The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-04-19
7 ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT BUILD.
IL lNGS, LUMBER, TIMBER, ETC, AT rHE
DISMANfLED FORTS AROUND WASHING.

DTSMANfLED FORTS AROUND WASHING.
BEApoRs DEPARTMENT OF WASHINGTON,
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER.
WASHINGTON d. g., April u 1866
Will be sold at Public Auction at the times and
places named below, all of the Officers Quarters,
Barracks Mess-houses and other structures be- ong-
ing to the Quartermaster's Department United
States army, in and about the following smantled
forts around Washington.
Also, at same times and places will be sold for the
Engineer Department, the Lumber, Timber, Abattls,
EAST OF EAS IEkN BRANCH.
On MONDAY, April %, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ at
Fort Carroll, eleven Frame Buildings, viz:
Three Barracks large sizel one Hospital Building,
three Officers Quarters and four small Buildings of
Also Mess-house and Stable of Stockade
SAME DAY, at three p. Nj, at Fort Stanton, four
One BarracE, Two Officers Quarters one Cook
house.
Also Stable and Guard-house of Stockade.
NORTH OF POTOMAC
On TUESDAY, April "a, at eleven O'Clock A
NJ, at Fort Lincoln fourteen Frame Bmldnss'
Five Barracks, four Mess-houses three Officers
Quarters, and two small outbulldIngs.
Also, tive Stables and four Outbuldings (stockade)
OF various dimensions.
A. NJ, at Fort IOtten, nine Frame Budings, VIZ =
Two Barracks, one Mess-honse, -four Officers
Quarters, and two OutbuildIngs. - -.
Also, iOur Officers Quarters, GuaTd-house, Stable,
ano Kitchen (stockadel of various dimensions.
On THURSDAY, Aprh 26, at eleven O'Clock A.
NJ, at Fort SOcum twenty-one Frame Buildings,
Five Barracks, four Mess-houses,, five Officers
Quarters two Hospital Wards, two Surgeons Quar-
tiers, and three small 0utbuiluings.
On FRIDAY, April 27, at II O'Clock A. NJ, at
Fort Stevens, fifteen Frame Buildings, viz -
-Four Barracks, four Mess houses, four Officers
Quarters and three small buildings OF various dimen
On SATURDAY, april %, at 10 O'Clock A. M, at
Folt Reno, forty six Frame Buldings, viz =
Six Barracks seven Mess-housPs one Headquar-
ters Building, thirteen Officers Quarters four Hos
pitRl Buildings, two Stables lone large sze) one
Blacksmith Shop, two Forage Sheds, one Carpenter
Shop one Saddlers shop, and eight small buildings
Also twenty y.seven buildings OF log and stockade,
wiz ....- r....
Stable, six Non-commissIoned Officers Quarters,
three Messrooms eight small Outbuildings OF various
On SUNDAY, April 80, at 12 O'Clock noon, at Fort
Summer, fifty -four Frame Buildings, W.T.
Light Barracks, ten Mess.houses, twenty Ohi-
GERS Quarters, two Stables Zone large sizel, one
Officers Mess-house, TWO Hospital Wards, one Hos.
| ptal Cook-house, one Dead house, two surgeons
Quarters, seven small Outbuidmgs of various dimen'
| slons.
Also, seventeen buildings OF log ana stockade,
| VIZ
| houses, two Officers Quarters, and eight Outbund-
| ings of various dimensions.
These sales embrace large quantity of timber,
lumber, etc, and an excellent opportunity lss thus
offered to land owners in the vicinity of Washington
| to secure building and fencing materials convenient
| to their property.
The military guard, will remain upon the premises
DAYS after date OF sale for protection OF property
and purchasers mot owners OF the land) will be re
quTed to remove the buildings, etc, within fifteen
days fl ON the date of purchase.
Buildings will be sold singy.
Terms-Cash, in Government fnnds.
M. /. LUDINGTON.
Colonel and Chief Quartermaster,
4l6St Department OF Washington.