The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-04-29
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.

O. EXECUTRIX's PERENPToRY SALE
III Estate OF Hanson Robinson, dec'd.-Thomas
Sons Auctioneers.-very Elegant Country Seat
Farm, and Tenant Houses, 80 acres, Phil adelphia
and Wilmington Turnpike BrsudywiRe Hundred
Station, on the Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Bal
tmOre Railroad half mile from the River Delaware
miles from Wilmington, miles from Chester
AID Y3 miles from Philadelphia on Tuesday, May
10, 1911, at ~ O'clock noon viii he sold at public
sale, without any reserve whatever, at the Phladel-
An that veiy elegant country-seat and farm, COM
prsing acres of land, stUse on the westerly side
OF the Philadelphia and Wilmington turnpike and on
two private roads, three ironts about miles below
Chester, above Wilmington, % from Philadelphia
half mile OF the river Delaware and about squares
from Bellevue Station, the Philadelphia, Will
mington and Baltimore Railroad. The improve
ments are an elegant and spacious three-story
mansion, main building 49 by 4S feet extreme length
9l feet and circular piazza and pOrtco around three
sides OF il; constructed on the castellated style of
architecture, beiDg built in the most substantial
manner throughout; has large hall in tue centre,
saloon paror conservatory, dning.room, library,
Kitchen, scuIlery, store ana china room, and fire.
proof safe on the first floor; commodOus chambers
each having bathroom aud marble-top stationary
washstand, hot and cold water, water-closet) on
the second moor; chambers bathrooms, and
water-tans (Which are supplied by hvdrauc rims
Cne OF the tanks Will contain 1sO0 gallons of spring
water oD the third floor, and observatory above.
Balconies, with windows opening to them from all
the rooms private stairway, numerous closets Uu-
Guiding cedar and wine) stained glass windows mar
he tes walls and ceilings beautifully rescOed,
handsomely papered and painted, gas with hand,
some BXtures) and water throughout, bath rooms,
wate1-closets, bel-cals, furnaces, cooking range,
&c.
A genteel ~ story stone farm house, two-story
stone tenant house. stone stable a1d carriage house
(NoInan style), stalls for five horses; stone ice
house, hlled with keepng-room for provisions;
frame tool house. stone and frame barn, gas house,
built OF stone, complete arrangement for making
house, aorss of woodaad. a rivulet of pure soring
Uater runs through it. collected by q small dam,
and carried G25 ct through iron pipes into the ram
box, the surplus flowing Into the pond: also fish
pend, beautiful stone wall the turnpike front,
capped with North river nagging; very elegant
Usage orange hedge forms beautiful curve around
the front lawn the gravel drives abOut ha'f-nile In
length, ranging from 10 to 20 feet wide; thor
oughly made, paved with large stones and covered
with broken stones and gravel, aud underground
drainage: large vegetable garden, beautiful lawn,
IN the centre OF which is handsome iron summer
house. surrounded by beautiful trees; abundance of
nut trees, apple orchard etc also, 4l6 beautiful
aid wellRrown forest and evergreen trees on the
sides of the drives and around the mansion.
This property was built by the late Hanson Robin
son, for his OVID occupancy, and no expense has
country seat, all the materials being OF the BEST and
the grounds beautifully laid ont. The mansion is
located in the centre of an extensive lawn, elevated
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 iull particu-
isrs, may be seen at the Auction Rooms, Philadel-
pbia, or at the oce OF Samuel NJ. Harrington Esq,
Attorney for the ExecurtX, second story, building
Seventh ana Market streets, Wilmington, Delaware,
where any one Wishing to view the premises get
a conveyance. Trains leave Philadelphia at 30 and
II A. NJ, and 28O, .; atd =. NJ for Bellevue Sta
tion. The house and premises win be ready for in
sDection at all times. On TUESDAYS ana Fridays Of
e, oh week carriage will be at Bellevue Station on
the arrival of II A. NJ. and 2'30 p NJ. trains from
Philadelphia to convey visitors to the property.
Terms OF Sale.-rwo-thirds Of the purchase money
may remain on the premises, TO be secured, with
interest, eC., by DOUU ana mortgage, with DOliCY
fire insurance transferred ss collateral
Immediate possession $1,000 to be paid at time
NJ THOMAS d SONS, Aucaoneers.
4l5s5t Nos. 159 and 141 $. FOURTH Street.
Hs. REAL EsTATE-THoMAs & sons SALE
E;i Genteel Three-story Brick Store ami Dwelling,
no 1870 East Norris sneet, second house above
Thompson street. On Tuesday, May 2, 1871,
at II O'Clock noon, will be sold at public SALE at
the Philadelphia Exchange, all that genteel three
story brick dwelling, with two-story back building
and lot of ground, situate No. 1910 East Norris
street, second house above Thomp7on street; con-
taDng in front East Norris street Is feet inches
end extending in depth los feet inches, to 4feet
pied as store and dwelling contains rooms; has
gss, bath, hot and cold water, range, etc. Terms
5000 may remain on mortgage. Immediate pos
session. For further particulars, apply to +. G.
NJ. THOMAS q SONS Auctioneers,
a 15s3t Nos. lSs and 141 S. FOURTH Street.
a. REAL EsTATE-THoMAs & sons SALE.
III q two-story Brick Dwellings, Nos. 713 aud
7l5 Pierce street. west OF Seventh street and south
OF Morris street, First ward. On Tuesday, May 2,
lSl at ~ O'Clock, noon will be sold at public sale, at
the Philadelphia Exchange, all those two-story
brick dwellings, ana lot OF ground, situate on the
north side OF Pierce street. 144 feet OF Seventh
street, Nos. 713 and 1885, each containing in front
on Pierce street IA feet and extending in depth 44
| 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 yearly ground.rent OF 500. Immediate possess
sion. They will be sold separately. Keys at No.
923 South Fifteenth street.
NJ. THOMAS & SONS, AuctiOneers
| 15s9t Nos 1S9 and 141 S. FOURTH Street.
O. REAL ESTATE-THoMAS sons SALE
| EI Valuable Business Stand, Three-stOry brick
| Livery Stable, No. 206 S. Eleventh street, below
! Walnut street, 55H feet front. On Tuesday, May
1871, at IL O'Clock noon, will be sold at public SALE
| at the Philadelphia Exchange, all that valuable
three-sTory brick stable with basement and lot OF
ground situate the west side OF Eleventh street.
south OF Walnut street, No 206, the lot containing