Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-04-11
yeryv Valuable Real Estat e
THE SUBSCRIBER
OFFERS FOR SALE

ADOut4sSX3 I1lItlIEu ACiCn
fthe Western division pt his Shannon.
Hill tract, being amongst the best Land
in what is called the Buhskin settlement,
in the County of Jefferson, Virginia
h4ving abundance Of Wood, the use OF
a contant Spring and stream OF Water
upon one part, and a good Well OF water
on another part ofit, and comfortable
Farm Houses, Shops, SIC.
Also a Tract in the same
County lying on the River Shenan'
deah, of about EOS ACRES, comPre-
handing a Distillery, supplied, over
head, with failing and abundant
stream OF Limestone Water close to the
Spring, and having only about 10 Acres
Of cleared Land, part otawhich Is rich
River Bottom, with the necessary build
nes lying on the public, road leading
across the Rocks Gap and Ferry, very
convenient to several Mills, and an a
ahdant supply of grain.
These two tracts will be sold subject
to mortgage given few years ago by
me, on Which expect decree Cat my
own instance) within The present year.
fixing the sum duc--say ABOUT 5000
Dollars. I require the prompt pay.
ment Of half the purchase money; Of
which l mean to leave On interest in tue
purchasers hands enough to saa.sy the
said mortgage, and will receive the rest
in three equal annual instruments, Sc
cured on the lend.
Also the fec simple Of about
1876 ACRES Of LAND, adjoining the
public land at Harper's Ferry, on the
Western side Of the River Shenandoah,
in tie said County Of Jefferson; which
property must, from the scarcity Of
ground at that place (Which increases
rapidIy in populs,ion) appreciate greatly
in short time.
Also the fee simple of sev G
raj valuable and compact little FARMS
on9the Loudoun part OF my Shannondale
Tract which, from the general use OF
Clover and Gypsum, are in rapid state
f 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 for any kind OF
works, having great command of the wa.
ter OF the River Potomac itself:
Also a number of Wood
LOTS, conveniently laid off up,n the
Short Hill; ard small Tract OF about
300 ACRES on the River Potomac, hea,
Willy timbered.
Also that well known Mill
Seat on Difficult Run, in the County o
FAR, fax, originally owned by my father
and Afterwards by Messr.. Gooding'
ARIEL and others; being thought by the
pest Judges to be scarcely interior to a.
nv other mill seat in all this Country {,
together with upwards of 100 Acres OF
Land, chiefly in Wood, thereto attached.
fhis situation is highly favorablee o.
Manufacturing establishment.
Also several valuable Tracts
in the County ct Hampshire, on and
near The River Potomac, forming COM
pact body IF 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 to more than
5000 Acres, in addition to the last de-
scribed--the soil generally rich and hea-
lily timbered.
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. 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 conveyances Of the
same, under existing contracts,
( offer to the attention Of III ed
Men Of discernment,
A VERY VALU ABLE
IRON ESTATE,