Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-09
Valuable Estate at auction

Valuable Estate at auction.
h pursuance of the directions of the last will
OF Archibald Stuart, deceased, tho subscribers
will oifer at public sale, Monday, the 5th day
OF November next, Doing the first d,y of the Nov
Court Tor Rockbridgo county,) before tho Eagle
Tavern, in the town Of Lexington large and Va
iua6le Farm and Merchant Mill, on Curr's Creek
| in the county OF RocL5rdgc This Estate lies on
tho highway from Covington and Bath TO Iexinq
tom and is distant miles from the latter
place, and 4 or 3 miles from the North River,
navlgabe branch of the James.
The Farm with addition of 90 acres of tmbor
land, which has recently been made to it, contains
near ouo acres large portion of which is of SUI
perlor quality Two hundred acres are cleared.
and are nowr good state otcuiti"atioIs ,bere
Is asoa suiiclent quantity of meadow, all Of which
can be watered without difficulty. Tho cleared
land is SO situated that it can be divided into ten
he'us' win running water in each. Tho improve
'nen'S are comfortable frame Farm House, with
all necessary outhou ses, Orchard, an excellent
new Barn, "a large Merchant Mill lately built with
two pair OF stones, and a fall of probably 25 feet
The mll-honse is three stories high, and largo e.
nough to contain 10000 bushels OF wheat
The situation of this Estate, Independent of its
'ofillty uu1S greatly TO it= Ta!uc. II is at con-
Venent distance from three manufactures of IRON
ana rom Lexington and Washington College, and
aHords an excellent stand for a Country Store The
subscribers would particularly recommend it to tho
attention OF gentlemen who would wish to attain
an eligible country residence, as possessing all the
advantages of fertility of soil saubrty of climate
terlon OF MS value, they would add that since it has
been the property of their testater 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
properly VIII be shown to any wishing to pur-
chase. 1t is believed there is not a shadow of
doubt as to the title, and it is unimcumbcred bv
any claim ofdower, but the Executors will convey
only such title as is vested in then, by the will Of
their testator.
Possession of the Farm will be given on the frat
OF March next and Of the Mill in Nav but tho les
see of the Farm will be allowed the privilege of se
curing the crops which ho puts in this fall.
The terms of sale will be one-fourth i'm hand or
at all events by the first Of January, 1888 with in
terest from time of sale, at the election Of the nur
chaser and the residue will be divided into three
equal msiallncnts payable in one, two and three
years from the date of sale, free of interest the
purchaser will also have the privilege of paving uY
the deferred instalments and having the interest on
such anticipated payments discounted lien on.
The property or undoubted personal security will
be required of The purchaser.
ELEANOR STUART, Executrix
GERARD 3. STUART, {
ALEX. III. Ii. STUART, ! Executors
sep I6-lawt1N Of Archibald Smart doo,d
Grand Consolidated Lottery-Draw-
ing will be received Thursday morning. at