Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-20
AUCTION SALES.

YENhUsTEE'S POSITIVE SALE OF VAL
LIABLE LANDS, &c, IN THE CoUN.
II OF ORANGE.-By virtue Of three certain
deeds of trust, executed TO the subscriber, by
George A Sleet, for the benefit OF DIR. George
Ierriil Vim. L. Smith, and the creditors OF "eo
A Slee' generally, and on record IN the oihce OF
Inc 'ierk OF the County Court OF Orange
shall ." I"esdoy the 18Th day Of July HsTt' com
theuce The sale OF the following TRACTS OF
LAM, continuing the sale from day 10 day,
ul'ii me whole are disposed OF, and beginning
with the tact known as
BlRCHLAND- This tract lies in the Lime
stone Valley, on Mountain Run. adjoining the
lands OF Hon. jeremiah Morton, Montgomery
Jones, esq, and others, and contains THREE
HUNDRED AND SIXTY SEW EN- AND THREE
FlFrHS ACRES OF LAND, now IN hnp
state of improvement, with abundant supply OF
Timber, and fine Limestone quarry ccnyr.
| nlent, IN a beautiful section OF country noted
loI health, fine scenery, good society, and good
farming
TlCKTON, containing TWO HUNDRED
AND FIFTY ACRES, adioins Birchland, having
proper proportion Of open and tImbered land,
well watered and susceptible OF high improve.
nent.
SMITHFIELD, LONGS, AND CLIFTON
ACRES, a large proportion OF which Is Noun
tain Run bottom. and Southwest Mountain Land
OF superior quality and highly improved 10y
cultivation dions the lands OF Vim. &. 'ren.
shaw, Henry Massie, ID. Uriel Terrill, aud 9th
ers. being about four miles from either Rapid
Ann Station, or Orange Court House his
body OF land is susceptible OF natural division
into TWO farms OF about equal size and value
nd TOR nj
the markets OF fredericksburg, Alexandra,
or Richmond, dcsIrableness OF neIghboThood,
health, beauty OF country, facility OF cultivation
aud native resources OF permanent improve
ment, offers inducements rarely presented. The
-sA BUILDINGS are plain, but sufficient Tor
Extraordinary use.
GUM SPRINGS contains THREE HUN
DRIED AND EIGHTEEN ACRES OF tImhered
and unimproved land, lying about !! miles
from Smlth6eld. The attention OF persons seek
ing desirable and profitable location 10 partlc.
ularly requested, as II is believed the adyania-
ges which these FARMS offer, will amply repay
a visit OF inspection, and as the sales must ne
cessarlly br positive, great bargains viii D. hnd'
Terms or SALE--Onethird cash; ia" remain
der in one and two years, bearing interest (pay-
able annually from the day OF sale, secured by
bond and good personal security, and ret"u'
ton OF the title, or deed OF trust. as may be pre-
ferred
The subscriber having been familiar with The
title TO these lands Tor the last twelve years, be
lleves the same 10 be unquestionable; but selling
as Trustee he will convey only such as Is YES
ted IN him as Trustee.
]. j. HALSEY, Trustee.
MtcheIl's Station, my 3l-eots
| n The above sale is postponed until Htd-
nesddy the lsh day Of august nert. The sub
scrlber will furnish any information necessary,
to persons wishing to purchase. Address
J. J. HALSEY, Trustee.
Mitchelfs Station, jy l7-ects
n. B-The creditors OF q. A. Sleet are par
tlcularly requested to meet the undersigned at
| Orange c. h on the 4th Monday in July, Court
| dav) in conference and for consultation, VIE"
fall exhibit to them will be made OF matters
pertaining to the trust, debts, nc.
J J. HALSEY, Trustee.
Nitchell's Station. iy l7-eots