View of the Governor’s Retreat, New Norfolk, Van Diemens Land..

View of the Governor’s retreat a property on the banks of the Derwent River with the punt. Advertisement for the sale of the property FOR SALE, all that highly eligible and truly valuable Premises, delightfully situated on the Banks of the Derwent, in Elizabeth Town, New Norfolk, and now in the Occupation of His Majesty’s Government, under a Lease for 21/2 Years, at the Rent of �150 per annum. The Premises comprise a large and commodious House, a spacious Granary, extensive Stabling, Piggeries, Fowlhouse, sundry Out-offices, and large Yard, the whole of which is enclosed with a lofty Brick Wall a capacious well-fenced Garden, stocked with the choicest Fruit Trees, Shrubs, Plants and Vegetables there is also adjoining, a Paddock of rich arable Land, enclosed with a substantial Rail Fence, and attached to these, is a large Punt and Ferry Boats, with a right of way on the opposite side, over which there is a very extensive traffic, it being the only Ferry within 12 Miles of Elizabeth Town. The Estate is rendered still further desirable, by the River being fresh water for some miles below the Estate, and the convenience of Water Carriage to Hobart town. – For Particulars, enquire of RICHARD UNDERWOOD, Esq., New Norfolk, who will show the Estate and Title Deeds or, to Mr. JOHN EDWARD COX, Auctioneer and Estate Agent, Hobart Town.28