Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-09-22
auction Safes.
I'D A Valuable Gu,

cd A valuable Gull
- PEPPER FARM AT PUBLIC AUG
TOM offer for sale at public auction, on !;
THURSDAY, 22ND OF OCTOBER, :
on the premises, that valuable estate, known
'RICHLAND,"
situated on the Rappahannock River. in Culpep-
err county, Va, above and in sight of the Orange
y Alexandria Railroad, and one mile from Rap
pahannock Station and from Brandy Depot
1t contains 400 acres, lying almost in a par
alleliogram, about $50 Acres first class rver-bot-
tom, and the balance of the finest quality of Red
land in the Piedmont District of Va
In describing this peculiarly attractive and
valuable farm, can hardly do it Justice. tits
the finest Farm fron,Tidewater to the Mountains, |
poor land on the entire Tract It's healthfui To- !
cation and facilities to markets, added to the fer
ility OF ts SOIL make IL one OF the most desirable
homes in Virginia. It-is now in fine state of !;
cultivation, bout 200 Acres newly set in Grass
and the balance in q fine sward except so Acres
now in Corn, and about the same amount in
Wheat just sown. The Farm is we'll watered, I
and has on it a sufficiency Of heavy Timber.
The improvements consist of Large and
Newly-built Frame House, containing 8 rooms, !
with all the modern improvements and conven-
fences, and Is nearly finished inside and out, be-
sides ali necessary Outhouses The improve
ments are located upon beautiful eminence,
overlooking the entire Farm and in full view of
the Railroad for nearly miles. 1t is entirely
enclosed, good portion of the fencing being
post and plank. and post and rail. Terms made
known on the day of sale. i i,
My son-in-law, Major Shumate now occupies
the Farm, and will take pleasure in showing it to
any person who may desire to look at it. and
will, upon notice, meet any one at either of the
Dep0ts with horses or buggy to convey them to
1,3i 1'.i y re- WIN. J. SHUMATE,
i' 81 -2i3 Staunton Va or
'-- & ' THOS. SHUMATE
Rappahannock Station
Sept. Is IDS o. s. A. r. r.
Rock: Register, Hagerstown Mail Chambers
burg Valley Spirit, and National Inteligencer
tWeeklyl copy and send bills to this office.
I AND AT SALE.--In pursuance OF a deed
~ OF trust executed to me by William S.
Hanger and wife, dated 23rd of March, 1861, /
will proceed on the premises, on
SATURDAY, THE 10TH day of OCTOBER
next, to sell at public sale to the highest bidder
attract of land in said county, on the waters of
CHRISTIANS Creek, about six miles from Staunton,
in the possession of J. Wayne Splitter, and con-
tanning about 800 acres. The land is of good
quality, in fine cultivation, and the improve
ments are excellent, and it is altogether, n very
desirable estate Z ~ - - = >
Terms Costs of sale in hand; balance in
equal instruments at six, twelve and eighteen
months, bearing interest with good personal ses
security, and retaining title; T..
sepl6-4t ,NICHO. K. TROUT. Trustee
EOK SALE.-HOUSE AND LUr IN MI.
Il SOLON.-Under deed of trust executed
to me by Joseph Messersmith and wife, 1 will
sell to the highest bidder, in Mt. Scion, on
THURSDAY, THE 8TH OF OCTOBER next,
a house and lot in said town, owned and occupied
by said MesserSmith. 1t is desirable locality
for a mechanic, and comfortable residence.
TERMS; Costs Of sale in hang, balance in equal
nstaments at six and twelve months, bearing
interest, purchasers to give bond and security
and title to be retained. ..
| sepl5-tds ~. NICHO. X. TROUT,
| Trustee.