Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-08

'sa,y Valuable Real Estate
! sTHE SUI BSCRIBER
0RFEIsS FOR sale

OFFERS FOR SHE
About Six Hundred Acres
4,hs Western division Of his shannon
Hi tract, being amongst the best Land
s. what iscallea the BulIskin settlement,
IN the County Of Jefferson, Virginia
having abundance of Wood. the use Of
: coumats Spring and stream OF Water
rpon one part, and good Well OF water
81, another part of II, and comfortable
farm Houses Shops, sc.
There is q tract in the same
Eounsy lying onis the River Shensn-
aoah, Of about 2o5 ACRES, compre-
hending Distillery, supplied, over
head, with a ncyer-failing and abundant
stream ot,Limcstone Water close to the
Spsing, and having only about 70 Acres
81 cleared Land, part OF which is rich
! River Bottom, with the necessary build
snos lying on the public road leading
across the Rocks Gap and'Ferty, very
convenient to several Malls, aud an
sundant supply of grain.
Thescftwo tracts will be sold subject
TO a mortgage giNena few years ago BY
me, on@hichI expect decree Cat my
own instancs1 within the present year,
fixing the sum doc--say about 5000
Dollars. 7 require the prompt pay
mens Of half the purchase money; OF
whicksI mean aleaye on.interest the
purchasers hands enough to satisfy the
said mortgage, and viii receive the rest
IN three equal annual instruments, SEE
eured 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
SEprpperty must, from the scarcity of,
ground at that place (which increases
rapidly IN Popuiation) appreciate greatly
in short time. s
Also the fee simple of seve-
raj valuable and compact little FARMS
on the Loudoun part Of my Shanncndaie
{ Tract; which, from the general use of
Glover and Gypsum, are in a rapid state
sof Improvements, having plenty OF Wood
@and Water, Orchards, Sc.
Also several valuable Mill
. Seats, ON the Shaunondale and Piedmont
Tracts, on plentiful streams of Water;
and range ct seats tor any kind of
works, having great command of the wa
'sSer of the River Potomac itself:
Also a number of Wood
LOTS, conveniently laid off apon the
Short-Hill; and small Tract of about
800 ACRES on the River Potomac, hea.
Willy timbesed. 'T
Also that well known Mill
Seat on Difficult Run, in the County
Fairfax, originally owned by my fasher, /
and afterwards by Messrs. Cooling,
Arrelaad others; being thought by the
best Judges to be scarcely inferior to a.
my other mill seat in all this Country,
together with upwards of 100 Acres of
Land, chiefly in Wood, thereto attached.
This situation is highly fayorablce o.
Manufacturing establishment.
Also several valuable Tracts
in the County Of Hampshire, on and
near the River Potomac, forming a COM
spact body of about 2so0 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-
silly titnbered.
Also a Tract Of 5000 Acres
in Wood Coua,y, Virginia, heavily tim
bered and we'll watered, near the River
Ohio, and within eight miles OF Bel
vile. l 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 ofTer--not having
yet obtained the final coRyeyances OF the
same, under existing contracts.
I offer to the attention OF Monica
Men Of discernment,
A VERY VALU ALB LIE 4
IRON ESTATE, /
On the rivers Shenandoah and Po-
tomac, in the COMMITTEES of Jefferson and |
Loudoun; for the working Of which, i |
wish to form small but able Company, |
on permanent principle; deeming the