Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-08-19
GALE OF FARMS, SLAVES, &c.-In pur.

q ALE OF FARMS, SLAVES, &c.-In pur.
y suance of decree entered at the June term last
of the Circuit Court OF Augusta county, IN cause
therein depending between kephart ana Darby anu n
Others plaintiffs and John NJ. PItman and Others de-
PENDANTS, will proceed the premises on Sdtu,aay
the god day Of august next, to SELL at public sale
TRACT OF LAND, about ~ miles from StsInIon
lying on both sides Of the Central Railroad and James
River Turnpike, containing about 16O Acres. IL
has on it comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, q Barn,
Granaries and two large Icehouses. About go acres
are cleared, and the remainder is finely tnbered.-
The land is in good state OF cultivation. The I'M
proyements the facilities to market, its nearness 10
schools churches stores and the character OF the neigh
borhood, make the farm exceedingly desirable.
At the same time and place will sell one Negro
Man, one Negro Woman, Negro Boy, aged 10 and
Implements, and the Household and Kitchen Furni-
ture which are now on the said place
And on Monday, the 3lst day Of tie same n'oaM,
will proceed ON the premises, to sell that well known
Farm and Tavern Stand known the "BUFFALO
GAP HOTEL" The Central r. r. and the Turnpike
to the Virginia Springs and Paikersburg pass lnme'
dately by the house. 1t is ten miles from Staunton
The Hotel Is spacious and handsome building, capa-
BILE of accommodating fifty boarders, is within pleas
ant walk of Sulphur and Chal beae Springs and taken
altogether is one of the most delightful summer re-
yeafs in Virginia. as the many who have spent the
summer months there can testify. The farm contains
about 713 Acres, portion OF which Is IN CULTIVATION
and very productive; the balance is well grown IN
timber, becoming more valuable eyesy day.
will at the same place and tune, sell large guam
tity of new and valuable FURNITURE, belonging to
the Hotel including large number OF Beds Carpets,
Sofas &C. &c ALSO the Cows, Horses and other Stock,
and Farming Implements, on said Buffalo Gap farm.
Mr.. j. NJ. Pitman, with whose appreciation aud con-
sent the sales are made) Mr. A. A. Ptman, will shew
the lands to any desiring to see them before the
sale.
TERMS OF SALE OF LAND One third of purchase
money to be paid in hand within sixty days from
day of SALE secured by negotiable NOTE well endorsed
with interest added the balance In equal Instruments
and two years, the purchasers to give bond ana
good personal security and the title to be retained
as ultimate security.
TERMS OF PERSONAL PROPERTY Six months cred
it on all sums $l0-the purchaser giving negotia-
bic note, well endorsed under So the cash c Will De
required NlCHO. n. TkOCI, Com
~ The sale will not interfere with the keeping
open of the Hotel.
July 49, ls57-4w-yind. and Rock. Reg. copy.
VOMMISSIONER'S SALE OF REAL a.
u PERSONAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to de;
cree of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, rendered
at the June term 1857 will proceed to sell at public
auction, on Wednesdag,. 4nguss l9M, 1851, on the
premises. the "LOCH WILLOW" FARM, belonging
to the estate Of James A. Cochran, decd
This farm lies on the jennings Gap road, about
miles northwest OF Staunton. IL contains QUO a.
ores. >.
This land is in high state ofcultivaon, andis now
well set in grass.
The improvements are of the finest order, consisting
of a MERCHANT MILL. with two pair OF 6urrs aud
one chopper; ALSO a SAW MlLL-all Of which have
been lately thoroughly repaired. This is one OF the
best Mill stands in the Valley of Virginia. easy OF ac'
cess and in the midst of one of the most densey pop
ulated and prosperous wheat growing communities IN
the Commonwealth.
The DWELLING HOUSE is one of the most com:
modious elegantly finished and conveniently arranged
houses in the county-wh all necessary uthouses of
the best quality There are also several other COM
Portable Dwelling Houses on the premises
This tract is divided into three pareels-the Mill
with Is acres of land tract Of 2gs acres and one OF
292 acres 1t will be sold either as whole or IN TWO
or three parcels, to suit purchasers
At the same time and place VIII sell IhAcT or
LAND living on Dry and Buffalo Branches, containing
$40 Acres, in good state of cutvation-most of
the cleared land is now well set in grass This farm
is convenient to Churches Mills and Stores and with
in two and half miles of the Virginia Central Rail-
road 1t be conveniently divided into TWO or more
tracts.
I will also sell q TRACT of III Acres, lying at the
eastern base of the North Mountain, on Whisky
Greek.
Also, small TRACT of 80 Acres, adjoining the
"Loch Willow" farm, with good Log House on II.
and o suficiency of timber. Possession gwen inme-
datey reserving only the privilege OF taking on the
growing crops. ,,,,
will sell at the same time all the Farming Utensils.
Stock &C., belonging to the estate, and some Shares
of Railroad and Valley Turnpike Stock:
! am now residing upon the "Loch Willow iarm.
and will take pleasure in showing oil this property at
any time before the day of SALE to such persons as
may contemplate buying Ny Post-ofice is Church
vile, Augusta county, Va
TERMS-For the land, one fourth in hand or nego-
table note OF 90 days. well endorsed with interest ad-
ded I'M the balance in one, two and three years rcm
day of sale, with good personal security.
The personally will be sold on credit OF months,
win O0n0 ana 'ppf0'eJJ JAMES ssiT COCHRAN, com'r.