Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-26
BY Green & Wise,

Real Estate Agents ana Auctloneers.
i WHARF PROPERTY AND MACHINE
SHOP BUILDINGS, AT ALEXANDRIA,
VIRGINIA.-By virtue Of deed Of trust from
Smith & Perkins, dated May lst, 1874, and re-
corded IN liber G. No. 3, folio AZ, of the land
records of Alexandria county, will, as trustee
SsF s. Ss ss ah dy the Of pSf ay all that
valuable property lately known us the vi K
GINA LOCOMOTIVE and CAR MANU-
FEATURING COMPANY" having front
on the Potomac river of l76 feet, and on Wolfe
street of $50 feet bounded on the west for l765 it,
by 20 feet alley, and on the south for $50 feet
by the north line of Hunters Ship yard, con-
tanning upwards of A 900 square feet of area: 1t
has in addition a good and substantial wharf 9Sx
IS feet running into the river, with q front prv-
lege of 2U6 feet to the channel, with sufficient
water to accommodate the largest vessels. On
the premises are large three-story BRICK
BUILDING, covered with slate, formerly used
as machine shop, and q two-story BRICK
BUILDING, covered with iron. and a large
one-story SHED BUILDING connected with
the brick houses, and forming d ground floor of
purposes or as a coal shipping depot has very
great advantages by water, aud track of $50 IT,
in length will give connection with all of the
railroads centreing at A exandria.
Terms: One-third cash, and the remainder on
q credit of five years, with semi-annual interest,
trust and policy of insurance. The costs of
conveyancing, including stamp duties, to be
borne by the purchaser. Possession given in
ap IS cots JAMES P. SMITH, Trustee.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE and HIGHLY IMPROVED LAND.
By virtue of the decree of the County Court of
Fairfax county, rendered at September term,
1871, in the suit of Jones' executor VS.. Taylor
IL L.. al NJ 4
missioners named in said decree, will, on MON
DAY the 10th day of May, 1872, that being
Court day, sell, to The highest bidder, by public
sale, in front of the Court House door Of said
county at II o'clock m, that VALUABLE
TRACT OF LAND of which the late Commo,,
dore Thomas Az G Jones dled seized S! and and
Falls Bridge turnpike, about six miles from
Georgetown and seven miles from Washington
city, and contains 242 acres: The Improvements
are q STONE DWELLING, two stories G*sa1
high, with basement, stone building for .lss sal
gardener and servants, ice house, bath house,
three large barns, with other out-buildings.-
There are large orchards Of fruit trees of assOrt
ed varieties, apples, peaches, pears, &c. The
land equals in fertility any in that part of the
State-the land having been heavily lined, rem
dering Sharon one of the most beautiful resi-
dences and productive farms in the county:
Terms of Sale: So much IN cash as will be re-
ouired to pay the costs of suit and expenses of
sale, and the residue in three equal annual pay
ments of one, two and three years, with interest
from day of sale; the purchaser to give bond,
with good security, for the deferred payments,
and the title to be retained until the last pay
ment is made. Stamps and conveyancng at the
expense of the purchaser.
LAWRENCE B. TAYLOR,
H. w. THOMAS,
THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO., ap 15-w4w Commissioners.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.-Pursuant to
~ the decree of the Circuit Court OF Fairfax
county, rendered at the June term, 1862 in the
suit OF Martha A. F. Terrett VS.. Z. P. Terrett,
the undersigned, as special Commissioner, will,
on the 10th DAY OF MAY, 1872, court
day) in front of the door of the Court House of
Fairfax county sell to the highest bidder, at
public auction, ALL THAT TRACT OF
land, Of which the late ColvIle Terrett died
seized. containing one hundred acres This land
lies on the Columbia Pike adjoining Barcrofts
MILL is well watered, and has an abundance OF
tim Der; is seven miles from Washington and
Georgetown and FIVE miles from the city OF
Alexandra, and presents fine opportunity for
investment for a desirable county residence or
market garden.
equal payments, at 6, II and Is months with in
terest from the day of sale to be secured by the
bonds of the purchaser with good personal Sc
curity 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
HOFFS MALT EXTRACT-An agreeable
u tonic-just received and for sale by
an q E. s. LEADBEATER d BRO