Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-03-07

Auction SALEM.

COMMISSIONERS SALEoF VALUABLE
X REAL ESTATE IN UPPER FAUQUIER.
In pursuance offs decree OF the County Court
Of Fauquer county, Va, made on the 9th of
September, 1859 the undersigned, Commission
ers in said Decree will offer for sale to the high
est bidder, before the Court House door. in
Warrenton, Virginia, on TUESDAY, the first
of March, 1870 beng the SECOND day Of Febru-
FauUuer county, owned and occupied by Col
5. j. 1ebbs, at the tire OF his death, consisting
of that wo!l-known and most valuable farm
called "GhASSLAND," situated about four
miles frcm tho Plains and Rectortown stations
on tho Manassas Gap Railroad, and about the
Same distance from Middleburg and Upper
Vile, containing about 425 acres Of land. The
improvements consist OF line BRICK &ssa
DWELLING, with seven rooms. besides Hs36.
finished basement and attic-servants' house,
meat house, dairy, kitchen, courthouse, Crane
ry and stables The land is we'll enclosed and
subdvided with stone and wooden fence; is
we'll watered has an abundance Of timber. and
is of the best quality Of Fauquier land Thore
il no moro desirable farm now IN market in this
Also, tho FARM adjoining "Grassland
known rs WV. Tebbs' farm, containing about
%5j acres of land, OF the same quality as "Grass-
land" The improvements on this tract consist
of q good FRAME HOUSE. with four SssAA
rooms and basement, stable corn house, Eassl,
meat house, SC. II is also VOL watered, and
has an abundance Of wood.
These lands will DO surveyed before tho day
OF sale, and plats of each FARM, showing Inc
shape, quantity of land &C.. can be seen by APP
plication to the undersigned.
Both these farms arc rented Tor the present
year, but tho purchaser will be entitled to inc
landlords share of tho rent, or he may be able,
by arrangement with the parties renting, to get
Immediate possession, if desired. The purchaser
will havo the privilege of seeding tho land this
Fall.
TIE TERMS, prescribed by tho decree, are
rs follows Ono,tenth Of tho purchase money
iii cash. and enough on the con Affirmation OF salo
with said tenth to make ono third OF tho pur-
chase money: tho ro.due in one End two years
from day OF sale, to be secured by tho bonds OF
the purchaser. All tho deferred payments to
bear interest from the day Of sale.
EPPA HUNTON.
BP. holland.
Fauquier co., jan 2O-eo:s CONS. OF Sale
A-The above sale is postponed unit " ES-
DAY, the 18th day OF March, 1870, when II
will take place before the Court House in War
rcnton, Va. mn 4-eots
COMMISSIONERS SALE OLA VALU-
! " ABLE FARM.-Pursuant to decree
tho Circuit Court of Fauquier county, made on
the 9th day Of September 1869, in the case of
| ceased, vs. John D. Rogers, SC, tho under
signed, as the Commissioners of sale therein
| named, will offer to the highest bidder before
| the "Beverdge House." in tho town Of Middle
burg, on SATURDAY., the Z9tn cay OF Janu-
airy, 1870, that beautiful farm. called SPRING
FIELD" owned and lately occupied by John
! D. Rogers, containing 1856 acres.
| This farm is situated on the Turnpike from
M;ddleburg 10 Tho Plains about miles from
| the former and miles from the latter place
1t is Of tho best quality Of Fauquier land; is
we'll .enced with stones and rails, VOL Watered,
large portion of it we'll set in clover; has an
abundance Of the most valuable timber; d
young orchard of choice fruit; is in a healthy,
fine ncighborhood and is altogether about the
mos. desirable farm now offered for sale in this
section Of Virginia.
The improysmentss consist Of comfort Ezssa
Meat House. Dairy, Sc.
The decree authorizes us to soil either a. prl
vate or public sale upon tho following
TERMS. viz :-Ono-tenth of tho purch ase;
money in cash, and much moro as with said
one.tenth will make one.third of the whole
u1chAso. money, to be paid on the confirms
| ton Of the sale by the Court and the resi-
| due in two equal payments in one and
| two years; tho deferred payments to bear In
| iorcst from the day Of sale, and to bo secured
! BY the bonds Of the purchaser, and retention Of
| the title until last payment is made
BURR p. holland.
ARTH. L. ROGERS
Commissioners of Sale.
Middioburg, Va, dec l7-eots
| &S-Thc above sale is postponed till TU ES-
DAY. March lst when it will take place before
the Court House door ut Warrenton. feb cots
| NN;.The above sale is postponed until TU ES-
| DAY, the E9.h day OF March 1910. when it will
| take place before the Court House in Warren
| ton, Va. NH 4-eots