Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-05-31
AUCTION SALES.
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oCCOOUAN MILLS AT PUBLIC SALE.-
Thu above we'll known MILLS will be offered
for sale. by auction, on Wedne.d"y, june l'f 49,
M - O'Clock, ~, in front OF the Mayor 'Fh'''
Alexandris. They are situated IN The town o. '',
coou,n. Prince William county, Va, at the mead
If tide water. on the Occoqusn river, and have wa
ter carriage to Alexandria, from which they arc
distant about sixteen miles by land by mean, o.
the Occoouan and Potomac rivers. In inc h''-
chant or III. uring MILL We run three Pairs 81 hLe
and a half, and three pairs OF five feet fkhNOh
BURRS.
o. The north wall of the MILL stands on me
Mil Occoaunn river, 20 that vessels deliver gram
into the MILL, and FLOUR is lowered 10y pl''A
and tackle into their holds.
- There is also a GRlST MILL, with one lar
MI of BURRS, a SAW-MILL, and PLASTER
MILL. The water wheels are all twenty feet hiGh'
and oyershot. The water power and privileges
are known To he the most valuable between th'
Potomac and Rappahannock.
There is excellent opportunity TO select any quail
ity of wheat in the Alexandria market, and tho
supplies derived from the neighboring country are
considerable.
The situation is as healthy, perhaps, as any IN
the world.
AT the same time will be offered for sale, a
80 FRAME DWELLING, used as tho Miller
IT, house. and n LARGE STONE MAASlUN'
with all the necessary out buildings, GARDfN,
II No.
secession given immediately.
TERMS One fourth Of the purchase money %
he paid in hand, the balance in three equal in''a.-
ments, at one, two, and three years, with interest,"
TO be- secured by a deed Of trust.
JOSEPH JANNEY 4 co,
NJ oa-eots Alexandra, Va.
VALUABLE MILL PROPERTY AND Lol
Y DOUN LAND FOR SALE.-HayIns made
a purchase in the south, | am DESTROYS OF di'poSing
oc ,nrtinn nf my prOpertN IN \ IrElnll. L
&c. therefore offer for sale my MILL, lying on
". Goose Creek, in the county Of Lo"d'un,
about siN miles from L~eesburg, the county seat. ana
the same distance from the Alexandria, Loud"un
and Hampshire Railroad. and two and a hall from
the Manassas Branch. Attached 30 the Merchant
and Country Mill, is e SAW AND fLASirh
MILL. all built of stone, in the strongest ana most
substantial manner, u few years since; consequent,
" are now in good order; the gearing l. All ''
iron Of the most modern and improved kind. lac
water power is strong and lasting.
These Mills are of good size, and located ~ a
good neighborhood, commanding n large custom.
nj There is Il MILLER'S HOUSE, Store ani
r.I Blacksmith Smith Shop upon the land. Tho
Mill Lot contains II acres, ] will also sell with tor
separately if desired, n HUNDRED ACRES
of land living adjacent, Of pretty good quality,
about forty acres in Timber. The above property
will he offered at private sale until Ued"csdts,
the lst day Of June, 1859. at which tmo' II VAL
he offered NJ puDIlc SAFE oh u Pi'ihHVS'
TERMS One third in hand, the balance in four
annual payments, with interest upon the whole
purchase money to be paid annually, q deed u
trust to be given to secure tho payments. Any
one inclined 70 buy. and wishing to know further
particulars, can address me At Lcesburg, Va.
THOS. l.. ELLEFl.
Loudoun County, mn WITS
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF WARREN
" Landry virtue of a Decree OF the Circuit
Court OF Warren county, made IN a suit the'r'lh
pending, in the name of kendrick ana o'h"i"
against Kendrick and others. on the 18th day OF
March. 1859, the undersigned, Special Comm's-
sioner appointed by the Court, will, on NoHd"E.
me 2Oth dny Of June, 1859, before the court house
door in Front Royal, (court day. sell TO the high
est bidder II large and yauble Real Estate, belong,
ing to the heirs Of the late Christopher kcndri'k,
deceased.
The said tract Of land lies on the south branch
of the shenandoah river, about two miles from
Front ROYAL, the County seat Of Warren county,
and one half a mile from Confluence Depot "l
the Manassas Gap Railroad. The tract con
tains SIX HUNDRED AND
ACRES, and may be divided so as to make two
good farms; 90 acres Of which is FIRST class riN"r
bottom. 50 acres second bottom. and the balance
upland,-about 400 acres of which is well tim
bcrcd aud tho balance cleared. The wood land
NAV be made very valuable in view OF the close
proximity of the Railroad, where large con
tracts of wood are needed from time 10 time; The
Railroad passes within one hundred yards "t
tho wood land. The improvements are OF the
very best character, consisting OF a hrst class
- HOUSE, and out houses. and
.G%:5 barns in good condition. Ii has upon II n
fine orchard OF good fruit, well watered, and il
within one mile Of the Aurora Mills, perhaps the
best mill property in the Valley Of Virginia, aud
i. altogether one Of the most desirable farms IN
the county.
~ IT. ..-i~.. .,,,.
cash, or a negotiable note on short time, well en-
dorsed, and the balance of the purchase money in
three equal annual instruments; all the payments
to bear interest from the day Of sale, and bond and
approved personal security required. The grow
ing crops of Wheat, Corn, Oats, DC, are reserved.
Seeding possession will be given in the fall, and
of the dwelling house on or before the 18th day OF
December, 1859.
Persons wishing to purchase are invited to exam
inc the property for themselves, and to correspond
either with the undersigned or Mr.. J. W. Kendrick,
at Front Royal, Warren County, Va. The title Of
tho property is unquestionable.
JOHN r. JACKSON,
Special Commissioner.
Warren county, my 25-eots
THRUST SALE OF VALUABLE LAND,
i FISHERIES, dc.-By virtue OF a deed OF
trust from Morgan H.. Finnsll, to the subscriber,
dated the 10th day of December, 1855, and record
cd in the Clerks Office Of the County Court Of
Stafford, / shall proceed to sell on the promises, at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash. @"
Wednesday, tho 18th day Of June, 1859, If fair, 1t
not the next fair day, the real and personal proper
ty conveyed by said deed, viz: tract OF land, BIT
uated at the junction of Aqua Creek and Poto-
mac river, known as Simms' Point, containing
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES, more or
les. To this tract is attached the well KnO~n
fishery, called THE GUMS, which will bo sold
with the land. Also, tho tract Of land known a. the
TuMP, situated on the south side Of Aqua Greek,
opposit, to Siinms' Point, containing $50 acre,
more or less; and to this tract is attached the well
know lump Fishery, which will be sold with tho
land. All the stands, seines, boats, and other pro
perty mentioned in raid deed, which may be re-
naming Oh hand, or in the possession of oaii Fin
nall. John NJ. I~Ierndon, esq, has u previous lien
upon the lump property, which will be paid from
proceeds of sale.
The title to ull the property is believed to 10
good, but selling as Trustee, | shall convey only
such title II. il vested in me.
TRAyERs d. MONCURE.
Stafford, my 23--eots Tru.iro.
EOR SALE.-The undersigned will offer ~
l. Public Auction, in the town Of L%eesburg. m
front Of the Court House Of said town, on he l|t