Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-10-28
o. 0eeoguan Mills.

THE proprietors offer for Sale TINS 20
kua5Le Essate, consisting OF Lana
MILLS, MILLSEATS, DWELLING
HOUSES, STORES other valuable Fro
herfy-all upon navigation and convenient %
market.
Tn, those Who are unacqusinsed with the
nrem;se, il NAV be stated that they are 81
tus,ed AZ the Fails Of Occoquan River, N
yirviuia. which empties into the Potomac
rs miles below Alexandria and about or 10
heIox Mount Vernon, the scat OF the late
General Washington.
Al no one spot, probably, can there be
united more advantages for Hour nils, or d
nv kind of mandatory or mechanical oPe'
rations requiring the agency OF water; the
,tresm is large, generally ahording enough
for twenty water wheels at a time, contigu-
ops IN several of the finest wheat counties Id
Virginia, and being upon navigation has, DC
aides, the whole range OF the river Po.ohac
both sides to its mouth olstanc Oh Al
EAST 100 miles. The great mi! stage road
FINN north to south passes thro' If, post Oh
fee AT the spo. ard daily mail throughout
the year affords early and constant intofma-
t;oo of the state Of markets and whatever
else msy be interesting. The buildings mere
IN after described, with several others tuilt
and owned by different people, gives TO the
nlaee the appearance of an handsome little
village, remarked By strangers Tor the ro-
man,ic scenery around it, and by Its inhaoi-
,snts tor the uncqsalled salubrliy OF IT'S ali
First In importance OF I buiioinss -
very complete Merchant Mill with al! inc
most approved modern machinery for inc
,n,nuFactory of -four, OF which article 1t mas
.,d ran mike twenty thousand barrels year
9th ease. Next is Country ioii hii''
which has given annually three TO TOUT "u.i'
a. s.rr.l. of Indian Corn and OTHER gram
G., ire roll alone there is also allii ief
rounding and grinding Plaster Parts' an ar
FL. IN much request throughout the neikn .
hor;oe countrie, awelI constructed saw MN
in good repair; and ioii. bri"ss '''as Pr
duces twelve hundred and MY 70, hi'ee''
hundred dollars year ) b:sicfi WHICH .''Sie
are several we'll f;;ed Siore-houses' SIX Vi
.;gb, Dwellings, suitable for tr4desmen eS-
,J1,;re Of their Woek. shops, and Ola ,i"gs
for :, least fifty head ef horses and Cattle =
Tb. whole i. overlooked by iarge comr.e-
A., Stone Mansion house, with e$ery ofi'ct
,ui,.bIe for the residence oil g nteei ''h''-
Iv. and at the door is neyer-ialling ppm:
Of fne Water. -, ,,;u
ITn;m,royed. are several valuable "ilt-
S..,.. two of which Immediately adlsih tne
nresent and are supPliabie WIZ wafer i'o'''
the same race ana dam ''esi-e these w.
there is nesrly thirty feet more neac s''o .H'
of water than has eyeryet been lounn hs'e :,
,.rv TO use in the present works. other ni'i>
r,av he erected 90 much above, as nor 10 u
,.rf.re with those already mentioned. IL
ae.d se feet fall, which there is here, wouie
ami, of all the water being worked twice O.
ver If desired.
There is, belonging to the estate, near o'''
.ho,sa,d acres OF LAND, some ad9Jiilih>
and none Of it very distant from the mills
r,os,lv in wood and some p ris pretty WEI
,;n,hared: though Immediately sd]oimng' arc
.ome well improved produetiv MeaaoI a.,'
Grain Land, & several enclosed own -
fit be asked why so desirable anu P'Ouu.
.;v. . property should be offered fof SAT- =
,,,v I've answered q lnat the advahceu "s'
8. .,d Instant residence Of two OF the partner
AZ ,te q narrower circle Of concerns aesiEd
{. rahIe to them--and all the parties are &c
(. s;rous 10 paw off their debts .rc
AM person inclinable to purchase VIII n'o
81. nr;c. reasonable, and the time OF pay
nent for large proportion of the Purehas'
-nonsv will be made as easy as The Purehase'
could expect or wish. =,
Fo, further particulars application may De
a" - J.xss CAMPBELL. at Petelsourg
S.mu,I G. Cs1rryrH, Esquire, OF ba'l'-
timore JAMES TAYLOR, Iun Esq Oh re,
folk; or on the premises 70 NaIHASisL - =,
IIcorr and Luxe WHEELkR' the .a'.Ir u
,rhon, viii remain few weeks at TINS place
70 assis, in efscting the object OF tAis ao'er-
tisement. >, -, Yxu
Ellieott, Campbell g Wheeler.
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