Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-11-04
Az cTION SALES


decree Of the Circuit Court Of Fauquicr county,
pr, uunced on the 18th day of September, 1867,
| in the suit Of Tackett vs.. Fox's Administrator,
the undersi Enei IL Commissioners Of Sale, IN
der said Decree will offer for sale, to the highest
bidder, on " Ed N ESDAY, tho 10th day Of
| November. 1861 at the residence Of the lat.
John Fox near Beaiton Station, in Fauquier
county, W., the, q REAT RUN" FARM, OF
which said Fox died possessed, lying near
from the fauquier VIII te Sui phur Springs
The said farm contains about THREE HUN
DRED AND THIRTY ACRES, and is well timbered
and watered This is very productive and
valuable farm, inviting investment from those
seekins lands Its locationr nders it desirable,
and persons from distance seeking farms in
Piedmont vi gina, would do well to examine
| this land before the day of sale
At the same time and place. we will offer for
| sale, in lots of 80 acres the HOME PLACE,
and the MARSH TRACT belonging to the
| late John Fox, should the devisees under his
will desire to purchase homesteads of that size
and quantity. But if the sale of the home
| Place in lots is sufficient for that purpose. the
Marsh Tract" will be sold in whole This
tract containing about ITO acres, is near Bcal-
| ton Station, and ia desirable little farm
| TERMS The purchasers OF the ''GreNt Kun
tract and the Marsh tract" if not sold in lots.
| shall pay down in cash ten per centum OF the
purchase money on the day of sale; and fer the
residue bonds, with good personal security, will
! be required, payable in equal instalnents, at
| six, twelve and eighteen months from date the
! title to be retained till the last nstalment Is
paid and the land to b, subject to resale under
| the order of the Court, should the same be ne
cessary to enforce payment.
The purchasers Of lots, if they be devlsees UNI
der the will Of J ohm Fox shall give bond with
out security, payable in twelve months "Lser
date; if not devisees they shall give bond, with
security, payable as aforesaid But in ethel
| case the title to the land is retained security
for the purchase money, and the land subjecL
to resale under the order of the Court should
| the same be necessary.
b. II. SHACkELFORD,
| D. NJ. SPILMAN,
! Fauquier CO., oc Scots Commissioners.
| DESIRABLE MILL PROPERTY FOR
~ SALE On THURSDAY, the 9Th day of
December, 1867 by virtue Of decree Of the
| Circuit Court of Prince William CO., Va, pro-
nouncod at the October term, 1867, in the suit
| f Horner and wife VS.. Chapman the under
signed as Commissioners of Sale, vii! offer to
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, ~ miles from
the city of Alexandria 1t is four stories high,
and is Constructed for grinding wheat, corn and
plaster; and is supplied by a never falling
stream without the sid Of q 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 satiltaclon OF
tho Commissioners; title to be retained until
the last payment is made; property subject 10
resale under an order Of Court, in event Of fail
JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
.aa.. GEORGE HORNER.
Prince William CO, oct 25-eots Comm'rs.
VALUABLE TRACT OF WOOD LAND
Y FOR SALB.--Undcr authority Of the de-
cree Of the Circuit C0urt-of Fartax county, q.
rendered Il. its June term, 1861, in the suit OF
Susan Allison, Guardian, vs.. William Allison,
| 6 ST.. the subscriber, us Commissioner of said
Court. viii offer for sale at public auction, to
The hghcs. bidder. on MONDAY, the 18th day
Of November, 1867 at the front door OF the
Court House Of said county, at y O'Clock IN
TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES or
| WOOD LAND ON THE POTOMAC. in aid
county, near the mouth of the Occoquan, heln?s
that par. Of the Sandy Point Farm which, in
the division Of it, was allotted to the widow and
| heirs of John w. Allison, deceased.
| TERMS :-Onc-third cash; the residue in
| two equal instruments, ut six and twelve months
! from the day of sale, with interest,", bonds
| Of the purchaser to be given for the deferred
payments, and title retaned az security tor their
| payment >. FEhG UOON bhaCu,
oc 3-2awts . Commr. of Sale.
COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUA-
u BILE REAL ESTATE-By virtue of
decree of the Circuit Court OF Fairfax county
| in the case of Thomas r. Love against Mayo
| W. Janney, pronounced on the It'll day of
June, 1867, the undersigned appointed Com
missioner for that purpose, will Offer ut public
| auction, at Fairfax G. H., on MONDAY, the
4th of November next, (thMt being the first day
of the Circuit Court the TRACT OF LAND
on which Mayo w. Janney formerly resided,
about 3! miles from Herndon, a station on the
| Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad,
and one mile south of Frying Pan Church, on
the road to Centreville, containing 275 acres. IS
acres of which is in timber and wood, consisting
| of white oak and red oak, and hickory. The
| improvements are FRAME DWELLING
| HOUSE, containing six rooms, frame kitchen
| and stable There is q we'll of excellent water
near the dwelling Horse-pen run bounds it on
| the cast There is also small orchard Of ap-
| pies near the dwelling The land is Of the best
| red soil. producing all the grains cultivated in
| this climate. Is bushels Of corn were produced
| from one acre the past year. Tobacco grows
! we'll ... ....- ...
TERMS-One-tenth Of the purchase-moncy
will be- required on the day Of sale, the residue
| in six, twelve and eighteen M nths, with inter
est from the day of sale the title to the land to
| be retained, and the land liable to be resold,
| upon defsult in either Of the deferred payments
| The requisite stamps to be at the expense OF the
purchaser. Possession given on the lst OF Jan
uary, 1863. THOMAo H. LOVE,
Commissioner of Sale
Fairfax county sep 30-eots
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