Chester County PA Archives News.....LAnd for Sale November 25, 1818
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American Republican, Nov 25, 1818 November 25, 1818
Land for Sale,
Will be sold at Public Auction, on the premises, on the 7th day the 19th day of
the 12th month, at 12 o'clock,
a VALUABLE PLANTATION,
Containing about 146 acres, 35 of which is good woodland, lying in Mill Creek
Hundred, New Castle county, State of Delaware- 8 miles from the borough of
Wilmington- formerly the property of ISAAC CHANDLER, dec'd, bounded by lands of
Levi Garrett, Thomas Little, James Phillips and others. The buildings are a two
story stone house with three rooms on each floor with a log kitchen adjoining
it, both cellared under; a Barn cellared under- and a stone spring house with a
never failing sping of water- an apple orchard of excellent fruit of different
kinds, and other fruit trees.
This farm is convenient to Mills and places of public worship and is
conveniently watered, having water in every field and a handsome stream of water
running through it. The land is an excellent quality and is now in a state of
cultivation, and is well set with clover and timothy; there is of the farm 15
acres of excellent meadow. For farther particulars enquire of the subscribers
living on the Gap and Newport turnpike-- 7 1/2 miles from Wilmington and about 1
mile from this farm. Conditions made known on the day of sale by
Spencer Chandler
Swithin Chandler
Agents for the Heirs of the estate.
Eleventh month 25, 1818
Additional Comments:
Isaac Chandler was a greatgrandson of the George Chandlers who came to America
in 1687. He died April 9,1802, and his wife Esther died August 6, 1818. After
her death two of their sons, Swithin and Spencer Chandler, sold the plantation.
They also livied in Chester county and had children who lived in Chester County.
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