Valley Plantations for Sale.

- To be sold at PUBLIC SALE, on Tuesday, the 20th November next, at one o’clock, pm on the premises, a valuable Tavern, Plantation, and tract of LAND, (heretofore known as Howell’s Tavern,) situate in the township of Tredyffrin, Chester County, and at the junction of Swedesford or Great Valley Road, and a road leading from Philadelphia to the Yellow Springs, adjoining lands of the late Judge Davis, John Jones and others - containing about 168 acres of Limestone LAND, about one third of which is woodland, a proportion of watered Meadow, the remainder is divided into convenient fields, and in good cultivation. The buildings consisting of Tavern House, two Barns, and sheds, all substantially built of stone; a good frame Wagon House, and log Tenant House. - There is a fountain pump at the tavern door, supplying also a well-finished stone milk house, also a lime kiln, with quarries of excellent Limestone. The above property is 1½ miles from the Lancaster turnpike and 18 miles from Philadelphia, convenient to mills, schools, and places of worship. - Any person wishing to view the premises, will be shewn them by Mr George Davis, living thereon.

Also, at the same time and place, will be offered for sale, the undivided three-quarter parts of a PLANTATION, (subject to the widow’s dower,) situate in the township and county aforesaid, containing about 134 acres of first-rate Valley Land, late the property of Rees Howell, dec. a good proportion of which is Woodland. - Also two lots of thriving Chesnut Timber, of about 11 acres. The arable land is divided into fields of convenient size, and is in the best state of cultivation. The improvements are a large House and Barn, wagon-house, spring house, and all the necessary buildings of a farm, new and substantially built of stone; adjoining lands of Joseph Walker, the heirs of Doctor John Davis and others, 2 miles from the Lancaster turnpike, and 16 miles from Philadelphia.

Any person wishing to view this property, will apply to Mr Jeremiah Stephens, living thereon. - Conditions at Sale.

Samuel Howell
October 16, 1827

American Republican 10/16/1827