Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-06-04
THOMAS R. LOVE, r
ALFRED MOSS, ii"S'ee'
Fairfax County Va, je 4-eots

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! UABLE LANDS, &c, IN THE COUN-
! TY OF ORANGE. BY virtue of three certain
deeds Of trust. executed 10 the subscriber b.
George A. Seet, for the benefit OF DIR. Geors"
Terriil, VIM. L Smith and the creditors OF Geo.
A. Sleet generally, and on record in the office Of
the Clerk of the County Court OF Orange, |
shall, on Tias lay. the 18Th day Of July mert, con-
uience the sale OF the following TRACTS OF
LAND, continuing the sale from day 10 day,
until the whole are disposed OF, and beginning
with the tract known as
BlRCHLAND.-This tract lies in the Lime
stone Valley, on Mountain Run, adjoining the
lands OF Hon Jeremiah Morton, Montgomery
A. Jones, esq, and others, and contains / hRkE
HUNDRED AND SIXTY.SEYEN AND TIL RE
FIFTHS ACRES OF LAND, now in fine
state Of Improvement with abundant supply OF
Timber, and fine Limestone quarry conve-
nient IN a beautiful section OF country, noted
for health, fine scenery, good society, and good
| farming.
TICKTON, containing TWO HUNDRED
! AND FIFTY ACRES, adJolns Birchand, having
proper proportion OF open and tlmbeIed land,
we'll watered and susceptible OF high improve
nent conn.,.
SMITHFIELD, LONGS, AND CLIFTON
together, containing about ONE THOUSAND
! ACRES, large proportion OF which is Noun.
tain Run bottom, and Southwest Mountain land
of superior quality, and highly improved by
cuIt,vation-aioins the lands OF VIM &. Cren-
shaw. Henry Massie, d. Uriel Terrill and 9th.
ers. being about four miles from either Rapid
Ann Station, or Orange Court House. lh's
body of land is susceptible OF natural dNisio"
| into two farms of about equal size and value
and for productiveness OF soil, convenience 10
the markets of Fredericksburg, Alexandra,
or Richmond desirableness OF nelghborhooi,
health beauty OF country, facility OF cuItl'd-
ton, and native resources OF permanent I'M
provemeut offers inducements rarely presented
6r& The BUILDINGS are plain, but sulflcieht
G.H for ordinary use.
| GUM SPRINGS contains THREE HUN
DRIED AND EIGHTEEN ACRES OF timbered
and unimproved land, lying about u miles
from Smithfeld. The attention of persons seek
Ing desirable and profitable location is par
ticularly requested, as it is believed the advan-
tages which these FARMS offer, will amply
repay visit of inspection and as the sales
must necessarily be positive, great bargains
will be had
Terms OF SALE: For Birehland, made known
on day of sale. For the other tracts, one.thrd
cash: the remainder in one and two years bear
Ing interest, payable annually0 from the day
of sale, secured by bond and good personal Sc
| curity and retention OF the title, or deeu oi
trust, as may be preferred.
The subscriber having been familiar with the
title TO these lands for the last twelve years, De
lieves the same to be unquestionable; but selling
as Trustee ne will convey only such as Ii yes
ted in him as Trustee.
At the conclusion OF the Land sales above
mentioned, say on Thursday and FTlday me
18Th and 10Th days of July merit, the undersigned
will, also sell al Smlthheld, ABOUT 41O 10 1Jo
MERINO SHEEP, six Oxen, several smaller
! Cattle four Horses, two Colts, Stock hogs
| large lot of Plantation Utensils, &c, &c, com
prising all articles that can be spared from the
farm without prejudice to the care and saving ol
| the growing crops, which will be reserved:
Typy. oy SALE:-Cash for all sums OF $50,
or less. On all sums over $40, bond with ap
proved security, bearing interest from date, and
| payable on or before the LIST day OF Januai y
! 1889, will be required
J ]. HALSEY, Trustee.
N All creditors OF q. A. Sleet are hereby
notified, that their claims must, IN accordance
| with the terms of the deed OF trust, oil NoNeui-
Der %. 1857, be duly acknowledged, ascertalrei,
and presented 10 the subscriber, on or before 'he
first day OF July next, they will not be EN-
braced IN the schedule.
J. J. HALsEY, Trustee.
Mrchelrs Station, my 3l-eots
GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,
FISHERIES, &c &c-By virtue Of Deed
Of Trust OF record in Stafford county Court,
from Morgan l. Finnal, to the subscriber dated
| the 10Th day Of December 1858, will BE- sold al
public Auction, at the TUMP. near the RAILROAD
| Depot, on Aqua Creek, Tuesday, III SIN ddy
of June 1858, If fair, if not on the mex FAR day
| thereafter the following valuable pro- erty VIZ.
THE TRACTS OF LAND AND FISHERIES
now in the occupancy OF the said Flnnail, situated
on AQUA Creek, in the County of Stat 'rd, near
the Railroad and Depot aforesaid On, OF the
said Tracts is known as THE TUMP, aud con
talns two hundred and fifty (25O) ACEES, oi
very rich Land, with the well known JUMP
FISHERY upon IT, There is previous lien
upon this property 10 secure debt due 10 Johh
! VI Herndon and will be sold subject TO that
lien) ,,..,,
The other Tract is known as SIMMS' POINT
OR COSSINGTON FARM, situated on the
north side OF the said Creek, opposite the lump
and in full view of the Depot, containing 10"
Acres of Valuable Land, with the well known
- GUMS FISHERY upon IL There Is a
I%4 DWELL ING HOUSE and other improve
| rnents upon this farm, and the HIOSEh anu
| other arrangements for FlSHlNO pur poses upon
both Farms are in good order, and properly stu
ated for Fishing ,,.,,.,
Also will be sold two full suits OF SElNFS,
BOATS, CAPSTANDS, and other FISHING
TACKLE, conveyed by the said Deed OF Trust.
The Deed Of Trust herein referred to, Was
given to secure the SUN OF SlOs66 81 cents,
payable by instruments of /, 2 aud years, ana
it is stipulated therein, that the Trustee Is au'
thorized and directed to sell any portion, or tho
whole o. the said property conveyed BY the deeJ
as the said instruments shall become Que ana
payabIe. in case the same shafnot Dc punch u
Two Of the said instalments have become
dre and the Trustee will proceed TO sell at me
time and place aforesaid so much Of tie SAID
pToperty. for cash, as will pay the amount due
with interest, and all legal costs and charges
attending the execution of the Trust, commehe-
ing with the Real Estate.
The title OF this property is believed TO De
good. but selling as Trustee, the subscriber VIII
only convey such title as is vested in him by the
Deed of Trust
TRAVERSE D. MoNCURE.
Stafford County, my l4-2awts
TOR SALE.-Having permanently settled
myself in the city Of Alexandra, no"
offer TO sell privately the very desirable proper