Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1880-02-21

per's Ferry, West Virginia, commencing
/ at one clock p. NJ,
On Tuesday, the 25th of May,
| 1880, the following described property OF
! the United States as designated on a map
/ of Harper's Ferry, made in the year 1869
! by 5. Howell Brown, Surveyor, to-wit:
! LOT ONE embracing the Water Power
/ entire of the Potomac River, the Canal
| and Locks, and a strip OF land and bluff
! bordering on tina. river, lying between the
I same and the streets and lots Is laid dow IL
on the map aforesaid, beginning ut Shen-
andoah street and extending to the West
ern line of the United States property.
! The wall of two large buildings, the John
Brown Engine House and the fOunda-
tons of several other buildings are stand
ing and large quantities of dressed build
| ing, tagging and other stone are upon
the ground. The machinery consists of
three Turbine Wheels and four Cast Iron
Wheels of large dimensions with Gear
ing, Fumes, &c.
LOT TWO, embracing the Waterfowl
er of the Shenandoah River as held by
the United States, and the site Of the old
Rifle Factory with all the appurtenaIccs.
LOT FOUR. The perpetual right to
cut and remove wood from a tract OF
1865 acres of Mountain Land lying on
the South side OF the Shenandoah River
adjoining the Ferry tract.
pIoo,. t.L, ', ~, Sbon,,1ooI To,1 MIL,
brick house and Lot2.
Block &C." OH Shenandoah, Lots ., 3
and 1.
Lot with Stone Building and Lots ,, 3,
I, ), IS, North OF Shenandoah Street.
Block "H," on Shenandoah Street,
Lots ], }, 8, 4, s. i.
Block II, " on shenandoah Street, Lots
1,2,3 A., 3.
Stone House.
Block "a. a, OH Washington and Po-
tomac Streets, Lots 1, ), 6.
Block "B. b." on Washington and
Ridge Streets, Lots =, 3.
Block &C. c" OH Washington and Clay
Streets, Lots !, 3.
Block sd. D." between Fillmore and
Clay Streets, Lots }, 3, 4, 6.
Block "E. +, between South Cliff and
Clay Streets, Lots !, ,.
Block "F. f." Camp Hill, Lots ., 3, f.,
5, G,7.
Block &c. c." Camp Hill, Lots and 6.
Block "iI. ii, ;" Camp Hill, Lots, Is, Z, s.
Block 81. j." Camp Hill, Lots /, 1, 90,
| IS, 10. IL, II.
Block "k. H." Camp Hill, Lots l, ?, 3,
Block "L. L." Camp Hill, Lots 2, 3, s,
6, rs, 8, 10, II, u.
Block M. NJ" Camp Hill, Lots 3, I, o.
Block al :" Camp Hill, Lot I.
Block 81, " Camp Hill, Lots4, Is.
! Block o." Union Square, Lots 6, 10,
| II, u, IL.
Block ST." South side Ridge Street,
Lots and 6.
Block an" between Ridge and Put
man Streets, Lots 3 and s.
Block co." same, Lot 90.
Block "P," same, Lots i, ii, IS.
Block 90" same, Lots l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8,
Is, II, IS, 20.
Block r. North of Ridge Street, Lots
!, 2, 3, 4, ., G,7,S.
Block IS, same, Lots 2, 3, 4, sc.
! Block ''T," same, Lot /.
Block ~" same, Lots !, 4.
| Block "V," between Putnam and Van
! cTt SlTecls, LOJs i, Z, ID, 4, ID.
! Block two between Van Vert and North
/ Cliff streets, Lots and 6.
TERMS OF SALE-On purchases un-
/ der fifty dollars, cash on purchases ex-
ceeding that sum Onc-third the purchase
money in cash, balance in one and two
years with six per cent interest, lien
being reserved OH the property 10 secure
payment of same, or all cash 1T the option
of the purchaser, TO be complied with
within ter days. a deposit Of 5000 on
account of lots one or two, will be required
at time of sale. A conveyance will be
made OH behalf of the United States TO the
purchaser of all its right, End title to the
property which is believed to be perfect
in every case. A map showing the metes
and bounds Of the several lots will be eX-
hibited at the time of the sale.
The Government reserves the right to
withdraw any of the lots to prevent unu-
sual sacrifice if the bids are unsatisfac-
tory.
X. RAYNER,
Solicitor of the Treasury.
| Appropriations SHERMAN, Secretary
! of the Treasury.
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