Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-02-08

In pursuance Of the proysic;..
AIR ofa deed OF trust from WlLLlAN!
Isss, BRENT, Jr. and WlNiFkEN
EL. hi. wife 10 Walter Jones an.
he subscriber, for certain purposes taere.
in mentioned.
A Valuable Mill,
and il. appur,enances. and 500 acre, Of
land attached thereto, will be offered Ior
sale, either together or separately, at pub.
lie auction. on the premises, on WEoNEs.
DAY. the 29th day OF January. 1898
THIS estate lies in the county Of Stafford.
in the state of Virginia, aud 20 miles IRON
Fredericksburg. The Mill house is well
CONSTRUCTED of freestone, taken from The
adjacent land; Iuns two pairs OF stone and
has Evans improvements. The mill stream
is remarkable for its cOnstancy during The
greatest drouetts, and from hi. ady,n.
tayp The Mill affords extraordinary profit,
in dry seasons. Tie dwelling house near
the mill, is spacious; and with some W..
pairs, would accommodate large lamily.
II has been, and is sill an excellent SIAM
for a retail store. About one SIKH OF The
land is opened; the rest ism wood, suited
to the market OF the District OF COLUMBIA
and is distant from a mile 10 mile and q
half from the river Potomac. A locraiye
business has been carried On ia the trans.
port4tiUn of wood from This land TO the
market Of the district; and, il is believed,
that, under the manage naent of iudicj.
Gus person, the proceeds OF that article
alone would pay 1.-THE purchase money Of
the land As this valuable estate must be
, sold speedily 10 accomplish the objects Of
the trust, a great bargain may be had in
il; and on this account. and from its pro.
ducliveness, an extraordinary opportunity
is offered tor tine rohtable investment Of
money The following will he the terms
of sale. viz: one fourth Of the purchase
money to be paid in hand, the residue to
I be payable in three equal annual install.
ments, bearing in.eres, from the day OF
sale, and to be secured BY bonds, WITH
approved suretes, and a deed o. tTus, up.
on the property.
Under the provisions Of the same deed,
will also be offered for sale in like man.
ner. and upon like terms, upon the premi.
ses, on Thursday the Goth day Of Janus.
ry next, tract OF Quarry Land, lying on
the Davigable water OF Aqua Greek, in
the county aforesaid, containing about 1876
acres of which 70 or 80 acres are marsh,
tia, may be reclaimed at an inconiden.
BILE expence There are on the land The
necessary buildings for those employed in
auarrying and an excellent wharf, whence
the scows take The stone and deliver il OF
board The vessels. This tract contains
some valuable stone.
Possession of the aforementioned mill
and tracts OF land can be given immed.
ately after the sale. They will be shewu,
and intortna alton respecting them will DO
given by WILLIAM BRENT, Jr. ESQ.,
and Capt. WILLIAM FORD, who reside
near them.
Under the provisions Of the same deed,
will also be offered for sale 10 like man
ner. and upon like terms ON ibe premises
on Wednesday. be 22d day of Januay
neyt. tba' valuable and cOmmodious dwe'
ling house and one acre lot attached there.
to. in the town OF Alexandra. which are
now occupied by Mrs LEE, and were
formerly the property OF "illiam ii. tItz:
hugh, Esq. Also d lot OF Is acres OF land
adjacent TO said Town, and formerly the
property of the same gentleman. The
house is situated in most healthy part 0!
Alexandra, and is considered to be-, IN
every respect equal To any in it Tor the re-;
silence Of a private family. The lol Of
Is acres IS divided from The tsrrn OF HuEn
Smith, Esq by the old Leesburg road, nnd
q small slream passes through II. Inc
greater par Of it is capable oil making
good meadow. n
Further particulars will be made known
on the days of sale, or before, upon sp'
plit alton 10 the subscriber Oh course
such title only as is conveyed by saId 9era
TO thu trustees, will be conveyed by them
JOHN MACRAE.
Acting Trustee
assent TO the foregoing sales:
WM BRENT. Jr
efThe above property u
now offered for sale by private contrsebn
pursuance of the provisions OF The 'ru,'
deeds. Communications respecting u: a
dressed to the subscriber, at DuuIllH''
Va. will be promptly attended TO- 0,,,r
JOHN MACRHE,
Acting Trustee
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