Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-10

" DENCES AND PRODUCTIVE ErINiLH
On THE POTOMAC RIVER. FOR SALE.
MARSHALL HALL,
LIVING Oh the Potomac River. IN the upper pas Vt
Charles county. Maryland, about ten mules t'tuw
Alexandria, and sixteen from " ashin. ION, !, u"w
Offered tor sale
There are THREE HUNDRED AND >EN ~
~ FIVE ACRES. Of which. from ,I-h,k e, uuc
hundred timber. and the remainder = ttui"r
strong ieucr. and divided INFO hci,i, - Convenient
size, with very productive soil. "a winch ,N,iA
crop that can hc grown IN this c!nnni' IT,, bee.
successfully raised tobacco. grain, HAY. tn,t. rg-
etaLlrS. IL i believed that tins iarm ,lu.,'.,t
10y few gu The tls water for profitable, my .tu,uG
An average Of twenty eight hu.ir,,s ~
wheat per acre from the entire crop bias been SOLD
from the place IN good Seasons; ami i"r s,,,rh
years past the highest crop OF corn H., Averaged
eight barrels forty bushels perarro. steam.
boats passing dali, within few huul "a laia- -
the mansion. afford every iacllt, 81 '"mmurlcI-
tiun with the nclghbUuflng cities W ashiu. ton
and Alexandria, well with Baltimore aud
Richmond, ana grain be shipped SrliuS
vessels 10 Alexandria for three, and 70 Baltimore
for i've cents per hu,hel. Tho estate mont, l.r
about Lali-a mile On the River, and t,um II.
compact shape kind soil, and gently uniLi3tlug
surface, entirely free OF stone, can br cultivated
well al very small cost The impr"S ,melu, 80
ul the most substantial character. 4 well mtau--
ss. cd BRICK MANSION, containing ten ROOMS,
III is beautifully situated in grove u III, I.,,a
The bank Of the Potomac, nearly opposite N,uut
Vernon. The ont houses and farm building. II
the best material, npi built in The most dura'l"
manner, well arranged, and amply varied. aud
sufficient tor all the requirements "i domestic ana
farming purposes A good garden, aud kaEt,,y
OF fruit will be found on the place. An the a,,N an
tages Of game and hsh, pertaining 10 the url bur-
Ing estates on the Potomac, can hc cuy"l,d h'Er.
Tho nrghbouring society cannot be eNrcrd, ,rl
there i easy access 10 churches and schools
II desired. NEGROES and FARMING cTorh,
UTENSILS and GROWING CROPS, can q"
bought with the farm, and possession can J., gi,,m
whenever II Is desired by the purchaser. VII. "
Turner VIII" resides on the farm. will show 1t -
any one wishing TO purchase who may call on h''Gi
and Tor terms. price. &c, apply 10
JOHN A. WASHINGTON,
Mount Vernon, near Alexandra. Va.
If the above farm is not disposed of al private
sale at m earlier day, il will be offered at iubtir
auction 10 the highest bidder on TIL lRSDAN,
the tenth day OF November, 1882 al II O'Clock, VI,
in front of the Mayors Office, in the town u Al,N-
andria, Virginia. on the following tcrms;--Ona
third ot the purchase money IN cash, aud IL. ~
maindcr in tour equal annual payments, bearing
interest, and 10 be secured by deed u trust on
the land. sep l2--cots J. A. ".
4 NALUABLEJAMES RINERFAEM, WllH
n 25 NEGROES, STOCK, CROPS. H., FOR
SALT shall, Tuesday, he 22d d4y - So
r,Ubtr, l>oa, on the premises, at public auction,
sell my FARM. containing about EIGHT I'll \.
DRIED ACRES in the county OF Campbell, ai
Joining Judge Robertson, VIM. Cough, Col. NJ
Langhorne and others, about four mile ir"ul
Lynchburg immediately the james River and
kanawha Canal, and within a few hundred yagns
OF the South Side Railroad. Abos, one bal, 4;
this land /, in original growth Of good tiHhrr aud
attached 10 II Is rich and fertile island 81 about
20 acres. Thi. farm is considered one Of the h,>r
farms III upper Virginia. This land j. now vel!
enclosed under new fences, Is IN high state -
cultivation, and has about $50 acres We'll st III tn
chard, t;rnSs Timothy, Herds Grass aud Clover.
and good Orchard upon it. The mpr"y cmrut.
~. are n brick DWELLING HOUSE. with SIX
Al rooms. stone kitchen, HI OSerSeer> h"u,c.
ulne Negro Cabins, two stables. three corn houses.
two wheat barns, eight Tobacco barns, with AZ
other necessary out houses. Most vi the improve
mcntS have been recently built.
Al the same time, will sell twenty i've LIKE
Ll NEGROES. mostly young consisting 81 sn,",
women, huy- and girls twelve horses aud mule.
taIlvug them tine bloodel mares. nov with t"ai
hy Red Eyr,D three loke Of Oxen, ten MIlch Cow
aud Calves, thirty head of other Cattle, "ghty
head ot Hogs (the Cows Durham aud Devon.
and the Hog are Chester aud Berkshire "nn
young Devon Bull, 800 or 100 barrels OF corn, Nltl,
shuck>, tops, 30, from samo, and straw from =
900 bushels oi wheat, one wheat Drill on: lhr'>h
ing Machine, three wagons aud harness, one cart,
and plantation tools.
TERN--Onc- fifth OF the purchase money iOr tho
land will b. required III cash, or negotiable not"
satisfactorily endorsed, nj rour months, discount
added; the residue IN equal instruments al and
years, bonds with good personal security, heat-
lng interest from date, and title retained unil Iurr
chase money l. paid. The negroes and other II"-
perry, over 80, will be sold credit al lively"
months, negotiable notes satisfactorily endol ,rd,
interest added.
| would prefer selling the land, negr""s, took
crops, &c. together To any one wishing T. par.
chase in that way, bargain may be had, and upon
ANY time that reasonable man would ak.
Mr.. Willis \. Mays will show the place 10 anJ
one wl.hlng to see H.
Address me 1t Lynchburg, Va.
EDWARD ID. CHRlSTltN.