The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-04-22


and Farm known as "Woolton Hail. Mansion
Farm, End Tenant Houses, 90 acres, Philadelphia
and Wilmington Turnpike, Brandywiae Hundred
Staten, on the Philadelphia, Wilmington, aud Bal
tmoe Railroad, half mile from the River Delaware,
miles from Wilmington, miles from Chester,
and 23 miles from Philadelphia On Tuesday, May
16, 1871, at IL o'clock noon win be sold at public
sae, without any reserve whatever at the Philadel-
All that very elegant country-seat and farm, COM
prsing 10 acres Of land, situate the westerly side
OF the Philadelphia and Wilmington turnpike and on
two private roads, three fronts about mites below
Chester above Wilmington, % from Philadelphia,
hall mile OF the river Delaware and about squares
from Bellevue Station, on the Philadelphia, VIII
mington and Baltimore Railroad. TIE improve
ments are an elegant and spacious threelstOry stone
mansion, main bvildng 40 by IS feet, extreme length
81 feet and circular piazza aud portco around three
sides OF it, constructed the casteiated style Of
architecture being built ia the most substantial
manner throughout; has large han in the centre,
saloon parlor, conservatory, dining-room, library,
kitchen, scuery, store ana china room, and nre-
proof safe on she first floor; commodous chambers
washstand, not and cold water, water-coseD on
the second floor; chambers, bathrooms, and
wster-tants (Which are supplied by hydraulic rrms
OF the tanks will contain 1s0O gallons OF spring
water on the third floor, and observatory above
Balconies, with windows opening to them from all
the rooms; private stairway, numerous closets Qn-
Guiding cedar and wine, stained glass windows, mar
BILE mantes walls and ceilings beautifully frescoed
handsomely papered and painted, gas with hand
some nXtures) and water throughout, bath rooms,
watef-closets bell-calls furnaces, cooking range
eic.
A genteel 4-story stone farm house, two-story
stone tenant house, stone stable aud carriage house
Norman Style, stalls for I've horses; stone ice
house, 1ed, with a keeping-room for provisions;
frame tool house, stone and 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, ano collected by small dam,
and carried S95f CT through iron pipes into the
box, the surplus flowing into the pond; also fish
pond, beautiful stone wall on the turnpike 'front.'
capped with North river nagging; very elegant
Usage orange hedge, forms beautiful curve around
the front lawn the gravel drives about half-mile in
oughly made, paved with large stones and covered
with broken stones and gravel, and underground
drainage; large vegetable garden beautiful lawn
IN the centre Of which is a handsome iron summer
house surrounded by beautiful trees; abundance of
fruit trees, apple orchard etc also, 416 beautiful
and wellgFown forest and evergreen trees on the
sides Of the drives and around the mansion
This property was built by the late Hanson Robin
son, Tor his own occupancy, and no expense has
been spared to make it a very elegant and finished
the grounds beautifully laid ont. The mansion Is
located in the centre of an extensive lawn elevated
ouer zoo feet above the river Delaware, and com-
mands abeautful and extended view up and down
the riveTand surroundings.
The location is especially healthy. Photographs,
plans, aad pamphlets, containing more full partcu-
ars, may be seen az the Auction Rooms, Philadel-
phia, or at the office OF Samuel M. Harrington Esq,
Attorney for the EXecuriX, second story, building,
Seventh and Market streets, Wilmington, Delaware,
where any wishing to view the premises can get
a conveyance. Trains leave Philadelphia at 80 and
II A. M, and 2'50, 5, aud p NJ. for Bellevue Sta
sDection at all times. on TUESDAYS and Fridays OF
et ch week carriage will be at Bellevue Station
the arrival OF II A. M. and 2'3O 2 NJ. trains from
Philadelphia to convey visitors to the property.
Terms of Ssle.-Two-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
NJ THOMAS & SONS Auctioneers.
los st Nos. 1s9 and 141 s. FOURTH Street
N=a PUBLIC sALE-THoMAs & SONS, AUG
4;itIoneers.-on Tuesday, May 2, 1871, at 12
O'Clock noon, viii be sold at public sale, at the
Philadelphia Exchange, the following described
street Tc souS 81 sh street, z s6a e@o
story Mansard.roof dwelling, with bay window,
eastaide OF SixtyGfth street. rs feet south of Cal
lowhill street, containing in front 3s feet, and ex-
tending in depth l45 feet to 10 feet wide alley The
house contains large parlor dining room, kitchen,
and 5 chambers. built in the best manner, etc.
| Terms-s2O0O may remain on mortgage. Immediate
No. ?. Two.story brick dwelling slxty-nfth street,
north OF Race street All that two story brick Man
sard.roof dwelling with two-stOry back building aud
lot of ground, situate on the west side OF SXty-hth
ing in front on Sixty-fth street 40 feet and extend
ing in depth 225 feet TO so feet street. 1t is sub
stantially built; has paror sitting.room, dining
room, Kitchen, and chambers. Terms-S 1000 may
remain on mortgage Immediate possession. For
further particulars, apply to jeremiah Bonsan,
M THOMAS & SONS, AuctiOneers,
si5s3t Nos 139 and 141 s. FOURTH Street
G. REAL ESTATE-THoMAs sons SALE
i GeHteel Three e-story Brick Store and Dwelling,
| No. 1910 East Norris street, second house above
Thompson street. On Tuesday, May 9, 1871,
at IL 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 Thompson street; con-
tainlnR front East Norris street feet inches
and extending in depth los fees inches, TO 4-feet
wide alley, with the privilege thereof 1t is occu-
pied a store and dwelling, contains rooms; has
gas, bath. hot and cold water, range, etc. Terms-
| $1,000 may remain on mortgage. Immediate pos
session. For further particulars, apply to d. G.
M. THOMAS q SONS, Auctloneers,
15sSt Nos. 1879 and 14l s. FOURTH Street.
"a REAL EsTATE-THoMAS & SONS SALE
III e twO-story Brick Dwellings, Nos. 7l3 and
T15 Pierce street. west OF Seventh street and south
| OF Morris street, First ward On Tuesday, May Q,
1s7l at 70 O'clock noon will be sold public SALE at
| the Philadelphia Exchange all those tWo-story
brick dwellings and lot OF ground, situate on the
street. Nos. T13 and T15; each containing In front
Pierce street ID feet, and extending in depth a.
| 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 q yearly grOund-rent of $39 Immediate posses-
! sion. They will be sold separately. Keys at No.
M. THOMAS & SONS, ,Auctioneers,
15s3t Nos. 139 and 14l S. FOURTH Street.
o. REAL EsTATE-THoMAs q sons SALE
| EM Valuable Business Stand. Three-story brick
| Livery Stable, No. 206 S. Eleventh street, below
| Walnut street, b5H feet 'front.' On Tuesday, May
q 1911 at l2 O'Clock DOon will be sold at public SALE
az 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. FOG, the lot containing
in front on Eleventh. street 55 feet, aud extending
| in depth along Zenobia street SO feet. The stable
has a pTess-brck front, good basement, the con-
yeniences, etc, has accommodations for about 100
| horses and 100 carriages There is room for three
stores on this lot. Immediate possession. Terms
| $4,000 may remain on mortgage.