Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1869-12-17
New Advertisements.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
~ VALUABLE LANDS IN

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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
" VALUABLE LANDS IN
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va.
In pursuance of q decree pronounced by the
Circuit Court for the county of Allegheny, at
the October term 1869 of said court, in cause
therein depending in the nsme of Joseph I. &
Dewitt c. Steele against William P. Rucker and
others. shall on Monday the 18th day
OF January, 1870. (Court Day. in
front Of the Court House in the town of Coving-
ton proceed to sell three valuable tracts of land
or as many of them as may be necessary to salts
fy said decree.
TRACT No. l, known as the Island Ford Ho-
tel, lies on Jacksons River and the Chesapeake
& Ohio Railroad, five miles East of Coyington,
contains about 270 acres. All of the low grounds
and a considerable perrion of the uplands are
cleared and in cultivation, the residue in original
growth OF good timber, and on the tract are a
number Of excellent Springs. The improvements
are large and excellent Dwelling House. Kitch-
en- Spring House, Stable and all other necessary
out buildings, a Tan Yard, Tan Honse and Bark
She'd a Distillery, and an Orchard of excellent
Fruit. This is the land sold by VIM P Rueker
to Charlton Shirley.
TRACT No. 2, is supposed to contain 81 Acres
Foods and Poles, adjoins tract No. on the
west side, portion cleared and the residue we'll
John P. Black.
TRACT No. 3, is estimated to contain 1911
acres, more than half cleared and in good state
of cultivation, the residue in good timber The
improvements are log dwelling House, Stable,
Tobacco House, &C., &C., and is The same land
sold by said Rucker to G. W. Hayes, and the
three comprise the tract of land sold by j. P. &
Dewitt G. Steele to Rucker, and they are now
offered for sale to pay the purchase money due
from Rucker to said Steele'S
The property will be shown TO purchasers by
Major Shirley or Mr.. Hayes, who reside upon the
lands or the undersigned residing in Covington
TERMS.-Cash in hand sufficient to pay the
costs of suit and costs of SALE the residue on a
credit of six, twelve and eighteen months. the
purchaser giving bonds and good personal secur-
ity for the deferred payments. The vendors lien
will be retained until the purchase money is paid
Fl. II. ROBERTSON,
decl7-4t Commissioner.
XTIRGINIA :--Atrules held in the Clerks Office
v of the Circuit Court of Highland county,
on Monday the 9th day of December 1862
James A. Feisher Sheriff of Highland County
and as such Admir-. debons non OF Joseph Jones
Sr. dec'd-Plaintiff
AGAINST.
Joseph Jones Jr. and John NJ Rexrode late
Sheriff of Highland County and as such Commits
sloner in the Chancery cause of Joseph Jones Us.
James JONES' Defendants.
s,, In CHANcERY.
The object of this suit is to recover the amount
OF the following bonds due to the said Joseph
Jones Sr. decd. to wit A bond of $500 with
interest from the lstday of January 1859 till paid
also $loo with terest from the lst day of Janu-
airy 1861 till paid, also 500 with interest from
LIST January 1863 till paid, also 500 with inter-
est from LIST January 1864 till paid, and also $3.50
with interest from LIST January 1865, by said Jo-
seph Jones Jr. and to attach the money debts and
effects of the defendant Joseph Jones Jr in the
hands of the defendant John NJ. Rexrode late
Sheriff of Highland County and as such Com'r in
the Chancery cause of Joseph Jones vs. James
Jones and have the same applied to the payment
OF the debts aforesaid with interest as aforesaid
And it appearing from satisfactory evidence that
the deft. Joseph Jones Jr. is not resident of
this State; 1t is ordered that he do appear here
within one month after due publication of this
order and do what is necessary to protect his in
terest.
IN Copy-Teste.
at W. A. SIPE, Clerk