Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1783.10.30

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Index Entry Ballroom, in Port Tobacco, in house of John Halkerston, slip partitions for 
Location Port Tobacco 
Citation
MG-A(G.783.024
30 Oct 1783:33 (1920)
Charles County, October 10, 1783.  On the second day of
November court, if fair, if not the next fair day, will be
exposed to public sale, in Port-Tobacco, that valuable lot
and part of lots lying on the west side of the road that
leads through the said town, occupied by Mr. John
Halkerston; whereon is an exceeding good dwelling house 56
by 20, fronting the south side of the court-house, hip
roofed, with three rooms and a fire place to each on the
lower, and the same number of rooms and fire places on the
upper floor, with a slip partition for the purpose of a
ball-room; a large dry cellar, a kitchen 20 by 16, between
which and the mansion is a passage 16 by 14; a corn house 16
by 14; a framed stable 20 by 16, with a shed 20 by 12, and
an addition to one end 16 by 12. . .


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1783.10.30 
Publisher Green, F. and S. 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0020404
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