Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-03
AUCTION SALES.
By r. N. Observation-Disclosures,

y0yt 1889 in front OF the Mayors Ofhce. IL Ihs
City of Alexandria, Va, To sell Ia the his hest bad
dor at public sale. the following real estate, 10 Wi
No. /. A Lot OF GROUND in the said city
OF Alexandria, and bounded rs follows Beginning
on the East side Of Henry street, lbl feet Sou'h
al Prince street, and running thence East eighty
three feet, hNe inches, thence South, eighty ono
feet, To 6 feet alley, then West, eighty three icor
i've inches, to Henry street thence North Oh Henry
street, 10 the beginning
No. .. A TRACT OF LAND in the county Of
L"ud"un and State Of Virginia, containing ONE
HUNDRED AND NINETEEN ACRES, 2Roods
and 3S Perches more OF less
No. 3. TRACT OF LAND adjoining No. >.
ana containing FOUR HUNDRED AND FOUR
ACRES, Rood aud 20 perches, more OF les
The courses and distances Of these two Tracts of
Iand, are particularly set out, and described ia
-ni deed of trust, which will be exhibited az tine
aud place at sale. These lands bind on the Mid
die Turnpike rOad-s.e about two miles re.l.c-
| lively from the Chesapeake and ohio Canal, aul
the line OF the Alexandria, LOudoun aud liamE-
shire Railroad. They are distant about twenty
hve miles from the cities Of Alexandria, Va, aha
| of Washington and Georgetown ID. c., respective
ly. The land L. said To bs of good quality, aid IL
portion of il in cultivation. 1t it we'll water
ell, has plenty Ottmber, and is remarkably heal
thy.
The buildings are excellent aud nearly new,
consisting of IA handsome and cCmmodious iTamo
% DWELLING HOUSE, large barn, and
E:@ other necessary out buildings. The situation
Of the dwelling is high and commanding. An CA
ccllent opportunity tor investment is here prescn.
ted for persons wishing Ia purchase valuable
farm. The manager ON the land, will show II I"
such persons may desire To examine II before
the sale
TERMS OF SALE.-One.third Of the purchase
money 10 lac paid in cash, and the residue III three
....l,s
from the day OF sale. the deferred payments To- les
secured 10y the bonds of the purchaser, and n deed
Of trust on the property.
The title of the land il believed to Ice unqHCs.
tionablc, hut the undersigned, selling rs trustees,
will only convey such title rs Is vested III them, by
said decd of trust
FRANCIS l.. SMITH.
jv li-2awts |. LOUIS kINZER. i'"'"'''
rINRu STEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.
i BY virtue Of deed of trust from James ).
Oden. and wife to me, executed on the 10Th day OF
April, 1858, tor the purposes therein mentioned,
will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder iu
front of the Court house, in Leesburg, on Thurs
doy. The first dag of SEPTEMBER 1859, the tract of
LAND. conveyed by said deed known rs the
"TEXAS FARM" Said tract lies in the counties
of LouIour aud Prince Wilma, adjoining tho
lands OF Horace Lnckott, Joseph ID. Taylor, Samuel
Simpsons heirs, and Others and contains about
2l3 ACRES Of LAND. This FARM is of good
red soil, we'll watered, susceptible OF high state
of cultivation, aud is particularly desirable Tor
grazing purposes.
TERMs;-Oue third in cash. and the balance in
two equal iustalmeuts, payable in one and Nv"
years from the day of sale, with interest from that
datc-the two deferred payments to be secured by
bonds, with good personal security; and the tito
to he retained till the whole Of the purchase money
be paid ARTH. l.. ROGERS, Trustee.
Loudoun county, jy Poets
DUBLIC SALE OF LOUDOUN LAND.-Tho
J. undersigned will expose to public sale without
reserve, about no"n before the Court house door III
Leeshurg, Nonddy, The Sh duy cj A"y"1f, DE
ing Court day. 1859. the tract of land formerly
owned by Richard Houser, containing $50 ACRES
Of excellent land. Said land lies ON Goose Greek,
about miles south of Leesburg, within two-and-
u half miles Of the Alex andria, Loudoun and llamp-
shire Railroad large portion is we'll set in grass,
aud is in good farming condition, being laid into
eight fields, with plenty OF water.
~ The BUILDINGS are very comfortable -
Ha Mr.. h. \. Moran, who lives on 1t will take
pleasure in showing il to any one desirous to pur-
chase.
TERMS 81 500 in hand, or within thirty days.
The balance in two equal annual payments, with
interest from day Of sale. Possession given first
January J. II. GULlCk.
W. r. BRADSHAW, Auctioneer.
Aldie, Louioun county, Va, aug l-eots
VALUABLE LAND IN THE COUNTY OF
Y CULPEPER, FOR SALE.-The subscriber
offers tor sale, privately, two very valuable
TRACTS Of LAND, one lying in the county OF
Cuipeper, eight miles from the Court House. ad-
Joining the lands of Nathaniel Tatum and others,
is on the hcadwaters of Crooked Run, and con
tans about SEVEN HUNDRED ACRES. This
land is in n good state OF improvement, well wa
tered by never failing streams, isyery productive,
and we'll adapted to the growth Of wheat, corn,
oats, tobacco and grass. Ii had upon it last win
ter, good GEARED SAW MILL, but by scc.
dent il burnt down. The dam, seat, &c, are still
there and by very little expense there can soon 10
another crectedn the same place. With circu-
lar SAW it will easily from twenty tive hundred
t. three thousand feet Of lumber in day
This land lies we'll for farming, has about seven
" i've OF one hundred acres ot Run Bottom
about two hundred and fifty acres Of good timber,
which, if we'll managed, will half pay for the farm.
sy. The improvements consist OF FRAME
ES4 DIV ELLING, with three rooms below, and
three rooms above stairs, good barn, Blacksmith
Shop, and all the necessary out-houses. Bethel
Meeting House il within half OF three fourths Of
II mile from the dwelling, and in sight.
The other tract lies IN the county OF Madison, ad-
Joining the lands of Mrs John Story and others,
and contains about SEVEN HUNDRED AND
TWENTY FOUR ACRES. This land lies on
run in between two Mountains. There is from
seventy to eighty acres Of good bottom and can be
put in cultivation all in body both sides OF tho
run four hundred and fifty to I'VE hundred acres,
which will make splendid farm, of the best kind
Of soils and tho balance, which 10 in timber, will ba
valuable on account Of the farms close by not hay
iug u -uiticleucy of timber upon them. There !.
some two hundred and fifty OF three hundred acres
in cultivation, and on the way, at THU time.
The improvements on this tract, consist Of u
a,DW ELLING HOUSE, and other out build
Hi ingr, hut not in good order. There beng
some tire. different building. on the place-ths
tract could b. divided into two good farms.
have not had his farm long, therefore IL j. not i'm
proved great deal Of il lies within mile and
!. half Of tho Thorntons Gap Turnpike, and about
Ia or " miles Of the Court House.
deem il unnecessary to say anything more rs
those wishing TO purchase will examine the pro-
perty themselves.
offer ihv-e lands for sale only for the reason
that | have more land thsn can manage, and as ]
bought bargain when | purchased them, think
can sell II bargain. The terms will DO made nc
coHmOdating to suit the purchaser.
My Post Office is Boston, Culpeper county, Va.
". O'BANNON.
Culpeper county, jy l-2aw3m
INAkM FOR SALB.-The undersigned wishes
| To- sell his FARM, in tho county OF Prince
William, ON the road leading from Aide, IN Lou
doun county, to Haymark1t, IN Prince William,
and suu distant from those places. IL contains
3s4 ACRES i. we'll wooded and wateTed, and is
divided into fys fields The soil IL good aud Is