Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-06-21
AUCTION SALES.

TRUSTEE'S POSITIVE SALE or VAL
! LIABLE LANDS, &c, IN THE COIN
| " OF ORANGE.-By virtue OF three certain
deeds of trust, executed 10 the subscriber, by
George A. Sieer. Tor the benefit ol DR.. George
Terrl VIM + Smith and the creditors al ''eo
A Slert generally and on record IN the OF c. al
the Clerk of the County Court OF pransr
shall on Tursidy, the l3h dGy Of Jh9y merit con-
neuce 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 III the Line
stone Valley, on Mountain Run, adjoining the
LANDS OF Hon. jeremiah Morton, Montgomery
4 Jones. esq, and others, and contains ! RtE
HUNDRED AND SIXTY SEVEN AND THREE
FIFTHS ACRES OF LAND, now in ! lue
state OF improvement, with abundant supply ot
Timber aud tine Limestone quarry conve-
nient, IN a beautiful section OF country, noted
Tor health, fine scenery, good society, and good
farming. .,.,..
TICKTON, containing TWO HUNDRED
AND FIFTY ACRES, adlons hrchland, having
a proper proportion OF open and tmbeIed land,
well wateGed and susceptible OF high improve
ment
SMITHFIELD. LONGS, AND CLIFTON
together, containing about ONE THOUSAND
ACRES, large proportion OF which l. Noun
tain Run bottom, and Southwest Mountain land
of superior quality, and highly improved ~
cuItivation-adio the lands Of Vim. O.. Cren-
shaw. Henry Masse, d. Urel Terrill. and 9th
ers. being about tour miles from either Rapid
Ann Station, or Orange Court House. Ias
body OF land is susceptible OF a natural division
INTO two farms OF about equal SIZE and value;
and for productiveness OF soil, convenience 20
the markets OF Fredericksburg, Alexandra,
or Richmond. desirableGess OF neIghborhood,
health. beauty OF country facility OF culIva-
ton, and native resources OF permanent mn
urovemeut offers Inducements rarely presented.
IA The BUILDINGS are plain, but sufficient
IN tor ordinary use.
GUM SPRINGS contains THREE HUN
DRIED AND EIGHTEEN ACRES of timbered
and unimproved land, lying about u miles
from Smithhe!d. The attention OF persons seek
ing a desirable and profitable location is par.
tIcular!y requested, II Is believed the adyaE-
tages which these FARMS offer, will amply
repay visit OF inspection, and as the sales
must necessarily be positive, great bargains
will be- had
IFgMs OF SALE For BrchIand made known
on day ui sale. For the other tracts, one iaid
cash; the remainder III one and two years, bear
Ing interest, payable annuaiIy) from the day
OF sale, secured by bond and good personal Sc
cYrity and retention OF the title, or deed OF
trust, as may be preferred
The subscriber having been familiar with the
title to these lands Tor the last twelve years be-
| leves the same to be unquestonable; but selling
as Trustee he will convey only such as is YES
| ted in him d. Trustee
AT the conclusion OF the Land sales above
mentioned, say on Thursday aud friday the
18Th and lGh days Of July mert, the undersigned
will, also sell at Smithheld, about $50 to 800
MERINO SHEEP, SIX Oxen, several smaller
Cattle. four Horses, two Colts, Stock Hogs,
large lot OF Plantation Utensils, &c, &c. COM
prsing all articles that can be spared from the
farm without prejudice 10 the care and saving OF
the growing crops which will be reserved.
Terms OF SALE Cash for all sums OF $50,
or less On all sums over $40, bond with ap
proved security bearing interest from date, aud
payable OH or before the Isl day OF January
1859, will be required.
]. ]. HALSEY, Trustee.
N B. All creditors of 6. A. Sleet are hereby
notified that their claims must, in accordance
with the terms of the deed OF trust OF Novem-
Der 26 1887, be duly acknowledged, ascertaned,
and presented to the subscriber, on or before the
first day OF July next or they will not be EN-
braced in the schedule.
J. J. HALSEY, Trustee.
Mitchel's Station my 3l-eots