Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-01-12
TIE Exeexto,; sftke Mte Gen. Geo. W46s
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TRACTS OF LAND, Uaz.
A tra4 Ia I.nndaln county


coniderable proportion Of it might ealily
dc improved into meadow. There is
valuable mill feat on the premiies. 1t lies
on the great road from the City Of Walh-
ington, Alexandria and George Town to
Leeiburgh and WincheRer, nineteen miles
from Alexandria, iefs from the City and
George Town and NOT more than three
from the Great Falls Of Potomac.
One tract containing 2,481
acres lying in the counties Of Loutoun and
Fauquier, called Afhby's Bent. The foil
is that which is (aid 10 be moi favorable
to Platter of Paris, well watcred by teye-
raj never failing ltreams iliulng from the
mountain = part Of this lard is cleared and
senanted for lives.
One tract lying part IL each OF
the above counties, containing SIS acres
Chatten's run pafes through this tract and
tives feveral valuable mill .feats. The
foil is fmiiar TO the ABOVE trace and equal
ly favorable TO Platter Of Paris.
A tract On the South Fork OF
Bullikin, containing 600 acres-One al
10, Head Of Evsns's Mill, containing 4S3
acres, and one on Wormley's line, contain,
ing I83 acres. Thefe feveral tracts are
in Jeferlon Qate Berkeley county)-tie
fell very hmilar in quality, and particu-
larly adapred TO the culture OF Tobacco,
Hemp, Wheat and Indian Germ, Gtuased
twelve miles from Harper's Ferry.
One tract containing ST. acres
in Frederick county, this land is in the
vicinity Of the lat mentioned tracts and
equally valuable.
One tract in Hampihire coun-
ty containing 40 acres-this TRACT, fho'
fmall Is extremely valuable. Il lies On
Potomac river, about IL miles above the
town OF Bath Ter Warm Springs) and i,
in the ihape Of a hosie- ihoe, the river run
ming alnoR round il; two hundred acres
Of it are rich low grounds, with great
abundance Of the Target Walnut and other
trees, which with the produce Of the foil,
might (by means of the improved naviga-
tion Of the Potomac be Brought TO fhip-
ping port with more cafe and al a irlzller
expenle, than that which IS transported on
" 80 miles by land.
One third part Of f1l9 acres
in Naniemond county near Suffolk, lying
on the road from Suffolk 70 Norfolk ana
on Naniemond riyer-this land is conf
dered extremely valuable by thoie 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 tract in Montgomery
county, Maryland, containing $40 acres
This land lies about 80 miles above the
City of Warrington, not far from Ketsoc-
tau and is good farming land.
One tract In Pennsylvania,
containing z34 acres This land 4fords
an exceeding good fand on Braddock's
road from Fort Cumberland TO Pitttburg,
and a large quantity Of natural meado"
fit for the icy the. It is diitinguilhed by
the appelIation Of the Great Meadows,
where the frf action with the French, in
the year 1854, was fought.
One other tract on the Mo
hawk river, State Of New \ erk, contain
ing 1000 acres.
In North Wet Territory.
Three tracts lying Oh Little Miami, con-
tanning 3o5l acres.
In Kentucky. On Rough
Creek, one tract containing 5000 acres
ditto adjoining 1000 acres. Indifputable
titles can be given for the above lands.
Lotsin the City Of Warrington.
Two improved lots near the Capitol
guate 634. The improvements are, on
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