Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1862-12-09
~ ERY VALUABLE III ERCEsANT MILL
IN AUGUSTA COUNTY FOR SALE AT AUG

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The undersigned will offer for sale at auction on
Monday the 22d day of December Court day in the
town of Staunton, tDat very valuable Merchant MIL
property known the Augusta Pecks mill: situa-
ted Christians Creek within 300 yards of the Va.
Central ai Road, adjoining the ~cottsvile turnpike
miles from Staunton, and miles from Fishersville
There Flour Wills within miles of it. and
it my with Justice be considered of the very best
stands in the valley If Virginia. The mill house is
40 feet square and stories high. 1t has recently uE
dergone thorough repa with almost entire new ma
chinery at present there is one run OF burrs but
there is ample water power the entire year to two
pairs, as the creek few miles above, receives the
water of two large mill streams and the arrangement
Of the machinery such that another pair of burrs
can be introduced, if required, at small expense
The choppers are driven by sRichs Cenrevent cast
Iron submerged Wheel and will grind when in order,
l50 bushels chop per day.
The other improv ements consist of a Comfortable
Miller's House; new dam and head gates with other
necessary convenences There is acres of ground
with the property, but if is desired it be
purchased in the vicinity at reasonable rate.
Terms of sale Une half of the purchase money will
be required in cash. and the balance in two equal in
sralments, falling due respectively, and years
from day of sale with interest if the purchaser de-
Dec 2~sts. John P. HULsT.
THREE TRACTS OF LAND AND
4 VALUABLE MILL FOR SALE.--In obedience
to decree of the Circuit Court of Nelson county,
dered at it's ecent term,n the suit of John Fox and
VIM. Fox, plaintiffs, against Woodson b. Fox and
others, De}enoantS tDe Undersigned as COHilnS-
sioners appointed by said decree. will on Wednesday,
the Slst day the present month, (December,) pre-
coed sell, at public auction, on ihe premises, two
tracts of LAND, of which Samuel Fox died, seized
and possessed lying in the said county of Nelson,
about 3 miles South Of Alton Depot. The one, the
tract, containing about 200 acres, OF
good quality, considerable pcron of which is clear
ed and in complete order for farming. having it
good dwelling house. with convenient cut houses,
also of the best orchards in the county of choice
fruit.
The other tract is also valuable and adoins lies
very near to the mansion-house tract, containing
about ninety of like quality the greater portion
of which is cleared, and in cultivation. having on 1t
good dwelling house, and convenient oat-houses.
Also by virtue of said decree, we viii, on Thursday,
the first day Of January next proceed to SELL at pub
lie auction, the premises, tract of land belonging
to the estate, lying in the county OF Abemare,
near Batesvie, and containing about 70 or 80
of excellent quality it has valuable Grst Mill,
and two dwelling houses.
All the said property will be sold on credit of 6,
i2, and Is months, the purchaser or purchasers
cutting bonds with approved security, and the title
withheld as ultimate security.
@ JOHN B. SPIECE and
WM. WILLIAMS,
Dec 2-tds Commissioners