Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-08-03
auction Sales.

DUBLIC SALE.--As surviving partner of
IL ID. d II. OFT, l will offer at public auction,
on the premises, seven miles south of Middle
IL TUESDAY, 9AUGU sT PATH, 1869,
the following property, to wit -
9 head of horses, one good work mule, 6 head
of mich COWS, 81 head cattle, (part beef cattle)
head of hogs large stock of Farming Imple-
ments, including harness for horses, l McCor-
mick mower, one horse threshing machine 4
wagons road, plantation, two horse, and
one horse spring wagon-harness, two horse
carriage and harness, 50 tons of hay, some W neat
corn and oats, also quantity of household and
kitchen furniture and large amount of other
things too tedious to enumerate-3 copper stills
and fixtures, and a quantity of still tubs.
For myself and heirs Of Henry OFT, dec d, |
lowing real estate, consisting of some 200
acres of land, adjoining the lands of James
Cooper. VIM. G.. McKemy and others. This
land will be offered in two or three parcels to suit
purchasers-about two-thirds cleared and in a
good state of cultivation. The improvements
are good, large, frame house, two story, used
for a distillery, and dwelling up stairs, and
small barn. II is first rate distillery On one
OF these divisions there is small dwelling house
and some or 10 acres of watered meadow -
A very highly improved property at Newport,
containing about acres, with large frame store
house and large lumber house "a good frame
house and kitchen, smoke house and stable
This is one of the best stands for a store in the
county Also one-half of store house and a
dwelling house and lot in Midway. and now oc-
cupied by the association store. If any of this
property is sold before the day of public sale no.
tice will be given.
All persons having claims against the estate of
Henry OFT, decd, or against the firm of 81. & E.
OFT or myself will please present them on or be-
fore the day of sale and those knowing them
selves to be indebted will come forward and
make arrangements to settle their Indebtedness.
. Terms made known on day OF sale m,
surviving partner of III. s. E. OFT and administra-
tor of Henry OFT, decd.
Address Moffett's Creek, P. O.
july27-tds
EOR SALE-TOWN PROPERTY
4 In pursuance Of decree of the Circuit
Court of Augusta county, will proceed, in the
SATURDAY, THE 2STH DAY OFAUG UST
next to sell at public sale to the highest bidder,
that valuable property, Cor much as may be
necessary in the West end of said town, on the
Staunton and Parkersburg turnpike, occupied by
Mrs. Stafford. The. lot contains 8 acres and
16 Poles of land, and has on it large dwelling
house. and all necessary cut houses.
TERMS OF SALE.-Costs of the suit and sale in
teen, and thirty months bearing interest, pur-
chaser to give bonds with sufficient personal Sc
curitv and title to be retained as ultimate secll-
rity.
NICHO. X TROUT,
july27-tds Comr.
II ALORAMA FOR SALE.-ON TUES
N DAY, THE 24TH OF AUGUST NEXT
this most valuable property will be exposed to
SALE The lot contains one acre and quarter.
For private residence, school or boarding
house, the property is well suited. No more de-
lightful situation can be found in or near Staun-
ton.
TERMS OF SALE-Enough to pay expenses of
sale and the balance in one, two and three years,
with interest, to be secured by bond with good
security therein. r. FL. CATLETT.
HUGH w. SHEFFEY,
iuly27-tf for the heirs.