Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-01-02
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Attract or LAND,

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81. TRACT OF AND, 81
- OBTAINING 1900 ceres. more osles.,
4 called and knownhy Tho name Of BuiFa-
2ocstN assh, lying within 80 miles Of Witches.
Ter. in the county OF Frederick, b the4tatslof
Virginia. -0n about 900 sores i,fthis tract
there ere several very we'll improved farms
tenantefi fof, lie or lives she balance free of
elf incunbrance, ineluding an excellent mer-
chan, mill built with stone, the whole yielding
an annual rent Of about 500 dollars. Much
Oethis tract i. very fertile, well watersd. and
all abundance of timber. Itis generally rob.
ing, but part Of il is.hilly and stoneys. chiefly
ofiims stone. II will be laid Otto suit par
ehascrs. 81 ~ 80
Another traa, called HolliSs
Marsh, lying in the county OF Westmoreland
eofitaiEg about $500 acres, bordering on the
river Potomac, adjoining the Stratford estate,
and the late residence Of Richard lee, esq OF
ChantiIly. Onthe estate are o number OF
farms and tenants at viii. Part Of this land
Is extremely fertile, and ali oft as good as
the 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 thar river sbounds, and must
be desirable estate 10 any person who may
choose e reside in thatpart of;hs county,
II will however, e laid OF to suit purchasers.
The above lands are held by deeds OF pur-
chase duly recorded Ii, The general court,
Another tract containing 9o2
acres, lying in the county Of Berkeley, sd-
Joining the residence Of Rawlcish Colstcn,
ESQ. OF which about $50 acres is leased for the
balance Of the life Of an aged MANTLE rcsttc-
nan,ed at will. This land is situate in what
10 called the big bend Of Potomac, and borders
ON Il. I'm point Of fertility 1t is esteemed in
fcrior 70 none in that part Of the state and is
held by decd 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.
iers OF Sandy Creek, which runs through a
considerable part OF It. It adjoins the lands
of general Washington. and tho late Bcnju-
MIN Harrison, jun esq. A lurge portion OF
IL by;ch bottom aud the upland ofvcry good
+ quality. Ilis held under the orisinal pa;en-
Tee BY deeds duly recorded in the general
.court,
Five full Sc complete Shares
: Ia tho Dismal Swamp Company.
Upwards Of $4,000 acres OF
:, Lands, being very old military rights, lying
.in tho states Of Ohio, kentucky aud the IN
Adlana territory, chiefly patented In my own
,snsrss and ready TO be shewn.
A more particular description OF the FORE
going PROPERTY may DO seen by spplyin; to
Mr. Thonaas Taylor, OF Richmond, who IL
.au,horixea 70 make contracts, or 70 myself
IA Aiexandria. The ti.lss.are ell tFndoubted,
aapa the terms proposed care, one fourth In
acas], at the time Of conveyance, tho balance
&n shree inssalments, the last two 10 be on
SSnterest from the date. Any species OF the
..sp,Iblic tock and O. the different Banks III the
fEuNcd States Of Insurance Companies--of
>t6s Potomac Bridge xI.i Turnpike Compa-
Snie. will be 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 DO received
Ssin payment according to such rates as may
<bs agreed upon. =. .2s
John Hopkins.
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