Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-10-01
By Il. y. Chafiin & Co.,
Real Estate Auctloneers,
Richmond, Va.
COMMISSIONERS SALE
~ or
VALUABLE FARM
IN
GLOUCESTER COUNTY, VA.
\, ,,oND.v ocroppRA1 1884

on MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1855,
at l2 O'Clock, we will sell at auction nj
Gloucester Courthouse the VALUABLE
FARM known as WARN HALL" Tor
merly the residence OF Mr. Colin CLARKE, de-
ceased lying on Severn river, in the c9uu-
ty OF Gloucester about seven miles from
the Courthouse. ~
The tract contains about 1.I50 ACRES,
and will be sold as whole or in parcels ms
may Ire desired by bidders. This mas long
been known as one OF the most VaIuaOIs
estates In Eastern virginia. ,,.
The improvements consist or LA ROE
MANSION, out-buildings. Kitchen, DAIRY,
ice house. and stables-all OF brick: also.
large frame bsTn and other buildings for
employees. ,,,
growth: the remainder In open land. pro
duo!ng all OF the cereals and other products
u Eastern Virginia, shipped at niue cost.
There is a large lawn Of eight acres IN front
oftbe mansion, well set IN handsome shade-
trees Of different varieties.
For pleasant society, healthiness' and the
attractions ofgame. fish, oysters end plant
beds. II cannon be surpassed. steamers .5'
Gloucester Point. on York river. daily tOT
Baltiu ore and other northern cities, ana a
steamer runs tTl. weekly from NortD,k 70 z
wharf on Ware river, within one mile Of
tie estate.
Fosi-ofiices. churches aud schools conge-
uient.
TEENS: One fourth cash; balance IN ono.
two. End three years, with Interest at per
''N'' - /. II. CARRINGTDN,
NJ. T. CLARKE.
Commissioners.
We ere authorized 70 sell priva ely before
Gay OF sale. and Will be glad to haT parties
look At The property ana submit Us theif
Oners. Correspondence solicited.
X. b. CHAFFIN & Co,
Auct'oneers
feIels,2I29 2l25.2e 2s % so&oc Us
By Leigh Brothers & Phelps, Auctionesrs
Ecifolk. "a.
TOR SALE,
THE MEAERRIS-vALLEY RAILROAD,
Nv virtue ofs deed OF trust from the Ne.
herrfn. Valley Railroad Company tot the un-
dcTsigned trustees dated me lZlh day %
December, COS, day recorded, ana Al the
request of the creditors therein secured We
will sell q public auction al the auction
house 81 Leigh Brothers & Phelp5, Ia Sof-
folk, Va, on
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 5. 1888,
at IL n, the following prOperty-to w;
All that certain railroad known 80 TIE
MEhkBNIN-NALLEf kAl LkOAD con-
stTucted and cow operated between Hl'ks-
fond. Va, aud Mergaretisvlie, IN Norin
Carolina, together with the Koad5ed, Su-
pelstl uctuTe. and Rights - Way OF tne
main me Of said railroad, ana all the
Branches Tracks and Sldc-Crarks belong
ing 10 the same, including all Us Build ngs
Bridges DepOis, station. Houses, or Otner
improvements. erectlons, fixtures, and APP
puItenances OF every kind; also, all the
Personal Property and Equipment nov
owned by the Meherrin-Nalley Railroad
Company. ard all the Rights, Privileges
ana Franchises OF said company.
The company has In operation about
twenty miles OF track standard gauge, steel
nails running through fertile country and
Transporting large quantities OF lumber ana
other freight.
The charter provides for the extension OF
the road from Hicksford Va, through tqe
counties OF Brunswick and Meckenbug 20
GAINESVILLE, Va. and the company pos
sesses other valuable franchises and con-
nectiOns.
TERMS: Cash as 10 one third OF the pur-
chase.money and the balance In two equal
payments at one and two years, with Inter
est nom day OF sale, secured By lien on
the property.
FOR further information address the tru5'
tees al Norfolk and Portsmouth. We.
THEODORE ). GARNEFf,
LEIGH X. WATTS.
Trustees Merhe Valley Railroad Com
p8ny.
LEIGH BROTHERS & PHELPS, AuctiOEeers.
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