Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-09-20
AEJCSION SALES.
MILL FOR SALE.

On THURSDAY, the 9Th day of October
1870 by virtue of u de,ree of the Gil cult Court
OF Prince William county, pronounced ct the
October tarm lc67 in the suit OF horner ct n
vs. Chapman, he undersigned, as ommis;'on-
ers Of sale, will cfer. to the highest bidder,
On he premises ut three . m that splenae
Mill Building and Water Power; also he saw
Mil BuiIdine aud Wster Power, known as the
tH,tROUGuFARE MILL, lately the proper
ty of John Chapman, deceased. Said property
is situated at Tho; GU fare Gap, Immediately
upon the Manassas Gap Railroad. with switch,
&c, for lading and nnlsding cars, iorty:tWo
miles from the city Of Alexandria, and IN direct
Communication by railroad with the cities OF
Washington and Baltimore The building Is
five stories high, with basement and can be
easily conve. ted into factory for cotton and
WoOlen goods, and is surrounded by large
wool growing country. The stream is never
falling and the whole is considered one of the
most eighty situated and desirable pieces of
property in the State of Virginia.
The attention Of persons desiring either a fac
tory or merchant mill is particularly allied to it.
TERMS-Ten per cent cash and the residue
in three equal annusl instalmeIts; the credit
pay ments TO bear interest, and to be secured to
the satisfaction Of the commissioners; title to
be retained until the last payment Is made; the
property subjectt to be reso!d under en- order of
Court, in event Of the failure to meet the pay
ments
At The Same time and place, and upon the
same terms, will be offered for sale TWO
TRACTS OF LAND, about three hundred
acres each, ono adjoining the described Mills,
and lying Oh the south side Of the Manassas
Gap Railroad, partly in Fauquer and partly in
Prince William counties, said land being also the
property of the late John Chapman, divided into
two tracts to suit purchasers: Each tract has q
small u ELLING HOUSE upon it, 5ss:5
and other buildings. with sufficiency of lzzssll
water and timber, and is partially enclosed.
The Mill and the land can DO purchased to
gether if desired, or the TWO tracts of land can
be purchased Us one.
For further information apply to John ).
Chapman, No. e Prince street. Alexandria, Va.
JOHN ). CHAPMAN,
RICE w. PAYNE,
EPPA HUNTON.
j. V. BROOKE, Comm re.
Prince William co sep Scots
VALUABLE REAL
/ ESTATE IN rHE COUNTY OF FA lR-
FAX.-Pursuant to dee of trust from Peter
Muholland and wife to l!liamH Dulany, dated
the 1874 day of July. 1860, recorded among the
land records of Fairfax c"unty, in lber Z, No.
q, folio 253, to secure edward Caple the sum OF
S626.07 with interest thereon from The 18th day
Of July, 1860, | will offer for sale at Fairfax
Court Hcuse on tna 18th DAY OF OCTOBER,
1875, that btirg Court day, by public auction
in front Of the Court House. the following prop
2,
tween the Braddock road and the cd Warren
ton turnpike, about II! miles east Of Drsnes
Vile, and d miles from Fairfax Court HouSc
The said tract contains lie acres; is compara
lively new land, having been cleared wlihiL
the past thirty years The improvements con
sist of good Log DIV bLLING House a.
with the usual out-buildings, An orchard OF Gaa
choice fruit, with an abundance Of wood anu
water.
TERMS-One.tenth of the purchase money
in hand; the residue in six, twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from the day of salei TIC
title to the land to be retained I'm IL the last
payment is made, aud the land liable to be re-.
sold upon default in either of the deferred H.
stsmen's. THOMAS 4: LOFE'
Fairfax CO.. sep l7-eots Sub. Trustee.
COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue OF
u the decree of The Circuit Court of FartaA
county, in the suit of John Flynn We. John +.
Kendall. pronounced ut the June term, 1870
in said decree, will, on MONDAY, the 18th
day of October, 1870, Court day sell, to t5e
hiy hest bidder before the door of Fairfax Court
House ail that TRACT OF LAND on which
the plaintiff resides lying on Occoquan bay, IL
the county of Fairfax, containing 2G3 acres
This land will be shown b. Mr.. Flynn 10 those
de.iring to purchase.
Terms of sale, us directed by tho Court: Ono
tenth in hand the residue in three equal IN
stalments, pay able ut six, twelve and eighteen
months with interest from the day of sale; t"
be secured by tn" bonds Of the purchaser, wtp
approved security. and retention Of title until
the last pay mcDt is made. Stamps and deed al
the cost Of the purchaser.
ALBERT STUART,
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax co., sep l7-iawts CONS. of Sale.