Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-02
AUCTION SALES.

MISERABLE MILL PROPERTY FOR
u SALE-On THURSDAY, the 9th day OF
December, 1867, by virtue of a decree OF the
Circuit Court of Prince William CO., Va, pro.
nounccd at the October term, 1867, in the suit
Of Horner and wife VS.. Chapman, the under
signed, as Commissioner of Sale, will offer to
the highest bidder, at Manassas Station, at IL
NJ, the UPPER MILL, at Thoroughfare Gap,
the property Of George Chapman, jr., Iced
Said mill is situated in. Fauquler county, va,
the city of Alexandria. It is four stories hlghi
and is constructed for grinding wheat, corn and
plaster; and is supplied by a never failing
Stream without the cid of q dam.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash; the
residne nTeoual i~nstalments Of six, twelve and
eigbteen months, the credit payments to bear
Interest, and to be secured to the satlitaGtlon OF
the Commissioners; title to be retained until
thelsst payment is made property subject to
resale under an order of Court, in event OF fall
ure to meet the payments.
"a GEORGE HORNER.
Prince William CO, oct 25-eots I'M rs;
Ms-[The above sale has been postponed until
WEDNESDAY, lthe1Sth of Dec! no 18-eots
rT1HOROUGHFARE MILLS FOR SALE
On THURSDAY, the 9TH day OF Decem.
Der. 1861, BY virtue of o, decree Of the Circuit
Court ofrPrince William county, PRONOUNCED
at the October term, 1867, in the suit OF Horner'
Ell H., VS.. ClapLIlSl1 blO HSut
missioners of Sale, will offer to the highest bld;
der, at Manassas Station, at IL m, that splendid
Mill Building and Water Power also the Saw
Mill Building and Water Power, Known as Ihe
THOROUGHFARE MILLS, lately the prop
ertyIof John Chapman, deceased Said prop
orty is situated at Thoroughfare Gap, immedi-
ateiy upon the Manassas Gap Railroad, win
switch, &c, for lading and unladlng cars, az
miles from the city of.Alexandria, andin direct
| Communication by railroad with the CITES OF
Washington and Baltimore: The building ls
five stories high, with a basement, and can DC
| easily converted into q factory fer cotton and
1wooilen goods, and is surrounded by. a large
wool growing country. The stream IS never
filling, and the whole is considered one of tho
most eligibly situated and desirable pieces Oh
property in the State Of Virginia.
The attention of persons desiring either a lac
tory or merchant mills particularly called tolt
TERMS OF SALE.-Ten per cent. cash, and
| the residue in three equal annual lnstalnents'
the credit payments to bear interest, and TO DC
secured to the satisfaction of the Commissioner
title to be retained until the last payment EMS il
made; the property subject to be resold under
an order of Court, in event of the failure t.
meet the payments. =
same terms, will DO offered for sale, IWl
TRACTS OF LAND, about THREE IL LUZ N
scribed Mills, and lying on the south side O
tho Manassas Gap Railroad. partly in Fauqulol
and partly in Prince William counties, sale
land being also the property of the late Johr
Chapman, divided into two tracts to suit pur
chasers. Each tract has a small DWELL fEsS
LING HOUSE upon it, and otbcr build. lsA
ings, with a suficiency Of water and timber
and is partially enclosed. +,
For further information apply to JOHN 3
CHAPMAN, No. 60 Prince street, Alexandra
W. JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
.u- RICE w. PAYNE.
EPPA HUNTON.
j. B. BROOKE.
| iprjnco William 60. oct 25-eots Comm'rs
Mse Tho above sale has been postponed unit