Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1892-09-03
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CLEARED And WOODED
Situated on
DOS CREEK,
in the County of Accomack, Va,
FOR SALE BY
PRIVATE CONTRACT!
PRIVATE CONTRACT!

By virtue Of a Power of Attorney
to the undersigned from William p.
GUSTS and tho children of said Will
liam p. and Eliza S., his wife, offer
for sale ut private contract part of
the Farm lying on Doe Creek. which
was devised by the last will and tes-
tament of Mrs Elizabeth L. Seymour,
deceased, to the said Custis for life,
with remainder in fee to his children
by his said wife, who may survive
him. This Farm has been recently
surveyed. and the part offered Tor
sale has been subdivided into the
following Lots, the actual content of
each of which has been ascertained
by said Survey.
Lot +. contains 1884 ceres, is
woodland. covered with ~ growth of
White Oak, Beach, and Pine of Sec
ondary growth a part of which is
sufficiently large for Saw-Logs.
Lot c. contains 81 acres, is known
as the 'Bucl Lot, and is cleared and
wooded in nearly equal proportions.
On this Lot are two small: tenements.
Lot D. contains 1856 acres, iswood-
land, with growth similar to that
on Lot B..
Lot E. adjoins the lands Of Mrs.
Polly Hurst and is on the headwaters
of Doe Creek. contains 1870 acres,
andis Woodland similar to Lots b.
and d.
Lot r. is a small farm. containing
G3.G3 acres. lying Immediately upon
Doe Creek, and the cleared and wood
ed land are OF about equal quantities.
On this farm are small dwelling
and out-buildings, but not in good
repair.
Lot G.. is small farm, containing
81. 81 acres, on Doe Creek and adjoin
ing Lot F., and is in all respects very
similar to the last mentioned Lot
Lot H. contains ae.1O acres, and is
Pine Timbered Land.
Lot l. contains 2G acres, and is Pine
Timbered Land similar to Lot II.
Lot X. contains 20.14 acres lies on
the West Branch of Doe Creek, and
has a growth of timber similar TO
Lots II. and |.
Lot L. contains 1854 acres. and as
to location and timber is similar to
Lot X.
Lot NJ. contains 1908 acres, and is
a fine Pine Thicket, well set.
Lot n. contains 9 SIS acres, and in
other respects is like Lot NJ.
Lot o. contains 9.42 acres, and is
like Lots NJ. and n.
Lot p. contains 1910 acres. and is
like the three next preceding Lots,
except that on one side it is bounded
for its entire length by the West
Branch of Doe Creek
Lot @. known as "Thicket Point"
contains 17.1S acres, and is at the
junction of the West and E 1t
Branches of Doe Creek.
Two Landings, one on the East
Branch and the other on the West
Branch of Doe Creek are reserved for
the common use of the purchasers Of
all of these Lots; and in laying out
the Lots, Roads were set apart and
laid out TO the County-Road and to
the Iandings for the benefit of all
the purchasers.
As all persons having an interest
in these premises under the Will of
Mrs. Seymour. whether vested or in
remainder, have united in the Power
of Attorney to me authorizing sale
and conveyance of same, shall con-
vey to the purchasers all the respec-
tive interests of said parties therein.
Anv-information as to the price
and terms upon which these lands
can be purchased can be obtained
upon application to me at Accomack
C. H.. when | will exhibit the Survey
showing the metes and bounds Of
the several Lots. Prospective pur
chasers wishing to view any of the
Lots will please call upon Mr.. Harry
w Gusts, residing on the adjacent
farm on Deep Creek, who will point
out to them the lines as run by the
Surveyor.
1892 August 10th.
]. W. GILLET,
Atty: in Fact.