Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-07-03
AUCTTON SALES.
OUDOUN LAND AND VALUABLE
MILL. CT an EOR g IL

OUOUUN. LEM AMI VAIL ABLE
Il MILL SEAT FOR SALE.
Pursuant to a decree Of the Circuit Court of
Loudoun county, rendered on the I'D day of
October, 1860, in tho case Of Israel Warner and
others, plaintiffs against George Kephart and
others, defendants, and by cOnsentef the said
George Kephart, given in writing, the under
signed, CoInmissioners, named in said decree,
will proceed, on MONDAY, the 18th day OF
April, 1863 being the first day Of the County
Court of Loudoun, in front of the Court House,
in Lecsburg, at Y o'clock NJ, to sell, at public
auction, to the highest bidder, the following
described Real Estate, situated in said county
OF Logd9un, in the State of Virginja, to Tit:
THE TRACT OF LAND AND MILL SEAT,
containing 81 ACRES. This is the tract on
which the Elizabeth Mills now burned down,
formerly stood, and is exceedingly valuable
1t lies on Goose Creek, near its mouth, within
|! miles or q ut lock on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal. The water power is amply suili-
cicnt to drive four pair Of five feet burs it has
q right of way to the river, and -four can be
taken from the mill door to Georgetown and
Alexandria for TIC per barrel. There is good
brick Miller's House and other out-buildipgs
purposes. .,-u - -. .s -....
containing about 843 acres Of land, bounded for
abOuta mile by tho Potomac river. opposite TO
the G. s. 0. Canal, within one mile of the above
named Mill Seat; and within q miles Of the
Farmwell Depot, on the A, l.. & Fl. L. R.
The land is Of good quality--a part Of it river
bottom, with about 100 acres of good timber in
one body. Tho improvements arc q
Be-. COMFORTABLE DWELLING,
new Switzer Barn, Corn House, Dairy, Smoke
House and Carriage House, and Spring Of
neYer-failing water near the house.
ALSO, A TRACT OF LAND,
on the west side Of Goose Creek, containing AZ
acres, roods and 70 porches, bounded on the
south side by the Leesburg Turnpike road and
adjoining the burnt bridge. ......
TERMS-Ten per cent Of the purchase-mon-
ely to be paid in cash on the day of sale as de-
post, to be forfeited if the purchaser tails TO
complete his purchase; the residue of the pur-
chase money to be paid as follows; One-third
on the continuation Of the sale by the Court;
ono-third in one year from the day Of sale; and
the remaining third in two years from the day
Of sale; the purchasers TO give their bonds for
the deferred instruments, bearing interest from
tho day Of sale, and the title to be retained as
security for their payment.
Persons desirous Of examining the land will
please call on Mr.. George Kephart, vt Belmont!
adjoining the land offered for sale.
D.. MATTHEW HARRISON.
~. JOHN JANNEY.
J. L. Rinker, Auc'r. Commissioners.
POSTPONEMENT.-T sale of the above
property has been postponed until MONDAY,
the 9Th Of June, 1868 Court day The tract Of
843 acres viii be divided into THREE LOTS.
which will be sold separately.
.. " .. JOHN JANNEY, Comm'rs.
Observation-Disclosures above sale is post.
poncd until SATURDAY, August 8.h, 1868,
at which timo it will be sold at the hour and
place above named. ..
p MATTHEW HARRISON.
JOHN JANNEY,
je 1G-e0ts Commr's.