Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1843-06-22
Assignee,s sale.


" ILL be sold at Public auction. 10 the
w highest bidder, at The residence OF Dau'l
Snyder, in the county OF Jefferson, and State Of
Virginia, on Wednesday The l9ih day Of July merit,
al u O'Clock, A.. NJ, the following property
surrendered b. the Aforesaid Daniel Snyder. ID
the inventory attached to his petition in Bank
Tuptcy, and described as follows, viz :.
"A Tractof Land upon which The said Dan
lel Snyder now resides, containing about 600
ACRES, and consisting ofseyeral tracts or par
GELS Of land, bought BY the said Snyder, of Jas
A. Brown, John Clauson, or yestall's heirs, and
about go Acres Of Land taken from what was
formerly known as the farm Of Wilson, and up
on which was erected the Ford Mills, leaving
to the said Wilson land now known as Millville,
about95 Acres Of Land. consisting also Of about
~ Acres OF Land, obtained from F. Gardner,
BY exchange, Gardner getting from Snyder "a
Acres Of Land CONVEYED 10 Snyder by Brown,
and he selling 10 Snyder II Acres adjoining the
land bought by Snyder of vestsll the land
bought Of Brown being encountered for about the
sum OF $1,000. which sum is now an encuin-
hrance upon that part Of said land now 10 he
possession Of said Snyder-the whole tract of
500 Acres being bounded BY the said Miilyflle
lotof 95 Acres, by the lands of John Ciauson,
James Roper, and Francis Gardner, and by the
Shenandoah River. This tract Of land has sew
eral buildings erected on it-together with all
necessary Barns, Stabling, &c., and situated in
the county Of Jefferson, about 3 miles from
Charlestognn
All the interest Of the said Daniel Snyder 10
the land above described will be sold as directed
BY decree Of the District Court OF the United
States for the Western District or Virginia, al
Staunton, on the 18th Of May. 1913, on credit
Of s, l2and Is months for the purchase money,
with the exception Of so much thereof as is ne
cessarJ 10 defray the expenses Of executing this
decree, which must be paid in hand on the day
of sale. taking bond with approved security for
the deferred payments, and retaining the title II
a further security. The growing crops Of grain
on the above land will be reserved with the pri-
vilege Of taking the same from the ground
! will also, at the same time and place, sell
to the highess bidder, for cash, certain SLAVES
surrendered BY the said Daniel Sny der, and De.
scribed 10 his inventory as follows, via
"One servant man, James, aged As years,
Louisa, his wife, aged IS years, Martha, aged
rs years Thomas, aged ~ years, George, aged
7 years, Hsrriet, aged years. Mary, sged 2
years, John Peyton, 6 months old-all of one ia.
mily, Abby, IS years CID Henry. 3Jears old
her son. Lee, years old, Matilda, lTyears old
Jack IS years old. John Potter, 20 years old
and Charles, yellow boy, III years old |"
On the day Of the sale. shall make known
whether ! will sell only The interest Of said
Snyder 10 those slaves, subject 10 deed oi
trust dated 18Th day or April, 1912, executed ID
Robert Worlhington. and VIM. C. Worthingson-
10 secure certain debts named therein 10 James
Roper. or whether will sell the slaves ALSO
lutely. Such title 10 The above property will b,
made the purchaser as is vested 10 me BY The
decree, in bankruptcy, made or the 18th day Of
May, 1913, in the District Court Of the United
States, holden al Staunton, on The petition ..
said snyderA JAMES POINTS,
June %, lei3.-2Od. .ssgnes.