Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-05-20
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE
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OFFICE SOUTH % TIE 7oToNEc.
my office, No. 10 Prince Street. 6et,ceen
Fairfar and Royal Streets. INV 2O-tt
VALUABLE BOARDING SCHOOL PRO-
Y PERTY AND PRIVATE RESIDENCE
FOR SALE-Having determined, in conse-
uuence of declining health, TO retire from the
charge OF the Alexandria Boarding School, at
ter the present term, and remove TO my farm
in Mont gomery County, Maryland, | offer for
80 sale nov BOARDING SCHOOL PROPER
HI TY, and also, my present RESIDENCE,
opposite thereto.
The SCHOOL PROPERTY, which is situa
ted in one OF the most desirable locations i'll the
city, consists OF a DWELLING, containing %
rooms besides two Dining Rooms, Kitchen,
Ironing Room, Laundry, and Bake Room; and
an adjoining building. containing capacIous
Study Room Lecture Room, Class Rooms, Lab
oratory, &c, &c Nest OF the rooms have lire
places, or arrangements for stoves, and the
building. are supplied with water and gas. The
LOT is about - feet in front, and extends en-.
tIrely through the square. from Washington 10
Columbus streets, the back portion being plan.
ted with shade trees There are ample accom-
modations Tor sixty boarding Students.
The School, for many years. has been con-
stantIy iuI, and for the last twelve years, from
seventy 10 one hundred persons, annually, nave
applied TOR admission. beyond the number We
were able to accommodate, giving evidence that
such a School is a want OF the place. Our
Students this term, are from ten different States,
besides two Territories The District OF Column
bia, and Cuba and already We have been Obliged
TO refuse over seventy applicants.
AS an evidence OF the heathiness Of the loca-
ton, i; may be stated that the Boarding School
has been in operation thlrty-iour years, and no
student has ever died while under our charge, or
to our knowledge. after ne left the Institution,
from disease contracted while there.
II is desirable to sell the School property all
together. for a School, but the dwelling part
thereof is we'll adapted Tor large Boarding
House, aud the property could be divided, should
that be pref rred. Il purchased for School,
the Aprarst S and School Furniture could be
taken by the purchaser or not, as he desired.
Nv RESIDENCE which is also offered for
sale, was built three years ago, IN the most
substantial manner, and with every convenience
that could be devised Tor the saving OF domestic
labor, and the promotion OF the comfort and
health of It's occupants IL having been my
expectation Wnen Dulung 10 pass III this HOUSE
whatever portion OF life yet remained to me, no
pains or expense was spared 10 render II plea.
SAINT and comfortable residence.
| am willing TO dispose OF both pieces OF pro-
perty very reasonably, and upon very accommo-
dating terms The cash pay ment need be but
small, and the others il well secured, could ex'
tend through ten years, onetenth each year, the
interest on the deferred payments TO be paid
semannuallv.
Possession given on the LIST of Sth month,
! (AugusD next ,,
For further particulars, apply TO ROBERT
H. MILLER, or TO the subscriber.
BENJAMIN HALLOWELL.