Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-06-21
AUCTION SALES.
UBLIC SALE or LOuDOUN LAND.

i HOUSES AND LOTS, &s.-By virtue Of
decree of the Circuit Court of Loudoun, in the
case of Watson VS.. Megeath, made at the October
term, 1852 and of another decree made at the April
term, 1860, ordering a-re-sale, the undersigned,
the Commissioners therein named will sell at pub
lie auction, in the village of Philomont, on
Friday the 29h day Of June, 1860, the real estate
of the late Joseph P Megeath, consisting of that
VALUABLE FARM called EGYPT, situated in
the county of Loudoun, on the waters Of Beaver
Dam, one mile from tho Smokers Gap Turnpike,
and adjoining the lands Of Henson Simpson,
Thomas Hogc and others, containing about $40
ACRES-this FARM is now in good state OF
cultivation, is justly celebrated for its productive
ness; is well waterod, and is in every way first
class farm.
The buildings consist of comfortable frame
# DWELLING HOUSE, Barn, Corn. House,
i.l and all other necessary Out Buildings, all
recently built. Also, large and very desirable
Frame Dwelling House, and BRICK STORE
HOUSE, in the Village of Philomont. Also, the
undivided half of four HOUSES AND LOTS, in
Phiomont, and about four and one fourth acres
of Land.
Also, a comfortable BRICK DWELLING
Es, and Blacksmith Shop, with the Lots attached,
in the Village of Union, in said county.
The TERMS prescribed by the said decree are
as follows, to wit: One-tenth of the purchase
money to be paid in cash on the day of sale, one
other tenth on the confirmation Of the sale by the
Court, and the balance to be paid in four equal
payments, of 6, II, Is and "a months--bonds
bearing interest from day Of sale with approved
personal security to be executed by the purchaser
for the deferred payments, and the title TO DO
withheld until the purchase money is all paid.
Loudoun County, my 22-eots
10 The above sale is postponed to Wednesaoy,
the SM Day Of Auyust, 1850.
CHAs. B. TEBBs, com,rs
B. p. holland, ooA' -
Londoun County, Va, je 2l-eots
VERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AT
Y AUCTION.-As executors of Mrs. Nancy
Smith, deceased, and by virtue Of directions in
her will, We SHALL on Monday, the 30h dag Of
July nert, if not prevented by inclemency Of
weather, otherwise ON the FIRST day thereater,)
sell, at public auction, to the highest bidder upon
the premises, that much more than commonly
valuable TRACT OF LAND, on which she re-
sided, lying in the counties Of Culpeper and Mad-
son, on the waters of Robinson River and Crooked
Run, and containing by recent survey 65l ACRES
and fraction of an acre. The quality and con-
dition of the soil, and enclosures, and character
of the other improvements, make this estate emf
nently desirable, besides which, II possesses nu-
merous othsy and great advantages; among these
are the healhinesS Of the situation, its proximity
to the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, being dis
tant only four miles from the nearest Depot, and
the excellence of the society in the neighborhood.
Persons who desire most agreeable country resi-
dence and at the time most productive
farm, should by all means examine this estate
The Railroad will bring them within the distance
Of it above mentioned, and conveyance thence
to the place itself will be furnished by Mr. Charles
Conner, who now resides upon it, to any person
desiring to make such an examination, who will
inform him by mail of the day when such person
will be at the Rapid Ann Depot, on, the aforesaid
Railroad His Post Office is at Locust Dale,
which is one mile distant in the county o; Madi-
son, the Court House of which county is about
twelve miles distant the same being also the dis
lance of Culpeper Court House, while the distance
to Orange Court House is about eight miles. Dir.
Conner and Messrs Edward Lighttoot and John
Lightfoot, whose residence is contiguous vii! take
pleasure in showing the property thoroughly.
The terms of the sale will be, one fourth of the
purchase money down, and the residue in three
equal annual instruments, with interest from the
Gay of sale, to be secured by bond with sufficient
surety to the satisfaction of the undersigned, and
a deed Of trust upon the premises.
WILLIAM GREEN, Richmond.
JAS. W. WALKER, Madison.
Cupeper county, Va, je 16-cots