Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1919-08-22
431ia ACRES OF LAND,
MORE OR LESS.


together with buildings and improveme nts
and known as the Zadoc Magruder Farm
near the village of Redland, in MontRom-
cry county, Maryland.
This farm is composed of two parcels
known as Lot No. 2 and Lot No. 8. Lo,
No. 2 contains 244 1-2 acres of land, more
or less. and Lot No. 8 contains 1877 lip
acres Of land, more or less. Both lots lie
adjoining one another, and have been &C.
cupied and farmed as one enterprise
II is divided into ten fields and three
lots, and is well fenced. About 331 acres
are in good state Of cultivation. and the
remainder of the land, or about 100 acres.
is in good oak. chestnut and hickory tim
Der, and it is regarded as one of the most
productive farms in Montgomery county,
Maryland.
There is a well of water at the main
residence and spring near the stable.
where the stock are watered. There is run
ming water in each Of the ten fields of the
farm, except one.
The road leading from Derwood Station,
on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and
running through the village of Redland,
also runs through this farm. and connects
with the Olney-Laytonsville road This
through said farm has been surveyed and
passed for the building of State road, and
$4,000 has been appropriated, and other
money subscribed, for such purpose, and
it is expected that the macadam road will
be started in the near future. The road
leading east from Redland to Norbeck is
a good macadam, and intersects with State
road leading to Washington, D. C. The
road leading west from Redland to Gath
ersbure Station on the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad is macadamized, and intersects
with the State road leading to Frederick
and other points.
All the buildings and improvements are
on Lot No. 2. containing 244 1-2 acres,
except small frame tenant dwelling on
Lot No. 8. and consists principally of the
following:
!. substantial old-fashiOned BRICK
DWELLING HOUSE, containing 10 rooms
or more. and large cellar.
z. A large Stable to accommodate 10 or
more horses, with loft, and large Tool Shed
attached.
8. A large Hay Banack, detached from
main buildings.
a. Wheat Granary Of over 1000 bushels
capacity.
5. A Double Corn House. Old Bank Barn !;
Meat House ; Chicken House Carriage
House Dairy and Pump House and other
small buildings.
6. Two good Tenant Dwellings of and
q rooms, respectively.
ORDER OF SALE.
|. The Trustees will first offer for sale
Lot No. 2, containing 244 1-12 acres. with
buildings and Improvements, as stated,
and then will reserve the highest bid re-
ceived therefor.
2. The Trustees will then offer for sale
Lot No. 3. containing 1877 l-2 acres, with
tenant house. as stated. and then will re-
serve the highest bid received therefor.
3. The Trustees will then offer for sale
the whole property. Lots Nos. 2 and 8
together, comprising 43l 7-l2 acres, more or
less, with buildings and improvements, as
stated, and then will reserve the highest
bid received therefor.
a. If the bid received for the property
as whole is more than the AGGREGATE sum
OF the bids received for the Lots separately,
then the whole property will be knocked
down and sold to the highest bidder for
the whole; but, If otherwise. the separate
Lots will be knocked down and sold to the
highest bidder or bidders therefor, respec-
lively.
The property will be sold per acre. and
all surveying, ii desired, is to be at the
expense of the purchaser or purchasers.
The FAMILY GRAVEYARD and right of
ineress and egress will be reserved from
sale. but no future interments will be made
therein.
All crops now growing and all farm pro-
duce and personal property on the farm
will be reserved and not sold.
About 40 acres in wheat stubble land
will be fallowed before the day Of sale and
the purchaser or purchasers of the land will
be CHARGED with the costs Of same.
. TERMS OF SALE.
The terms Of sale are as prescribed by
the decree. to-wit 0ne-third cash on the
day Of sale. and the balance of the purchase
money to be paid in two equal instalments,
payable in one and two years, the purchaser
or purchasers giving notes for the balance
OF the purchase money. said deferred pay
ments to bear interest from day of sale
and to be secured to the satisfaction of the
Trustees. or all cash. at the option of the
purchaser or purchasers
The following cash deposits will be re-
CURED when the property is knocked down !:
100000 on Lot No. 2. of 244 1-2 acres /;
$4,000 on Lot No. 8. of 1877 LIP acres !;
and $500 on the whole property.
All examination Of titles, conveyancine,
revenue stamps and other costs incident to
the sale are to be at the expense of the
purchasers.
FRANK HIGGINS,
JOHN E. MUNCASTER, Trustees,
DoaL,.sll.