Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-12
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF


~ LARGE AND VALUABLE PROPERTY NJ
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, FRONTING 400 FEET
on THE RIVER AND COMPRISING 2Ole
ACRES-Pursuant 10 a decree OF the Circuit
Court OF Warwick county entered on the lfth
day Of December, 1890 in the Chancery SUIT OF
" L. X. Hudgins, executor OF Eliza I. hu9gIhs'
deceased, rs. John 5. Tucker and others the
undersigned special commissioners VIII sen az
public auction on
THURSDAY, JUNE %, 1891.
at l o'clock, a. NJ, in front Of tho courthouse
door, under the Warwick Hotel az Newport
News, Va. the "REAL ESTATE in the said blll
and proceedings mentioned and described
consisting Of 2015 acres, which was purchased by
John :. Tucker and John b. Whitehead OF
Charles X. Mallory, Thomas Tabb and George
VI. Peek, special commissioners, in the CONSOLE
dated suits then pending in the Circuit Court OF
Elizabeth City county, entitled Brinkey, &c, rs
Latimer aud others, Willis and wife rs. Latimer
and others, and Peek -. West and others AZ
appears by the. report OF said special comnls-
siOners in said suits dated October L, 1917,
which was confirmed by decree or Sald court IN
said suits. entered on October >, 1872, wherein
the said tract is described as lot No. on lyys
plat Of the Parker West Lands, and which may
be further described rs bounded on the south
west by James river on the north by PUMPKIN
Hall tract and separated from IL by Newport
News creek, on the west by lot No. on said lyys
plat, and on the east by lot No. 9on said plat
THE TERMS OF THE SALE WILL BE: one third
Of the purchase money % be paid In cash, aud
tho balance thereof in three equal instruments,
payable with interest from date, six, twelve, AMI
eighteen months, respectively, after the day OF
SALE for which the purrhaseror purchasers SHAH
give bonds or notes payable 20 the said special
commissioners, and the title retained untll tho
further order Of the court; or the purchaser
may at his option pay all cash; or for the secu-
rity Of the said deferred instalnents execute
deed Of trust upon the lot or lots purchased by
him, TO bo drawn and recorded at his expense
Tho Property will be offered at said sale as
whole and 80 sold II the price bid should be sat
isiactOry. II not, il will be divided into parcels
or into lots, and diagram or map Of same
showing such parcels or lots will be exhibited az
sale
This is in every respect one Of the most yalul-
bic properties NJ Newport News, combining
every advantage for waterfront, wharf, AMI
warehouse property, and building lots. 10
fronts 400 feet or moro on tho river, running
back TO depth Of about 5000 feet, and em-
bracing 20I6 acres. 10 is unsurpassed either ~
a wharf-frOntage or for building purpose and
offers 20 capitalists the finest opportunity Tor
large and most profitable investment. II lies
between the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad pro-
perry and the mouth Of the yer.
The said special commissioners are also au-
thOriLed under the decree 10 sell the Property AZ
private sale, or part at private and part at put
lie sale, and private offers Will be entertained by
them before the day appointed for the auction
sale, RICHARD h. IUNSIALL,
THOMAS TABB,
RICHARD Wake.
Special Commissioners.
CLERKS OFFICE CIRCUIT COURT WARWICK
COUNTY.
hereby certify that the bond required Of the
Special Commissioners by the aforementioned
decree Of sale has been duly executed
Given under my hand this 2sth day OF May,
1891. |. II. HAM, Clerk.