Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-10-25

TgNHOROUGuFARE NJ Ills FOX SA J. f..
I On thursday, the 9Th day Of Dcccrn-
Der 1867, by virtue Of decree Of the Circuit
Court of Prince William county, pronounced
1T the October term, 1867, in the suit Of Horncr,
ct al, vs.. Chapman, the undersigned, rs Com
missioners Of Sale will offer to tho highost bid
der ut Manassas Station, at II m, that splendid
Mill Building and Water Power; also the Saw
Mill Building and Water Power, known rs the
THOROUGHFARE MILLS, lately the prop
erty Of j Ohm Chapman, deceased Said prop
erty is situated at Thoroushfarc Gap, immed-
ateiy upon the Manassas Gap Railroad, with
switch, &c, for lading and unlading cars, az
miles from the city of A lexandria, and in direct
communication by railroad with the cities of
Washington and Baltimore. The building is
five stories high, with basement, and can be
easily converted into a factory for cotton and
woolen goods, and is surrounded by large
wool growing ccuntry. The stream is never
failing, and the whole is considered one Of the
property in the State of Virginia.
The attention Of persons desiring either a fac
ry or merchant mill is particularly called toit
TERMS OF SALE.-Ten per cent. cash, and
the residue III three equal annual instruments,
the credit payments to bear interest. and to be
tile to be retained until the last payment is
mrde: the property subjec to be resoId under
an order OF Court, in event Of the Aiiure TO
meet the payments.
At the same time and place, and upon the
same terms, will be offered for sale TWO
TRACTS or LAND, about THREE HUN
DRIED ACRES each, on" adjoining the de
scribcd 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-
chascrs. Each tract has small Dwell s:lat
LING HOUSE upon it, and other build .s &ssEE!
ings, with a suffcency Of water and timber,
and is partially enclosed.
For further information apply to JOHN S.
CHAPMAN, No. So Prince street, Alexandria,
VI. JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
PRICE W. PAYNE.
EPPA HUNTON.
j. B. BROOKE
Prince William co.. oct 25-eots Comm rs.
National Inteligencer.]
VIAUQUIER LAND FOR SALE.-Un
e MONDAY. the 10Th day Of November,
1867 chat being Court day. by virtue of de-
cree of the Circuit Court of Fauquier county,
the consolidated suits Of Horner VS.. Chapman,
and Glssscock VS.. Chapman, the undersigned
as Commissioners Of Sale, will offer for sale, to
the highest bidder at Warrenton, about FOUR
HUNDRED ACRES OF SPLENDID LAND,
it being portion of the tract Of the late Dr.
Chapman Said land is situated in one of the
most fertile sections of Fauquer county lies
on either side of the Manassas Gap Railroad,
and sdjoins the Plains Station, about 30 miles
from the city Of Alexandria, and is in direct
railrond communication with the cities Of Wash
ington and Baltimore. The tract has been so
divided as to give the portions to be sod an
abundance Of water and timber and one {EE HINT
small ID DWELLING HOUSE. 1t is ad- H=s#!
mrably adapted to grazing and the productlrn
Of all the cereals Persons desiring to purchase
will do well TO examine it before purch sing
elsewhere Further information can be obtain
ed from jon 5. CHAPMAN, No 69 Prince
street. Aleyandria.
TERMS OF SALE.- One. third cash the
residue in three equal in.talmet Is OF Elk, twelve
and eighteen months, the credit payments to
bear interest, and to be secured to the satsfac-
ton of the Commissioner title to he retained
until the last pay rncnt is made land subject to
be resod under an order of the Court in event
Of failure to meet the payments.
JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
JOHN 8 MOSBY.
Fauquier county, oct % cots Comm rs
~ National lntsliigencerl