Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-07-25

DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
/ ESTATE in UPPER FAUQUIEk.-I
will offer, on tho premises, at public sale, on
TUESDAY, the 30th day Of Angus! next,
GREEN WOOD the valuable farm owned and
occupied by John Murray at the time Of his
death, containg 2574 acres. Said land is stu.
ated on the Manassas Gap Railroad, about two
miles from Piedmont depot, and about equal
distance from Markham depot. The improve
ments consist of q fine FRAME Dwell. Ei5a
porches, &c one small stone house. with two
rooms, kitchen, meat house, ice house corn
house, grainery, stables and carriage house,
The land is Of good quality, lying on Goose
creek, and we'll enclosed with tenclng-a large
portion OF Stone fencing. The farm is laid Oft
III seven fields; one largo orchard and meadow
and tine garden, and good water in every field
Possession given the hrst of October next.
1 will also otter for aale on tho 3lst day Of
August next, on the promises, in Rectortown.
TWO HOUSES and LOTS. Cne of the I'D
houses is fine dwelling. Also 37l acres 1saa
Of good timbered land near said town. The
tiu,bored land will be sold in lots to suit pur-
thas"rs. Possession of houses and lots given
the first Of January next.
TERMS-For woodland, one.third in cash
On day Of sale; the residue in two equal pay
nents, with interest from the day of sale, with
good personal security, &c. On the farm and
town lots. ono fourth in cash on the day of sale;
tho residue on q credit of one, two and three
years, with interest from the day of sale, the
purchaser giving bond, with approved security;
the title to be retained and the land subj ct to
resale rs further security for the deferred pay
ments. JAMES PRIEST,
Executor Of John Murray, decd
Z. $. Any further information may be had
Loudoun county, Va. # not sold on day Of
sale, the subscriber will then sell at private
sale if desired. JAS. PRIEST, Ex'r.
Middleburg, Va, jy 2l-eots
COMMISSIONERS SALEOF LAND
y NEAR AIDE, LOUDOUN COUNTY,
VA.-Under decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Prince William county, rendered at its May
torn, 1870. in the suit Of Butcher vs.. Smith, we
will sell, by public auction, to the highest bid
in Aide, about II m, on FRIDAY, the End
day of september, 1871, FOUR TRACTS OF
LAND, lying on the Carolina road, in Prince
William county, about five miles south of AL
die, composing tho CONTEST FARM" here.
toiore sold by Z. Vermillion TO Smith & Butcher.
No. l-Contains 6j acres, roods and l93
poles; lies on the west side Of Carolina road !;
adjoins DR.. Ewell G. Bayly and Sarah Gard
ncr is of good soil; well wooded and watered.
No. 2-Contsins 178 acres, rood and 964
poles; es on the east side of the road opposite
No i. The Smith fork of Bull run passes
il. II has an abundance Of wood and water,
with fine meadow and arabic land, and dwell
ling house.
No. 3-Contains 1876 acres, roodS and l7.26
poles is on the east side of the road adjons
o. 2-tho lands Of John Poland, Andrew Cred.
Ter, Oden, &c.
No. 4-Contsins about 80 acres has dwell
ling house, wood and water. 1t lies on the east
sido Of the Carolina road, and adjoins No. 3.
1t is we'll wooded and watered, with good
meadow and uplands for each tract
TERMS-One-tenth cash enough more pay
able on confirmation to make, with the cash
payment, one third Of the whole purchase mon
w of the tract sold, and the residue in two
equal instalments payable in one and two years
from day of sale the purchaser to give bonds
for the deferred instaments, bearing interest
from date. The title 10 be withheld as security
or the defer rcd payments.
We would say to purchasers that the titles
acquired under sales made by decree OF Court
ere among the best and safest Of all titles. The
purchaser is relieved Of all responsibility for
The application Of the money. The Court sees
to that and makes the deed to the purchaser so
soon Ms he has paid the purchase money.
EPPA HUNTON,
JOHN NJ ORR,
CHAS. r.. GREEN,
John l.. Rinker, Auct. CONS. Of Sale.
Loudoun CO., jy 2i-eots
StICILI LEMON SUGAR, for making, in
- /. few mlnrtos u glass Of delicious Lemon
abe. For sale by WIN. +. BROOKES,
jo2O l79 King street.
IHRESH TOASTED AND GROUND COZ
Il FEES, constantly On hand and for sale by
AVERY Il DAVIDSON,
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