Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-12-11
FOR SALE,
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a. TRACT or LAM,

~ ONTAININt;i 1000 acres, more q le -
co,yed AMI knownby the name .. buha'.
- sasrss ,viag within , miles OF Wlnshss, :
~. :, te county of Frederick ID the ssatc "
y;ra;n;a On about go acres y tilis ,fae'
4,ass are. several very well improved taS1's
tenanted for life or lives, the balance ifee -
all 7incuubrance, including an excclieh. NY
chan, mill built with stone, the Whoie yieninS
-, ,nnual rent of about 500 dollars. Niuch
&c th;stract i, vary fertile, we'll waterea' ana
al abundance Of tirnbcr It's gcncra!iy ro1i-
imp, but part oft is hilly and stoney' eelel.y
of lime stone. 1t will be laid OF to SUIT pur-
chasers.. ~,
Another tract, called Hol'ls,s
Marsh, lying inthe county OF Westmofeiana
containe about $500 acres, bordering on Inc
river Potomac, adjoining the Stratiord estate, !,
and the late residence OF Richard Lee esq Oh I.
Chantilly. On the estate are nuIhoe, -,
e. rms and tenants at will, Part OF this lahd
is extremely fertile, and all OF 1t as gooc a.
.he lands generally ares in that part OF the
country. The Marsh affords excellent range
for stock, and is happily situated tor hsh ana
fowls of which that river abounds, ana i''u's
be desirable estate to any persen VINO may
choose to reside in that part oithe country
It will howeverb laid off to suit purchasers.
The above lands are held by deeds OF pur-
chase duly recorded in the general court,
Another tract containing o92
acres, lying in the county of Berkeley, ad-
;oininp the residence Of Rawlcigh Colstcn,
esq. of which about $50 acres is leased torthe
balance of the life Of an aged MANTLE rest te-
nan,ea at will. This land is situate IN what
is called the big bend of Potomac, and borders
on it. In point of fertility II is esteemed m
ferior to none in that part of the state and Is
held by deed from James Marshall, esq.
Seven other tracts containing
1000 acres each, adjoining each other in the
county of Mason, within few miles OF the
Ohio, between the two Kanhawa's On the wa'
tiers of Sandy Creek, which runs through a
considerable part of it. 1t adloins the lands
of general Washington. and the late Ben)e-
min Harrison, jun esq. A large portion OF
it is rich bottom and the upland OF very good
quality 1t is held under the original paten-
tee by deeds duly recorded Ill the general
court.
Five full & complete Shares
in the Dismal Swamp Company.
Upwards Of 5000 acres OF
Lands, being very old military rights, lying
in the states Of Ohio, Kentucky and the In
diana territory, chiefly patented In my own
name and ready to be shewn.
A more particular description Of the fore
going property may be seen by applying to
Mr.. Thomas Taylor, OF Richmond, who is
authorized to make contracts, or 70 myself
in Alexandria. The titles are all undoubted,
and the terms proposed are, one fourth IL
cash at the time of conveyance, the balance
III three instalments, the last tive to be Oh
interest from the date. Any species OF the
public stock and OF the different Banks In the
United States OF Insurance Compsnies-o4
the Potomac Bridge and Turnpike Compa-
MES Will be received in payment according
to their fair value. Ground rents Ill the city
of Richmond and town of Alexandria, or
Houses and Lots, will likewise be received
in payment according to such rates as Ma!
be agreed upon.
John Hopkins.