The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-07-07
COMMISSIONERS, SALE OLE YALUA

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF NALUA.
lOBLE LANDS BELONGING TO THE ESTATE
ATED IN WILLIAMSBURG, IN WARWICK
COUNTY, AND IN AND ABOUT YORKTOWN,
VA, ALL ON HISTORIC GR0UND.ZB{ virtue
of decree OF the Chancery Court Of the city
of Richmond, Va, entered on June 20. 1850,
In the suit therein pending. wherein the Presi-
dent and Directors Of the Di mal-Swamp Land
Company and others are plaintiffs. aud Moses K.
Harrel personal representative OF Robert Anderson,
deceased, and others are defendants we shall pro-
ceed 10 make SALE at public auction, Of the REAL
! ESTATE whereof the SAID Robert Anderson died
testate now remaining uuSOld, lying ia the city or
Williamsburg, In Warwick county, and In 1OIk-
town and York county, Va and also OF The Interest
OF The said Robert Anderson deceased, in The said
Dsmal-Swamp Land Company, being one thir-
teenlh OF one quarter share as follows:
or that lying In yorktown and In YORK county
end of the interest I'm the Dlsma-Swamp Land
Company, on
WEDNESDAY, JULY q iiA ssI THURsDAf'1U
BEGINNING at l O'Clock each day, at Yorktown, in
front OF the court house of York county, and
OF that lying in Williamsburg and Warwick
FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1881,
a. O'Clock A. 81, I'm front Of the court house in
the said city OF Williamsburg.
ABLE LOTS In the city of Williamsburg. OF a
FARM In Warwick county containing 24S ACRES
mOre or lesS), Known " Macaulay's," on the line
of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad extension to
Newport News. and Of the following PARCELS In
York county and Yorktown:
PdiNT, containing 1854 ACRES.
,,2.PIG EON QUARTER; Van Il BURE 81 and md
KNOWN AS HUBBARD'S, containing $3.50
5: MoNETT's and ELLIoT's, containing lII.ss
4: sANDLoT adjoining Rowe lot, containing II
5: GRIEEIN's WOODLAND FARM, containing
81 6. PART OF THE HUBBARD TRACT lying on
the north side Of the York road, containing 57H
7.ATRACT OF LAND adjoining Gooseley's, on
the north side Of the York road, containing 10
8. A TRACT OF LAND adjoining Belledeld, con.
tanning 90 ACRES.
9. The ROWE FARM, containing 4l42 ACRES.
The above farms are contiguous 10 Yorktown,
having continuous b0gndary on all sides of York
town except It's riyer-fronf. -
10. ALL THE LOTS fABOUT 250l IN YORK
TOWN which owned by the ssdd Robert An
dersOn. and now remain unsod.
The property IT, and near Yorktown IS especially
valuable at this time Ia view of the coming CEN
TENNIAI.- and the attention Of merchants, capital
lists, and others Int rested Is specially called 10 this
sale One OF the lots In Yorktown c0ntSins The cele
braied cave Of Lord CORVALLIS and viii be the CELL
tire of peculiar interest during the Centennial.
The productive soft, the sqnable temperature. the
sea. bfeezes: the fsh, oysters and wild fowl which
are In great abundance: the fine bathing and boat
Ing unsurpassed on the bay or It's tributaries, the
easy access 10 The markets OF the word recently
afforded by the Richmond York River ana Chesa.
peake railway, with its connecting steamers and
The near completion of the eastern extension Of the
Chesapeake and ohio raiiway-all combine 10 rem
der these lands. independent OF their great historic
associations, aeOngsi the most valuable In any sec
tlOn OF the couBfry.
descriptive catalogue OF all the aforesaid proper.
q may be obtained by application 10 the under
slgued or to Mr.. henry Halsiead az Yorkt0wB- Va,
the latter Of whom will show II said property - any
person desiring 20 yiewit
Plats OF the property will be ready before the sale.
TEAMS: Cash sunhrient TO pay the costs Of snit
and expenses Of sale the residue thereof - be paid
In three equal instalB ents, the first At the expra
lion Of one. the second a. the expiration or and
the third a; the expiration OF three Years from the
day OF sale. with Interest on each or said deferred
nstalments. The purchaser or purchasers Of each |
lot parcel Will be required 20 give bond, with SUI
icient seeEfty, payable 20 the undersigned and the
lite 20 the same will be retained I'LL the further or
fer OF the Court upon the payment OF the purchase
, Oney IN full. But the undersigned may In their |
waive personal security on any OF the /
deferred instruments upon The payment BIZ any pur-
liaser or purchasers Of such sum In cash 40 Will
make IL SAFE, IN their Judgment for them 10 do 81.
WILLIAM w. OLD, 4.
Norfolk, Vs.;
III. e. CABELL,
Richmond, Va,
my 3I-2tawts Special Commissioners. !