Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-07-10

but sufficiently large to be occupied by mechanics,
with all necessary out-buildings; also a Store
House and Blacksmith's Shop. The situation Is
as good q one for Mercantile Establishment ss
any in the country. We consider it unnecessary 10
say more as any one wishing to purchase is IN
vited to come and examine the premises, which
will be shown to him by either one Of US. We otter
the above Farm for sale for no other reason than
the fact we wish to dissolve partnership, and We
will sell the same privately at any time between
this and the first day Of August next, but il not
sold before that time we will on that day, We'd
eesiy the 1st day Of August, 1902 if fair il hot
the next fair day, offer the same fer sale publicly,
OH the premises As it is but seldom that farm
of this SIZE aud embracing all the conveDiences Of
this is offered for sale, those wishing to purchase
would do well to call and examine tor themselves.
TERas-One third of the purchase money must
be payed in ninety days from the day OF sale, with
interest from the day of SALE the balance in one,
two and three years, with interest from the day Of
SALE the purchaser TO give bond with approves
personal security and the title to the land to .
retained until all the purchase money is paid
Possession will be given for following purpooe
lately, and for the seeding OF the cern iAse
on the 10th of October, or earlier provided 0ue
crop ofcorn should be sufficiently matured to cut
before that time. Possession of the Store House
and one of the Dwelling Houses, will be given i'm
mediately, and full and absolute possession OF the
Mills and other buildings, and the balance of the
land on the lst day of January, 1861
THOMAS g. FLETCHER.
JOHN. j. FLETCHER.
ROBERT W. FLETCHER
Should we sell priv aely before the lst of August.
we will give timely notice of the same.
Address the advertisers at Peola Mills Madison
County, Va. Madison county, Va, jy Scots
VALUABLE FARM NEAR FREDERICKS-
Y BURG, VA, FOR SALE.-Thc subscribers
will expose to sale, 1T public auction, upon the
premises, on Tuesday, tie Eth 81 July, 1850, the
farm in Spotsylvania county owned and occupied
by the late Major San ford Chancellor, known as
Forest Hail." and lying Immediately on the Rap
pahannock river, ten miles above Fredericksburg,
andaccesSble to it by either the Rappahannock
Canal or Valley Plank Road. The location is
proverbiay healthy, cases Of malarious fever being
unknown upon it.
The farm contains $50 ACRES, of which about
go are woodland, we'll timbered with oak Of an
original growth. The arabic land, lem! racing 70
acres of fertile river bottom, free fr IN overflow ID
in a high state Of cultivation, being well set IN
clover and grasses, and finely adapted TO wbest,
corn, oats, and tobacco. crop averaging thirty
bushels of wheat to the acre was harvested, TIVE
years since, by the late owner. The place is sbun.
dainty supplied with springs and water courses-
is under good fences, and has on it thrifty srch-
ard of young and choice fruit trees. It's mineral
advantages are deemed attractive; the land lying
directly in the range of, and contiguous to the
most lucrative gold mines OF Virginia, and abound
ing in extensive beds ofiron ore, which, considering
the facilities of mining it, and the advantages ofa
fine water power On the place, could De rendered
very valuable.
The improvements are new, substantial, and con-
~ vcniently arranged. The DWELLING is nf
Isl brick covered with slate, two stories high, with
two large parlors, hall thirteen feet wide, dining
room, five capacious chambers and finished base
ment The out houses consist of large barn,
with thresbing sheds attached, horse and cow sta
bleS, carriage house. negro quarters, &c.
|, is conceded that ihis is the most desirable pro-
perty now in market in the section of the country
where il lies, and it will be sold accommodating
terms. The premises may be viewed at any time
by persons disposed opurehase, and any comnu-
nications on the subject may be had at Fredereks.
burg. Va. with
JOHN L. MARYE, JR.,
CHAS. w. CHANCELLOR,
Executors of Sanford Chancellor.
Spotsylvania county, JIG 2s-eots
7 OFFER FOR SALE MEDLEY. the late resi-
/ dence of my son John, and now in possession
of DR.. Ashton A. Marshall.
This FARM, situated in Fauquier county, st
miles from Markham Station, on the Manassas
Gap Railroad, and within 500 yards Of Lesd's
Protc tant Episcopal Church, is unsurpassed In
that fine Agricultural country for beauty and fer
tty.
o. The DWELLING, which is nearly new, u
EEL neatly and conveniently arranged. The kitch-
en- servants house, smoke house, dairy, &C., are
suitably located.
The Orchard, (now nearly in full bearing,) in
cludes almost every variety Of standard apples
The grounds ornamented with well grown
Sugar Maple, Horse Chestnut, Linden, Umbrella,
and other tayorite shade trees.
The tract contains $50 ACRES, of which 200
are cleared, under good fencing, and in high
state of cultivation. The remainder, go acres,t
Is hea: lily timbercd.
1t is located in the centre of one of the very
best country neghborhoods in the State, and is in
every respect desirable residence for any gentle
man wishing TO live in the country.
If not sold before Wednesday,, the 18Th day If
Aug"-t "crt it will positively be gold at auction
on that day. Possession will be given for seeding
this Fall, and full possession OF the LIST day Of
January next.
The undersigned will be happy to show the
premises, and to make known tho terms, (Which
will he very accommodating to any one seeking
information. His address is Markham Station,
Fauquier county, Va. THOS NJ. AMBLER.
Fauqu;cr county, Va, je ls-eots
DLANTYRE FOR sALE.-By virtue of de-
d cree of Fauquier Circuit Court, the under
signed will offer for sale, at public auction on the
premises, on Tuesday, the '7M day Of Jn1y, 1867
the above we'll known and desirable FARM, situs-
ted immediately upon the line of the Manassas
Gap Railroad, one mile from Broad Run Station.
and forty from Alexandria. 1t contains SIS
ACRES, about 40 of which are in wood-the rest
in Il high state of cultivation. The Improvements
-. consist of comfortable DWELLING HOUSE
Isl Of rooms, and every necessary out build
ing. The fencing is nearly all Of stone, and in
good repair. The soil Of the most fertile descrip-
ton, and admirably adapted to cultivation
srazng-situatedi in remarkably healthy country,
with good society, and in few hours ride Of AL
exan'ira, Richmond, Washington city. The
attention of gentlemen residing in either Of tho
above cities or in the tide water section, is par
ticularly directed to the property, Us presenting
unusual attractions for summer residence.
The terms OF sale as prescribed in the decree
are--two. flths of the purchase money to be paid
in cash, one fifth on the 18th of October, 1861,
one.iFth ON the oath Of May, 1865 and one
fifth the 10th of September, lS7l-interest
on the deferred payments to be paid semi-annual.
ly, and the purchaser to give his bonds, and
deed Of trust upon the land security. Posses
sion for seeding purposes given Immediately, and
full possession on the first Of October next. For
further particulars address VIM. S. Boswell, who
resides upon the premises, and will be happy to
show the land to any one DESTROYS Of purchasing,
or JAMES X. SEINKER, Com missioner.
Broad Run Station. NJ. G. K. r.. my 14-eots
SP0TTED TAVERN FARM FOR SALE
\ The subscrihsr will otfpr atn Nhl;y sale IN fho