Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-07-14
Very Valuable Real Estate.
THE SUBSC RIBER
OFFERS FOR SALE

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About Six Hundred Acres
.f,he Western divi.ios) OF his Shannon,
Hin tract, being amongst the best Laho
in what is called the Bnllskin settlement
in tho Coua,y Of Jefferson, Virginia
having abundance OF Wood, the use Of
q CONTAIN, Spring and stream OF water
upoo one part, anc good Well OF water
on anothe., part of it, and comfortable
Farm Houses, Shops, sc. !.
Also a Tract in the same
County lying on the River shsnan.,
doah. of about 2o5 ACRES, compre-
blending Dis,ilIery, supplied, over
head, with never-failing and abundant
stream OF Limestone Water close TO the
Spring, and having only about 10 Acres
If cleared Land, part OF which Is rich
River Bottom, with the necessary Duiid-
inys living on the public road leading
across The 2o Ks Gap and Ferry, very
convenient 10 several Mills, and an a.
hundant supply ct gram. :.
These two tracts will be sold subject
to mortgage given few years ago oy
me, on which expect decree lat my
own instancc) within the present year.
fixing the sum due-ssy aoout sooo
DuIlars. l require the prompt pay.
ment of half the purchase money; oil
which mean to leave on interest IN tue
purchasers hands enough to satisfy the
said mortgage, ind will receive the rest
10 three equal annual instruments, Sc
cured on the land.
Also the fee simple of about
1876 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 at that place (Which increases
rapidly in populatioD) appreciate greatly
in short time.
Also the fee simple of seve-
raj valuable and compac. linle FARMS
on the Loudoun part of my Shannnndale
Tract which, from the general use OF
Glover and Gypsum, are IN rapid safe
of Improvement, having pleny OF Wood
and Water, Orchards, &c.
Also several valuable Mill
Seats, on the Shai nondale and Piedmont
Tracts, on plentiful streams of Water;
and a range OF seats tor any kind Of
works, having great command ct the va.
ter Of the River Potomsc itself.
Also a number of Wood
LOTS, conveniently laid of uE-n The
Short Hill and small Tract OF about
800 ACRES Oh the River Potomac, hea.
VIiy ,lmoered.
Also that well known Mill
Sea, on Difficult, Run, in the County of
Fairfax, originslly owned by my father,
AID afiersards by Mesr.. Gooding,
ARIEL and Others; being thought by the
bes, judges to be scarcely inferior to a.
ny other mill seat in all this CndntIy,
together with upwards Of ico Acres OF
Land, chiefly in Wood, thereto attached.
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establishment.
Also several valuable Tracts |
in the County of Hampshire, on and
near the River Potomac, forming COM
pact body Of about $500 Acres, farmland
and wood land, with quantity of Iron
Ore and gooG fall of water thereon;
and several large Tracts of wood land in
the vicinity amounting to more than
5000 Acres, in addition to the last de-
scribed-the soil generally rich and hea.
Willy tlmbered.
Also a Tract of 5000 Acres |
in Wood County, Virginia, heavily tim.
bercd and we'll watered, near the River
Ohio, and within eight miles Of Bel.
vile. / have several most valuable
TRACTS of LAND in the Western
Country; and several thousand Acres in
the State Of Pennsylvania, which would
sell but do not now ofIer-not having
yet obtained the final conveyances of the
same, under existing contracts.
1 offer to the attention of .Honied
Men Of discernment,
A VERY VALU ABLE
IRON ESTATE,
On the rivers Shenandoah and Pc.