Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1863-12-15

IIOMMISSIQ NER,S SALE OF LAND.--On
" SATURDkY, Decent Der Goth, IS63.-ln pursuance
OF decree OF the C1cuG COu1t OF Augusta county,
will SELL at pubic auctions the premises the tract
of land belonging to the estate OF Bailey Shumate.
4 has property contains absut 600 Acres, of which
800 are wei timbered, aad the whole ell watered and
The buildings are sufficient, convenient and COM
Portable and the iencirg in good order. There ale
good orchards the farm ard the whole establish
meat is well appointed and Kept up. e"
tits about IL usiles from Staunton, Parnassus
or Msfets branch, adjoining the lands of James By
ers, Wm. Howell and others, and is convenient to
churches, school ana mills.
About 60 acres have been seeded in wheat which
will be sold at lie same time,
The attention CT purchasers is invited this prop
erty as really valuable and desirable
TERMS Th.s property was purchased at sale
under decree OF the Circuit CouIt About $4,000 of
the purchase money remains % be paid ieiIows:-
$1,000 on Goth March, 1864 $4,000 10th March,
1865; and ssa,oJo on Goth March, 1866, the whole
bearing interest until paid. lLese payments must
be met by the purchaser the satisfaction of the
Court. The residue Of the purchase money may Ell
ther be pad hand at the sole, may be kept on
interest and paid in equal instalmens divided at the
time of the other payments the purchaser may
choose. For the nayments tc De made in Court the
purchaser give bond and secnrity, and the title
will be retained nn:l the payments are made.
s's'aH JOSEPH S. SHUMATE, C0m'r.
Rock. Register, leg. Gazette and Richmond Wing
weekly copy and send Diii to this office
TOR SALE--.IRON WORKS. SLAVES,
Il MILL, &c. In pursuance of a decree OF the
Circuit Court OF Augusta county, rendered In the
cause of Alexander Patterson's admir-, &C., against
his hersI shall proceed, as commissioner to sell on
the premises to tne highest bidder, on SATURDAY,
THE 18TH DAY Of DECEMBER NEXT, at pubic
sae the valuable Iron Works left by said Patterson
''lS''' aGEAY FORCE,
and a Foundry also, chopping mill. They are sit
uated on the South river. IN Augusta county, aboat
two miles from Waynesboro' depot. on G. Il. Road.
The water power is abundant and the lands consist
of Is acres at the Works and several thousand acres
(auantty be aceraiped before salel IN the South
Mountain, about mile from the works. upon which
the eoaliny wood and timber are procured; sufficient
metal can be readily obtained. The works ale now
IN successful operation, and the dwellings, and all
necessary buildings are in good condition. TIE prop
erty is thrown into ket by the death of the late
proprietor. Possession given on the lst of January
next At the same time and place, will sell, one
negro woman, an two boys, ana all the personal
property left by said decedent, consisting in part OF
dorses, Wagons, and arness, Aiton cows tanning
implements. Hous ehopd and Kitchen Fun nIture, &c
Terms :-Reaf Estate n equal .nstalments ats, IL,
Is and "a months, bearlug intef est Slaves. at SIX
months bearing interest, puEch sers to give and
good security. and title of land retained But th
purchasers on the continuation of the report sale
have the option OF paying ali down. Personal prop
ertyall sums Of ten dollars and uncer in cash over
that amount, three months creditin good security
II. Il. PECK, Con'r and Adm'r.
Nov. l7-tds-y Yin copy
INVEST YOUR CUNFEDERATE MON
i EY!-Witi view to a different investment, l
will offer for sale privately, until the l0tn of January,
if not sold by that time, to be Withdrawn from the
markell tract Of iand Christians Cr eek, joinin
the lands OF Wa Hamilton and others. The tract
contains p.
7S A CIR e S,
25 of which are 10 good cultivation, the remainder
well timbered all under good fence. There is fine
spring upon the place. but no impro yements other
than good stable. viii take pleasure in sho Sing
the property to any who may desire to purchase
small farm.
The purchaser car also be accommodated with a
first rate four horse wagon, team and harness com
plete. Il. L. EDMUNDSON, 1
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