Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-09-13
TNuOHOUGHFARE MILL FOR SALE.

On THURSDAY. the 9Th day of October.
1870, by virtue of q decree OF the Circuit Court
OF Prince William county, pronounced at the
October term, 1857, in the suit of horner ct al.
VS.. Chapman, the Undersigned as commission.
ers of sale, will offer, to the highest bidder, at
Manassas station, at twelve m, that splendid
Mill Building and Water Power; also the Saw
Mill building and Water Power, known as the
THoROUGHFARE MILL, lately the proper
ty of John Chapman, deceased. Said property
is situated at Thoroughfaro Gap, Immediately
| upon the Manassas Gap Railroad, with switch,
&C., for lading and unlading cars, forty.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 converted into a factory for cotton and
woollen goods, and is surrounded by large
wool growing country. The stream is never
failing, and the whole is considered one of the
most eligitly situated and desirable pieces Of
property in the State of Virginia.
The attention of persons desiring either fac
tory or merchant mill is particularly called TO it.
TERMS-Ten pc; cout cash, and the residue
in three equal annual instruments; the credit
payments to bear interest, and to be secured to
tho satisfaction of tho commissioners; title to
be retained until the last payment is made; the
property subject to BIO resold under an order of
Court, in event Of the failure to meet the pay
ments
at the samo timo md 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 on the south side of the Manassas
Gap Railroad partly in Fauquier 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 DWELLING HOUSE upon it. EssA
and other buildings, with a suticiency of QeH.
water and timber, and is partially enclosed
The Mill and the land can DO purchased to.
pat horj If doa rod. or the two tracts OF land can
be purchased as one.
For further information apply to John $.
Chapman, No. G8 Prince street, Alexandra, Va.
JOHN s. CHAPMAN,
RICE w. PAYNE,
EPPA HUNTON,
j. V. BROOKE, Commrs
Prince William co sep 9-eots
GALE OF VALUABLE LAND.-In exc.
- cuton Of decree Of tho Circuit Court of
Fairfax, rendered Ut its June term. 1870, in the
suit of Joseph Sanderson vs. John +. Kelly,
Samuel Mesinnoy and others, the undersigned
will offer, by public sale, on MON A1, the
18th day of September next, at Fairfax Court
House. Court day, the undivided Interest OF
said Meginney Gt being one-third) ina THACt
| OF LAND conveyed by him and wife to d. +.
| the lnnd formerly owned by G. W. Callahan.
| 1t is situated near the Chain Bridge, and near
| the road to Langley, about four miles from
| Georgetown, and is highly improved with good
| buildings, &c.
| in 6, II and Is months, with interest Bond,
with good security, to be given, and title 70.
| tanned until the purchase money is paid.
II. w. THOMAS, Comm'r.
Fairfax county, aug G-2swts
THRUST sALE-By virtue Of a deed of trust.
4 bearing date 18th July. 1869, from Arson
Bangs for the use Of Rev. j. M. Meredith, the
| undersigned, Trustee, will sell, on MONDAY,
| the 10th day Of October, 1870, that being Court
| day, before the front door of the Court House
of Prince William county, at publ, auction
containing 394 acres, situated on Choppowom'
sic creek, in the county OF Prince William, ad-
joining the "Clesrvew' and "Evansport
| tracts.
This tract is valuable for its wood and timber,
and will b3 sold on the following
| TERMS, to wit GOO cash, and tho ros-
due on credit of one and two years, with in
terest from the day Of sale; the deferred pay
mcnts 10 be secured by deed Of trust on the
premises. a NlCOL, trustee.
Prince William county, Va, sep 7-'eots
| GPrinco William Advocate copy.]