Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-07-27
A(Ji TlON SALES

y URLlC SALE OF TALUABLL REAL
/ ESTATE IN UPPER FAUQOIEK.-I
will offer, on the premises, at public SALE on
TUESDAY, the 90lh day of August next.
GKhE sWOOD, the valuable farm owned and
occupied By John Murrsy at the time Of his
death, containg Isl! acres. Said land Is situ-
a;ed on The Manassas Gap Railroad, about two
miles from Piedmont depot. and about equa!
distance from Markham depot: ne improve
LING HOUSE, with seven rooms,
porches, &c one small stone house. with two
rooms, kitchen, meat hou.e, ice house, corn
house, grainery, stables and carriage house
The land is Of good quality, lying on GOOSE
portion OF St me fencing. The farm is laid on
IN seven fields one large orchard and meadow
and fine garden, and good water in every field.
Possession given the first of o ;tober next.
l will also offer for salo on the 3lst day OF
August next on the premises, IN RectortoWn.
TWO HOUSES and LOIS. Che of the ese
houses is Ene dwelling. Also BIZ acres 2lA
of good tmbered land near said town. The
tinlbered land will be sold in lots to suit pur-
chas~rs. Possession of houses and lots given
the first OF January next.
TERMS-For woodland, ne.third in cash
en- 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. one fourth IN cash on the day of sale;
the residue on credit Of one, two and three
purchaser giving bond, with approved security;
the title to DC retained and tho land subjec TO
resale aS further security for the deferred pay
ments. JANE PRIEST,
Executor Of John Murray, decd.
P. S. ANY further information may be had
by addressing the subscriber at Middleburg,
Loudoun county, Va. If not sold on day OF
sale, the subscriber will then sell at private
Middleburg, Va, jy elects
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
- N EAR Aide, LOUDOUN COUNTY,
VA.-Under decree of tho Circuit Court of
torn, 1870. in the suit Of Butcher vs.. Smith. we
will SELL by public auction, to the highest bid
der, in front of the store Of Hutchison g. Laws.
in Aldie. about II m on FRIDAY, the Ind
day of September, 1870, FOUR TRACTS OF
William county, about five miles south of AL
die, composing the CONTEST FARM" here.
tofore sold by g. Vermillon to Smith & Butcher.
No. l-Contsns 66 acres, 3 roods and l3;
poles; lies on the west side OF Carolina road
adjons Dr. Ewell, e. Bsyly and Sarah Gard
ner is of good soil we'll wooded and wstersd.
No 2-Contsins l1S acres, rood and ii
poles; es on the east side Of the road opposite
No. /. The Smith fork of Bull run passes
il. It has an abundance OF wood and water
with fine meadow and arabic land, and dwell
ling house.
No. 3-Contains 1856 acres, 3 roods and II: Is
poles; is on the east side of the road; sdjoins
No. 2-the lands Of John Poland, !Andrew Cred
Ter, Oden, sc.
No. 4-Contains about 90 acres; has q, dwoi-
ling house, wood and water. 1t lies on the east
side of the Carolina road, and 40 joins No. 8.
1t is we'll wooded and wstered with good
meadow and uplands for each tract.
TERMS ne.tenth cash ; enough more pay
able on confirmation TO make with the cash
payment one third Of the whole purchase mon
oy of the tract sold, and the residue in two
equal instalnents payable in ono and two yeara
from day of sale; the purchaser to give bonds
for tho deferred instalments, bearing interest
from date. The title to be withheld aa security
or the deferred payments.
We would say to purchasers that the titles
acquired under sales made by decree of Court
are among the best and safest Of ali titles. The
purchaser is relieved of oil responsibility for
he apple alton OF the money. The Court sees
to that and makes the deed to the pur ch aser 80
soon as he has paid the purchase money.
EPPA HUNTUN,
JOHN N. ORR,
ChAS GREEN
John l.. Rinker Auct Coms Of Sale.
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