Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-16
AUCTION SALE
Hy Beck. Knox q Kerby.

lSY Beck, n uOA u hcrDys
Hesi Eststo Agents and Auctioneers.
TOH SALE, At PUBLIC AUCTION.
T. VALUABLE LAND IN ALEXAN-
DKIA COUNTY, VA, NEAR THE CITY
OF WASHINGTON, l.. C.-By virtue Of a
deed of trust executed by w. H. Edinburgh and
lilo 263, of the land records of Alexandria c0un-
ty, the undersigned. as Trustee therein n 8. led,
will sell, by public auction, in front Of the
Mayors office, in the city Of Alexandris, Va,
on SATURDAY, the Goth day of August, 1870,
at II M, that tract of land known as "SEBAS-
TIAN SPRING." containing THIRTY-S1X
ACRES, more or less, and lying in said county,
on the east of the Alexandria and Washington
Turnpike, about three. fourths of q mile from
the Long Bridge and four miles from Alexan-
dra. This land is we'll adapted to gardening
and farming purposes. and has upon 1t guam
tity Of brick clay.
Terms of SALE by consent Of the parties inter-
ested, will be Ono fourth of the purchase mon
ey in cash on the day Of sale. and the residue
in three equal payments, at one, two and three
deferred payments to be secured by the notes
Of the purchaser, with approved security, and
the title to be retained until the same are paid
or q deed of trust to secure their payment to be
S'''' VI '1' '''v CHARLES E. STUART,
aug Scots Trustee.
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE NEAR
cree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax. rendered
at the June term, 1870, in the suit of Collar
and wife vs.. MILAN, tho undersigned will ex.
pose for sale. by public auction, at Fairfax Z.
H.. on MONDAY, the 10Th day of September
next, Court day, that beautiful FARM, in tho
county of Fairfax, now occupied by T.. T.
Stonnel, the former purchaser who has failed
to comply with the terms of sale. This farm
was originally the property Of Mrs. Susanna
MILAN, who occupied ii at the time Of her
death. The tract lies upon the road leading
from Alexandria t. Fredericksburg, known as
the Telegraph road, and the waters Of Do2ue
run, and is about six miles from Alexandra,
and adjoins the lands OF Dr. Chase and the late
M. Mason and Dennis Johnston. 1t contains
1870 acres and has upon it a comfortable TIA
DWELLING, Barn, Stable and other .Ez&
out-buildings, and is Of good quality.
Also, TRACT containing 80 acres about
one mile from the tract above described-all in
wood.
in hand; the residue in 6, y and Is months,
with interest, TO be secured by bond and sp.
proved security, ard retention of the title.-
Land to be resold upon the failure OF tho pur-
chaser to comply With the forfeiture OF the
cash payment. La w. Is; Ia LUX,
Fairfax co., aug 6-2swts Comm'rs.
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
L ESTATE IN UPPER FAUQUIER.-I
Ill @ the the 5 dsy at Of Aasus ssf neS
GREENWOOD, the valuable farm owned and
occupied by John Murray NJ tho time Of hs
death, containg 2571 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. fs3A
LING HOUSE, with seven rooms, LID.
porches, &C.; one small stone house with two
rooms kitchen, meat house, ice house, corr
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 OF
IN seven fields; one large orchard and meadow
and fine garden, and good water in every Held
I will also offer for sale on tho 3lst day OF
August next, on the premises, in RectorteYn,
TWO HOUSES and LOTS. Cne Of the 90
houses is fine dwelling. Also 3It acres -paaad-
of good timbered land near said town. The
| timbered land will be sold in lots to suit pur-
chasers. Possession of houses and lots given
| the first of January next.
TERMS-For woodland, one.third in cash
en- day of sale the residue in two equal pay
| ments, with interest from the day OF sale, with
good personal security, Sc. On the farm and
town lots. ono. fourth in cash on the day or sale
the residue on credit of one, two and three
years. with interest from the day Of sale, tho
the title to be retained and the land subj ect 10
resale as further security for the deferred pay
ments JAMES PRlE SI,
Executor Of John Murray, decd.
p S. Any further information may be had
by addressing the subscriber at Mddleburg,
sale, the subscriber will then sell at private
sale if desired JAS. PRIEST, Ex'r.
Middleburg, Va jy 2l-eots