Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-01-18
Prince William county, dec 20-eots
rs,RUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

In front orthc Court House, in Fairfax CO.,
Va on MONDAY, January ~, 1868, at II m,
| shall proceed to sell, 1T public auction, to the
highest bid r, II FARM, in Fairfax county,
known a5 the "RIDGWAY FARM" lying
near the turnpike leading from aie Mdno so
and DR. King, and about five or six milos from
Alexandria, and described follows: Begin
ming in the centre OF the South run OF Little
Hunting Creek, near Il marked pin oak, cor
ncr to piece Of land sold by Samuel Goilari
to Curtis Cole and running th:nce with said
Coles land s. 67o +. at poles to another cor.
Tor to the said in Patrick Reds line, 70 yards
from the South Fun; thence with Reid's line,
N. 800, +. Oh polos to Willis Henderson line;
thence with uendcrson'o n. 81, W. ll3 poles,
to n stone hear q large ditch; thence down
along and with said ditch to a large Spanish or
pin oak near the end OF said ditch thence fol-
lowing the maui run of Little bunting Ct eek to
the beginning; containing ONE ri UNDRkD
AND THIRTY ACRES, more or less. J no
above described land is offered for sale to sati;-
fy three notes, onch bearing date the 20 h day
OF September, 1865; one for S4OO. payable Two
years from it, date; one for 5 $50, payable thra"
and half years from It's daLe and one Of
$780, payable five years from its date. Nil Dear
ing interest from da e, and rayabie ann'lnlly--
said notes being payable by Cemant Robinson
and Chauncey Leonard to Samuel Pullman, and
to secure tho payment IF which notes, the said
CIemart Robinson and Chauncey Leonard con
veycd the said tract Of land to me, in tru-t, hy
deed, dated September 18th 1868. which IL q.
corded in the Clerks Office Of Fairfax county.
The said land will be sold upon the fol loving
TERMS-Sn much cash in hand rs Is req lr-
Ell to dctray the expenses Of ths execution OF
the trust, and to pay the $40 note, principal
and interest, and the Interest now duo upon the
other two ilotn~; so much OF the residue as Il
necessary for that purpose to be paid as the in
terest and principal of the tinmatured notes be-
come duo. and the remainder to be paid Mt tho
maturity Of the largest running note.
Stamps and cost Of conyeyan 1t; !, to Do pAld by
purchaser. GEO. III On EN- lru:tee.
Fairfax county doc - cots
DUBILC SALE OF VERY VALUABLE
l. LAND N FAIRFAX COUNrY.-By
virtno of the DO roe Of the County Court Of
Fairfax county rendered in the cause OF Fanny
SIMPSON and others W. James Stone and 9TH
ers, shall sell nt public auction, on the lGru
DAY OF DECEMBER 1867 Court day. in
front Of the Court House Of sud county. SEV-
ERA1. VALUAHLE TRACTS OF LAND.
in Fairfax county, being all the land (exclusVo
of llO acres assigned to the widow Us her dow
er) Of which Caleb Stone died seized; lying on
Sandy Run. This land will be- sold separately,
rs follows: One lot Of IL acres, confirming
fine mill site One tract Of II acres, and two
larger tracts Of about 2 " acres each. Ihe land
is we'll wnterel aud most Of it heavily timbered.
and contiguous to good markets, by both water
and rail communication.
MO-OnU-LQuLn ruSll, hHtt Ihb Itstuuc III
three equal irstalments, Vt six, twelve and ~
months, with interest, the deferred payments 10
be secured By the notes of the purchaser and a
retention Of the title till the lat payment l.
made ... NJ. DULANY BALL. Comm'r.
Fairfax e. , nov % cots
POSITION NT--The above sao is post.
poned until MONDAY, January 10Th, 1863
Court day. ... . dec Is - cots
EAUQUIkK LAND FOR SA I.E.--On
Z MONDAY, the 9TH day Of JANUARY
1868, (that being Court day. by virtue of de-
cree Of the Circuit Court Of Fauquler county,
Va pronounced at lis September term, 1884, III
the consolidated suits Of Horner vs.. Chapman,
as Commissioners df Sale, will offer for sale TO
tho highest bidder, at Warrenton about -FOUR
HUNDRED ACRES of SPLENDID LAND,
it being Il portion Of the tract Of the late DR..
Chapman. Said land is situated in one OF the
most fertile sections Of Fauquler county; lies
on either side Of tho Manassas Gap Railroad,
and adons the Plains Station, about 80 miles
from the city of Alexandria and is in direct
railroad communication with the cities OF Wash
ington and Baltimore. The tract has been 50
divided as to give The portions to oe so'a - ~
abundance Of water and timber, and one E5a
small DWELLING HOUSE. It is I'D .azsa-
mirably adapted to grazing and the production
OF ali the cereals. Persons desiring to purchase
will do we'll to examine it before plrch sing
elsewhere Fqr:her lniopma,iSh can DC DC G psno
ed from JOB 5. CHAPMAN, No~oo L l'h'o
street. Alexandria -,
TEkMS OF SALE -One-third cash the
residue in three equal instalmc Is Q. SIX, twelve
and eighteen months, the credit payments TO
bear interest, and to be secured to the sststac;,
ton ton Of the Commissioner; title to be retained
until tho last payment is made; land subject to
be resold under an order of the Court in event
of failure to meet the payments.
.. JOHN S. CHAPMAN.
....... JOHN MOSBY.
Fanouier county. nov g. cots Comm'rs.