Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-11-21
AUCTION SALES.
r ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILD.
IL INGs, LUMBER. TIMBER, &c, AT THE
DISMANTLEp FORTS AROUND
Headqxartsrs Department ef Wash,ngton.
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Will be sold at Public Auction TO the highe st bid
es .ns a
and Other stTuetsIes belonging e the 39sIts5nas
ns Tort. u around fo Also
for the Engineer Department, the lumber, tinser,
abattis, &C.. connected with the same ~ follows,
EAST OF EASTERN BRANCH.
M. At Fsrt hshsn fo4rteen 'f frame 10 and Of'1S sx
buildings; also the timber lumber &C., inside the
fort, and the abattis around it.
SOUTH OF POTOMAC.
On MONDAY, November 9th, at 10 O'Clock a.
m, at Fort Lyon, 'i1tesn frame building.; also,
around the same. SANE day. at i O'Clock D. M,
eleven Fl ane buildings at Fort Farnsworth; also,
the timber lumber, &c, inside the fort, and abat
On TUESDAY, November 18th, at 10 O'Clock a.
her, lumber &C., inside the fort and abattis around
the same Same day, at ! O'clock p m, at Fort
lumber. &c. inside the fort and a6atts around the
sams; Slso the plank reyetment Of pit between
fixtures of lumber. timber, &c, in one battery to
the 1 left ~ Of For, 0,R9urke: oo.,
a. m. at Fort Worth. seventeen frame and log
buildings ard , the timber lumber &c inside the
the sss.iis Wing outside Of the sams 'a N"0'' Anu
On THURSDAY November goth, at 10 clock 3.
ing.; also the tiRIer, lumber, &c. inside the fort
and ahattis around the same:
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Fort Richardson. twenty four frame and log build
inRs also: the tim ber lumber, &C., inside the fort,
aud abattis around the same.
On SATURDAY, December 2, at 10 O'Clock a. m,
at Fert Tilinghast, twelve Frame and Log Build
lngs; also, the Timber, Lumber, &c, inside the
fort and abattis aroupd the same. Same day, at
O'Clock P, m at Fort Craig, eleven Frame Build.
ana abattis around the same. Immedi ately after
which will he sold the Timber, Lumber. &c, In
the BATTERY in front of Fort Craig and the Timber
Lumber, Buildings, &C., at Fort Mcpherson.
On MONDAY, December 4, at 10 O'Clock m, at
Fort Morton, nine Frame Buildings and the abat-
tbs around this fort and Forts Corco and Strong
Same day, at ! O'Clock p. M, at Fort c. F Smith,
twenty-five Freme Buildings; alse, the Timber,
Lumber, &C., inside the fort and abattis abound
the same. Immediately after which will be sold
the Timber, Lumber, &C., inside Fort Bennett and
the ahattis around it.
On TUESDAY, December 5, at 10 O'Clock a. m. =,
At Fort Ethan Allen, seventy -four Frame and Log
Buildings, tmapy of large size y Also the Timber,
Lumber, &c. inside the fort and abattis around it.
with the covered way at the fort, and all the exte
rior Batteries and Magazines around the same,
south Of Pimmet Run.
On THURSDAY, December eth, at 10 O'Clock a.
m. at Fort Cass. thirteen Frame Buildings.
These sales embrace a large quantity of Timber :,
Lumber, &C., and an excellent opportunity ia thus
offered to landowners and others in the vicinity of
Washington to secure Buildings and fencing mate
rial convenient to their property.
ses seven days after date of sale for protection of
property. and purchasers, mot owners of the land
Will be required to remove the buildings, &C.,
within fifteen days from the date Of purchase.
Buildings will be sold singly.
Terms: Cash in Government funds.
NJ. L. LUDINGTON,
Colonel and Chief Quartermaster.
no lit Department of " ashington.