Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-14
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FAIC a.
~ BILE and HIGHLY IMPROVED LAND

u BILE and HIGHLY IMPROVED LAND.
| By virtue of the decree of the County Court ui
| Fairfax county, rendered at September term,
| 1871, in the SUIT Of Jones executor V. Taylor
and Others the undersigned, n special com
missioners named in said decree, will, on MON
! DAY, the 10th day OF May, 1877, that being
Court day, sell, to the highest bidder, by pubic
| sale in front Of the Court House door OF said
county, at II O'Clock m, that ALL ABLE
TRACT OF LAND of which tie late Commo-
dore Thomas APP. c. Jones died seized, and
known us SHARON. This lur,n lies On the
! Falls Bridge turnpike, about six miles from
| Georgetown and seven miles from Washington
! city, and contains 2l2 acres. The improvements
are STONE DWELLING, Two stories I'm k:.=#;;
nigh. with basement, stone building Tor .ssAssa=
| gardener and servants, ice house, bath house.
! three large barns, with other ou.-buiidngs.-
There are large orchards of fruit trees Of assert
! ed varieties, apples, peaches, pears, &c. The
land equals III fertility any in that part OF the
| Statc-the land having been heavily lined, rem
dering Sharon one OF the most beautiful resi-
| denccs and productive farms in the county.
| Terms of Sale: so much n cash AZ will be re-
CURED to pay the costs of suit and expenses OF
sale and the residue in three equal annual pay
ments of one two ana three years, with interest
| from day Of sale; the purchaser to give bond,
with good security, for tire deferred payments,
ana the title to be retained until the last pay
| lncnt is made. Stamps ana conveyanclng III .!:e
expense o: the purchaser.
LAWRENCE B. TAYLOR,
| II. W. THOMAS,
THOMAS MUOkE,
Fairfax co., ap l5-w4w Commissioners.
T1RUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue Of deed OF
| L trust from VIM. a. Wilson and Deborah.
his wife, to jonathan D. Crocker, executed on
the 23d day Of July 4. .: 1856, and recorded
Fairfax county, Va, the undersigned: as trustee,
will offer for SALE at Fairfax Court House. Va.
on the 18th DAY OF APRIL, A. u. 1872, al
u clock m, that being Court day, ali that
FARM now occupied by VIM. A Wilson, stu
Cody Egn and Gunnel containing about %
acres of land in good state of cultivation, to-
gether with the improvements thereon, as
which consist of comfortable DWELL- Ea
ING, barn and other necessary outbulldlngs.
Terms: Une-fourth cash, remainder in three
months with interest," from day of sale, secured
by negotiable notes satisfactorily endorsed; title
retained till purchase money is fully paid. Con-
veyAng and apPE At So5 5 Of JHRocKER
mar 22-1aw4w Trustee:
gs- The above sale is postponed to MON
DAY, May 20 1872, when it Will take place at
Fairfax G. H. at II o'c ock M sp lo-wts
COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue of
" decree of the Circuit Court for the county
of Fairfax made at its November term, 1871 in
the case of W. r. MILAN, late Sheriff of Fairfax
county, and as such committee admlnistrat o.: OF
hughs admir- against Willis B. Mccormick ct
al. the undersigned, commissioners, will offer at
public auction, at Fairfax G. H., on MONDAY.
the 10Th day of May, 1872, Court day, TRACT
of LAND, near Centrevile, in said county, now
acres and is part of lot No. 4 assigned to !lr-
ginia Mccormick, wife of Willis B. McCormlck,
In the division of he real estate of George Mil
Ian, deceased.
The above tract of land has comfortable A.:
DWELLING HOUSE upon it, a short dis 81
tance from Centrevle; the soil is of excellent
quality, and Is very productive in grain and
grass. -,
Terms of Sale: a sufficient sum will be re-
CURED in cash to pay the expenses OF sale; the
residue in l. and 3 years, with interest from
the day of sale personal security to be approved
nv the commissioners retention of the title and
the land liable to be resold in default of either of
the deferred instruments Conveyance and
stamps at the cost of the purchaser. Sale be-
tween II and o'clock
:" '>'' H. W. THOMAS,
THOS. MOORE,
THOS. K. LOVE,
Fairfax CO., ap 20-1aw4w CONS. of Sale.
= COMMISSIONERS SALE.-Pursuant to
" the decree of the Circuit Court OF Fairfax
county. rendered ut the June term, 1869, i'll the
suit Of Martha IeTrst ro VS. e. IerFs i
on the 10th DAY of MAY, 1872 Court
day. in front of the door Of the Court, House Of
Fairfax county, sell to the highe5t bidder at
public auction, ALL THAT TRACT OF
LAND. of which the late Colvie Terrett died
seized. containing one hundred acres. This land
lies on the Columbia Pike adjoining Bancroft
Mill is we'll watered, and has an abundance of
timber: is seven miles from Washington and
Georgetown and five miles, from the city of
Alexandria, and presents fine opportunity for
investment for desirable county residence or
market garden.
Terms: One-tenth cash, the residue in three
equal payments, at g. II and IS months with in.
tercst from the day of sale to be secured by the
bonds of the purchaser with good personal Sc
curitv and retention of title until the last pay
ment is made Costs of conveyancing and
stamps to be paid by the purchaser,
THOS. MOORE,
Commissioner Of Sale.
Fairfax CO., ap l5-law4w