Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-02
Valuable Estate at auctlon.

pursuance of the directions of the last will
~ OF Archibald Stuart, deceased, the subscribers
VIII oHer ut public sale, on Monday, the 5th day
Oh November next, (being the first dry of the Nov.
Uourt Tor Rockbridgo county,) before the Eaglo
Tavern, In the town of Lexington, large and "a
iuaoie Farm and Merchant Mill on Carrs Creek,
IN tne county OF RockbridSe. This Estate lies
tho highway from Coyington and Bath to Licking.
ton and is distant or 7 miles from the latter
place, and or miles from the North River, q
nayigabe branch of the James
The Farm, with addition of 90 acres of timber
land, which has recently been ma de to it, contains
near aoO acres large portion of which is of s,i-
perior quality. Two hundred cleared,
ana arc now IN good state of cutivation; and there
~ also sufficient quantity of meadow, all of which
can be watercd without difficulty. Tho clea red
lahd - so situated that it can be divided into ten
hcds with running water in each. The improve
ments are a comfortable frame Farm House, with
all necessary out-houses, Orchard, an excellent
new Barn, II largo Merchant Mill lately built with
two pair OF stones, and fall Of probably 25 feet.
The mill-house is three stories high, and large e.
nough to contain 10, 900 bushels of wheat.
The situation of this Estate, independent of its
fertility, adds greatly to its value. 1t is at a
venient distance from three manufactures of iron
and from Lexington and Washin gton College, and
affords excellent stand for a Country Store The
subscribers would particularly recommend it to the
attention of gentlemen who would with to attain
an eligible country residence, possessing ali the
advantages of fertility of SOIL salubrity of climate
and an excellent noighborhood, and as some cri-
terion OF its value, they would add that since il has
been the property of their testatsr, it has never
even when the price of every species of produce
was most depressed rented for less than $500 per
annum.
The Mill is now leased to Mr.. Daniel Ruth and
the Farm to the Messrs. Harpers, by whom the
property will be shown to any one wishing to pur-
chase. 1t is believed there is not a shadow of
doubt as to the title, and it is unimcumborcd by
any claim ofdower, but the Executors will convey
only such title az is vested in them by tho will Of
their testator.
Possession of the Farm will be given on the fret
OF March next and of the Mill in May but the les
see OF the Farm will be allowed the privilege of
curing the crops which he puts in this fall.
The terms of sale will be one fourth in hand, or
at all events by tho first of January, 1888, with in
terest from time of salo the election OF the pur-
chaser, and the residue will be divided into three
equal instainents, payable in one, two and ;hree
years from the date of sale, free of interest the
purchaser will also have the privilege of paying up
the deferred nstalments and having the interest on
such anticipated payments discounted. A lien on
the property or undoubted personal security will
be required of the purchaser.
ELEANOR STUART, Executrix,
GERARD b. STUART, 49,
ALEX. III. III. STUART, H@e'u'ols
sep l6-lawtIN of Archibald Stuart. decd.
The Richmond Wing and Enquirer, the Lynch
burg Vrginian, the Lexington Union and the Rock.
lngham Register, will insert the above once a week
IN their respective papers until the first of oven-
Dor, and forward their accounts tho Office of the
Spectator for settlement.
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