Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-08-30
-RIRsr o11AIITY GRAzING LAND,

valuable land as this is offered in the market 1t
FIRST QUALITY GRAZING LAND,
there being no land in this State producing more
or better quality of grass. A large portion is
now iff good grazing condition, and large por-
ton has the original timber hacked and gone
That portion which has the timber upon 1t yer,
is equally valuable, and has upon II aense
growth of valuable cherry, ash, sugar, beech and
lynn. This land is situated Immediately on the
line Of the proposed Pittsbulg and Charleston,
s. G. railroad Through the midst OF these lands
flow two streams into which empty numerous
excellent springs, and these springs are SO sltuar
ted as to give water upon every portion, whicn
is a great advantage for grazing. At the same
time and place will offer for sale my .,ar
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situated four miles East of Huntersville, the
county seat of Pocahontas county. ZHot.
This tract contains l.2O7 acres. of which
400 are improved farming land, and mostly bot
tom, through which flows Cochran's creek
large portion of the 400 acres is now fine mead
ow-say ABOUT 100 acres. Upwards of zoo acres
more are in good state of cultivation, being
clear of rocks and stumps Upon this farm are
two superior apple orchards. Immediately by
the side OF the improved portion passes the turn
pike leading from the Warm Springs to Hunters
vile. All of the unimproved portionis elegant
ly timbered with pine and oak not to be excelled
anywhere, all of which is now valuable, This
farm has an abundance of water, the tributaries
of Cochrans creek reaching every portion OF it.
This farm is situated, Also Immediately upon the
line of the proposed Pittsburg and Charleston.
S. c., railroad. ,eHq ggFEAe -deg5
q - IRON ORE LAND. ezs9
will offer for sale, at the same time and place,
a large survey, number of acres not now known,
but supposed to contain 2, 900 acres,) a plat and
survey will be ready on day of sale. Upon this
survey there are immense quantities of iron ore
of the richest quality. This entire tract is well
timbered with white and yellow pine, oak and
chestnut. Through 1t flows stream fed by nu-
merous limestone springs, supplying excellent
Water Power. These springs are located on ev-
cry portion of the survey. 1t is located on the
line of the above mentioned railroad. / WILL at
any time previous to the sale. with pleasure.
show these lands to persons wishing to buy;
TERMS OF SALE, which will be liberal,
will be made known on day of sale. ,1 s
Nas- refer those who wish to know any thing
about my land to r. Dudley, Washington Dud-
ley, Harry Loftland, and James Crawford, Au-
gusta county Eli Tuckwiller. Mr.. Hutton, j.
NJ. Hogsett and j. F. Sibert, Rockbridge coun-
ty Any of these gentlemen will give any intor-
nation desired by any one wishing to purchase.
augB-2w, BENJAMIN. EROLD.
NOM MHSSIONER'S SALE OF VAL
" liable Lands and Excellent Water Power
in Bath County, Va.-The undersigned commits
sioner appointed by the Circuit Court of Bath
county, at the October term thereof, 1869, in the
causes Of John Graham, Sheriff of Bath county,
and as such administrator of Nancy Lewis, de-
ceased and Allen 4. Lacy VS.. Sylvanus A.
Byrd, admir- of George B. Richards. decd, &c,
in pursuance of decree pronounced at said term
and in further pursuance of an order of said
Court entered at the May term thereof 1870,
will proceed to sell at public auction to the high
est bidder, in front of the Warm Springs hotel,
in the said county of Bath, on Thursday, the
22nd day of September next, THAT being a Court
day., all the lands of which the said George B.
Richards died seized and possessed, in the order
and upon the terms following, to wit:
1 One tract of eight acres lying on the waters
of the Warm Springs Run, under fence, and on
which is situated good horse-stable, now in use
of Mrs Catharine Richards.
2 One tract of four hundred acres lying on
both sides of the Warm Springs Run, extend
ing along said run for q distance of about II
miles, said tract contains new log building put
up for and used as still-house; also good saw
mill, which, with little repairing, would prove
very valuable. The water power on this tract
is equal to any in the country-some 80 acres of
this tract are cleared and in good state of Guilt
vation
Z A moiety of an undivided tract of two hun
dred and eighteen acres lying on the waters of
Jacksons River, adjoining thelands of DR.. Cam
eron j. Il. Erwin, and Erwin Hughart, all well
timbered-chiefy with white pine.
4 A tract of seventy -one acres of fine timber
land -7lr 5gr -r.5l-ssfs- s5t a1aau83 -!3s
A tract of six hundred and ninety-fve acres,
all in good timber ea.l.-as f8st3 was .a
A tract of four hundred and forty-fve acres,
all we'll timbered. -t.e
All of the above described tracts are within
three miles of the Warm Springs. ~ Il
Terms of ale.-Cash in hand sufficient to pay
the expenses of sale and the costs of the suits
above referred to, and for the balance of the
purchase money credit of 6, II and IS months
in equal observation-disclosures with approved Sc
curity to be given and legal title retained as I'LL
innate security. JOHN CLEEK, Jr.,
au234t Commissioner