Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1851-11-12

HAVING suti my stuck and (ar tie r'css0. 81" {;
| II gagged in other busitess out vi the SIa's,
will ofsr E,r SALE al public auction. vn ,hs loss
November next, desirable FARM Of over
THRBE HUNDRED Aokas'
This farm is in very healthy and c"nvenisst
neghborIrovd, within Two miles of my residence }
abuut one mile from the viIlsga u Midway, on o.
near the line between R,ckbridge and Augusta !
Va. and within one mile ofthe Main Valley piank
Road. Having the advantages aRHdrd by As
| Plank Road to Lexington. on the one hand, ava
10 Staunton on the other-lo which prints me ts
nal and Railroad are now ia process Vi c'nstfnsi"ii
being equi distant, and about eighteen niles
from these p,inls by The plank road,) from which
speedy aud cheap transportation will soon be aH1's
ed.
About one half Of this land 10 supposed 10 30 eIsaf
ed and the INST Of il improved Clover Lshd, aas
large portion now in
Clover and Timothy,
with suficiency of Timber for the brnsft of lls
Farm. This Farm is well MISUNDERSTANDING "n ''
several good springs, and water IN nearly every
field, but without buildings, lies well I1r snccesS
full cultivation, most Of the cleared land being .R-
y sufficiently rolIing-whiIe poriion somewhat
more 81, is southern exposure and is fineIy aaapt
Farmers know the importance Of purchasing
Land from which they may expect al once io o"
prufi,ed, instead of having first to make the soil
and having taken much pains and al heavy expense
in Clovering and otherwise improving This Land
and being now determined 10 sell, al opportunity
is afforded ~ purchase
GOOD FARM
at price that will ensure larger profit Than s.s
From the facilities that will soon be afforded by The
Railroad and Canal transportation from the yicln-
inv of this Farm will be cheap and will compafs
favorably in this respect with the Valley Lands IN
Augusta and Rockingham counties, while cUmpar-
ed with the price Of those Lands bargain favor
able to The purchaser may be expected, snd t,ms
will be given To suit the purchaser after having
made cash payment Of one thousand 10 fiiteeB
hundred dollars. This Land will be shown 10
persons who wish to purchase, by Mr. TBos Nc
CoRMIcK, who resides in the immediate vicinity,
or by Mr.. WIN. Rush, also within ms Of the
Farm. Address, post paid
Kerr's Creek, Rockbridge Co., Va,
who is fully authorized 50 sell.
N. b. will also sell at Public Auction, al the
Mill Of THos. McCoRMicK, Esq. on the 18th
Nov. next, about 400 acres of Mountain Land.
(mure or less) This Tract afords perhaps the best
range for stock in the Mountains in this vicinity.
and may be made very valuable for ranging and
raising stock.
On or before the Let day Of March next, shall
want to engage man to take charge Of my busl'
ness at Walnut Grove, my place ofresidence.
This Farm contains over 500 acres. and 10 ons
Of the best and most desirable Farms in The county
with buildings Of the best description, including
large BRIcK DWELLING with Dairy Ice House,
ard other buildings, first rate Barn, Stable,
Corn cribs, SC.
shall probably have but portion of the laad
farmed. rent some fields, and Craze more or less.
Applicants for the situation will be required to
furnish satisfactory testimonials Of character, IN
dustry and business qualifications.
There is on the premises large and good Black
smith Shop and Carpenter Shop, with good los
dwelling house, good situation for Wagon
Maker or Machine Builder, which the couairy
around is much in need Of, which might be rented
on gaod terms 10 suitable applicant.
Address me at Chicago, Illinois, OF Hugh Ad-
ans, as above.
WM. S. MCCORMICK.
October %, 1851. ids.