Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-10-26
SttttA.t, LSILey d Co.
ALEX. II. II. STUART. ORLANDO SMITH
r. D. LILLEY. THOS. c. ELDER.
CTUART, LILLEY e CO.,
STANTON. VA.

sirable Real Estate at reasonable prices. Plots
and surveys to be seen at the office Of Smith q
Elder, StauntOn, Va:
No. I.-"MoNrGoMERv HALL" about 15t
acres of fine Limestone Land, within one mile
the tourishing town of Stauntcn, beng that por
ton of the Estate of the Hon John H. Peyton
decd, lying on the South side of the Chesa. d
o. T. Road This estate was formerly the resi-
dence of John II. Peyton, Esq and the spacious
mansion house and other buildings were erected
by him for the accommodation of bis large fam
lily.
The land is fertile, and has been improved b,
manures and judicious cultivation. A constan
stream flo vs. through the farm, furnishing at al
times AN abundant supply of water. The diver
tlng house, kitchen and smoke-house are o:
brick situated on a commanding emInence, ano
built in the best STYLE
About forty acres are planted in orchards
choice fruit. and most of the trees are now bear
ng. There Is an ample supply of TIMBER ano
5he open land is divided into meadows and field
now in fine state of cultivation and we'll eli
closed, mainly with plank and post and raj
fences.
Situated as this estate is, in the heart of tn.
Shenandoah Valley. on The Central railroad, ant
within one mile of Staunton which presents
many advantages IN Respect to society and tn
abilities for educating children it offers pecula
inducements to gentl eman OF fortune and GU
tivated tastes, who desi to enjoy tranquil Iit'
and rear his family under the most favorabl,
.uspices As mere peeuniary investment tn.
come.
No. 2.-About 100 acres of fine Limeston,
land of mile from Sttuntcn, being the un
so!d portion of the Peyton tract now owned b,
# the Ches Ono Eon on Ths E Eand is s'
beautiful state of cultivation and is of the
inest quality. 1t contains about 70 acres o.
meadow, unsurpassed in quality by any IN the
Valley of Virginia
No. 3.-About forty acres of Land lying
immediately n orth of the above (No. ~, divi-
.lded into Building and Pasture Lots, of from
to acres each. These Lots are situated mme
1iately West of the Town of Staunton, on tn.
o Nth side Of the f fse 3Turnpke
containing q acres of Land of the finest quality
is excellent meadow. Messrs. Tannehill i
Wheat, the enlerprsing Nurserymen OF thi
piace- owners Of this property, having recently
senieit to the Town, desire to sell the above As
whole or in Lots to suit purchasers.
No. ga very desirable little Farm in tn,
county of Augusta, containing lis acres, $50
walton. rest in Timber This property is with
n miles of the town of Staunton, in an excel
ent neighborhood, well watered, and lies on the
south side of the Chesa u Ohio K r., 2 mile
rom Swoopes Depot. The Improvements ace
.oUd-being brick dwelling Of six rooms, II
arge barn and all necessary out-houses. This
property is sold for division among heirs, and
he Terms will be most reasonable to suit re-
liable purchaser.
No. "a Farm of IA acres of Land. lying
the Western part of the county of Augusta
III both sides Of the Big Calf pasture River l!
miles from Deerfeld. The improvements con-
slst OF small Brick Dwelling of or rooms
rooms and Barn There is good spring i'll
he yard, am water in every field. About one
nalf of this land is IN open grass or pastarc
and-the residue in good timber, composed OF
'ugar Maple. Hickory and Walnut. There is
.l-o a Salt :petre Cave on the Land which it is
thought might be made profitable.
Price-S2, zoo, of which $500 is to be paid cash.
ne residue iii equal annual payments, with in
tnrest.
No. s.-A parcel of Choice land, from 100 to
no acres, at the option OF the purchaser, to be
surveyed and cut off from the west end of the
whereon he now resides. This property is in
Augusta county, within one and half miles OF
FIshersville, on the Chesapeake u Ohio Rail-
.oad, and about miles from Staunton. 1t is III
level tract of country, is well watered, ant h,,,
IN it sutficiency of timber for all farming pur-
poses. Thirty or forty acres 0fmeadow might BIZ
'asily made. There no Improvements ON the
place, but one or two beautiful sites for a dwell
ting. Terms reasonable.
no. ga large body of land containing a.
'oLt lOUU acres lying i'll GILES county the South
we, tern part Of Virginia. near the line OF Monroe
ounty, State of " est Virginia 1t lies on boil
ides OF Big Stony creek ana is within three miles
# New river. The turnpike leading from the
celebrated Salt Pond to the Salt ou phur Spring.
asses Immediately by this land the Salt POND
eing distant from 1t only six eight miles
UGH of IL Is meadow and the greater portion ut
ne land very fertile, but Is unsettled and heavily
inferred with whlte-plne, white oaks &c. The
ate VIM lrby, Esq, of NotJoway County, Va,
n experienced farmer and excellent Judge o.:
and selected IN person the tract above described.
Il the year 1851 from large area then in market
md 1t is now offered for sale by his executors in
order to division of his estate.
1t Will be sold at a very low price VIZ SO 10 Der
acre.
No. iO.-A tract of land consisting of 10.
tcres III the vicinity OF Eshersyllle the Chesi,-
)eake u Ohio Railroad. 1t il of fair quality ano
las Oh 1t improvements sufficient tor u sinai
amlly. Terms moderate.
No. 1s.-A farm OF los acres lying on North
.ver, in Augusta county, adjoining the lands OF
edward Kemper and others. The land is of ex-
client quality. Fifteen or twenty acres are i'll
imber.
The improvements consist of comfortable
iwelling containing five rooms and kitchen.
God stable &c. There is good orchard of ali
&c usual varieties Of fruits. Price $3.50 per
acre.
No. IA beautiful residence situated in
he town OF Staunton, being the same occu-
lied by the Rev. JAS. A Latane containing a
ouut acres of Land. This properly is situated
IN Il commanding emlnence, giving beautiful
view of the Town and surrounding country
The improvements consist OF u large and com
lnodious dweiiin~ o! eight rooms and u kitchen,
servants house of ine rooms a good stable and
barn and all other necessary out houses all new
md in good order For beauty of situation
umtort and convenience in the arrangement OF
ne buildings. and general surroundings, VT know
II no property that has more to recommend it.
No. l3.-An elegant estate of 1000 acres
Nnown rs Mount Vernon" in Dinwiddie coun-
~, Va, "a miles from ihe city OF Petersburg
md within one mile of Beaseley's formerly
Ford 81 Station on the South Side Raroad-a
INK IN the great through line from Norfolk t.
demphs and the southwest. The land is oi fne
quality, with light, porous soil, and In fine
dition.
IL Lhere are three separate settlements on this
property, it might be. with entire convenience.
iivided into three farms, about equal in size, viz
No. Would have on it a large frame dwell
ing, containing rooms, an Office in the yard,
With rooms. large granary, excellent stables,
ma all other necessary outhouses-ail Of which
IRE in thorough repair. There is Il well of the
pest water IN the yard, never-faillng spring
within lOO yards OF the house and copous stream
every field. About tWo-thIrds of this land is
we'll set in clover There are fine apple and peach
richards on this place.
No2 would have on it good two story dwell
mug with all necessary out nOuses-all the i'm
provements have been erected since the war
Wore than lUO acres OF this land consists of good
Creek low grounds. A suficiency of timber,
hickory. oak and pine
N 8. would have large two story dwelling
with two fronts of Al feet each located in beau
utul grove OF original growth. with all necessary
ut-buildings. The dwelling is new and incom-
.,iste; but there is q suficency of lumber on the
-pot to compile it. The most of this land is in
original growth.
No. IA very desirable Farm of 537 acres
situated in Loudon county, six miles from Lees
burg, Va, and ~ miles from a depot on the Lou
don s. Hampshire Rail Road Price $32 per
..cre-to be paid S., 600 cash and the residue in
Ten equal annual payments, with interest
No. l5 Adjoining Mount Vernon No. Is
on this llst) is estate Of 700 acres, equally as
good, known AS Spring Hill" 1t is also sus
ole of division into III ,,.1nld