Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1851-11-05
DESIRABLE FARM FOR SALE
IN nooKBRIrGE VA.

HAVING sold my stock and f0rlhe present s",
= gaged in oti,er business oat sf the Slate,
will oHrr Er sale, at public auction. On Tue 18th
November next, desirable FARM Of ewes z
THHEN HUNDRED ACREss-
This farm 10 10 . very heslhy snd eonvenlsas
neighborhood, witkia tWo miles Of my residence,
about Que mile from the, viIags Of Midway, On or
near the line between Rockbidge and Augusta,
Va, and within one mile of!he Min Valley Plank
Rad Having the advantages aaossss by the
Plank Road to Lexington, on the Une bss9, ami
10 Si7un.nn on The oiher-lo which points The ca
nal and Railroad are DOW in process Demonstrations
being eGui-distant, and ak'ut eighteen miles
from these points, (by the plank ruad.) from which
speedy and cheap transportation will soon BIZ afford
cd. :.
About ono half u This hand 10 supposed To be clear
ed, and the Inos. of il improved Clover L.nJ, and
q large portion nuw in
Clover and Timothy,
with sufficency Of Timber for the bensf. VI tbs
Farm. This Farm is wels watered-havng an ir
several good springs, and waller in nearly every
field, but without buildings, lies well for SUCCESS
full cultivation, must of the cleared land being Oh
Iy sufficiently rolling-wIIile portion surnewhat
more 50, is southern exposure, and is finely adapt
ed to the growth of Clover and Wheat.
Farmers know the importance of purchasing
Land from which they may expect al once 10 b.
profted instead Of having first 10 make The soil
and having taken much pains and at heavy expense
in Clovering and otherwise improving This Land,
and being now determined 10 sell, an opportunity
10 afforded to purchase
GOOD FARM
at price that will ensure larger profit than can
usually be expected from the cultivation Of the sp
From the facilities that will sion be afforded by The
Railroad and Canal, transportation from The vicin-
iyUf This Farm will be cheap and will compare
favoraby in this respect with The Valley Lands ia
Augusta and Rockingham counties, while compar-
ed with The price Of those Lands bargain favor
able To tho purchaser may be expected, and timc
will be given to suit the purchaser after having
made cash payment of one thousand 10 Eileen
hundred dollars. This Land will be shown 10
persons who wish to purchase, by Mr. THos. Nc
CoRMIcY, who resides in the immediate vicinity,
or by Mr.. WIN. RUSH, also within mile of The
Farm. Address, post paid
HUGH ADAMS. in.
Ken's Creek, Ruckbidge Co., Va,
who is fully authorized 10 sell.
N. b. will also sell at Public Auction, at the
Mill Of THos. McCoRMicx, Esq, Oh the 18th
NOV. next, about 4UU acres OF Mountain Land,
more or less) This Tract affords perhaps the best
range for stock in the Mountains in this vicinity,
and may be made very valuable Gr ranging and
raising stock.
On or befJre the LIST day of March next, I shall
want to engage man to take charge Of my bust.
ness at Walnut Grove, my place Of residence.
This Farm Contains over 500 acres, and is one
Df the best and most desirable Farms in the county
with buildings Of the best description, including
large BRIcK y DWELLING with Dairy Ice House,
AID other buildings, first rate Barn, Stable,
Corn cribs, &c.
shall probably have but portion of the land
armed, rent some folds, and Craze more or less.
Applicants for the situation will be required Id
furnish satisfactory testimonials OF character in
iusiry and business qualifications.
There is on the premises large and good Black
'mlh Shop and Carpenter Shop, with good log
yelling house, good situation for Wagon
Maker or Machine Builder, which the country
around is much in need Of, which might be rented
IN good terms to a suitable applicant.
Address me a, Chicago, Illinois, or Hugh Adj
ANS. as above.
WIN. S. MCCORMICK.
Octuber % 1851 ids