Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-07-07
AUCTION SALES
+ OUDOUN LAND AND VALUABLE
MILL SEAT FOR SALE.

z OUDOUN LAND AND VALUABLE
e. MILL SEAT. FOR SALE.
Pursuant to 8 decree of the Circuit Court OF
Loudoun county, rendered on the 22d day of
October 1860, in the case Of Israel Warner and
Others, plaintiffs, against George Kephart and
others, Defendants and by consent Of the said
George Kephart, given IN writing the under
signed, Commissioners, named in SAID decree,
will proceed, on MONDAY, the 18th day Of
Aprii 1868, being the first day Of the County
Court of LoudOun, in front of the Court House,
in Loesburg, 1T Y O. clock M, TO sell, at public
auction, to the highest bidder, the following
described Renl Estate, situated in said county
Of Loudoun in the State OF Virgins, to wit
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
I miles Of lift lock on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal. Thewater power is amply sufH-
Gent to drive four pair Of five feet burs it has
a 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 Milcr's House and other out-buildings
and it is we'll adapted for all manufacturing
purposes. .-- .- ~ ..>-.. ~. d.
=. :. THE COTTON FARM. ..,-..,...-
containing about 843 acres of land, bounded for
about mile by the Potomac river, Oppositeto
the g. u .. Canal, within one mile of the above
named Mill Seat; and within II miles Of the
Farmwel Depot, on the A., L.. 81 a.. r, b
The land is Of good quality part Of it river
bottom, with about 400 acres Of good timber in
one body: Tho improvements are q ,.-
a.. COMFORTABLE DWELLING,
new Swilzor Barn. Corn House, Dairy, Smoke
House and Carriage House, and Spring OF
ncYer-taiIing water near the house. - ~
ALSO, A TRACT OF LAND, ~. -.
on the west side of Goose Creek, containing A.
acres, 3 roods and ~ perches, bounded on tho
south side by the Leesburg Turnpike road, aud
adjoining the burnt bridge. ~.'.'
4. TERMS-Ten per cent Of the purchase-mou-
ey to be paid in cash on the day Of sale as 8 de-
post, to be forfeited if the purchaser fails to
complete his purchase the residue Of the pur-
chase money TO be paid as follows: One-third
on the confirmation Of the sale by the Court
third in ono 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
The day Of sale, and the title TO be retained as
security for their payment. .... .......,
Persons DESTROYS Of examining the land will
please Gull on Mr.. George Kepbart,a at Belmont,
adjoining the land offered for sale.
JOHN JANNEY. ....
J. J.. Rinker, Aucr. Commissioners.
POSTPONEMENT.-T sale of the above
property has been postponed until MONDAY,
the 8lh Of June, 1868, Court day The tract OF
843 acres will be divided into THREE LOTS,
which will be sold separately.
JOHN JANNEY, Comm'rs,
POSTP0N EMENT.- The above sale is post
poned until SATURDAY, August 8th, 1865,
at which timo it will be sold at the hour and
place above named.
MATTHEW HARRISON,
JOHN JANNEY,
ie 16-eots Commrs