Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-09-08
ALEX. SMITH and SON

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A Copper Still
that will hold ABOUT 900 Gallons.
Il. PATTEN.
Augoif a6.
United States Of America,
Fifth Circuit, Virginia Dihriet,
May Term, 1893.
Under a Decree Of the la'd Court,
ne The commgEoaeys aoiA expsle 70
PUBLIC SALE, on tbe 1yemjles, at
II o'eloek, on Friday the goth day 81
Sebtembsr next,
THATVALUABLEs g Elk TENSIVE
F A r M,
allied Mount Sslus, aliasiMlilthsope, lying
Fairfax county, on Difficult and Vol
Trapruns, containing by Deed $50 acres&
By furvcy 673 acres. The MAniioa fiouie
is on high healthy and agreeable iltua-
tion, convenient TO which are iprings OF
good water The houie is 4o.by IS feet
two rooms on a aonr, with a nine tees
paGage and fair cafe, two brack cA'mnies,
with fire place to each room, piazz4
the whole length of the front, cellar 40
by rs walled with tone and divided into
two apartments. There are several imal
buildings near the ManGon Houie and gar
den. There are ALTO valuable Merchant
and Grit Mill, Saw Mill, Dniillery,
MilIer's Hcuie and Ovcffcer's Houie.--
The Mill Houfe is 40 by 80, two tories
high, half Of the lower tory OF itone, the
other part framed work, and covered with
lhingles. There are one pair OF Burr,
ard che pair OF Cologne aones, three
boising cloths almoit new, and one icresn,
ali now in uie in manufacturing wheat and
grinding grit. The fill houie 4ooy 80,
one ftory nigh, walls OF itone and lhlnsiea
roof, the floors pianked, the upper LAID tor
mating grain, and troughs fixed round the
whole houfe conitruttsd TO carry water
roevery vsilei which may need II. Three
fills and one boiler can be worked 10 adj
vantage in faid houle. The waters on
Wolf Trar, on which the mill and Jaw
mill fapd. are conHant iffeams. The
lltuation for country coitom, or purchailng
wheat is exceeded by none in the county
or neighboIhood, moi being more than II
miles from Alexandria, and 10 from
George Town, .here there are excellent
markers for country produce OF every
delcription and about 4 miles from the
city OF Warrington. The land is fer1iie
and productive, and the foil we'll adapted
to receive Improvement, from the uie OF
platter of Paris. There are upwards OF
5000 pannels of fence on the land, and
about 100 or 10 acres of we'll timbered
land belonging 10 the tract. There have
been neatly 20 acres OF timothy made,
lying on Wolf Trap and Difficult runs;
80 acres Tore may be made at a imall
cxpence. This farm enjoys many natu-
raj advantage which are unncceilary tor
US to mention, it being taken for granted
that any perfon wiihing to buy iueh pro-
pcrty will avail themlelyes of the oppor-
tunity of viewing the premifss, previous
TO the day OF fale.
The terms of which are, one third of
the money to be paid on the day OF fale,
"a, which tine deeds will be made the
purchs,er) one third in fix months, and the
.o,her third in twelve months, with the
interea accruing on the two lat payments
from the day Of fale. A deed OF truit
will be expected to lccuIe the laf pay
mcnts.
Some informalisy in the decree pre-
vented the falc agreeably to the former
notice. This defect being obviated
by the parties, the property will mott
certainly be fold as now notified.
Captain James Wiley, rehding near
the land, will thew the premiirs, and alto
plat of The furyey, which is left with
him for the information Of ,hofc concern.