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Valley Farm for Sale

Pursuant to an order from the Orphans’ court of Chester county will be exposed to public sale, a Saturday the third day of January next, at 1 o’clock in the afternoon, on the premises, a valuable plantation, of limestone land, late the property of Dr. John Davis, dec. situate in Tredyffrin township, Chester Co. about 16 miles from the city of Philadelphia, one and a half miles north of the Spread Eagle tavern - adjoining lands of Dr. William Harris and others, containing 162 3/4 acres, about 30 of which are woodland, the remainder in a good state of cultivation, having a lime kiln and limestone quarries on the same - the buildings are a large stone house, barn part stone, a new stone Waggon-house, a stone spring house over a never failing spring of water.

Possession will be given to the purchaser on the first of April next, on complying with the terms of sale, which will be known by

Cad’r Davis
Joshua Jones
Matthew Roberts
Administrators

Dec. 17, 1823

Village Record, 17th December 1823

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