Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-11-01
FOR SALE,
The following vALUAsLE PROPERTY
A TRACT OF LAND,


~ called and knownby the Name of !uR,'
loe Marsh, lying within 9 miles OF Wn,aey.
ter, in the county of Frederick. in tie STATE =,
Virginia On about eoo acres OF this tree,
there are several very well improved farm,
tcnantcd for life or liles, the balance free !
all incpubl ance, including an excellent mer-
chan mill built with stone, the whole yicjda,
an annua! rent OF about 800 dollars. Much
of this tract /. very fertile. we'll watcrSd, ana
all abundance nj timber 1t is generally roll,
ing, bat part Oft is lilly end stoney, chi,Hv
,oflime stonS. It will bc laid of to sui, psr'
chascrs.
Another tract, called Hols's
Marsh, lylngin the county OF WestmoeIaad
containg about $500 acres, bordering Oh IN.
river Potomac, adjoining the Stratlord estate'
and .he late residence of Richard Lee, e:a, Of
Chantilly. On the estate are numbss q
farms and tenants at will. Part OF this land
is extremely fertile, and all CT it as good as
.hc lands generally ares in that Part Of the
country. The Marsh affords excellent rang.
forstock, and is happily situated fer fish and
fowls of which that river abounds, and must
be desirable estate TO amy person who may
choose to reside liz that part oflhe County,
twill howeyerb laid off to suit purchasers.
The above lands are held by deeds o! pas-
chase duly recorded in the geneIA couetg
Another tract containing COZ
acres, lying in the county Of Ecrkeley, al
Joining the residence OF Rawlelsh Colstcn,
esq. of which about 600 acres is leased lor;ts
balance OF the life of ALI aged MANTLE rcstte-
nanted at will This land is situate III what
lis called the big bend OF Potomac, anabonsH
on it. In point of fertility il is esteemed IL
! ferior to none in that part olthe stats aud is
held By deed from James Marshall csc.
Seven other tracts containing
| 1000 acres each, adjoining each other in the
county of Mason, within few miles Of the
| Ohio, between the two kanliawds en- the We
,ers of Sandy Creek, which runs throaSha
| considerable part Of it. 1t adJoils the lanes
| Of generalf1Vashinston, and the la'e beAJ',
MN Harrison, pun esq. a large portion Of
it is rich bottom and the upland OF very good
quality. I, is held under the original paten.
| tee by deeds duly recorded In tie genera
| onrt. .,
| 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 Clio, Kentucky and the H.
diana territory, chiefly patented IN my 'SN
name and ready to be shewn. 80, Co.,.
| "A more particular description OF .S ,, mt
going property may be seen BY apP; nHS !,
| MIR. .Thon,as Taylor, of Richmond S"o !;
authorized to make contracts OF 70 ";J
| in AleSandria. The titles arc all Soou u,s ~
and the terms proposed are, orc iOu' , IN
cash at the time Of conveyance, '1c ','-','
! in three instruments, the last wo 10 " S w.
interest from the date. Any species ., . ".
rublic stock and OF the ditictent Dam;
| Un;,ad States of Insurance Ccmpa c'n,.
the Potomac Bridge and Turnpike oort ;n,
MES will be receiyeG in paymeiK ac'0,u 'iS
to heir fair value. Ground rents III NV =,
of Richmond and town OF hieHa""..;;
Houses and Lots, will likewise NC 's w mg
! in payment according to sucA '@'''
| be agreedupon. r,onLtN
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