Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1863-03-13
EXECUTORS, SALE OF REAL AND PER
SONAI. ESTATE.

TEIHE UNDERSIGNED, EXECUTORS Of TIE LAST
will and testament of Rhodes y. Hernd,n late "t the
County Of Granville and State of North Carolina deceased
WILL on the 18th day of March next, at the Court H.
dor she town of Oxford, sell to the highest bidder, for
cash. the real .eStae negroes and perhabe property be-
ngn the of the said deceased in said County of
Granville Said real estate consists Of grst mill and
premises several tracts of land lying within convenient
distance of said town, and the following property IN Sa'o
town. sit: the Hotel known the Oxford Hute one
or store houses several vacant lots egibv situated,
and three other Improved having thereon neat
comfortable dwelling houses, out houses, &c The
mill about three tourths of mile from said town and is
great value. 1t grIndS both wheat anu corn anu manu-
features very superior article of flour, and the custom to
il full and steady The Hotel situated in the centre of
the Town lust opposite the Court House. and is capable of
accommodating large number of guests 1t has been long
established and berally patronzed and widely aud Ia
voabIy known Amongst the improved lots attention Is
especially invited the which the deceased RESIDED
about fifteen twenty acres, and has on one
Uihe most egant and cOmmOdUuS mansions IN the State
together with all necessary Outhouses which are conVe
nntly arranged and are, also the other improve
about the grounds in style corresponding with
that of the mansion house There also on the place
line orchard, and IN every respect the situation Is an eN
ceedngiy desirable OF the tracts of land, the
known the HESTER plantation, is deemed to be par
cuar!v valuable Ii is six miles from the town Of Ux
ford and contains about nine hundred acres, of which
nearly oHeif mostly fresh land is in cultivation, and
the residue in original forest The soil is good and well
adapted 10 the production of corn, wheat aud tobacco-
There the plantation good dwelling house. with all
such barns stables negrn houses, and other OutbUdings
necessary and suitable, and also large apple and
peach orchard.
The negroes are about sixty in number, and amongst
them very valuable hOuseservants senmStress
held hands mechanics aud also an experienced miller
The PerShabe property consists Ot stock Ot different
kinds household and kitchen furpture wagons and gear,
farming utensils CORN haur, bacon, and great variety
Of things too tedious mention
Should the weather be bad the dav above desg-
naed the sale will take place the fair day there
AFTER and when cmhienced will be continued from day
10 day till completed.
Further particulars Will he made known the day of
sale and cau be obtained in the meantime, by application
TO the undersigned, or to any enc of them
JOHN r, HERNOON,
D. T.. HERNDON, Executors
H. c. HERND0N.
Oxford. \. c.. Feb ~. 1862. l3-td.
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