Cambridge Chronicle 2 Mar 1827: Okey farm sale
100 very prime Leicester COUPLES, 7 COWS, 2 three-year-old Cart COLTS,
Four Carts, Thrashing Machine, &c.
TRUMPINGTON, near Cambridge.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By ELLIOT SMITH,
On the premises of Mr. THOMAS OKEY, (leaving the farm formerly Headdy’s,) on TUESDAY, March 13, 1827, at 11 o’clock;
One Hundred very superior Leicester COUPLES, the Lambs dropped about New Christmas, and are most of them now fit for the butcher; very capital 3-year-old black Cart COLT, do. Bay do.; handsome COW and Calf, 2 ditto in calf, 2 ditto (empty), and a pair of BUDS; very good 6-in.-wheel Cart, 2 narrow-wheel do., a light Market Cart, a 2-horse power Thrashing Machine, capital oak-shaft Roll, 2 of Ransom’s ploughs with extra shares, 5 other Ploughs, Harrows, 8 stout Troughs, Harness, a 5-hogshead Beer Cask, excellent Barrel Churn, long Ladder, Turnip Drill, &c.
Catalogues may be had at the Red Lion, Royston and Linton; Rose and Crown, Saffron Walden; and of ELLIOT SMITH.