Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-29

VALUABLE LANDS FOR SALE,

NV virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court Of
ID Nelson county, rendered on the 9TH day Of
Nav. 1853. in friendly suit, Instituted by M. j
Estes and others against Estes and others, shall,
az Commissioner appointed by the decree, conf
mence on -, -.
10 sell on the premises, to the highest bidder, all
the lands in the county of Nelson, and the houses
and lots in the town Of Lovingston, belonging 10
the estate of G. I. Estes, decd. :,
The lands consist of three valuable farms, all
living on the stage road from Charlottesville to
Lynchburg. Also lot of land adjoining the town
of Lovingston, containing IS Acres, and tract OF
lard on the waters of Dutch Creek, adjoining the
lands of Albert g. Loving and others, contaihing
lSl acres. .,
One of these tracts known ss "f'snn's place."
contains S6ls AcreS-s about four miles from
the town I;ovingston, adjoining the lands OF Geo.
w. Fortune and others, well adapted to the cul-
ta,re of Tobacco, Wheat and Cora, divided into
suitable fields, and well watered. 1t is consider
ed the best wheat land in the reighborhood; on
it there is large and convenient Barn, recently
erected also good Stables and Cefi-houses, and
good houses for an overseer and hands.
Another tract, known as ''Fdrn'vitle," contains
22I Acres, ABOUT half mile from the town
of Lovingston, adjoining the lands of Gen. WIN:
S. Loving and others, this is also, divided into
suitable fields, we'll watezed, and well adapted to
the culture of Tobacco, Wheat and Corn. On
this tract there is small meadow, well taken
in Timothy; also comfortable DWELLLNG
HOUSE, frst-rate Barn, Stables and Corn
house, Blacksmith Shop and Dwelling Hocse,
on the stage road, and Grist Mill, in good re-
pair, and Dwelling House for the miller.
The third tract, known as the lower place. con-
tains $50 Acres, lying about one mile below
Lovingston, adjoining the lands of Lunsford Low
inc and Others, also divided into suitable fields,
well watered and adapted to the culture OF To-
bacco, Wheat and Corn. On this tract there is
large Meadow, we'll taken in. Timothy; also
comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, good
Barn, Stable, Courthouse, and houses for Servants
1t is seldom such desirable lands are in market.
Mr., Estes was one of the best farmers iI the up
per country, he devoted himself to their culture
for several years before his death, and had them
in state of rapid improvement. j.
The lots in Lovingston consist of the TAV EfN
and STORE HOUSE, occupied for many years
by the late c. T. Estes. The Tavern is large
and commodious, recently covered with tin, with
large and convenient Stables, Corn, Ice, and Car
rage house, an excellent Garden. and lot OF
three acres attached The Store house is of brick,
covered with tin, adjoining the Tavern house, and
the upper rooms used as part of the Tavern.
Also House and Lot adjoining the Methodist
Church, containing nine ruoms, and well adapted
for boarding house.
Mr.. VIM. H. Estes, who resides on the tract
nearest to Lovingston, will show the lands topper
SONS DESTROYS to purchase.
Possession of the tracts of land for the purpose
of seeding will be given on the 10Th of Septem-
Der, and full possession of the lands, and houses
and lots, on the LIST day of January next
TERMs--Cash eaougi,,to deffay the expenses
Of sale, and the balance OH Credit Of one, two and
three years. equal nstalments, the purchasers CIV
ing bonds, with good personal security, and the
title to be retained as ultimate security.
The sale will commence on the day above men
toned at PENIS place, and be continued from day
to day. on the premises Of the others, as directed
by the decree, until completed.
And on Tuesday, the 18th day Of august ncrt,
in pursuance of the said decree, shall sell ON the
premises, to the highest bidder, on the same terms,
tract of land containing 1873 ACRES, lying in
the county of Amherst, adjoining the lands Of es-
tate of John Campbell.
II In further pursuance of the said decree, shall
on Tuesday, the 3Oth day Of .august neat, proceed
to sell, on the premises, on the terms, to the
highest bidder. a tract of land in the county of
Bath. containing 100 ACRES, within two miles
of Hillsborough.
ALEX. BROWN, Commissioner.
June %, lS53-t20thJ.