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Public Sale

Pursuant to an order of the Orphans’ Court will be sold at a public sale, on the premises, on Saturday, April 7, a tract of land, late the property of Joseph Hampton, dec’d, situate in Tredyffrin township, Chester county, bounded by lands of Priscilla Cahill, William Vanleer, the heirs of Adam Snyder, dec’d, and others, containing

Twenty-nine Acres

Subject to survey. About seventeen of which are heavily timbered, the remainder arable, in a tolerable state of cultivation, well fenced and well watered. The improvements are a house, barn, spring house, and other out buildings. This property is situate in a good neighborhood, within about 200 yards of the Lancaster turnpike and Pennsylvania rail road, convenient to churches, mills, etc. It would answer well for the erection of a tannery. An indisputable title will be given and possession immediately. Sale to commence at one o’clock, terms at sale by

Thomas Hampton, adm’r. by his attorney Thomas Irwin

3/13/1838

American Republican, 13th March 1838

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