Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-02-01
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-. 49, $500 49, lts--tS 50 /.
~oNrAlNINc 1900 acres, more srless.
\ called and knownby the nainc az buii y.
Ioe Marsh, lying withhh - miles of Wnches.
mr.. n the county Of Frederick, in the state Of
Vireiaia, On abou, 9Co acres u tbis, tract
there arc several very well improved farms
for life Or lives, the balance tree "
all incuu,brance, Including an excellent mef-
chan. mill built with stone, the whole yielang
, nm annual rent Of about 800 dollars. Muca
of,hi. tract /. very fertile, we'll watered, and
ali abundance or Ui.sber. It is generally rolf
ing, bu, part Of 1t 1s,hilly end stoney. chiefly
ofiime stone. It will be laid Oh to suit pur-
chasers. -.
Another tract, called Hollis's
Marsh, lying in the county o. Wc:tmorclans
con,aine 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 o!
farms and tenants at will Part OF this land
il extremely fertile, and al oft as good -
the lands generally are in that part OF the
country. The Marsh affords excellent range
for stock, and il happily situated tor bsh and
fowls of which that river abonnds, and must
be q desirable estate 10 any person who may
choose to reside in that part ofths country
1t will however, laid of to suit purchasers.
! The above lands are held by deeds OF pur-
chase duly recorded in the general courts. :
| Another tract containing 992
| acres, lying in the county Of Berkeley, ad-
joining the residence Of Rawleigh Coiston'
esq. Of which about $50 acres is leased forthc
balance OF the life of an aged man,tH rest te-
nan,ed at will This land is situate in what
is called the big bend OF Potomac, and borders
; on it. In point Of fertility it is esteemed IN
/ ferior to none in that part Of the state and II
held by deed from James Marshall, esq.
Seven other tracts containing
1000 acres each, adjoining each other in the
county of Mason, within u Few miles OF tho
Ohio, between the two Kanhaws's on the WA
tiers Of Sandy Greek. which runs through
considerable part Of it. 1t adjoinst the lands
! Of general Washington. and the late Benjn--
min Harrison, Jun esq. A large portion OF
| it is rich bottom and the upland ofvery good
quality. I, i. held under the original paten-
tee by deed. duly recorded in the general
court.
Five full s. complete Shares
| in the Dismal Swamp Company.
Upwards of $1,000 acres OF
Lands, being very old military rights, w.
! in the states of Ohio, Kentucky and the In
diana territory, chiefly patented in my ewn
name and ready to be shewn.
A more particular description OF the lore
going property may be seen by applying to
| Mr.. Thomas Taylor, Of Richmond, who is
| authorized to make contacts, or 70 myself
| in Alexandria. The titles are all uncoubtcd
and the terms proposed are, one fourth II
cash at the time of conveyance, the balance
in three instalmcnts. the last two 10 DC on
interest from the date Any species OF the
public stock and of the different Banks in the
United Sta,es Of Insurance Comparatively
the Potomac fridge and Turnpike Compa-
MICS will he received in payment according
to their fair value. Ground rents in the city
of Richmond and town Of Alexandria, or
Houses and Lots, will likewise be received
in paymcn, according to such rates as may
be agreed upon. 49,. .
John Hopkins.
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