The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-01-30
PUBLIC SALE
OF

valuable and verv productive planta-
ton comprising two tracts. situated in the
Waxhaw District of Lancaster county,
South Carolina. and known as the Waxhaw
Plantation or Witherspoen Place, and
| Cureton Lands, respectively, the former be-
ing l2662 acres, more or less, and the latter
3'2 acres. more or less. in area. and both
tracts adJoin. This land is about 8 miles
| from Lancaster court house, on the Char
lotte road and also not very far distant
from Waxhaw on Seaboard Air Line. The
soil is red clay and very fertile. This plan
tation is also well adapted for stock raising.
The Waxhaw plantation is the historic
birthplace of General Andrew jackson.
The undersigned owners will sell at pub
lie auction. on Monday, the first day of
February. 1904. in front of the Court House
door at one o'clock p. m at Lancaster G.
II S. C.. all those two tracts of land:-
The first thereof being all that piece, par
Gel, tract or plantation called the Waxhaw
plantation, containing about 1864 acres,
moe or lessas the survey made hy Charles
II Ragsdale. surveyor. lying and situated
In Lancaster county. aforesaid. on both
sides of "axhaw creek and adjoining lands
OF Estate OF Samuel b. Massey, deceased,
and others. being the same land or plonto.
ton mentioned or described in deed from
James ID. Caskey. Sheriff for Ian caster
county to Judson A Hasseltine and N. G.
b. Chafee. bearing date the 9th day of
September, 1859 and recorded in the office
OF the Register of Mesne Conveyance for
said comfy in Book U. pages 594 aud sos;
being also the firstly described lot of land
In deed dated the first day of July 1880 and
recorded in tho Office of the said Register
OF Mesne Conveyance in Book G. pages III
DC, from David Wissenfeld to joseph
Friedenwalk and others.
| The second thereof being all that piece
parcel or tract of land situate and living in
Lancaster county. aforesaid, containing 372
acres more or less, bounded by the Stinson
land and lands that formerly belonged to
asseltine and Chatee. also tracts No. 1. 3
and OF the estate lands of Eliza b. Cure
Cureton. deceased. For more particula
description see plats made by ID. P. Robin
son d. S, 3lst December 1873 of the estate
lands of Eliza B. Cureton, deceased, desig-
mated on said plats rs tracts No. Q and be.
ing the same tracts of land conveyed to said
Hasseltine aud Chafes by j. r. Hunter.
Sheriff, on the 18th day of May 1874 and
recorded In said Register Office in Book A
page Al. and being the tifthly des ,ri bed lot
of land in the said deed from David wies-
enfield to Joseph Erie ienwald and others.
dated and recorded as aforesaid.
| The Waxhaw Plantation, firstly above
| described has been sub divided into civ
tracts. and, if not sold as whole. will he
offered in tracts according to plat. n copv
of which can be seen at the Office of the
Lancaster Review.
| The improvements consist of tenement
houses and outbuldings scattered over the
| land. ''
| TERMS OF SALE:- One fourth cash
balance in equal yearly instalments Of one
two. three. four and Ave years, or ali cash
at the option of the purchaser; the credit
payments bear interest and to be secured
TO the satisfaction OF the owners. A cash
| deposit of $4,000 will be required of the
purchaser.
Wiesenfeld & Co
7o6 Fidelity Building,
| , Baltimore, Md
William Carnes. of Dwight, Lancaster
''ouuty, y. g.. Auctioneer.