Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-24
AUCTION SALES.

A FINE TRACT OF LOUDOUN LAND FOR
~ SALE-Bv virtue Of the authority We stcd II
Us by the will Of the late Humphrey h. Powell -
Louiouu county, Virginia, we, his Executors. "iii
sell at public auction, on the FIRST pAi -
NOVEMBER NEXT. (TUESDAi.l II his lac
residence in Midilehurg, his FARM. containing
about FOUR HUNDRED and THIRTY sENEN
and HALF ACRES Of LAND
The LAND il Of the irst quality. adl"ihs inc
village of Miidleburg. through which the Turnpike
road to Alexandria passes. and distant cighl Ai'S
from the Manassas Gap Railroad.
1t contains nearly ONE HUNDRED ACRES
of we'll ,imbered LAND: and there is M album
dance of running water on il. IL Is to great eA-
tent under substantial stone fence. Ii has Been
kindly and juiiciously cultivated for many years,
and is productive III all the grains. ahd III grass
thus making i; well adapted 10 farming ana !"
grazing. 1t has some fine meadow land upon II.
Most Of il lies very we'll, and with favorable expo
k..A There is comfortable DWELLING
nsis HOUSE. containing eight rooms. with am
PIE 81 ILpINGS Cor servants, and stabling. Ac.,
upon the part of the farm which adoins the village,
with easy 10 il; making il desirable r,sI-
dcnce 10 a family seeking the cor,cnicuces Of town
as well a. country. There is also upon another
80 part of the farm. a FARM HOUSE. at stone.
Ia stablng, &C., DC The GARDEN u excel
lent, and the GROUNDS about the residence
adorned with TREES and SHRUB BEkl.
The FARM is susceptible Of easy division. Ivy
which TWO FARMS, with suitable buildings, and
due proportions of woodland and water, could 10
made.
To stranger, it may be well TO add. that the town
of Middleburs il situated IN a beautiful ana hcai-
thy region; that it has refined aud cultNai so
ciety, ami possesses al the advantages, which,
could be desired, III churches OF se'eia! dehomIha-
tons schools &C., &c.
AT the same time and place, We Will sell a
Eli HOUSE and LOT in Mddleburg. containing
about an HALF ACRE, adjoining the late resi-
dence Of Col Powell.
TERMS or SALE-One third in cash--the rcsi-
due in two equal annual instruments, with inter
est from date, payable annually, secured by bonus,
aud deed of trust upon the land
Possession given at once, upon compliance with
the terms of sale.
E.ty- The title is UNREASONABLE.
AT the same time and place, We will sell all tho
STOCK, and FARMING IMPLEMENTS. tho
CROPS Of CORN, WHEAT, OATS, and HAY,
&C., &c.
Among the STOCK to be sold are. TEN HEAD
Of HORSES: some very valuable Mich COWS,
and other CATTLE; a number of HOGS, fat: AMI
STOCK.
Also. the growing crop of WHEAT will be sold.
MISUNDERSTANDING anxious to procure homes
for ten or more SLAVES, male and female. lguod
field hands. and women with childrcn,) under tho
terms Of the will, We invite attention TO them Tor
private sale.
TERMs:--All sums over ten dollars ut nine
months, with interest from date; and approved
security required. All sums under ten dollars,
cash.
For information. reference may be had 10 }. Il.
TUCKER Richmond, Va: RALEIGH C0LSToN,
Ivy Depot. Albemarle sounty Va: or to WM. i.
POWELL. Middleburg, Loudoun county, Va.
RALEIGH COLST0N, Exccrs. OF IL. Il.
j. X. TUCKER, Powell, decd.
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