Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-04-19
McMinnyille, Warren County, TENNESSEE
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> ~ ACRES OF STAUNTON KIYEK
>, % LAND FOR SAL.E.-A bad cough
coinpclS me To settle in the South: therefore, | will
sell one OF the best LANDED ESTATES in Nir
sinia. situated on Stnuuton River, Halifax county,
| Virginia. not far above where the Richmond and
Danyillc Railroad crosses the river, which gives
the best facilities possible to the markets oil Rich
mond. Baltimore aud New York; it Is also convc'
nlent to Lynchburg. only IS miles. Bosts are
passing daily TO Roanoke Station. where they ar
rive in les, than n day from my plantation. and the
whole crop can be shipped Il; once. No Estate Is
more pleasantly ur beautifully situated in a high
and healthy country. There are three thousand
one hundred and ~ifty-tiyc( a., l5J) acres in the tract,
between ak hundred and seven hundred acres in
! Stauuton River and creek low grounds, equal III
fertility and the production ofTohacco and Wheat
to any lands on the river. Sixteen hundred 1901
acre. in woods, most of it heavily timbcrcd. with
some of the best Plant land in Virginia.
-Four years ago | divided my plantation into ten
lUD farms of three hundred (jOO) acres each, for
the purpose of renting them OUT, and built most
I 10 comfortable and convenient BRlCk DIV Ell
feelings. and all necessary cut houses, lncli-
ding barns, gransrie., &C.. and Notwithstanding
Halifax is u large and wealthy county not fifty
familic, in the county live in better houses. OF have
their farms better ar more conveniently fixed.
Nv own house j. IA large BRICK DWELLING,
handsomely and elegantly finished with marble
mantle pieces, brick kitchen, laundry and dairy
and a large brick stable. capable Of holding twenty
hor.rs. with a large forage room attached.
The FARMS are ample and conveniently up
piled with Springs, and my nett income, last year
-lSjs-fr"m ne toras, MAS seven thousand two
hundred 4 200 dollars.
Nv terls will b. accommodating a. 10 time,
with the purchase money perfectly secured.
Ny Post Office is Whitesyille, Halifax county,
Virginia. CHAS. A. CLARK.
Halifax county, Va. NH 25-2aw2m
TUNTLY FOR SALE.-This beautiful FARM
III of ONE THOUSAND ACRES, lies in Fair.
| fax County. Va, three miles from Alexandria, near
the Mount Vernon and Telegraph Roads. 1t is
/ known a. a part Of the Old Mason estate, and be.
lOngr nOw u the heirs Of the late Thomson +.
Mason, This FARM has never been teuanted.
| and for many year. has been lined and carefully
-. ploughed. 1t il Lcalthly-the BUILDINGS
aa numerous aud comfortable-the water good,
and tho views Of water, wood. &C., very pleasing.
The whole FARM lies before you. and every field
may be seen from the dwelling. No place could
be better calculated tD make a Pleasant home, or n
good investment in ~practica! hands. II too large,
il would divide well into several farms. and form
IA charming holne settlement. 1t is particularly
adapted Ia white labor, being fine grass. aud for
dairy purposes has the best milk market III " ash
iugton city ur in the Union.
Is Also, an elegant aHd connections Dwell
@ALING i'll Alexandra. belonging :" the sans
fanny. and vel! Lno~n H. ''COLROSS." The
garden and ground, contain W ACRES. en-,
closed Nth brick walls. and the whole establish.
menr il. tie home of = gentleman. Alexandra
affords great advantages Tor the -dur-i,Dn OF chil
iren. while it, vicinity 10 Washington command,
the society and enjoymen;s peculiar to that city. i
desired.
Reference for terms. &c. may he made 10 |
LOUIS MINER in Alexandria. or JOHN A
WASHINGTON, Of Mount Vernon.
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