Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-09-08
FOR SALE
The joNozuing vAAJdBLE fRopsRrr
A TRACT Or LAND

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~ OBTAINING 1000 acres, more or,.
~ called and kaownby the name of RDa
loe Marsh, lying within AZ miles Of Winch.
ter, in the county of Frederick, in the sass
Virginia. On about 900 acres OF this t,,,
there are several very we'll improved farms
tenantel for life or lives, the balance free q
all incumbrance, including an excellent mer-
chan, mill built with stone, the whole yeIdiD,
an annual rent Of about 500 dollars. MurSS
oftbis tracti. very fertile, we'll watcred, and
all abundance Of timber. It is generally roll.
ing, bat part of it is hilly and stoney clieay
oflime stone. 1t win be laid off to suit Dur.
4chasers.
Another tract, called Holnss
Marsh, lying i'll the county OF Westmoreland
containg about $500 acres, bordering on The
river Potomac, adjoining the Stratford estate
and the late residence Of Richard Lee, esq. Of
Chantilly. On the estate are number Of
farms and tenants at viii. Part Of this land
is extremely fertile, and all of as good as
h:c lands generally are in that part Of the
country. The Marsh affords excellent range
for stock, and is happily situated for fish and
fowls Of which that river abounds, and must
be desirable estate to any person who my
choose to reside in that part ofthe country
1t will however be laid of 10 suit purchasers
The above lands are held by deeds cfmr-
chase duly recorded in the general court
Another TRACT containing QQ2
acres, lying.in the county of Berkeley, ad-
Joining the residence of Rawleigh Coscn,
esq. of which aboute6o acres is leased for the
balance OF the life of an aged MANTLE restte-
nanted at will. This land is situate in what
is called the big bend Of Potomac, and borders
on it. In point Of fertility i is esteemedin-
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 a few miles OF tho
Ohio, between the two Kanhawa's on the wa
ters of Sandy Creek, which rams througha
considerable part of it. 1t arljoins the lands
of general Washington. and the late BENZ.
nun Harrison, jun esq. A large portion o.
it is rich bottom and the upland OF very s'a
quality. Ii is held under thc original Paisl-
tee by deeds duly recorded il iae genera
court.
Five full & complete Shares
in the Dismal Swamp Company. :
Upwards of 5000 acres Of
Lands, being very old military rights lylDg
in the states of Ohio, Kentucky and the M
diana territory, chiefly patented in my 0Sn
name and ready TO be shewn.
A more particular description OF the lu. :.
going property may be seen by SpPiyns;
Mr.. Thomas Taylor, Of Richmond, WV 8
authorized to make contracts, or 10 h5's
| in Alexandria. The titles are all una0uy'; II
and the terms proposed are, oa' 'oli 'n,c
cash at the time of conveyance. INC 0s' 90 an.
! in three instalmcnts. the last two 10 Os Il.
interest from the date. Any species y :. n.
public stock and OF the different b'Ah;m Of
United States OF Insurance ComPa rsm,a-
the Potomac Bridge and 1uraPsAe oo orl;ug
| MES will be receives in payment ae. -. eiy
to their fair value Ground rents ~ 10 Of
Of Richmond and town Of Alexa''u' .s;,a
| Houses and Lois, will likewise DC w. =. ma
in payment according to such ra'e' :
: : ~F John Hopkins rs.