Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-03
AUCTION SALES.
nESIRABLE MILL PROPERTY FOL
L. SALE-O THURSDAY, the 9th day Q

u SALE On THURSDAY, the 9Th day OF
December, 1867, by virtue Of q decree OF the
Circuit Court of Prince William CO., Va, pro-
nounced at the October term, 1867, in the suit
of Horner and wife VS.. Chapman, the under
signed. as Commissioner of Sale, vii! offer 10
the highest bidder, at Manass as Station, at IL
M, the UPPER MILL, at Thoroughtare Gap,
the property of George Chapman, Jr-, dec.d.-
Said mill is situated in Fauquier county va,
on the Manassas Gap Railroad, AZ miles from
the city of Alexandria It is four stories high,
and is Constructed for grinding wheat, corn and
plaster; and is supplied by a never failing
stroam without the aid offs dam.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash; the
residue in equal instalments of six, twelve and
eighteen months, the credit payments to bear
interest, and to be secured to the SUBTRACTION OF
the Commissioners title to be retained until
the last Payment is madei property subject TO
resale under an order, of Court, in event OF fall
N' :" JOHN s. CHAPMAN.
.a.#sS GEORGE HORN Err.
Prince William CO, oct 25-eots Comm rs:
M- The above sale has been postponed until
WEDNESDAY, the 18th Of Dec. no lo-eots
rHOROUGHFARE MILLS FOR SALE
i On THURSDAY, the 9th day of Decem-
Der, 1861 by virtue of a decree of the Circuit
Court of Prince William county, p%ren9uncea
ct al, VS.. Chapman, the undersigned, as Com
missioners of Sale, will offer to the highest BID,
der, at Manassas Station, at I'm, that splendid
Mill Building and Water Power; also the Saw
Mill Bqi5qjng and . : Water Y M41 Power 3 7s kno ,Sn as nrd tne
erty Of John? Chapman. deceased. Said prop
erty is situated at Thoroughfare Gap, immedI-
ately upon the Manassas Gap Railroad, with
switch, &C., for,lading and unlsdmg cars, az
miles from the cite of Alexandra, and IN dlrect
Washington and Baltimore. The buildingi is
i've stories high, with a basement, and can be
easily converted into a factory for cotton and
woo!len goods, and is surrounded by a large
wool growing country: The stream rs M meyer tSa
most eligibly situated and desirable pieces OF
property in the State Of Virginia.
The attention of persons desiring either q fac
tory or merchant mill is particularly called toll
TERMSfOF SALE.-Ten per cent. cash, and
the residue in three equal annual instalments,
the credit payments to bear interest, and to De
secured to the satisfaction of the Commissioners;
title to be retained until the last payment is
made; the property subject to be resoId under
an 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, IWO
TRACTS OF LAND, about THREE HUN
DRED~ACRES each, one adjoining the de-,
scribed Mills, and lying on the south SIDE OF
the Manassas Gap Railroad, partly IN fauqule55
| 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 a small Dwell H74
LING HOUSE upon it, and other build: A&&
ings, with a suf6ciency Of water and timber,
and is partially enclosed
For further information apply to JOHN S.
CHAPMAN, Nc. 6S Prince street, Alexandrla'
Va. JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
RICE w. PAYNE.
EPPA HUNTON.
j. B. BROOKE.
Prince William co., oct 25-eots Comm'rs.
ms- The above sale has been postponed until
WEDNESDAY the 18th of Dec. no Is. cots