Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-03-01
AUCTION SALES.
executors, Sale of $4,000 Worth Of

VERY VALUABLE REAL AND PER
v SONAL ESTATE IN THE COUNTY OF AL
BEMARLE, YA-The undersigned Executors OF the
late Thomas L. Shelton, decd, WILL on 14eSday' the
22nd of March nr at the residence of the late Thorn
MS L. Shelton, in the county of Albemare, offer for
sale 400 ACRES of very valuable land, being q
portion of the tract on which the sald ihomas ~
Shelton resided at his death. This land lies on Dotn
River Denot on the Virginia Central Railroad, and
IL miles from the road leading from Cnariot1es,
va IN Stanton About So or 40 acres OF this tract
are in original growth and well hmbered and the re-
naming portion is in high state OF improvement
and fertility including 100 acres ofSUPEklok BUT
TOM LAND. There is crop of wheat growing on
the land from The seeding of 100 bushels. 1t has
Grist and Saw Mill adjoining and is convenient to
Schools and Churches OF several denomlnatons Inc
whole tract is we'll watered, and adapted to the
profitable cultivation of wheat corn and tobacco
Having been recently severed from that portion on
which is situated the Mansion House, 1t mas no puiIo
ngs upon it, but il contains several eglple sizes LOT
dwelling and could be made one OF the niose aeslla
BILE residences, ii is now one OF the most productive
Farms in that section of the county. -
AT the same time and place we will offer for sale
another very valuable tract Of land called the QUAK
TER TRACT situated in the County of Albemarle, !
mile from Batesville and from the Medium River
Depot on the Virginia Central Railroad. This tract
contains $685. ACRES 100 of which are in original
growth and heavily timbered. The remaining portion
has on it growing crop of wheat. the seeding OF SSa
bushels; mas u very productive uhu 10 aASP
the cultivation of all products of the county 1T has
ON it comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, and oil
necessary out houses and is well watered Like Tue
tract above described it is situated in the midst OF an
eligible neighborhood, and it combines advantages
for agriculture which presented by few Farms now
| in market.
ANY person wishing to examine either of the above
tracts can do so by calling upon A G. Shelton, Esq.,
| or the overseer of the Quarter tract.
At the same time and place will be sold 20 valuable
| NEGROES, nearly all of whom are young and very
likely, consisting of Men, Women, Boys and Girls
Among the women are several very valuable house
servants.
AT the same time and place will be sold Nine head
of Horses and Mules twenty head of Cattle, among
which are several Mich Cows, and two Yoke of Oxen
Forty head of Sheep, of superior stock sixty heao
| of Hogs HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Plantation U.
| tensils including, Wagon and Cart, 200 barrels Of
| Corn, 5000 pounds of Bacon, and IL Tons OF lump
Plaster. :,
| Terms The land will be sold on a credit of One
Two and Three years. with interest on each lnsamen
| from date. Bonds and approved personal security
will be required and the title of the land retained un
til the whole of the purchase money shall nave peer
| paid The Personal Property will be sold for Cash
for all sums of Ten dollars and under, and on all sums
above that amount credit of Twelve months will be
given with interest from date, the purchaser execu
| ting bond with approved security
n.Syo 1.-THE above named day OF sale should be un
suitable the sale will take place on the next fair day
and in any event, will be continued from day to day
until completed.
ANY communications addressed to either of the un
ldersignedat Medium River Depot, Albemare county
ya will receive prompt attention.
| Austin G. SHELTON,
! STAPLET0N c. SHELTON,
] Ex,rc ofT r. oil