Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-12-10

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THE SUBSCRIBER
OVERS FOR SALE
Al.,,t Civ Hundred Acres

OFFERS FOR SALE
About Six Hundred Acres
l,ho Weasrn divi.i0s) Of his Shannon,
Hill tract, beiag amongst the best Land
in wba, Is called the BuiIskin settlement
= the County Of Jefferson, Virginia ;
saving abundance OF Wood, the use OF
sonlaat Spring and stream OF Water,
anon one part, sne good Well OF water
on another part oft, and comfortable
Farm Houses, Shops, sc.
Also a Tract in the same
couaty lying on the River shepsn'
aoah of about 2os ACRES, compre-
bsndipg, a Di.tillsry, supplied, over
Mead, with neyer-lailing and abundant
s,r.am OF Limestone Water close TO the
Spring, and having ouly about 20 Acres
of cleared Land, part OF which 70 r,eh
River Bottom, With the necessary build
ings !; lying on tho public road leading
across the Rocks Gap and Ferry, very
,ooyenient to several Mills, and an a.
bandant supply Of grain.
These two tracts will be sold subject
to mosgree given a few years ago BY
me, on which expect decrso (st my
,wn instance) within the present year,
fixing tho sum due--ssy about eooo
Dollars. I require the prompt pay.
ment Of half tho purchase money; Of
Shich I mean to leave on interest IN the
uurchaser's hands enough to satisfy the
said mortgage, and will receive the rest
in three equal annual instalmcnts, So
cured on the land.
Also the fee simple OF about
1915 ACRES Of LAND, adjoining the
public land at Harper's Ferry, on the
Western side Of the River Shenandoah,
| In the ssid County Of jefferson which
| property must, from the scarcity oil
sraund at that place (Which increaies
| rapidly in popuialion) appreciate greatly
| in o short time.
Also the fee simple Of scve-
raj valuable and compact little FARMS
| on the Loudoun part Of my Shannondhe
| Tract which, from the general use OF
Glover and Gypsum, are in rapid stat.
of Improvement, having plenty OF Wood
and Water, Orchards, sc.
Also several valuable Mill
Seats, on the Shannondsle and Piedmont
| Tracts, on plentiful streams OF Water !;
and a range OF seats tor any kind 81
works, having great command OF the wa
,er oil the River Potomac itself
Also a number Of Wood
LOTS, conveniently laid off upon the
Short. Hill; and small Tract OF abpu.
500 ACRES on the River Potomac, hea-
vlly timbered.
Also that well known Mill
Scat on Difficult Run, in the County OF
Fairfax, originally owned by my father,
and aftersards by Messrs GoodiDg,
ARIEL aud o,hersI being thought by the
hat ;nA,as TO bs scarcely inferior TO a
ny other mill seat in all this Country,
together with upwards Of 100 Acres oil
Land chiefly in Mod, .h1reto attached.
This situation is highly favorable to q
Manufacturing establishment.
Also several valuable Tracts
In the County Of Hampshire, on and
near tho River Potomac, forming COM
pact body Of shout 2soo Acres, farmland
aud wood land, with auantity Of Iron
Ore and gooG fell oil water thereon
and several large Tracts of wood land in
the vicinity amounting to more than
5000 Acres, in addition - the last de-
scribsd-ths sell generally rich and hsa-
Willy timbered.
Also a Tract of 5000 Acres
in Wood County, Virginia, heavily tim
bered and well watsred, near the River
Ohio, and within eight miles VI Bel.
vile. have several mos, valuable
TRACTS of LAND in the Western
Country and several thousand Acres in
the State Of PennsylYania, which would
sell but do not now ofer-not having
vet obtained the final convcyances Of the
same, under existing contracts.
L offer to the attention Of MOnisd
Men Of diseernment,
A VERY VAL ABLE
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