Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1889-05-18
PUBLIC AUCTION OF THREE VAL.
UABLE FARMS IN UrSuURS NECK.

sell at piA,lic auction to the high
est bidders Saturday, June LIST.
1889. at 3 o'clock p. M, on the
premises, three tracts OF land, dc
scribc,l l,elow into which their
farm knowil as the sII:tndv Farm
between Machipungo Creek and
the Atlantic Ocean adjoining. the
lands of ;Fn.. n. Parramnrc, Jn".
r. Pnwerl;sand Up>hur Is. Quinby.
and Bennett FtntreSS.
Tract No. 1-Containing 12S--
:343.lUOO acres of arabic aud wool
land consists OF two parcels. "ne of
which parcels contain l21-5S:l0O0
acres of arabic an,l woodland &t..
IS described in The plat or survey
,cccntly made 10y the comfy sur
vcyor as "Lot "anl is hnnnded
on tho Northeast by the lands of
JAS. IL. Parramplc; on the South
east by the public road; on the
Southwest by line beginning alta
mulberry tree on TGblic road and
running NJ SIS dthE9s w. to a
large pine tree on e;ge of Machi
pungo creek, aud on the Northwest
ly said creek: the other of the par
cells containing 5-5S1-iO00 acres of
woodland and described in said
survey as "I4or ~ is bounded OH
East by public road, North by
fence, West by glade and South by
lime between it and the land OF
Bennett, Fentress. This tract has
on it the main dwelling-holse,
which is in fair condition, two new
coInstacIis. and other outbuiltlinss
which can he repaired al Il small
expense, and also N tenant honSe-
the pine thicket and all the marsh
land on the ulhcaSt side of the
county road opposite this tract will
be sold with 1t.
Tract No. 2-Containing G2-
100000 acres OF arabic ami wool
land is bonded on The Northeast
hy the line separating it from
Tract No. IL beginning at a mnl
berry tree along the county road
aud running n. So degrees w, II
I-49.100 chains to Il post in the
field. on tile Northwest by a line
commencing at said post ana run
ming s. 81 degrees VITO tl.e wood-
CHE ditch being the linc). thence
running down The county road tO
he line ofJohn L. Powell and Up
shur B. Quinby. on The Southwest
by the land Of said Powell and
Qulmbr, and on the Southeast by
marSlllantl along Upsllur's broad.
waters and he county road. This
tract has on it Il small dwelling
hou ,e-antl is laid down on sand
plat as slot g."
Tract No. 3-Containing IS
039-1O00 acres of arabic and wood
land. is bounded on the North
west by Maclipungo creek, on the
Northeast by ssTract No. L." on
the Southeast by "Tract No. g"
and the 5-OS5-lOO0 acrtS of wood
land and on the Southwest by the
land of Bcnnett Fcntress. This
tract has on it a small dwelling
house. "Tract No. 2" (adjolning
the county road) has one-half OF
the mash land opposite 10 1t along
the broatlwaters, beginning at the
line of Upshur L. Quinby and Jno
Z. Powell, and "rract No. 81 has
the other half Of said marsh land
which will be conveyed to the re
, spect've purchasers. r.--...
I There is road 20 feet wide sep
aratlng .sTract No 1" from attracts
| Nos. 9 and 8, which is to come of
NTracts 9 and 81 extending from
t.a county road to Macipungo
creek which said road Is Intended
to give the purchaser of the Broad
water Tract an outlet TO Machipun
60 creek and the purchaser of the
Machlpnngo Greek Tract an outlet
to the county load and bloacwater.
There is a good landing for ship
ping on '.Tract No. l." less than
100 yards from the dwelling house,
which is TO lie used and enjoyed in
common between the respective
purchasers.
TERMS OF SALE.
Ten per cent. of the purchase
L.