Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

DklME LOUDOuN LAND FOX SALE AT
/ AUCTlON-On Tne"iuy, The 26h dag IF
J"ig merit If fair, il not on the next fair day. "a
gent tor John b. Minor, and Charles NJ. Black
ford. e>gs. will offer for sale on the PREMISE to
the highest bidder the tract of land in Loud"un
County, Va, called EDGEMONT, the residence
IL tue late Thomas NJ. Colston, containing iy
survey, SIX HUNDRED AND SIA ACRES.
This Farm has long retained the reputation OF
being Of the most productive grain and gla'5
farms in the fertile ana beautiful region III which
it Is situated Ii has an abundance OF wood and
water. About.lOO acres are cleared, and are either
81 arabic or in meadow. The BUILDINGS
.EaG plain bot comfortable. This farm rs situated
six miles north Of upperyille, IL Of Piedmont
station, Manassas Gap Railroad, To which there -
AN excellent road.
We will offer at the same time, u tract Of tho
same quality. adjoining and above MIR. Llttletons,
containing about ONE HUNDRED AND TEN
ACRES, and We are prepared to sell large bony
of land on the Blue Ridge Mountain much Of
which IL well set grass, and il divided into seNe-
raj tracts, well watcred aud fenced, and having
90 comfortable BUILDINGS and good timber
4: !. on each
The purchase of a few hundred acres Of this
land in connection with the farm, would give album
dant facilities for grazing l5O head OF cattle as
was formerly done. There is on the corner Of tic
farm good Grst Mil and Miller's House, to
on the same terms the farm. Possession given
to seed OH the first day of August, and OF The
whole, early III the fall.
TERMS OF SALE One third down or before the
possession H. given, and the balance In TWO equal
aunual payments, with interest from date OF pos
session, OH all deferred payments, payable annual
~ in one Of the Alexandria Banks, To be secured
6y deed of trust Mr.. Wornal who resides on tho
farm, will take pleasure in showing II Ia any one
A .,,,,. II / l.
tcp,ion of all persons who wish 10 secure tract
Of strong substantial land, in IN agreeable neigh
horhood, To examine this before buying elsewhere,
az bargain will be sold beyond doubt
RALEIGH C0LST0N,
Ivy Depot, =. o., Va, e. X. K, Albemarlc Co.
j, cot. Leesburg Washingtonian MIrrorl
COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC SALE OF VAL
y LIABLE REAL ESTATE, IN CULPEPER
COUNTY, vain obedience To decree OF tho
Circuit Court of Cupeper county, made ut its June
term. 1859, in the suit of Ross and HanSbrough,
vs. Major, nnd"is., the undersigned Commissioners,
appointed for the purpose, IN said case. WILL o"
m. IN d0y oJ AUy"-t merit, if fair If not the neat
far day. proceed To sell the premises Mt Spring
field the residence of VIM. Ma or, AT pnblic Huc-
ton, to the highest bidder, that well known ard
desirable farm called ''SPRlNGFlELD, former
Is the residence of Capt Philip Slaughter, decd
containing, 10y survey, 9O2 ACRES more or less.
conveniently dmided-s aLundantly watered, and
"a has on it a commOdious ID W l. Ii ~
.C.R HOUSE. and all the necessary and cOIve-
nient out houses.
A line young Orchard Of Apple, Peach, and
other choice Fruit Trces--the garden IL superior
Dne-the outer and cross fencing Is III hrst-Ta,e
condition. la short, II IL too we'll known to re
,iire "A more extended notice than to say that II -
III IA most highly improved aud productive condi-
ton.
II j. about six miles from Mtchel's Station, oD
the Orange aud Alexandria Railroad, near Church
e. Of the different denominations, and in most
healthtul climate, and excellent society.
Also, 100 acres OF TIMBER LAND being tho
same mentioned IN the bill, purchased OF james
l.. kemper, lying near Springfield
TEENS.-So much of the purchase money Will
lie required IL be paid III cash, will be necessary
to lefray the costs of the sut, and the expense OF
making the sale; including the costs OF adVeTis-
iug the same land, under an order made on the
18th of November, 1855. The balance III one, two
and three years, IN equal Instruments secured by
the bond Of the purchasers, bearing interest from
the 1ay of sale. with good security, and retaining
the legal title 10 the land until the whole II paid.
JAMES +. STRoTHER. Commi.-
JAMES BARBOUR. sioner'
JOHN W. BELL. 10 sell
Culpeper county, je 2s-eobw
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE
y FARM IN UPPER FAUQUIEk.-By var
Ia. OF a decree of the Circuit Court Of Fauquer
county pronounced Oh the 18th day Of April, 1898,
IN the suit of Adams vs. Marshall, the undersigned
commissioners therein named, will offer Tor -ale at
public auction, to the highest bidder, on the pre-
misrs. on tie 6h day ot J"iy, 1859, the valuable
and productive farm III the bill and proceeding Ia
said suit mentioned. This land adjOins the lands
1T James h. Mar.hall, Fleet u. Rust, and Others,
contain. FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY
FOUR ACRES IL Of good quality, and we'll sup
pli,d With wDDi and water. Ii is within three
mile. of Piedmont and Markham Stations, on the
Manassas Gap Railroad, and within the same Dis
tanre OF Leeds Church. There is ON the premise
Ii out houses, and being convenient 10 market,
and IN pleasant neighbOrhOod, offers many M
ducements To purchasers.
TERNs.-The purchaser TO pay down IN cash
1000 the day Of sale, and 70 execute ms bonds
for the residue, with sufficient security payable IN
six, twelve aud Ell shteen months respectively, IN
equal instslDents, with interest from the day OF
sale. Fauquer county, my lot
E1Ss- The above sale is postponed until H'"d"G
Jniy 2jh, court day. and the land Will on that
day De offered at Wsrrenton.
b. II. SHACkELPORD,
JOHN MARSHALL, CommTs.
CHARLES I. GREEN, J
Fauquier county, jy 9-eots
NIEGROES WANTED wish TO purchase
~ any number Of NEGROES, for which will
nav liberal prices Those wishing TO sell, will do
nil % osu nv, ma before selling n NV old stand