Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-08-10
Stuart, LSstey q. Co.

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ALEX. H. H. STUART. ORLANDO SMITH.
R. d. LILLEY. sAAH THOS. C. ELDER.
.CTUART, LILLEY d CO.,
g Real Estate Agents, I.
qsB o5 neo s-STAUNTON, VA sil Z
The above firm offers for sale the following de-
sirable Real Estate at reasonable prices. Plots
and surveys to De seen at the office of Smith q
Elder, Staunton, Va: 5
NO. MONTGOMERY HAIL." about, 100
acres OF tine Limestone Land within one mile OF
the fourishing town of Staunron, being that por-
ton OF the Estate of the Hon. j ohm ID. Peyton,
DECD, lying on the South side Of the Chesa. q
Y. Il. Roac. This estate was formerly the resi-
oence OF Jonn ID. Peyton, Esq, and the spacious
mansion, mouse and other buildings were erected
Dy him for the accommodation of his large lam
The land Is fertile, and has been improved by
m Lns ana ]Hdiclous cultivation. constant
times an abundant supply of water. The dwell.
ing mousse, kitchen and smoke-house are OF
prick, situated on commanding eminence, and
built In the best STYLE
About forty acres are planted in orchards Of
choice fruit, and most of the trees are now bear
ng There is an ample supply of timber, and
the open land Is divided into meadows and fields
now IN line state of cultivation and well en-.
closed, mainly with plank and post and rail
I, Situated as this estate is, in the heart OF the
Shenandoah Valley, on the Central railroad, and
within one mile OF Staunton, which presents 50
many advantages IN respect to society and the
facilities for educating children it offers peculiar
inducements to gentl eman of fortune and Gull
tlvated tastes who desires to enjoy tranquil life
and rear his family under the most favorable
auspices; AS mere peeuniary investment the
farm and orchards would yield handsome in
come eeA
No. 2.-About 100 acres of fine Limestone
Land OF mile from Stauntca, being the un
sold portion of the Peyton tract now owned by
Of the c5es Ohio f R saa on Th his Eand is in
beautiful state of cultivation and is of the
finest quality. It contains about 20 acres of
meadow, unsurpassed in quality by any IN the
Valley of Virginia.
No. 3.-About forty acres of Land, lying
Immediately North of the above NO ~, divi-
.vided into Building and Pasture Lots of from
/ to acres each. These Lots are situated imme-
dately West of the Town of Staunton, on the
South side of the Parkersburg Turnpike
NO. Affinity Point Mills. on Middle Xiv
er, in Augusta county, 8 miles from Staunton and
miles from Swoopes Depot, and within miles
OF Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike. The
mill house is large, substantial structure four
stories high--the basement being of stone, with
two pairs of burrs for wheat and one pair stones
for corn. Capacity, 35 barrels of -four per day.
Inc dam is OF solid stone masonry and the fore;
for the purposes of the mill only, few yards
distant. In connection with this establishment
is superior circular saw mill which passes as
parcel thereof. There is attached to this fine
milling property fifty acres of very excellent
land, being principally falkland on the river,
with comfortable two story dwelling thereon.
When it is remembered that this property is
on never-falllng stream and surrounded by q
magnificent wheat and corn growing country,
Mlllers would do well to examine it before pur-
chasing elsewhere. Will be sold very low aud
payments reasonable. .
No. S.-The Staunton Nursery Lands"
containing % acres Of Land Of the finest quality,
is excellent meadow Messrs Tannehill i
Wheat, the enterprising Nurserymen OF this
place owners OF this property, having recently
purchased more extensive property equally con-
yenient to the Town, desire to sell the above as
a whole or in Lots to suit purchasers.
No. Ca very desirable little Farm in the
county Of Augusta, containing 175 acres, $50 Of
which Is open land IN grass, in fine state of Gull
tvation, rest in Timber. This property is with
in miles of the town of Staunton, in an excel
lent neigh borhood, we'll Watered, and lies on the
South side of the Chesa. u Ohio.R r., 2 miles
from Swoope's Depot. The Improvements are
good-being q brick dwelling of six rooms, a
large barn and all necessary out-houses. This
property is sold for division gnong heirs, and
the Terms will be most reasonable to suit
liable purchaser.
No. "a Farm of IA acres of Land, lying
in the Western part Of the county of Augusta,
on both sides of the Big Calf pasture River, II
miles from Deerfeld. The improvements con-
sist of a small Brick Dwelling Of or rooms
rooms and Barn. There is good spring = in
the yard, ana water in every field. About one
land-the residue in good timber, composed of
Sugar Maple, Hickory and Walnut. There is
also Sat-petre Cave on the Land which it is
thought might be made profitable.
Price-S2, zoo, of which $500 is to be paid cash,
the residue in equal annual payments, with in
terest. =
No. s.-A parcel of Choice land, from 100 to
40 acres, at the option of the purchaser, to be
surveyed and cut off from the west end of the
magnificent estate of Sam'l Fl. Steele, Esq.
whereon he now resides. This property is in
Augusta county, within one and half miles of
Fishersville, on the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail-
road, and about 9 miles from Staunton. It is in
level tract of country, is we'll watered anG has
poses. Thirty or forty acres ofmeadow might be
easily made. There no improvements on the
place, but one or two beautiful sites for q dwell
ling. Terms reasonable.
No. "a large body of land containing a
bout 1000 acres lying in Giles county IN the South
western part of Virginia, near the line of Monroe
county, State of " est Virginia. 1t lies on both
sides of Big Stony creek and is within three miles
of New river. The turnpike leading from the
celebrated Salt Pond to the Salt SULPHUR Springs
passes Immediately by this land, the Salt Pond
being distant from it only six or eight miles,
Much of it is meadow and the greater portion of
the land very fertile, but is unsettled and heavily
timbered with white-pine, white oaks &c The
an experienced farmer and excellent judge Of
land selected IN person the tract above described
in the year 1857 from large area then in market,
and 1t is now offered for sale by nis executors in
order to a division of his estate
1t will be sold at very low price viz $500 per
acre.
No. 1O.-A tract of land consisting of lO3
acres in the vicinity of Fishersvile on the Chesa-
peake s. Ohio Railroad. 1t is Of fair quality and
has on it improvements sufficient for small
family Terms moderate
No. ia farm of 1903 acres lying on North
river, in Augusta county, adjoining the lands Of
Edward Kemper and Others. The land is of ex-
cellent quality. Fifteen or twenty acres are in
timber.
The improvements consist Of q comfortable
dwelling containing five rooms and a kitchen,
good stable &c There is good orchard of all
the usual varieties of fruits. Price $47 so per
acre.
No. IA beautiful residence situated in
the town of Staunton, being the same now occu-
pied by the Rev. Jas. A. Latane, containing a.
bouts acres of Land. This property is situated
commanding eminence, giving a beautiful
view OF the Town and surrounding COUNTY,
The IMPROVEMENTS consist al i large and COM
modous dwelling of eight rooms and Kitchen
servants house of fine rooms, a good stable and
barn and all other necessary ont houses, all new
and in good order. For beauty OF situation
comfort and convenience in the arrangement of
the buildings. and general surroundings, weknow
of no property that has more to recommend it.
No. 13.-An elegant estate of LOCO acres
known as mount Vernon" in Dinwidde coun-
ty. Va. 24 miles from Inc city OF Petersburg,
and within ape mile Of Beaselay's formerly
Ford s. Station on the South Side Rallroad-a
link in the great through line from Norfolk to
Memphis and the southwest. The land is of fine
quality, with a light. porous soil, and in fine con-
dition.