Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-10-21

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TRACTS OF LAND, VIZ.
A tract in Loudoun county
on Difficult Run, containing 500 acres.
The foil we'll adapted for farming and a
confderable proportion of it might eaGly
de improved into meadow. There is a
valuable mill-feat on the premiies. II lies
on the great road from the City of Waih-
ington, Alexandria and George Town 20
Leeiburgh and Wincheler, nineteen miles
from Alexandria, lefs from the City and
George Town and not more than three
from the Great Falls Of Potomac.
One tract containing a,48l
acres lying in che counties of Loudoun and
Fauquier, called Alhby's Bent. The foil
is that which is Eaid TO be mott favorable
70 Platter Of Paris, we'll watered by ieve-
1al never failing freams iGaing from the
monntsin-p part of this land is cleared and
renanted for lives.
One tract lyingpart in each OF
she above counties, containing SIS acres
Chatlen's run pafes through this tract and
tives ieyeral valuable mill ieats. The
foil is limilar TO the above ,rsa and equal
" favorable to Platter of Paris.
A tract on the South Fork OF
BallAin, containing 1900 acres--One al
10, Head Of Evans Mil, containing 453
acres, and one on Wormleyss linz, contain,
Ing lS3 acres. Theie ieyeral tratts are
in jeferion late Berkeley county the
foil very Gmilar in quality, and particu-
larly adapted TO the culture OF Tobacco,
Hemp, Wheat and Indian Corn, isluated
twelve miles from Harper's Ferry.
One tract containing ST. acres
in Frederick county, this land is in the
vicinity of the laa mentioned tracts and
equally valuable.
One tract in Hampfhire coun-
ty containing 40 acres-this tract, tho
fmall is extremely valuable. 1t lies on
Potomac river, about II miles above the
town Of Bath Tor Warm Springs and is
iii the fhape of horfe-hoe, The river run
ming almoit round it two hundred acres
Of it are rich low grounds, with a great
abundance of the largef Walnut and other
trees, which with the produce of the foil,
might 10y means of the improved navlga-
tion of the Potomac be brought TO ihlp-
ping port with more cafe and az fmaller
expenie, than that which is transported on
ly 80 miles by land.
One third part Of 111o acres
on Nanlemond county near Suffolk, lying
on the road from Suffolk to Norfolk and
in Nanlemond river--this land is conf
dered extremely valuable by lhoie who
are acquainted with it.
One tract In Charles county,
Maryland, containing 600 acres-it IS
very level and lies near the river Potomac.
One traet in Montgomery
county, Maryland, containing $40 acres
This land lies about 80 miles above the
City of Warrington, not far from Kettoc-
tan and is good farming land.
One tract in Penniylvanla,
containing a34 acres This land affords
an exceeding good aand on Braddock's
road from Fort Cumberland TO Plttiburg,
and large quantity of natural meadow
fit for the fcythe. It is diitinguilhed BY
the appcllation Of the Great Meadows,
where the hrft action with the French, IN
the year 1854, was fought.
One other tract on the Mo-
hawk river, State of New YeEk, contain
ing 1000 acres.
In North Wet Territory.
Three tracts lying on Little Miami, con-
tanning 1851 acres.
In kentucky. On Rough
Creek, one tract containing 5000 acres !;
ditto adjoining 1000 acres. Indifputablc