The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1886-08-14
VALUABLE, FARMS
AND WOOD LAND,
Near Westminster, Carroll Co., Md.
AT PUBLIC SALE!


By the authority of Joshua Sellman and
wife, and as trustee, Will sell at public sale
on the premises, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2lsr, 1886,
at 1 o'clock, P. NJ, the following valuable
Farms and choice Timber Lands: LIST, farm
containing
1O5 ACRES and 80 PERCHES OF LAND,
more or less. There are no buildings upon
this tract. This farm is in good state of
cultivation, conveniently watered, and large
proportion is in excellent timber, white oak,
hickory, black oak, maple, chestnut, &c.
I'd, Farm containing
40 ACRES AND PERCHES,
more or less. About one-half is in choice
timber. oak, chestnut &C., and is convenient
ly watered also, the cleared land is of the
most productive character. There is also on
this parcel a Limestone Quarry, and large
quantities are believed to exist there, which
with little cost can be developed into valua
BILE quarries
Also the following Wood Land:
Lot No. contains 20 Acres, Roods and
% Perches, more or less.
Lot No. contains 16 Acres, Rood and
81 Perches, more or less.
Lot No. 9 contains Acres, 8 Roods and
Lot No. contains 4 Acres, 2 Roods and
26 Perches, more or less.
Lots No. 5, No. 6, No. Z, No. and No.
each contain Acres and IA Perches, more
or less.
Lot No. 10 contains Acres and 10 Perch
es, more or less.
Lot No. IL contains % Acres, more or less;
Lot No. IL contains 8 Acres, Roods and
81 Perches, more or less.
n sl- Hnd
woodland and farms. The entire estate con-
tains.
SOL ACRES and "a PERCHES OF LAND,
more or less, (including farm of 244 Acres,
8 Roods and SO Perches), and will be offered
as one parcel The improvements thereon
are a large and substantial two-story Stone
Dwelling House, with Back
A&A-L Building, Porches, Cellar, &e.;
M11E large Bank Barn, newly built,
1870 with Threshing Floors; ample
Stabling, Granaries, &C., Dairy, Smoke
House, Wagon Shed, Barracks, Hog House,
and other ut-buildings. The fields are laid
off in convenient size, and are supplied with
running water. Water convenient to all the
buildings. There is due proportion OF
meadow land.
These farms and woodland are of superior
quality, and the woodland is not surpassed IN
the county. The farms are Of good soil and
produce we'll, and all the land is naturally oil
good quality. The woodland is all of first
class quality; very small portion of the tim.
Der land has been cut over; the timber Is well
matured and stands heavily upon the land
This property is located on the road leading
from Westminster to War6eldsburg, is about
one mile from Warfeldsburg, about five miles
from Westminster about p miles from two
stations on the Western Maryland Railroad,
and adioins the land of Messrs. Joseph Lind
saw, John Smith and others. These Farms
and Woodland are convenient to market,
churches, mills, schools, &c.
An opportunity is here offered for the pur-
chase Of such property as is seldom presented.
A plat and survey of all the property has
been made by a competent surveyor, when
will be exhibited on the day of sale, and any
further information in reference to the same
will be furnished upon application, either to
Mr.. Joshua Sellman, or the undersigned, at
Westminster, Nd, or the property will be
shown to persons wishing to view 1t previous
to the day of sale by either Mr.. John Il. 1.
Sellman or Vachel B. Sellman, who reside
near the property.
Terms of Sale.-0ne- third cash on the day
of sale or on the ratification thereof; one
third in one year, and the other one-third IN
two years from the day of sale; the credit
payments to be secured by the notes OF the
purchaser or purchasers, with approved Sc
curity. bearing interest from the day of sale.
GHAS. r. REIFSNIDER, Trustee.
Reifsnider & Fink, Solicitors.
iuly3l IS R. c. Matthews, Auctioneer.