Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-01-09
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ed tenants. tic wiIcie, or any part ot nj
following

IL ed tenahtss thS ~"ots, " any part o. MI
'''s , HH!U.dBIE PROPERTY
16osaaes ctsmprehending thsE
beautiful island called beiiislc, and uyw,rt $
Of so ceres Of marsh adjoining; the yN1
is excellent, and well adapted to the uk,I
walton Of oats, indian corn, vegetables ,pf
grasses !; the marsh would afTotd u fund y,
manure for the adjoining lands, and is capss!
cfbcing converted at an cxpence proOsbly Ndf
exceeding 1000 dollars, into . watercd me
dow of insx haus,iblc fertility. The island /,
been Joined To tho main by a snbs,,nAk
canscway, al,ountis with Wild fowl, aid ssu,t
two exc client fishing landings Tor sau .,}l
hcrrinss, which from their proximity TO thu
rising cities, have becn tished for sever
seasons past to great advantage. III. hnpruv
menix IRE youngapp;e orchard, tinoh
meadow, and q house for the aceomnodaia
of fishermen. II
1Ao acres situate ON the ests
ern side of. the Washington and Alex,udh,'
turnpike road, and distant about ! mile f,'
Alexandria, 5 from Washington and bal,
mile from the river This property il uur
good enclosure, and will DO divided into
number oil. handsome lots, well adapted II
grass, gardens, or country retreats.
90 acres bounded by the west
ern side of the said turnpike will be divide
into lots of q convenient depth some Of who
will be sold in fee simple, ai1erding dsligh,
full view Of the Potomac and Analosta rivsnA
of the navy yard and the cities Of Washingsa!
Alexandra and Georgetown. !
100 acres situate about a mix
from Alexandra, and extending nearly mil
on each side Of the Georgetown turnpl
road The whole of this tract lies remarkabh
level, and may b converted into grass loti
and meadow, equalto any in the county
go Acres adjacent TO the Fe.l
derslSpring, near ,he country scat OF captain
William Harper. A great part of this trac,
is prime meadow land /; the situation wei
calculated for retreat. or for place Of puNI
lie entertainment, possessing the advantas
Of some excellent springs, and . fine pic.srl
csquc prospect.
200 acres; situate between the
new Georgetown turnpike and Lec.bu,
road, $50 acres whereof arc arabic a;ld me-
dow land, the remainder woodland. u m
the premises there is small but coi,9enlci
dwelling house, situate on commanding c.
minenee, with kitchen, laundry, ice hous,,
smoke house, crrn house, stsh.es, o,ersecf,
house, and other convenient Oh, houses,
choice selection Of uit trees from, the be,:
Nurseries, many IF .Icn. in full bearing, Con-
sis,ing Of the finest pears, peaches, apple.
6uinces, cherries, p|umbs, almonds, aprlctis
muIbcrries, &c. with walnt,s, grapes, str,a-
berries, guaranty, and other hor,ulan proaut-
tons, never failing spring Of water, Ind 1
meadow below tho hill, lately sown aud vel
set with timothy. In point Of salubrity d
air, beauty OF prospec,, fertility OF soil and
pleasantness of situation, this tract is equal
led by Gewia tho district. T..
-, -. Also,
For ssic, or to BE leassd on ground rent ja
evfr,
| Upwards Of 100 Building Lots
situate in the northern district If thc town d
Alexandria, partly on Queen, Columbus sut
Alfred streets, near the Episcopai church
and partly on Washington. Madison, Oroo.
noko and Fairfax streets, among which az
about 40 Lots fronting on the river, whcr,
the channel is bold, nayigsble and we'll ealeu
lated for wharfhy
A plot and furveys will b'
shewn BY col. George Giipin, and the Term
made known upon application to
I Oh. Alexander.
JanuaryI. $ colin