Clarksville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1865-1867, 1866-08-17
CnANCERY SALES, q.


CDo9oory nolo 81 voI9eD10 lf04 Kf0t-
erty, Furnaces, Parma &c.s In
Montgomery County, Tenn.
Morgan I Co., va jackson, McKsrpon & Co.
IN psrsuanes Of an order, made in this
cause At the April term, 1866, Of the cham
Gerry court at CsrksviIls, Tennessee, win
sell, at public auction, 10 tho highest bidder,
on Tuesday, the 4sh day Of September, next,
ON the premises, Louisa Furnace and Mount
Vernon Furnace, two excellent iron furnaces,
conveniently situated near The Cumberland
liver and the Memphis, olarksvills and lou
isville railyoad.
Mount Vernon Furnace Ia In running or
der, and Is without doubt the best cola blast
furnace In the State, and will mako the best
of iron, and more Of 1t than any other fur
mace The ore banks are from one quarter
TO one mile distant from the furnace, and In
exhsustible and Of excellent quality. Tim
Der Is abundant for all purposes. There Is a
good, comfortable dwelling on the Mount
Vernon tract, with stables, barns and oil
necessary outhouses.
The Louisa Furnace property, which hal
been well known for yssrs n very valua-
bic iron property, has attached 10 u one hnc
dwelling, with all the outhooses which any
one could desire. In truth, Il ID one Of Tho
most desirable country residences In the
county. II has, besides the residence men.
toned, one other good, comfortable dwell
ling house, which Is in good repair.
Mount Vernon Furnace is situated mint
miles from the city Of Clarlsville, thre'
miles from the Cumberland river, and two
and one half miles from the Memphis Clarks
vile and Louisville Railroad, thus affordin(
every facility that could be asked for tn
shipment of iron or produce to Q market
Louisa Furnace is about eight miles from {
good landing on the Cumberland river.
The lands TO be sold with these furnace
are in all about $4,000 acres, embracing III
old Tennessee Furnace, and the celebrates
Lafayette Ore Bank, and fully one half o
them Is good tilable land. They are higl
and healthy, and admirably watered, and h
every respect well suited to farming purpo
ses. These tracts of land lie mostly In Mont
lgomery county, small portion, however
lying In the counties Of Dixon and Chsatham
Mount Vernon viii be sold to any partie
wishing 10 engage In the iron business viii
as much land attached a. desired. II, how
lever, no disposition IL shown 10 purchase tn
luiOAocsfo fouus AoA Ason PAs P<S1o11 - Aee
sonable price, then the whole tract will b
divided and sold on that day for farmiuI
} purposes, In quantities TO suit purchaser
This property win be sold for ten per cent
cash, and the balance on credit Of one, tw
and three years. notes to bear interest ftor
date, and good security required. No RICH
} Of redemption is reserved, but lien win b
retained until the purchase money Is paid.
Persons DESTROYS 70 engage in the iron bus
iness, or to purchase homes for themselves
!, will not often have an opportunity equal
that which is now offered them. Plats Q
the land can be seen at my Office, and Nj
G. T. Alternately, at Mount Vernon Fun
mace, viii take pleasure in showing th
property to parties desiring to purchase.
Sale first day at Mount Vernon Furnac
second day ct Old Tennessee Furnace.
w. T. SHAcxELvoRD, CAN
July,s, ls66-tds-pr fee$32; bills$s.