Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-10-26

AuGTION SA L E S !.

AUCTION SALES
rgNHoROUGHFARE MILLS FOR s. LIZ
1 On THURSDAY, the 5th day OF Dacem-
Der, 1867, by virtue Of decree OF the circuit
Court of Prince William county, pron4uhced
st the October term, 1867 in the suit OF horner'
ct al, Us. Chapman the undersigned, as Co;H-
missioners Of Sale, viii ctfsr 70 the highest o!d
der, at Manassas Station, at II m, that splendid
Mill Building and Water Power; also the Saw
Mill Building and Water Power, known as the
THOROUGHFARE MILLS, lately the prop
erty of John Chapman, deceased. Said prop
erty is situated at Thoroughtare Gap. immedi-
steIy upon the Manas as Gap Railroad with
SWITCH &c, for !ading and unlading cars, Az
miles from the city of Alexandria, and indirect
communication by railroad with the cities Of
Washington and Baltimore. The building is
five stories high, with basement, and can be
easily converted into factory for cotton and
wool growing country. The stream is never
failing, and the whole is considered one OF the
most eligibly situated and desirable pieces OF
property in the State Of Virginia.
The attention of persons desiring either fac-
t?ry or merchant mill is particularly called to 1t
TERMS OF SALE.-Ten per cent. cash, and
the residue in three equal annual instruments,
the credit payments to bear interest," and to be
secured to the satisfaction Of the Commissioners
title To be retained until the last payment IS
made the property subject to be resoId under
IN order of Court, in event OF the failure 10
meet the payments.
At the same time and place, and upon the
same terms, will be offered for sale, TWO
TRACTS OF LAND, about THREE HUN
DRIED ACRES each, on" adjoining the dc
scrbed Mills, and lying on tho SOUTH SIDE OF
the Manassas Gap Railroad partly in Fauquier
and partly in Prince William counties, said
land being also the property Of the late John
Chapman, divided into two tracts to suit pur-
chasers Each tract has small Dwell FIJI tfsSi5 :
LING HOUSE upon it, and other build. .g521
ings, with suiiiciency Of water and TIMBER
and is partially enclosed.
For further information apply to JOHN ).
CHAPMAN, No. GS Prince street Alexandria
Vi JOHN s. CHAPMAN
PRICE w. PAYNE.
EPPA HUNTON.
j. B. BROOKE.
Prince William co., oct 25-eots Comm rs.
National Intcligencerl
TAUOUIER LAND FOR SALE.-On
Il MONDAY, the 10Th day of November,
1867, chat being Court day. by virtue Of de-
cree of the Circuit Court OF Fauquler county,
Va, pronounced at its September term 1867, in
the consolidated suits Of Horncr vs.. Chapman,
and Glasscock VS.. Chapman, tho undersigned,
as Commissioners Of Sale, will offer for sale, to
the highest bidder at Warrenton, about fOult
HUNDRED ACRES OF SPLEEN DID LAND,
q
Chapman. Said land is situated in one Of the
most fertile sections Of Fauquler county; lies
on either side Of the Manassas Gap Railroad,
md adioins the Plains Station, about 81 miles
from the city Of alexandria, and Is IN direct
r,iro:..! COMMUNICATION with thccltics OF Wash
iaston and Baltimore. The tract has been so
divided as ~ give !hc portions to be sod IN
abundance Of water and timber, and one jj5l
small d DWELLING HOUSE. 1t is I'D Ea.2TEE .
niraby adapted to grazing and the productI"n
OF MI the cereals Persons desiring to purchase
will do we'll TO examine it before purch sing
elsewhere Further information cen be obtain
ed from JOHN s. CHAPMAN, No. 90 Prince
street. Alexandria.
TERMS or SALE..--One third cash the
residue in three equal ill> tumcHts o! SIX, twelve
and eighteen months the credit payments to
bear interest and TO be secured to the SatlsiNc-
ton Of the Commissioners title to be retained
until the lat payment is made land subject to
lie rysod nGdcc an order Of the Court IN event
CT 4 INiurr to meet the payments
JOHN 5. CHAPMAN.
JOHN S MOSBY.
Nailuicr county, oct %. cots Comm rs.
National Intelligencer:
COMMISSIONERS SALE or FAIRFAX
Y hANU.~-B By virtue Of decree Of the Coun-
~ Court Of Fairfax county, rendered at lis Au-
gust term, 1867 in the cause Of Garrison Beach,
&c, VS. j. j. Hotf, the undersigned, us Com
missioner, will sell, ut public auction, on MON
DAY, the DIST dAy Of October, 1867, Court
day) in front Of the Court House of said county,
TRACT OF LAND, containing 100 acres,
the property of j. J. Hoif lying on and binding
with Sandy Run. on the road from Fairfax stat
ton to Occoqu4n, about four niles from the
latter place well Watered and sufficiently wood
ed, and adjoining the lands Of Garrison Beach
and others The tract hns on it a number OF
shunties, and the frame OF large stable a
TERMS :--One-t tenth cash, and tue resld ne
in three equal instHmcnts NJ six, twelve and
eirhtcen months, with interest; the deferred
puyments to be secured by the notes Of the pur-
chaser and retention Of the title, and the cash
payment 30 hr forfeited and the land rn:old, on
failure OF the purchaser 10 comply WIN IAc
terms Of sale NJ. UULANI BALL.
Fairfax O.. sep l6-IHwts c"nm'r OF Sale
nss- The above sale has been postponed until
MONDAY, November 18Th, Court day. when
it will take place ut the time and place above
name ocL -z2-eDLs
DESIRABLE MILL PROPERTY FOR
D SALE On THURSDAY, the 9TH day Of
December, 1867, By virtue If IL dccree OF the
Circuit Court Of Prince William CO., Va, pro
| n0unccd ut the October term 1867, IN the SUIT
+ Hornnr nnd wife vs.. Chapman, the under
| signed rs Commissioners Of Sale. Will oiier tc
| the highest bidder at Manassas station, At l.
| H.. the UPPER MILL, nj Thnroughtnrn Cap,
| the property / George Chapman, jr., Gee .. 80
Said mill is situated in Fauuui"r county, 81,
on the Mauas.;.a Gap Railroad, AZ miles from
the city OF Alexandria 1t is four stories high,
and is CONSTRUCTED for grinding wheat, corn nnd
ulaster; ard is supplied By never falling
| stream without the rid Of a dam
| TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash; !hG
residue in equal instruments OF six, twelve and
| eighteen months, the credit payments TO DeA!
interest. ana 10 be secured to the sat 4iactlon O.
the Commissioners; title to be retained unit
the last FAY mcnt is made; property subject e
resale under an order of Court, in event "i lniI'
ure to meet the payments. ,
JOHN S CHAPMAN.
GEORGE HOLM FIR.
Prince Will m co oct 25-cot Comm rs