Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1858-12-14
AUCTION SALES.

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NTOTICE.-By virtue of deed Of trust executed
IN to us, as trustees by Elijah Hunter of record IN
the Clerks Office of the County Court OF Augusta, we
will proceed to SELL on the 2lst day Decenoer, 1905,
upon the premises, on the terms OF SIX, Twelve ana
twenty-three months, equal instruments secured by
bonds with personal security and retention OF the u
tie as ultimate securty-on so mucn Oh the purchase
money as will satisfy the trust he terms OF .e resi-
due will be made known on the day OF saie
much to be paid in hand as will pay the expenses az
tending the sale-the TRACT OF LAND therein en-
hraced living on Smiths Creek, in the Little Can pas
tnres of said county of Augusta, adjoining inc anas OF
Iuke Woodward Lorenzo Shaw 4 70, jacob haie,
and Fleming Carol, containing 900 hr E,hro;r,
or less and being the same land conveyed ny Epnra
woodward and vie 10 said Hunter.
The advantages the tract to purchaser are rare
II is in that portion of the county very little sougnt
after until recently owing to its comparatively greal
distance from the Court-house; out TINS y;
full appreciation of the innate value OF the JANUS III
that section is now removed by the Location anu con-
strncton of the Virginia Central Railroad The tract
is within one mile and half OF Cralgsvlle DePo'-
and four miles of Pond Gap Depot. ihere are iron y:
Works Mills Churches and School-houses, almost In
obt of the tract and in the midst OF one OF the most
nniet neighborhoods in the county The surface o.
the tract is evenly with but slight unduations, well
,mnroyed and in fine heart. A large portion is now
in Meadow and altogether meadow OF from eighty
m hundred acres might be easily made, and most OF
Il irrigated from the waters of Smiths Greek. we
doubt not that in five years. should times IN Recunia
nv matters take favorable turn the tract VIII
to the purchaser one hundred per cent. by
Lands, however, are rapidly rising III 'ai"e Oh" PO
in that section, already. n,
- ~ J.B, WATTS Watts Trustees
Nov. %, 1S5s-tds :, = :,
T AND AND PERSONAL PRCrEISl
I FOR SALE.-By virtue OF decree OF Inc Couh
y Court of Rookbrdgs W w SMILEY and
others Plaintiffs and Barbara Smiley and others, De
PENDANTS shall proceed, on the 10Th aay Decs"Ue'
next to sell at public auction, on the premises tn'
TRACT OF LAND Of which James smsy 1 Wet sT
Creek, in Rockbridge county, adjoining the Janus ~
Dayid McCray decd and others. This land lies wen
has Southern exposure, and is nearly all under goo'
fence, with tolerably good Improvements thereon.
| TERMS Cash in hand sufficient to pay the cost'
If sale and for the residue on credits of one and tw
years in equal payments, bearing interest from tn
day of sale the purchaser executing ponas lheIeiol
with good personal security and the legal title RETAIN
ed until the purchase money is paid ICON Conn.,
JAMES Ii. CALLlSoN, Colh l.
Nov. l6, ls5s-tds
At the same time and place, will also SELL on
liberal credit be made known on the day oil saie'
quantity of PERSONAL PROPERTY, belonging u
the estate of JAS Smiley, decd consisting OF Hor
SEES and Harness for same, or Cows, 70 Hogs,
WAGON some Corn, Oats and Hay, and quantity o
Household and Kitchen Furniture, DC.
| -. II.
Administrator of Jas. Smiley.
Nov. 16, S5S-tds-Prs fee $3.50
COMMISSIONER'S SALE OF LUA'
IL ABLE SLAVES-The undersigned, Comms
sioners appointed by the Circuit Court Of Aoemarle
by decree entered at the May term 1853 In the cas-
Of Clarkson vs. Durrett and Others and in other case
consolidated and heard together with that case VII
sell at public auction, in front Of the Courthouse IL
Charlottesville, on MONDAY, THp SD pay OF JAN
uARY, 1882 CHAT being Albemarle Court day. spch
the SLAVES, In the proceedings in said cases men
toned as are alive and have not already been sold
said Slaves being those which were begueathed b.
Peter Clarkson to his daughter, Mary HARRISON 10
lliSe-remainder over to her children.
The Slaves now offered for sale by the undersigne
are believed to be about SIXTEEN in number and ex
ceedinglv likely and valuable, most of them bein
young negroes. ~,
l. TERMS OF SALE:-Cash enough will be require
to defray the expenses of sale for the balance cred
of six months will be allowed the purchaser glvin
negotiable notes. with interest from the day OF sal
added and one or more approved endorsers, payabl
at some Bank either in Staunton or Charlottesville.
II MARCUS DURRETT,
Il JNO. B. BALDWIN, fCom'rs
WIN. ]. ROBERTSON,
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