Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-04-14
: cry Valuable Real Estate.
THE SUBSCRIBER
OFFERS FOR SALE

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OFFERS FOR SALE
About Six Hundred Acres
(thc Western division) OF his Shannon
Hill tract, being amongst the best Land
in what is called the Bullski'l settlement,
in the County Of Jefferson, Virginia
having abundance of Wood, the use of
contant Spring and stream OF Water,
upon one part, and good Well OF water
on another part of it, and comfortable
Farm House., Shops, Sc,
County lying on the River Shenan-
tieah, of about 2o5 ACRES, comPrc.
bending Distiliery, supplied, over
aead, with never-iailing and abundant
stream OF Limestone Water close to TIC
Spring, and having only about 70 Acres
Of cleared Land, part OF which is rich
River Bottom, with the necessary build
pgs living on the public road leading
across the Rocks Gap and Ferry, very
convenient to several Mills, and ar j
andant supply of grain.
These two tracts will be sold subject
to a mortgage given few years ago By
me, on WHICH / expect decree lat my
own instance) within the present year.
fixing tn. sum due-say about 5000
Dollars, I require the prompt pay
ment Of half the purchase money; OF
WHICH mean to leave on interest N tue
purchasers hands enough to satisfy the
said mortgage, and will receive The rest
in 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 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 populs,lon) appreciate greatly
| in short time.
Also the fee simple Of seve-
raj valuable and compact little FARMS
! on the Loudoun part of my Shannonda'e
Tract which, from the general use OF
Glover and Gypsum, are in rapid state
Of Improvement, having plenty OF Wood
and Water, Orchards, &c.
Also several valuable Mill
Seats, on the Shadnondsle and Piedmont
Tracts, on plentiful streams OF Water;
and range OF seats tor any Kind OF
works, having great command OF the wa
TER nf the River Potomac it.eli.
Also a number Of Wood
LOTS, conveniently laid off upon The
Short Hill; and small Tract OF about
800 ACRES on the River Potomac, hea'
Willy ,imbered. .,
also that well known Mill
Seat on Difficult Run, in the County
Fairfax, originally owned by my tather'
and afterwards by Mes:rs. Good'ng'
! ARIEL and others; being thought by the
best Judges to be scarcely inferior to a.
nv other mill seat in all this Country /,
together with upwards of 100 Acres OF
Land, chiefly in Wood, thereto attached.
This situation is highly favorablee o,
Manufacturing 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 good fall OF water thereon;
and several large Tracts of wood land IN
the vicinity amounting 10 mere than
5000 Acres, in addition to the last de-
scribed-the soil generally rich and hea-
lily timbered. .ooo
Also a Tract OF 5000 Acres
in Wood County, Virginia, heavily TIM
bered aud welfwatered, near the River
Ohio, and within eight miles OF bei-
vile. / have several most valuable
TRACTS of LAND, in the Western
Country and several thousand Acres IN
the Saie Of Pennsylvania, which "ouia