Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-13
Auction SALES.
Rx i. A. stoutenburg. Auctioneer.

COM MISSIONERS' SALE OF VALUA.
" BILE ESTATE, adjoining Arlington, and
containing four hundred acres, the estate and
residence of the late James Roach, situated
within two miles of Washington. d. c., in Al.
exandria county, and PROPERTY IN ALEX
ANDRIA for sale at public auction.
By virtue Of q decree of the Circuit Court for
the county of Alexandria, Va, at the February
term, 1862 in the case of Roachis Executors vs..
Roach's Devisees, the undersigned, Commits
sioners therein named, will proceed to sell, at
public auction. to the highest bidder, in front
Va, on THURSDAY, the l4tb day o: October,
1869. at IL O'Clock NJ, that valuable property,
"PROSPECT HILL" the estate and residence
of the late Jas. Roach containing FOUR HUN
DRIED ACRES OF LAND, adjoining Airing
ton, and situated in tho county of Alexandria,
Va, about two miles from Washington, D. C.,
on the Arlington turnpike. and at its junction
with the Georgetown road, with large &ssA
BRICK MANSION HOUSE, several ex 851H
cellent Frame Dwelling Houses, large Barns,
Stables OuLhouses, &c. The Mansion House,
built upon the same range of hills as tho Ar
lington House, and distant three-fourths of a
mile therefrom, and commanding full view OF
the whole city of Washington and great ex-
tent of the Potomac river; and upon the estate
are number of building sites equally attrac-
tive. The land is of the best quality and high
~ improved and is we'll adapted to all the pro.
the best BRICK CLAY. The estate has been
surveyed, and will be s.ld in lots to suit pur-
chasers.
PROPERTY IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY.
TWENTY ACRES, known as "Co.umbis
| or Roachs Spring." with q FRAME DWEL,
LING STORE-HOUSE, with three rooms and
large pavilion, situated at the JUNCTION of the
Alexandria and Arlington turnpike, nall
mile from the Long Bridge.
FIFTY-TWO ACRES OF LAND, lying
upon the waters of Four Mile Run, in the oun-
ty of Alexandria, on the county road from AL
exandria 20 Georgetown, and equldlstant IRON
Washington, Alexandria and GEORGETOWN
| This place has a valuable water power for eth
| OF a mill or factory, and tho land Is OF fan
| quality. The mill was burned during tho war
Also, the following property in Alexandria
ONE SQUARE OF GROUND, boundei
east by Royal, and on the south by Madison ST.
| This SQUARE will be divided TO suit purchasers.
An undivided HALF OF A LOT at the
| southwest corner of Union and Wolfe streets,
| G. feet inches on Wolfe, and llo IT, on Union.
The farm will be shown by James Reach, re-
siding on the premises, and Horace >. John
ston, of Washington.
Private offers for any portion of this proper
| " will be received until tho day of sale.
TERMS-Twentv per cent of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, and the residue IT
three equal instalments NJ SIX, twelve and
eighteen months from day of sale, with interest
the purchaser to give his bond for the deferred
instalments, with good personal security the
title to be retained until full payment OF the
purchase money, and tho property to be resold
at the risk and expense of the purchaser in any
case of default IN payment. Stamps and con-
veyancing at the cost of the purchaser.
5. FERG USON BEACH.
CHARLES Il. STUART.
VIM. H. DULANY.
snnonot5 Commissioners.