Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-28

AUCTION SALES.
nv Il a. ,1outenburg, Auctioneer

By j. A. stOutenburg, AuctiOneer.
SALE OF VALUA.
v Bile ESTATE, adjoining Arlington, and
containing four hundred acres, the estate ana
residence of the late James Roach. situated
within two miles of Washington; u, = IN % A.
exandria county, and PROPERTY IN ALEA-
ANDRIA; for sale At public auction.
By virtue of decree Of the Circuit Court ior
the county of AleXaudris, Va, a. the February
term. 1869, in the case of Roachs Executors vs.
Koach's DevisQos, the undersigned, comm.
sioncrs therein named, will proceed TO sen, d.
,mhiic auction. to the highest bidder, in front
of the Mayors office in the city OF Ate6anJiaS
Va, on Tau RSDAY, the lfth day o: Ocao ..,t
1868 a. Il O clock m, that valuaole propertS,
"PROS PECT HILL" the estate ana TesI1 81
fthe late Jas Roach containing go - -,
DRIED ACRES OF LAND, adjoining arnhg'
- ~ si,u.tod in tho county OF AleNandrla,
" ahont two miles from Washington, D. ",
on the Arlington turnpike. and at its junction
with the Georgetown road, WITH arge GEEa
BRICK MANSION HOUSE, several ex, .AsG
celIent Frame Dwelling Houses, large Barns,
Slab. es, Outhouses &C The Mansion House,
built upon he same range of hills as the Ar
lington House and distant three-tourths OF @
mile therefrom, and commanding iull view OF
the whole city of Washington and great eH'
tent Of the Potomac river; and upon the estate
are number Of building sites eiually attrac-
tive The land is OF the best quality and high
ly improved, and is we'll adapted to all the pro-
auctions of this latitude. Some OF 1t contains
the best BRICK CLAY. The estate has been
surveyed. and will be sid in lots TO suit pur
| chasers co,r>,ny
PROPERTY IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY
! TWENTY ACRES, known as "Coumbls
| or Rouch's Spring" with q FRAME ID WEL
LING STOkE-hOUSE, with three rooms an(
| a large pavilion, situated a. the Junction OF th'
| Alexandria and Arlington turnpike, half
mi! from the Long Bryce p LAND lvin,
upon the waters of Four Mile Kun, IN the coun
! ty of Alexandria, on the county road IRON Al
| exandria 20 Georgetown, and equldlstant IRON
| Washington, Alexandria and GEORGETOWN
| This place has d valuable water power Tor eitn
er a mill or y factory, and the land Is oil lal
quality. The mill was burned during the war
| Also, the following property in A eXand ria
ONE SQUARE OF GROUND, bounde
on the north by Montgomery, west ey III!
cast by Royal, and on the south by Madison 81
This SQUARE will be divided TO suit purchasers
An undivided HALF OF A LOT at In
southwest corner Of Union and Wolfe streets
81 feet & inches on Wolfe, and ll5 It, on Union
The farm will be shown by James Roach, rt
siding on the promises. ana Horace >. John
stou, of Washington.
| Private offers for any portion OF TINS proper
ty will be received until the day of SALE
TERMS-Twertv per cent of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, and the residue l
three equal iRstalments ut SIX, twelve an
eighteen months from day OF SsIe,Wth luteres
the purchaser to give his bond tor the delerIe
instruments, with good personal security ia
title to be retained until full payment OF tn
purchase money, and the properly to be resol
at the risk and expense of the purchaser IN an
case of default IN payment. Stamps and cor
vcyancing at the cost OF the purchaser.
: 5. FERGUSON BEACH.
CHARLES E. STUART.
WM. H. DULANY.
sop 9-eotd Commissioners.