Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-10-22
Valuable Real Estate.
THE SUBSCRIBER
OFFERS FOR sale
About Six Hundred Acres

So 0EFEnS POn SsaAH
About Six Hundred Acres
(the Western divisioa) Of his Shannon
Hill tract, being amongst the best Lane
in what's called the Bullskin settiemcnt'
in the Couaty of Jefferson, Virginia
having abundance OF Wood. the use o
a eontant Spring and stream OF Water
npon one part, and good Well OF water
on another part, of it, and comfortable
Farm Houses, Shops, sc.
Also a Tract in the same
County lying on. the River Shenan:
doah, of about 2o5 ACRES, compre-
hsndlage a Distillery, supplied, over
head, with neyer-failing and abundant
streara OF Limestone Water close to the
Spring, apd having only about 20 Acres
OF cleared Land, part OF which is rich
River Bottom, with the necessary build
inys /; lying on the public road leading
across the Rocks Gap and Ferry, very
convenient to several Mills, and an a.
tundant supply of grain.
These two tracts will be sold subject
: 10 3 mortgage given few years ago by
me, on which expect decree lat my
own iustaace) within the present year,
fixing the sum duc--ssy ABOUT 5000
Dollars. I require the prompt pay
nent OF BALI the purchase money; OF
which mean to leave on interest In the
purchasers hands enough TO satisfy the
said mortgage, and will receive the rest
Ia threc equal annual instalments, Sc.
cured on the land.
Also the fee simple of about
Iss ACRES of LAND, adjoining the
public land at Harper's Ferry, on the
Western side Of the River Shenandoah,
in the said County of jefferson; which
property must, from the scarcity OF
ground ct that place (Which increases
rapidly in populaIion) appreciate greatly
10 short time.
Also the fee simple of seve-
raj valuable and compact little FARMS
on the Loudoun part Of my Shannondsle
Tract; which, from the general use ct
Clover and Gypsum. are in rapid state
of Improvement, having plenty of Wood
and Water, Orchards, sc.
Also several valuable Mill
Seats, on the Shau nondale and Piedmont
Tracts, on plentiful streams of Water /;
end arrange OF seats Tor any kind OF
works, having great command OF the wa.
ter Of the River Potomac itself.
Also a number OF Wood
LOTS. conveniently laid of upon the
Short-Hili; and q small Trac, OF about
800 ACRES on the River Potomac, hea
slly numbered.
Also that well known Mill
Scat on Difficult Run, in the County of
Fairfax, originally owned by my father,
and af.ersaras by Messrs. Gooding.
ARIEL and others; being thought by the
best Judges to be scarcely Inferior to a
nv other mill seat in all this Country I,
together with upwards Of loo Acres o.
Land, chiefly in Wood thereto attached.
This siloation is highly favorable TO a
Maintaining establishment.
Also several valuable Tracts
in the Ceunty of Hampshire, on and
near the River Potomac, forming COM
pact BODY of about 2soo Acres, farmland
and wood land, with quantity OF Iron
Ore and good fall OF water thereon !;
aud several large Tracts OF wood land In
the vicinity amounting to more than
5000 Acres, in adaitlan to the last de-
scriasd--the soil generally rich and hea-
Willy tinbered,
Also a Tract of 5000 Acres
in Wood County, Virginia, heavily TIM
bered and well watered, near the River
Ohio, and within eight miles Of Bel
vile. I have several mos, valuable
TRACTS of LAND in the Western
Country and several thousand Acres in
the State of Pennsylvania, which | would
seil but do not now offer-not having
Vet ob,ained the final conveyances OF the
same, under existing contracts.
i Offer to the Attentions Of .Monied
Hen Of assortment,
A VERY VALU A Bill
IRON ESTATE,
On the rivers Shenandoah and Po-