Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-04-18
JAS. MAcOousAL. Salesman.

No. II north Eleventh street, Richmond, Va.
TRUSTEES SALE OF ONE OF
l. TIE MOST ELEGANT AND TRULY VAL
VA, CONTAINING l.4O8 ACRES o. LAND, on
THURSDAY, MAY Il, 1883,
At O'CLOCK T. u. on TaE PR 6ldIS
horn { oUGRTBk." AND WAS The RESI-
DENCE OF THE LATE GEORGE TAYLOR
By virtue OF a deed Of trust dated December q,
ls75, executed by John p. Taylor to the under
signed trustee, aud duly OF record in the County
Court clerks Office Of King William county
will proceed 10 sell (being required so 10 do by
the beneficiary at public auction. on the prem
ises, on the day above mentioned. that MAGNlFI
CENT FARM known as " HORN QUAkrER,"
containing l.4Q3 ACRES OF LAND, with
SPLENDID BRICK DWELLING thereon con-
tanning twelve large rooms, together with abuu-
dant out-houses and too large barns. The dwell
ing-house Is supplied with pipes aud all neces-
sary appliances for furnishing hot and cold
water. There - also canal by which water
may be carried through the garden. This land
lies on the north side Oh Pamunkey river. only
three and half miles from hsnoyer Courthouse
ana Chesapeake and Ohio railway. on the main
county road leading from Mangohick 10 Nor
mans bridge.
Four hundred acres Of the above land is
heavily timbered with white oak, post oak, and
pine; 600 acres is what is called Pamunkey
flats; and 400 acres in high lands. This land
Is IN nne heart, and Is susceptible OF the highest
cultivation: takes grasses OF all kinds well.
This farm is we'll wsteted, having the Pamunkey
on the one side and two neyor-f4iling creeks run
ming through Il, besides Numerous springs, and
we'll OF the finest water in the yard. The lawn
and garden conts In ten or twelve acres OF land.
The lawn Is beautifully terraced. and contains
some OF the most beautiful and rare shade trees
TO he found anywhere. There Is a large mill
pond on the place and mill-site. Taken alto
Rether this Is one OF the most noted and valuable
farms 10 be found anyWhere Ia the state OF Nir-
ginta, being OILY eighteen miles nom Rich
mond. on the Chesapeake aud Ohio railway, aud
three and half mi ~ from the depot Located
In n pleasant and healthful aeighbornood, con-
yenient to churches schools. and pOst-ofcc,
this truy-desirable estate should atu act the at
tention Of those seeking beautiful country re-
treat or for those looking tor lrst class Invest
meuis, as tie fertility OF tho soil and the abun-
dance OF valuable timber thereon and its prox-
Unity 10 market make IL In every way i'm
mensely valuable We would also call the at
tention OF sportsmen 70 this farm. IL would
make one Of the finest hunting lodges 10 this
section. as IL abounds In game Of all kinds, such
as partricges, turkeys. Gc.
For further particulars please call on the
auctioneers or the undersigned, and they will
take great pleasure In giving the same. Par
ties Attending the sale Will got on the train at
Hanover Courthouse. and private conveyA1ces
viii take them 70 the farm.
TERMS OF SALE: One fourth cash balance on
q credit Of one, two. three, aud four years for
bonds In equal instaiments, carrying Interest
payable annually from day OF sale, secured by
deed OF trust on the land
After tho eale OF the land the owner, Mr.. John
Penn Taylor. will oficr at public or private sale
the PERSONAL PROPERTY on the place, con-
isting In part OF Horsos. Mules, Cattle. hoxs,
and many excellent Farming Implements, with
q saw Frame, Carriage. and Tracts; also, House.
hold Furniture. including Two very nae mirrors
JOHN u. GuY, Trustee.