Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-03-25
very Valuable Real Estate
THE SUBSC RIBER
cFFERS FOR SALE
A. Hundred A cres

cFFERS Fur SdLE
/ About Six Hundred Acres
sfthc western divisioa} OF his Shannon
Ssili tract, being amongst the cest Land
: IN - lat is called the Ballskin settlement,
n the County of Jefferson, Virginia;
haying abundance sof Wood, the use OF
Is soptaat Spring and stream of Waters
voon one part, and a good Well OF water
on,anothcr part oft, and comfortable
Farm Houses, Shops, SC.
Also a Tract in the same
Coaa,y lying on the River Shenan-
!. saah, of about 2o5 ACRES, comPre-
hsndins a Distillery, supplied, o.et
heaa, with never-failing and abundant
stream oil Limestone Water close % sho
Spring, aud having only about 70 Acres
OF cleared Land, part OF which IS rlch
River Felton,, with the necessary ouiiu.
mrs living on she public road leading
as AR the Rocks Gap and Ferry, very
aooyenient TO several Mills, and an
bundant supply Of grain.
These two tracts viii be sold subject
tosa mortgage given few years ago by
me. on which, I expect decree Cat my
own instancr) within The present year,
SKIING the sum dGc-say ABOUT 5000
) Dollars. Isreeuire the prompt pay
ment of half the purchase. money; OF
which mean to leave on interest In the
parchaser's hands enough TO satisfy the
said mortgage, and will receive tie rest
!. in three equal annual instalments, Sc
cured on The land.
Also the fee simple OF about
1875 ACRES of LAND, adjoining the
upblis 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 popuia,ion) appreciate greatly
In short time,
Also the fee simple of seve
raj valuable and compact little FARMS
Scn the Loudoun part OF my Shannondaie
Tract which, from the general use OF
Clover and Gypsum, are in rapid state
of Improvement, having plenty OF Wood
and Water, Orchards, Sc.
Also several valuable Mill
Seats, on the Shannondale and Piedmont
Tracts, ON plentiful streams of Water ;
and range 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 Hill; and a small Tract OF about
500 ACRES on the River Potomac, kea.
Willy timbered.
Also that well known Mill
Scat on Difficult Run, in the County
Fairfax, originally owned by my father,
and aftervaras by Mes.rs. Gooding'
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 loo Acres oil
Land, chiefly in Wood, thereto attached
This situation is highly fayorablse 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 weed land, with quantity OF Iron
! Ore aud good fall of water thereon ;
and several large Tracts CT wood land IN
the vicinity amounting to more than
5000 Acres, in addition to tbs last de-
scribed-the soil gsnerally rich and hea-
Willy timbered.s
Also a Tract of 5000 Acres
in Weed Coussy, Virginia, heavily TIM
bcred aud we'll watered, near the River
Ohio, and within eight miles of Bel
willie. I 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 offer--not having
yet obtained the final cenveyances Of the
same, under existing contracts.
I cfsr to the attention Of .nonied
MEN Of discernment.
A VERY VALU ABLE