The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-27
Jos. Lasitter.
BY A. c. T1arman and
Augustine Royall & Co.,
iooNi o eTsLF CELEBRATED

" OF THE CELEBRATED
WESTEIANI GRANITE QUARR1ES
on James River, In Chesterfield county.
Va, only a. few miles above the cities OF
ries are connected with the Southern Rail-
way by a branch road. Tho State and
War. Department buildings in the city, Of.
buildings We We're built Of granite from these
quarries. This is considered the most
ma gnihcent granite property in the State
9T sfFd olS sai NAY Is, ied5 .0 -
in front Of the Courthouse in the city Of
Manchester, Va. at Il O'Clock NJ.
By virtue Of decree of the Circuit
tered on the ed day Of January. 1907, in
the chancery suit therein depending.
styled First National Bank Of Baltimore
vs. Westham GFanite CO. we VIII he ex6eSe
hour and at the place named above. the
following exceedingly valuable granite
First. "A tract of land lying in Chester
field county, about 5 miles from the city
Of Manchester, on James River. contain
ing 2et acres more ess ms n lahu IS IS
the finest granite, and quarries have been
opened thereon, and are in a condition to
be successfully operated. The Southern
Railway has a branch road running UP to
these QuarrieS.
Second A tract of land in said county
near the above tract, known as Green's
CO-iCO ftCl ! AiS
quarry has been in successful operation
and produces some OF the finest granite.
for which Chesterfield, county IS 50 Justly
noted. The State and War Department ent
built from granite from these quarries.
Third. one-half undivided interest in !, 2
niles miles be below , the city Of, Manchester con:
tanning 20 $4,000 acres This land fronts
on the Richmond and Petersburg Turn,
pike. On this property is splendid PEG d
by John MCGOWAN, and lies between the
Richmond and PetersburE Raiiroad ; and
Richmond and Petersburg Electric Rail-
way runs Immediately in front OF this
property.
One acre OF this tract fronts on James
used by the Westham Granite Co. for
wharf purposes, and is connected with
that part of the land now occupied ana
worked by, Mr.. JohntgNcGowan by a
Fourth. a tract of land lying in said
county. on James River, and adjoining
this advertisement, containing acres ;1s
with all the Improvements thereon. This
land is underlaid with an inexhaustble
supply Of the finest granite.
Just b below the City Of Manchester. on
James River. containing Il S19-1o0o acres;
corporate limits Of the city of Manches;;
ter; on this tract OF land were located
the granite sheds, where the stone was
cut for tho new State and War Depart
ment buildings in Washington This is a
particularly valuable piece of property; 1t
is Immediately opposite Rockets. in the
city of Richmond. The Southern Railway
runs through this property. and with deep
water in front. makes it highly desirable
for manufacturing plants. warehouses, etc;
These splendid pieces Of property should
attract the attention OF capitalists and
spectators, as 1t is very seldom that SO
much highly desirable property is put on
the market. Diagrams Of TIE property
can be seen at the offices OF the auc-
tioneers, and will be mailed to any party
seeking information regarding these
properties. Parties wishing to see these
lands before day of sale, the aucttoneers
will take pleasure in showing them.
TERMS-One-third cash, the residue In
lively at 6, IL and is months from day OF
sale. the credit installments carrying In
trest from day of sale; the purchaser or
purchasers executing negotiable notes,
payable on said respective dates, and the
title Of the property retained until the
purchase money is fully paid and a con-
veyance ordered by the court.
CEIAS. U. WILLIAMS,
r. CARTER SCOTT,
Special Commissioners.
yIRGINIA-IN THE OFFICE. OF TIE
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY:
First Nat)onal Bank of Baltimore, which
sues, etc.
westham Granite Company. OF Virginia.
hereby certify that the bond required
Of the commissioners, Chas. u. Williams
oo5 p Scott in the abOve-mep.