Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-09-28
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[ NOM MlSS1ON Frs SALE-Pursusat TO
" the decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax
county, entered at June term, 1874, in the suit
Of Cassius Carter, admir-, ct ais. against James
b. Birch ct ais the under signed, Commissioners
named III said decree, will, on MONDAY, the
18th day of October, 1876, Court day, at twelve
o'clock m, before the door of the Court House
of said county, sell to the highest bidder, at
pablic auction, the following TRACTS OF
LAND being a portion of the real estate of
which Elizabeth Carter died seized:
One tract lying on Bull Rum in the county
of Fairfax, adjoining the lands Of Harris and
others, and containing LIS acres.
- One other tract, lying on the waters of Sandy
nun, adjoining the lands of Davis and Others
containing 200 acres.
These lands are without improvements but
are well wooded and watered, aad afford fine
opportunity TO those disposed TO invest in real
estate. The last named tract especially offers
Inducements to those engaged in the wood bust
ness.
Terms of Sale So much cash in hand as will
pay costs ard expenses Of sale, and the residue
IN three equal annual payments, with interest
from the day of sale, to be secured by the bonds
ot the purchaser with approved security, and
retention of title till last psA ment is inside.
EPPA HUNTON,
THOS. MOORE,
Fairfax CO., sep ls-w4w CONS. of Sale.
COMMISSIONERS - OF VALUA-
DE rEaL LS' G--by autnorlty OF
the decree of the Circu Jurt of Fairfax coun-
", rendered At June term, 1870, and the DEGREES
therein re erred to, in the case Of Gooding's
admir-, against d. B. Utterback and others, the
undersigned, as special commissioner, will on
MON DAY, the 18th day of October, 1875, in
front of the Court House door Of said county at
II o'clock M. sell to the highest bidder, at pub
lie sale, that certain TRACT OF LAND, lying
on the south side Of and adjoining the village Of
Centreville and containing ll7i acres. Persons
desiring to purchase are referred to Mr.. Utter
back, who will show the premises.
Terms OF Sale us prescribed by the decree of
1900: One tenth of the purchase money to be
paid IN hand on the day of sale as deposit,
liable to be forfeited and the land resold at the
cost and risk of the purchaser if the terms of
sale are not complied with; the residue st throo
equal payments of six, twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from the day OF sale, to be
secured by the bonds Of the purchaser, and re-
tentlon OF title Till the last payment is made.
THOS. MOORE, Comm'r. OF Sale.
Fairfax county, sep lS-w4w
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
Il PROPE2TT-Und deed of trust from
Col. B. +. Sceva and wife to the undersigned,
dated It'll of May, 1869, recorded in the Clerks
office of the Corporation Court of the city of
Alexandria, and by direction of the Lenetciarv,
will sell at public auction, on thursday,
the 30th day of Soptem Der, 1875 at II clock M,
in front of the Market House, on Royal street,
in the city of Alexandria, that VALUA- f3EstA
LIE PROPERTY on which said Sceva EHlH
now resides, embraced within the following
boundaries, to wit: Beginning at the intersec-
ton of Washington and Wolfe streets, and run
ming thence southwardy with W sshington ST..
and binding thereon to the north line of the
Lsncssterian school house; thence esstwsrdly
and parallel to Wolfe street ghty-eignt 1881 feet
and six (6) inches; thence southwark with the
eastern boundary of said school house and q lot
| of ground conveyed by Samuel Il. Marsteller to
the Common Council of Alexandria; thence
| eastwardly thirty four (54) feet and eleven QU
| inches to the line OF property owned by the
| Quaker meeting; thence northwardly with a line
| parallel to Washington street to Wolfe street;
| thence westwardly with Wolfe street, and bind
| ing thereon one hundred and twenty-three (l23)
feet and five 81 inches to the place of beginning
| There is on the premises a good THREE
STORY BRICK HOUSE, with good summer
and winter kitchen convenient thereto.
| Terms Of Sale: One half the purchase money
| to be paid in cash. the residue at twelve months,
| TO be secured by deed of trust on the premises
Selling as Trustee, shall convey such title rs is
vested in me by the deed, which is believed to
be urquestlonAble. G. F. SUBTLE,
| aug3l-eots Trustee.