Mansion Farm, Detwiler, deceased, 107 Acres, and separate 11 Woodland acres
10.10.1848 American Republican
BY virtue of an order of the Orphans' Court
of Chester county, will be sold at public sale,
on Thursday, the 16th of November next, at 1
o'clock, p.m., all that Mansion Farm, late the
property of Jacob Detwiler, deceased, situate in
the township of Tredyffrin, in the county of
Chester, on the road leading from Howellville to
the Lancaster turnpike. This property is about
three-fourths of a mile from the Lancaster pike
and the Columbia railroad, and about 18 miles
from Philadelphia, bounded by lands of Charles
Thompson, David Reese, and others, containing
107 Acres and 64 perches.
The improvements consist of a large
two story Stone House, both for two
families, with three never failing springs
near the House ; two Spring Houses, a
large stone BARN, with a never failing
Spring at the barn yard ; Wagon House and
other out buildings necessary for a farm. There
is a good Orchard of choice fruit trees. The land
is in a good state of cultivation, under good fence
divided into convenient fields; a large proportion
is Woodland and Meadow; a large body of limestone
on the same ?. This property is one of the
most desirable that has been offered for sale in
the neighborhood for some time, for a dairy
farm, &c.
Also at the same time and palce, will be sold
11 Acres of WOODLAND of very heavy timber,
situate in Easttown township, Chester county,
bounded by lands of Benjamin Wetherby,
Esq., John Kughler ??? and others, lying near the
Lancaster turnpike and Columbia railroad. Persons
wishing to view the property before the sale
will please call on Abraham H ????? [maybe Haldeman as in the 10/24/1848 R&E entry, doc544], residing
on the first mentioned tract. Conditions at sale.
HENRY DETWILER,
JOHN KOLB,
Oct. 10 - 5tpd Administrators
Found by Herb Fry. Digitized by Heidi Sproat 5/28/2022.
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