The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-05-01

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a. EXECUTRIX'S PERENPToRY SALE
LII Estate OF Hanson Robinson, dec'd.-Thomas
a. sons Auetioneers:mVery ey Elegant Country Seat
Farm, and Tenant Houses, 30 acres, Philadelphia
and Wilmington Turnpike, Brandywine Hundred,
Station, on the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bal
tmore Railroad, half mile from the river Delaware,
miles from Wilmington, miles from Chester,
and 20 miles from Philadelphia on Tuesday, May
16, 1871, at l2 o'clock, noon, Will he sold at public
sale, without any reserve whatever, at the Philadel
phia Exchange
All that very elegant country-seat and farm, COM
prsng acres OF land situate on the westerly side
of the Philadelphia and Wilmington turnpike and on
two private roads, three fronts, about miles below
Chester, above Wilmington, 2s from Philadelphia
half mile OF the river Delaware and about squares
from Bellevue Station, on the Philadelphia, Will
mingtOn and Baltimore Railroad The improve
meDts are elegant and spacious three-stOry stone
mansion, main building 40 by as feet extreme length
81 feet and circular piazza and pOrtcO around three
sides of it; constructed on the casteated stye Of
architecture being built in the most substantial
manner throughout; has large hail in the centre,
saloon parlor, conservatory, diningrOom, library
Kitchen scuery, store and china room, and fire.
proof safe on the first flOOr commodious chambers
(each having bathroom and marbe-top stationary
washstand, hot and cold water water-cOseD on
the second floor; chambers, 2bath-rooms, and 2
water-tant (Which are supplied by hydraulic rims
one Of the tanks Will contain 1sO0 gallons OF spring
water on the third moor, and an Observatory above.
Balconies, with windows opening to them from all
the rooms; private stairway numerous closets du-
cluding cedar and wine) stained glass windows mar
bic mantes, walls and ceilings beautifully frescoed,
handsomely papered and painted gas (w:th hand
some hXtuTes) and water throughout, bath rooms,
waterclosets, bellcalls furnaces, cooking range,
etc.
stone tenant house, stone stable ald carriage house
Norman style), stalls for nve horses; stone ice
house nled with keeping-room for provisions :
frame tool house, stone ana frame barn. gas house,
built OF stone, complete arrangement for making
gas, the operation very simple frame chicken
house, acres of woodland rivulet of pure spring
water runs through it, anc collected by small dam,
and carried 225 ct through iron pipes into the ram
box, the surplus flowing into the pond: also a fish
pond, beautiful stone wall on the turnpike front,
capped with North river tagging; very elegant
Usage orange hedge, forms beautiful curve around
the front lawn the gravel drives abIut hafmile In
length, ranging from 10 TO 20 feet wide; thor
oughly made, paved with large stones and covered
vii broken stones and gravel, aud underground
drainage: large vegetable garden, beautiful lawn,
in the centre Of which is handsome iron summer
house. surrounded 10y beautiful trees abundance OF
fruit trees, apple orchard, etc also, 4l6 beautiful
and welI-grown forest and everPreen trees on the
sides of the drives and around the mansion.
This property was bult by the late Hanson Robin
SOD, for his OVID occupancy, and no expense has
been spared to make it a very elegant and finished
country seat all the raterals being or the best aud
the grounds beautifully laid out The mansion is
located IN the centre of an extensive lawn elevated
ouer 200 feet above the river Delaware, and COM
mands beautiful and extended view up and down
the river and surroundings
The location is especially healthy. Photographs,
plans and pamphlets, containing more full partcu-
iars, may be seen at the Auction Rooms Philadel-
pha, or at the office OF Samuel NJ Harrington, Esq.
Attorney for the Executrix, second story, building,
Seventh ana Market streets, Wilmington, Delaware,
where one Wishing TO view the premises get
a conveyance. Trains leave Philadelphia at 80 and
II A. NJ, and 230 5, aDd p. M. for Bellevue Sta
ton. The house and premises Will be ready for in
spectiOn at all times. On TUESDAYS and Fridays OF
e. ch week carriage wiz be at Bellevue Station on
the arrival of II A NJ. and 2'3o NJ. trains from
Philadelphia to convey visitors to the property.
Terms OF Sale.-Tw Two-th thirds OF the purchase money
may remain on the premises, to be secured, with
interest etc, by bond and mortgage, with policy OF
fire insurance transferred as collateral.
Immediate possession. $1,000 to be paid at time
Of sale.
415s5t Nos. 159 and l4l S. FOURTH Street.
<e. REAL ESTATE-THOMAS 4 SONS SALE
EH GeIteel Three-stOry Brick Store and Dwelling,
No. 1910 East Norris street, second house above
at la O'CLOCK noon. win be sold at public sac, at
the Philadelphia Exchange all that genteel three
story brick dwelling, with two-story back building
street, second house above Thompson street; con-
tsnng in front East Norris street Is feet inches
and extending in depth los feet inches, to 4feet
wide alley, with the privilege thereof. It'll occu-
pied as store and dwelling, contains rooms; has
gss, bath, hot and cold water, range, etc. Terms
session. For further particulars, apply to F. G.
NJ. THOMAS * SONS, Auctioneers,
15s3t Nos. l89 ana 141 s. FOURTH Street.
O. REAL EsTATE-THOMAs & SONS SALE.
I'll p two-story Brick Dwellings, Nos. 7l3 an
7l5 Pierce street, west OF Seventh street and south
OF Morris street, First ward On Tuesday May q
1S7 at 10 O'Clock, noon will be sold at public SALE al
the Philadelphia Exchange, all those two-stOry
DIlCh uWtlllHRs anu lOb VI RIOuuu Slbudle on bnt
north side OF Pierce street. IA feet OF Seventh
street, Nos. 713 and 7l5; each containing in from
on Pierce street IA feet, and extending in depth Al
| feet Together with the common use and privilege
| Of a feet wide alley, laid out and opened They
! each have rooms, gas, range, etc. Each subject
TO a yearly gTound-rent OF S39. Immediate posses
| sion. They will be sold separately. Keys at No
| 923 South Fifteenth street.
NJ. THOMAS Il SONS, ,Auctioneers,
416sSt Nos. 139 and 141 s. FOURTH Street.
a. REAL EsTATE-THoMAs & SONS SALE
El.i Valuable Business Stand. Three-story brcl
| Livery Stable, No. 206 S. Eleventh street. below
| Walnut street, 55H feet front. On Tuesday, MAJ
O. 1871, at l2 O'Clock nOOn will be sold at public sale
| at the Philadelphia Exchange, all that valu able
three-story brick stable with basemenD and lot O.
ground, situate the west side OF eleventh street
south of Walnut street. No. 206 the lot containing
in front Eleventh. street So feet, and extending
In depth along Zenobia street 81 leet. The stabl,
has a pTess-brick front, good basement, the con
VeDiences, etc. has accommodations for about lO