. The buildings contiguous 10 the dwelling are =
kitchen, meat house, ice house, green house, wash anu h"th
| house, all Of which are built Of brick, except tie latter,
which il a neat framed building.
SRI. TIL. servants houses, ample in number Tor the
accommodation o! seventy or eighty negroes, are 81! neli
frame buiii.acs. with stone chimney, laihed and p.asiereh.
and c.ned ON the inside. They are built IN the ornafn-sial
cottage style. and well painted.
ith, The farm buildings, consisting OF stable "a ny 10,
coy.shris aud yards, tobacco barns, and granary and en-
zine house, Ill framed. OF good materials, and In complete
nrIer Among the tobacco barns Is one 1, by %, for chip
ming. ordering. and pricing. II is well fitted up with TIVE
stripping rooms. closely ccilei and supplied with stoves,
and in the prizing room are two new screws. IN TIL.
Luliin. aud is coUtcnt. there Is u running policy Of insu.
ranc. for J years 10 the amount OF $500. The sranary
and engine hsus. Il large and very commodious. Il i 81
by - feet. tao stories, with a Wing ~ by ~, one story, and
covered with tin. 1; contains a ~ horse stationary steam
engine. a - inch circular saw-mill, II Sri-t.mill, and q 80
inch wheat ,hrcsher. with ample space Tor tools and Work
shop. The arrangements, make the operations Of grinding,
saving and ~fhresfing, all easy and convenient. AMI without
risk from fire or other accident. On this building isrrr -
also 4 running policy for several thousand doilars.
In addition to all these conyenience.. I may ADD 'ha'
there Is a Well OF fine water within - feet Of The mouse
and Kitchen, In which there Is I superior Force, PUMP Az
so. a couy-niently.arranged Poultry yard and h'u-s'' "
good Garden and Orchard. .,
\ crop Of Whea, has been put in with me nm "'' az
necessary arrangements will be made 'r ah'i"rf yea ,
cror. bu: | will deliver possession to ihe purchaser ''
farming purposes on the Isl Of January, 1917 anu III" pos
session on the lst Of April. l>6o.
TERHs will be i!bera!-Gy. equal payment vac "r'
the it Of June, 1850. and the others Annually 'hereA'tgr-
tie whole purchase money caryins Interest from ths date
~ .,L. ". {. KNIGHT,
Jerre..' store. r. D, No',o"sy county, Va.
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