Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-03-14
4 GENCY
FOR THE PURCHA~E AND SALE OF
REAL EsTAIE IN VIRGINIA.

! We have in our bands TOR SAFE a!urge nrlnDEf
OF VALUABLE FARMS III Loudonn, Eau.
unier and other counties in ''the Piedmont re-
g!on" Of Virginia-a section o. the State which
Is Justly celebrated for its wealth. society soil,
fine grass and peculiar adaptation 70 stock rais-
ing. =
Aiany Of these farms are equal to any IN the
State: sonIt of them are nriced VERY LOW,
and none Of them h CHER than they would have
been before the War.
Am sng them we name the following:
LOUDOUN COUNTY.
l-t farm Of 40 acres. four miles north OF
| Middlcburg enclosed and divi6cd with stone
and rail fences. in fair order, large frame
dwelling house. and all necessary out-buildings.
in good repair, with fruit orchard, and album
dance Of wood ard water. This is Il remarkably
fine grazing farm, and also produces good crops
Of grain.
ID a farm of 2l5 acres, adjoining the town Of
NIiddleburg we'll fenced generally with stone.
finely watered and with plenty Of wood. The
dwelling is Of brick, handsomely located, with
all necessary out buildings. except the barn and
stables, which were burned The land is Of fine
quality and the farm a most desirable one.
| Sd. A farm of370 acres. on the turnpike 3 IL
miles east OF Snickersyille, with fine three story
dwelling, ana all necessary out-buidings, except
the barn, which was burned; large orchard, OF
the most choice variety Of fruit. Eighty acres
Of timber, and fine running water in every field.
! This is Il first class Loudoun farm.
| a.. "A
Middleburg, near the Snjckersville turnpike,
fenced with stone, 100 acres OF fine timber, well
watered and Il good orchard. The dwelling is
large, and built Of brick, This farm has been
Somewhat neglected Of late, but has been long
celebrated for the large crops Of grain, and the
| splendid beef made upon Il. 1t Is naturally t!rst
2! class land. -...,.
/ 5th. A farm Of $50 acres, on the Snicllcrsville
turnpdc, ID miles aboveAIdie. A fine dwell
| ing, with all necessary out-bulidlngS. except
barn; the fences of stone and rails in fair order
| Wood and water and fruit in abundance. The
| land is in good condition.. and is Of superior
| quality.
9Th A farmc near the last named of $50 acres
with c0mmodious stone dwelling house, kltck-
en- smoked house. barn. &c. The land is Of fine
quality, is we'll watercd, and is now all in grass
The fencing has been generally injured or dcs-
troyed during the war. but there is an abundant
of stone and timber upon the land to renew it.
| It'll. n farm Of 22l acres Of first rate land, 2
miles below PhilOmont the Suckers Gap
Turnpike The dwelling is plain but colnforta-
bic the out buildings good. Abundance Of fine
timber and pure water, good fencing, nice or
chard. 50 acres III wheat and the balance ii!
grass.
ssh. A farm Of 400acres near Middeburg. with
comfortable improvements, good fencing fine
land plenty Of wood, water. fruit. etc. beau
titul and productive farm.
9th. 4 farm of 175 acres with 40acrcs adjvin-
ing which can be added to it, miles \. w. 81
L
buildings but ordinary. The land is Of Unequal
ity, well enclosed with stone and with an album
dance Of wood and water.
10th. \ farm Of COZ acres, near lbeturnpike,
miles below Aide. The land sin grass and is sue
ccptiblc ofhigh improvement. The tcncing Is Of
wood aud Is in good condition. The buildings
arc indifferent. Two hundred acres Of fine TIM
Der. This land will Craze 1860 sheep. i small
portion Of the timber convcrtedinto plank would
pay for the farm. 1t can be bought for $4,000
in Virginia bank paper.
llth. A tract Of and ct Aide. Va. Of 100
acres, we'll enclosed Il large and handsome
dwelling, two lar@e barns. and shedding for
stock. two Tenant houses. and every necessary
out building. The land i Of the best quality.
and there is no better cs!;Itc offered for sale in
Virginia. .'.'........
12th. 4 farm of $50 acres 3 % miles from
Aide, on the Prince William and Loudoun line
we'll enclosed. 130acrc> of splendid timber and
the land taken in grass Has upon it a dwelling
with rooms, good barn stables. &c
18th \ beautiful and most desirable farm OF
$50 acres 2miics North Of Uppervilc. The land
is Of fine quality and generally i'll grass fencing
in good condition. timber and water abundant.
The Mansion House is large and handsomely
located on the slopcof the mountain, the out
buildings in good repair and sufficient for the
purposes OF the farm.
18th ! farm of :25 acr,.- :. miles rast Of a Idle
with comfortable dwelling and good out build
ines we'll fenced, good timber and water and
well taken i'll grass.
FAUQUIER COUNTY. &c.
18th. Il farm Of Ala acres, near Long Branch
Church, with good dwelling-house barn and
other out-buildings. The land is good and we'll
taken in grass, and there isuponit fine orchard,
and an abundance Of wood and water. Also.
S. acres Of good land adjoining. which will be
sold with the above, or detached: ~ may be pre-
fcrrcd by the purchaser.
10Th a farm of 500 acres, miles south Of
Middlcburg, with comfortable improvements.
except barn, which was burned; valuable mill
site, the mill having been burned. This is con
sidered the most productive and the handSomcst
farm in Upper FauQuicr. and no particular dcs-
is sold because tn" owner Is advanced IN life has
no children. and has lost I'll his labor.
18th. A farm Of 200 acres, adjpin'ng No. 10
with neat cottage house, and all necessary out
buildings The land is good, is fenced with
stone. and has wood and water in abundance.
18th a farm Of 232 acres adjoining No: Ii
with large stane house, kitchen. stable &c. This
is fine land, we'll enclosed: and most desirable
property.
w. from Salem, Fauqnicr Co., with comfortable
dwelling 90 rooms) and al necessary out bull
dings in good order The land is Of fine quality
has abundance Of timber and water and is well
taken in blue grass 1t will be divided il desired
throwing 200 ac:ea with the dWciling-houSc
| 18th. \ farm in Fairfax county, containing
| S2l acres. adjoining the famous battlefield Of
Manassas The land is good, but the buildings
and fencing have been nearly al destroyed
| This land can be bought very low rs the owner
| is unable 10 improve 1t.
DIST A farm on Ivy Creek, in Abcmarl Co..
Of 740 acres OF which 20 acres are low grounds.
The Improvements are good III every particular,
and the land of fine quality The t;tIn can read
| lily and will be divided, il desired.
22nd. A valuable tract of land, containing s.
acres. ! - miles from .AleXandria. on the road
to the Episcopal Seminary. This land was
handsomely improved before the war, but the
buildings and enclosures have been entirely dcs-
troyed. 1t has upon it several handsome bull
ding sites can be readily divided, and may be
| bought on such terms as will insure handsome
profit to any one who can divide and improve it.
23rd. Also. lot Of 10 acres. at Baiey's Cross
Roads, in Fairfax County, miles from AicXan-
dria in timber and unmpJoved.
Also Il large stone hotel in Middlcburg. be-
ing the only one in tie town. This Is valuable
property and with good management would he a
source OF large income. -. ...
| A handsome dwelling house III Charlottesville