Advertisement of Sale of Spread Eagle Tavern (1771); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Fred Hagen . *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** December 5, 1771 The Pennsylvania Gazette TO BE SOLD, On Thursday, the 26th of December instant, A VALUABLE messuage, plantation and tract of land, situate in Radnor Township, Chester County, adjoining the Lancaster road, containing near 100 acres of good land, about 16 miles from Philadelphia, about 70 acres cleared, and the remainder exceedingly well timbered, about 14 acres of very good watered meadow, and an excellent orchard, that bears plentifully every year, the dwelling house is a large well furnished stone building and a well accustomed tavern, known by the name of Spread Eagle, and is well accommodated with a barn, stables, sheds, gardens, &c, a pump of good water near the door, with troughs to water creatures. Any person inclining to purchase, may come and view the premises before the day of sale, at which time the conditions of sale will be made known by Adam Ramsower.