Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-05

for the purpose of practising the profession of
which ne is member, offers for sale the plants-
ZION ON which he now resides, called CLIENT.
HokN, situated on the South fork Of Rockfish n
yer, in Nelson county, twenty three miles from the
James River Canal.
Ihls tract contains
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about 23O of which is river bottom Of s,,e,;o, .,
n.y. mnch of it being fine tobacco land. and the
"hole being In state Of rapid improvement.
"A good portion of the high land is cleared and
Is wen suited To farming purposes and large nor
ton OF the woodland is heavily timbered. and i,
particularly well adapted to the production Of to-
bacco.
The place is securely enclosed, and is divided
into fields of convenient size; and as liberal ave.
tenn OF clovering has been pursued on il for soma
years, II Is now in favorable condition for heavy
cropping. From twelve to eighteen hands have
heretofore worked it, but from twenty to twenty
hve might be advanageously employed in its cult.
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This place is remarkably well watered, and
much or the river and branch bottoms MIGHT be
converted into meadow land Of the best quality
or the several bold mountain streams running
through it might be SO managed as to rripate and
enrich considerable belt of land lying adjacent to
,nelr course, whereby it would be fitted for the
P'SGucton OF luxuriant crops Of grass.
i ne improvements are decidedly good. There
is a spacious and handsome
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occupying beautiful and romantic situation. and
commanding picturesque and interesting view j.,
which are embraced the valley of Rockfsb which
is much admired, and an extensive RANCE NJ the
blue Ridge. The yard and other grounds about
the dwelling are thicky set with forest and orn,
mental trees; and at convenient and proper dis.
lance there are orchards OF excellent fruit
me other buildings are alike suited to the place,
consisting OF large barn, thoroughly shielded, and
containing ample stabling; well built and substan
tial tobacco houses corn cribs comfortable negro
CABINS, with plank floors and brick chimneys; ice
mousse, winch keeps well carriage house; meat
mouse kitchen and work house, the two last of
o'cS, besides other necessary out houses, all in
complete repair. There is also comfortable dwell
i,"g' win some out-houses, situated towards the
ioWeI end OF the plantation; and the lands lie IN
sucn form that they might be divided into two con-
venlent and desirable tracts. Both portions will
DE seeded with wheat and rye this Fall
The terms are 81 600 in cash. and the balance
In one, two and three years from the day of sale.
the purchaser giving bonds with approved security
LOT the deferred payments, and the title to the pro-
pery being retained, as additional security till the
whole purchase money be paid.
II this land be not disposed of privately before
Thursday the 18th day of November next, it will
then be offered publicly at that time, on the pre-
misses.
The subscriber will sell, at the same time and
place, . or 10 likely NEGROES; the Stock of
every description, including work horses and work
oxen; the Crops made this year Threshng Ma
chime, In good condition the Plantation 1mple-
ments, including two wagons, an OK cart and
horse cart; Carriage and pair of Horses, and the
Household and Kitchen Furniture.
The terms for the personal property will DO
made known on the day of sale
The plantation above described is such as is
rarely offered in market and, in beauty and fert
ty, healthfulness, fine scenery, and the excellence
OF the neIgfboring society, it is place scarcely
surpassed by any In the upper country.
When at home the subscriber will take Meas
ure In showing the lands &C., to any one who NAV
choose to examine them and, during his absence.
ms overseer, who is always present, will perform
that duty.
JOS. F. MONTGOMERY.
October s, 1S46-tds.