The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-04-13
AUCTION sxrEs.-.rutur.p Days.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF vALU-
TATE OF RoBERT ANDERSON, DECEASED,
s SSD n wARw hSp cd AnSTT ySy 2SS:
OF two DEGREES Of the Chancery Court Of Che city
Of Richmond, virginia, entered respectively on the
Goth day OF June. 1880. and the sth day Of Octo-
ber 1851, in the suit therein pending, wherein the
President aud Directors Of the Dismal Swamp
Land Company and others are plaintfs, and
ert Anderson decess ed and Others are defendants,
We shall proceed TO make sale at public auction. In
front Of the courthouse OF York county, ut York
town, Va, on
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1882,
az IL O'Clock A. Me- and thereafter from day To day
until rhe sale Is completed. Of all the REAL
ESTATE whereof the aid Robert Anderson died
testate now remaining unsold, lying In Warwick
county and in Yorktown and York county. Va,
and consisting Of TRACT OF LAND In War
wick county, known as "MACAULAY's." con-
tanning 24S ACRFs, and lying on the line Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad extension to New
ports News; and OF the following LOTS and
PARCELS n YGr oTy T., and York county:
owned by the said Robert Anderson aud now re-
3. FRENCH QUARTER and TERRAPIN
3. PIGEON QUARTER. VAN BUREN,. and
Walls, and portion Of the TRACT known as
HUBBARDS, containing $3.50 ACRES.
4. MONETT's and ELLi0TT's, containing
11l.S3 ACRES.
3. SAND LOT, adjoining Rowe LOT, containing
o. GRiFFIN's WOODLAND FARM, contain
ing 1855 ACRES; and
Z. The ROWE FARM, containing 41.42
ACRES.
The above tracts Of land are contiguous 20
Yorktown. having Il continuous boundary on all
sides Of Yorktown Except its water-frontl, while
Monett's and ElliOtt's have waterfront extend
ing from Yorktown to the historic Temple farin.
The productive soil. the equable temperature
the sea breezes; the fish. oysters, aud wiid FOWL
which are i'm great abundance: the fine bathing
aud boating unsurpassed on the hay or us Iribn-
tares the easy access to the markets OF the world
recently afforded by the Richmond, YORK River
and Chesapeake railway, with Its connect ng
steamers and the completion of the eastern cN-
tension of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway-al
combine 10 render these lands, independent Of
their great historic Associations. amongst the most
valuable In Tidewater Virginia.
A plat of the said property In and about York
Halstead, at Yorktown.
TERMS; Cash sufficient to pay the costs of suit
and expenses Of sale: the residue thereof u be
paid In three equaMnstalments-the first M the eN-
piration of one, the second 10 the expiration of
two, and the third at the expiration Of three years
from the day of sale, with Interest on each Of said
deferred instruments. The purchaser or DurchaS-
ers of each LOT ~F'parcel viii De required 10 give
bond with sufficient security. payable TO the under
signed. and the title 10 the same viii De retained
ment Of the purchase-money IN full. But the un-
dersigned may I'm their discretion wave personal
security on any of the deferred instalments upon
the payment by any purchaser purchasers of
such sum In cash will make IL safe in their judy
ment for them to do so.
WILLIAM W. OLD.
Norfolk, Va;
OTHO G.. KEAN,
Richmond, Va,
ap 13-2tawtds Special Commissioners.