Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-04-05
AUCTION SALES.
nUBIIC SALE OF LAND IN ROCK.

nUBLIC SALE OF LAND IN NOCAe
BRIDGE COUNTY, Val will offer at Public
Auction on the premises, on Monday the lGM Day o.
May nelt my tract OF land lying in the upper END OF
Rockbridge county, Va, IA miles southwest oil Lex
iugton and 21S miles from the James River Canal
This tract contains 391 Acres, about ESQ. of which
are cleared and the balance in timber OF original
growth, aud adjoins the Natural Bridge tract
There is comfortable DWELLING HOUSE,
good BARN new Stable, and all other necessary out
buildings on this land.
The greater part OF the open land mas a ooutnerh
exnosure and is we'll adapted to the growth OF Wheat,
Corn, Oats and all the other crops usually produced
in this region; there is a small WATERED MEAD.
OW and about we'll set In grass OF different
kipds-mosty timothy and clover. ~ -.
There is good Apple Orchards trees OF which
are choice grated fruit just beginning to bear-to
gether with Peaches, Cherries, &C., in abundance on
he place. as rs,
There is also number of never failing SPRINGS Of
pure limestone water, which might be so arranged
as to have water in every field. g.-.-s.
If desired. this land will be divided into two par
cells and sold one of these parcels contains aoout
90 acres: one hundred and thirty five of which are
cleared and the balance in timber, and has on IL
small Dwelling House, Stable, good Springs, and
eyera acres could be easily converted into watered
meadow There is also some fruit trees ON this part
of the land.
The other parcel contains abe at 2Sl acres, and has
on it good Dwelling House, Barn, Stables, Meadow,
Orchards, and house rented to tenant
wishing 10 purchase to call and view his land.
The growing crop will be reserved
This land lies adjoining the Natural Bridge, where
there generally pleasant company, ana woulu
make most desirable Summer residence tor gen
tleman doing business in city,
TERMS made known on the day OF sale
March Is. lS59.--tds. JOHN SCHMIDT.
THRUST SALE.-By virtue of q deed of trust ex-
4 ecuted to me by John Steele jr., dated the "a o,
July, lS4l, will, on Friday the 10TH dug OF Apr'l
neat offer for SALE to the highest bidder that Faua.
ole Farm. at Midway in the county of Augusta, and
better known as .'STEELE'S TAVERN" IL miles
south of Staunton on the Junction Valley Turnpike
road. The farm contains 1877 1.2 Acres. The I'm
provements are comfortable DWELLING HOUSE,
Barn and Stables: also a valuable MERCHANT MILL
AND MILLER'S HOUSE. There is on the land y
larger Quantity of Timber than is usually found on
arms OF its size Will sell the entire tract together,
OF will divide it If desired and sell 1t in the follow
ing parcels: ll2 ACRES of Land, including the
Mill d Miers House, or will sell the Mill and MIL
er's House, with acres of land, separately; ana
the Tavern Stand With about So acres OF land attac.
ed, containing suficency OF Timber; also STORE
HOUSE AND LOT; the lot contains about halt al
lcre / will at the same time sell SIX SMALL LOTS
ON the south east of the Junction Valley Turnpike
Persons wishing to view the land and lots will be
shown them by Peter G. Steele, who resides on the
premises. 900 .-h
TERMS OF SALE.-On e-third of the purchase mo
new in hand aud the balance in two equal annual pay
ments bonds with good personal security will be r.
uired for the deferred payments, or deed OF trust
The title TO all the above property is beheved 10 D.
nquestionA BILE butas trustee will only convey such
title as have under the trust deed aforesaid. Pos
session given on the day OF sale except the grouhe
that is seeded. JOHN NEWTON, Trustee.
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