Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-07-02
Sale Of Boarding House and School

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ries high and A BY IS f, at Messy Greek Academy,
Augusta county, Va. The house is large, built in the
modern style, within the past three years, with every
convenience for the accommodation of forty Or hfty
borders, having been built expressly for that purpose.
There Is q row of Dormitores, 600 feet long, on the
premises, and a Stable of large size and well construct
ed. The lot contains ~ acres, and is all fenced with
palings, having locust posts. AS much good land, as
desired, NAV be had with the lot, lying adjacent there
to. The property has been highly improved, at a large
outlay.
The situation is, undoubtedly, one Of the best in the
Slate, for a school. The school now held in the fne
Academy building, connected with these prcmises,is IN
a most fourisling condition, having loo pupils the pres
ent session. A we'll qualified teacher, desiring 10 con-
duct on Academy, could not find q better situation in
the State of Virginia, salubiity Of climate and all things
considered. h ayit
The house and lot will be sold on a credit Of six,
twelve, and eighteen months, in three equal payments,
well secured. 5-
For further information, apply to Postmaster, Messy
Creek, Va. lfree.)
If not sold privately, before the 10th of july, 1855, it
will be sold on that day, on the premises, to the high
est bidder. -.
At the above time and place, will also be sold, all
the Household and Kitchen Furniture of this establish
ment, all of which is nearly new, and OF good qiapty,
comprising a large number of Beds, Bedding, Tables,
Chairs, &C.; many very desirable articles of Furni-
ture. Also. q Horse, Cow, Buggy, &c, &e; four valu.
able House Servants, three women and a boy, will be
hired for the rest of the year, if not hired out before.
Terms made known on the day Of sale;
III JED. H0TCHKISS, -
Messy Greek, Augusta CO., Va.
May 7, 1856. ids.
N. B--I will also offer for sale, at the same time and
place, a Cabinet of over 500 specimens of valuable Min
erals, all numbered and catalogued, and put up in q
very elegant case a very large and convenient Book
case. and a large lot of Books. J. H.
May Z, l856.-Town papers copy ids.
VALUABLE FARM AND MILL SEAT
Y FOR SALEi-The subscriber offers for sale one
of the most desirable FARMS in the county Of Augusts.
1t is situated on Christian Creek, about six miles east
of Staunt0n, and about four miles west OF New Hope,
is bounded on the south side, in part, by the main
road leading from Stanton to Weyer's Cave: IL con-
tains about 453 Acres, about 250 of which Is cleared.
There is about 100 Acres offrst rate Bottom Land, and
all the cleared land in a very fine state OF Cultivation;
there is water in every field.
The buildings are good and in good repair; The.
consist of q large DWELLING HOUSE, Kitchen
Smoke House, Store Room, Ice House, Granary and
Corncrib, Switzer Barn, Stables, &c, with wells OF wa
ter in a few feet of the stables and Kitchen. There are
q number of neyer-failing springs on the farm. The
Mill Seat is the best on Christians Creek, and is situa-
ted at the lower end of the farm If desired, it wouldbe
sold separately from the farm, with some 90 TO 40 acres
Of land attached, and the right of way to public roads on
either side of it. r..f
would sell a hundred acres of the woodland
which is not surpassed by any in the neighborhoodl
The terms will be made accommodating
For further particulars apply to A. g. Robertson, who
on The premises, or to the subscriber, who hyes
n the immediate neighborhood.
p. ST. have also a valuable Lot in the Town o
for sale. G. Z. IL.
Feb. 81, 1856.