Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-10-22
.3ETT7D.S S.JLES.
GALE OF EALU ABLE

& \ LIZ Or ALL \ BILE
y VIRGINIA LANDS.
BIZ virtue Of :, decree OF til" County Court ..
Londoun, made in the chnnc"ry SUIT Q! Hopkins,
Hull Il Co., vs.. B"rkicv. trc und"r> gncd. COM
msSoner$ Of sale. will offer nj public auction, in
front OF the Court House, in Lccsburg, Lou!"ar
' TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 10, ISL,
the following REAL ESTATE, viz:
\ valuable TRACT OF TIM ER LANE.
containing $50 acres, in Prince William unity.
adjoining the lands ri: Edmund Berkeley, E"-
ell Bayley ana others. nbo:1 SIX miles ,r"tn
and four miles from Aide, on the P!cdm 1nta,!d
Potomac r. Rover firm roads OF easy gr.ir.
THIS land il heavily tim1crcd with Chc-tnl!..
Hickory and Oak, and has upon it u vgin ., rca
iron ore running through it, catir" length.
Also the one undivided half Of one + the nI',t
valuable and productive estates l. EirgI:!ln,
N''''' " GOOSE POND"
wing on the south bank Of the M,.tnnon rive.
in Caroline county, containing 1870 acre., -.
which about 80 is timber o. original gr"w'n
ana the res, productive. arabic, land under cui
tivutl"n.
Tie timber consists of In" varieties o: O,h.
Pie. Walnut and Hickory, and is considered
by good Judges equal u any body q. timber
land in ill.,. Stat. An experienced tjmh,:r- g..;""
estimates the valu" OF til" hickory alonc, :"r
>pnk..s al doubt" the ,.S.r>>,. value Of the lane.
The pine and oak furnish the finest na>ts ana
mp :in.hcr.
The arabic land has heretofore beer cultivate,
bv intelligent and lihcrsl agricu .Hri-ts, and m
I'll Tin. war with extraordinary rcmIaerntivc TO-
suits. The estate so.ti,.r nat neg icctd dur
ing the war. and .ic owners have not nn,! tie
meals since II r. ring il - it, former produce
tyriiess :gtJ acres 81! this land have hc",! CROP
ped continuously COR rca'iya century, ai. VII
now produce from 80 - Du>nei, Of corn - IL"
acre. Mari is abundant the place, and h@s
been literally applrt. The Mnt;ap"Ii i :.
h';,uti:ul stream. IL rayig ut"u wa> "h-trur:"
during the war, but Il. slight "An"i!," il can b.
ruIc nmv!y :h" Tor ve>-'l~ -: lto toms !" -"
landing on the estate. "G,">c p"nI" .4j";'.-
the iam"u. Corhin estate. THE Reed. nd a'-
- Hays" tee lastly celebrated stat" of Na"r
VIM. y. Berkeley separated from 'G"o.c
Pond" only by te Ma;t"poni river.
The other half Of ''Guo>e Pui.d'' j. iced int
sale hv Gen Eppa Huntpn, Warrrt.t";I. Win
wall unite in sale of the whole tract
= II a I ; -
continuing 1870 acre. will be offered for >'!" a:
the same time by Il. L. N"and, Trustee, u!,."r
u decd Of trust from Maj"r Berkeley.
These two estates. forming compact body -!
about 1870 ACRES Of SPLENDID LAND,
"lirr the most sinh i"cat!"' IN Virginia f.:
= c".onE.
The attention Of capitalists. 81: &grcUurj-t-
ana .ea cr> III lim;'"r> AID lumber !. invited: /"
these lands Nv!p more Dies r.ble IN 4,.ni:y or
prices arr now in IL: !na:I":.
Terms Of Sale "a much a.! { purchase. Ii!',iI-
ey IL he paid III cash on tn" day oi sale - 81!
pay he cots Of ,ut anG EXPENSES -! -Hi"; IT,.
residue upon credit "i one, two, three
and four yeas in cuuul INSTRUMENTS hr,s"-
:i.g Interest from III" day al >...r; the i'urr!la-"r
{" "Nc"l!: hi> bonds nr the ic.rr i:-ta!a"n.>,
and I'll" THE /" be- retained ill The p"craa,"
rn"nry Is ali l'"
MATTHEW HARRISON.
t. T. holland.
Pow ELL HARRISON.
J H. ALEXANDER