Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-10-16
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Tsf1R roprietors offer for Sale TINS va-
iaaAle Estate, consisting OF Inns
Mills. MILL-SEATS. DWELLING
HOUSES. STORES & other valuable FRO
ferfy-- all upon navigation and convenient 70
market
To those who are ucacquainted with the
premises IL may be stated that they are 81
tuated al the Falls of Occoquan River, Ii.
Vir.iuia, which empties into the Potomac
is mile. below Alexandra and about CT 10
below, Noun, Vernon, the seat of the late
General Washington. :,
Ar TO ore spot, probably, can there be
united more advantages for -four mills, or a.
nv kind of mandatory or mechanical ope
ration. requiring tue agency OF water; tine
stream is large, gener lily aforting ehougi.
for twenty water wheels at time, cont'gu'
Gus to several of The finest wheat counties N
Virgini., and being upon navigation has, De
sides, the whole range Of the river 70 onaai
on both sides 20 its mouth disianc e Il
lcast 100 miles. The great m IL sisge rosei
frarn north to south passes ihro' 1t, post oi
ace at the spo. asd dai = nail through Il
the wear al ,rd. early and constant INTO, ND
ri,n of the state Of markets aud whaieve'
else may be Interesting The buildings here
IN after DIES ribed. with several others uiI
and owned BY id rent people, glvys TO tfs
place the appearance OF an han SINE iitii'
yillsye, remarked b. strangers tor the r'-
mantle scenery around 1t, and ty Its inhabl-
.snt, Tor the une qual,ed salubri,y Of It's alr
First in importance OF tuii'Ines Is
very complete Merchant Mill with ali tho
mos, approved modern machinery tor tbs
m nufacrory OF A ,ur. of which article 1t h''
and can make twenty thousand b rre.s 4 yea
with ease. Next j. Country Jsn Mil.
which has givca annually three 10 tour hui'
dred barrels OF Indian Corn and other grail
from its toll alone there Is also Mill tor
pounding and grinding Plaster Paris, AN AL
ticle in much request throughout the nelgh
horinp countric. ;awell constructed Saw Mi
In 20 I'd repair; and Toli. Bri"ss that pro
duces twelve hundred and 6ty to htteei
hundred dollars year; b sides wAlch ther
are several well f!,e;i S,or'.aouses, SIX ~
eight Dwellings suitable for tr ,desm eX-
elusive of their Wors- shops, and Sta l'gs
for at least 6fty head OF horses md Cattle
The whole is overlooked by a rye coma o.
dious Stone Mansion. house, with every "tilr
suitable for the residence of a genteel ianI.
ly: and at the door is never-iailing SPIN
Of fine Water.
Unimproved, are several valuable Mil.
Seats, two Of which Immediately adjein {
present and are supplable with water iro"
The same race and dam beside these
there is nearly thirty feet more heal a q tai
OF w.ter than has ever yet been found niece
gary to use in the presen; works. other M
NAV be erected SO much above, as not 10
terfcre with those already mentioned. II
deed Sc feet fall, which there is here wou
admi, # all the water being worked twice
vei il desired
There is, belonging TO the estate near on
thousand acres OF LAND. some .dj min
and none of it very distant from the mills
mostly in wood and some p rts pretty W.
timbered; :: oighimmed'ately adj lmng, al
some well improved productiv Meadow al
E,r,in Land, & several enclosed own Lot
Hit be asked why so desirable and produ'
live a property should be offered for sale,
NV be answered Z" that the advanced az
6. and distant re sidence oil two oil the partne'
make narrower circle of concerns desira
60 rable to ,hem--ard all the parties are dc
Z. s;rous 20 pa of their debts
Any person inclinabis to purchase Will h"'
the price reasonable, and the tine ct pa'
ment f,r large proporti Of the purchas
money will be made as easy as the purchase
could expect or wish.
Fm further particulars application may
mad. 70 JaMss CAMPBELL, at Petersburg
S.nuxL G. Gprrf1rk. Esquire If Ba't'-
timore; JAMES rAYi OR, Jun + q OF NOR
folk; or on the premises to NATHANIEL IL
rrcorr and LUXE WHEELER the later o.
whom will remain few weeks at this place
60 assist in effecting the object OF this adver
tisement -,
Ellicott Campbell g Wheeler.
September 81 dt'slNoe