Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-06-21
AUCTION Sales.
SALE OF VALUABLE

10th OF May, 1885, executed by George Greaver
to Wm S. e. Baylor, in which the undersigned,
of the County Court of Augusta county as trus-
tee. will proceed on Tuesday, the 10Th day OF
july 1870, to sell at public auction, to the high
est bidder, on the premises, valuable tract OF
land containing 1911 acres, more or less, located
in Augusta county, adjoining the lands of Joseph
L. Mitchell and others, about three miles from
Staunton, and about one mile South of the Ches.
s. o. r. r.
dwelling and the necessary out houses.
l will also sell, at the same time and place, the
following personal property, or so much thereof
as may be on hand, viz black horse, l black
mare, gray mare, large plows. mich cows,
2 red spotted heifers, / wind mill, four-horse
wagons, with gears for the same, with all other
farming utensils in said decree mentioned.
Terms-One-f0urth cash. and the residue in
three equal payments at six. twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from date, the purchasers
giving bond with good security
MARSHALL HANGER
junel4- 5ts substituted trustee.
i REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY.
On Wednesday. the 3rd day of August next
will sell on the premises, to the highest bidder
the farm on which Peter Strouse resides, situated
eight miles Southwest of Staunton, near the
Brownsburg turnpike.
The farm contains 2l54 acres-65 acres in fine
timber, the balance in good state of cultivation
The buildings are good two-story brick dwell
ing, gOOO buildings 1Or servants u WaSh-hOuSe,
dairy and cow-house, large barn, with two
good stables underneath, and in addition stable
for eight horses, large cow sheds, two wagon
sheds, carriage house and blacksmith shop
There are twelve acres OF fine meadow, and for
varieties and quantity of fruit it is scarcely sur
passed by any farm in the county.
Terms One-third cash, balance in one and
two years. Tr
At the same time and place. I will sell all of
the personal property of the said Peter Strouse,
to wit: Five head of good horses number of
mich cows, young cattle, hogs and sheep, wag
ons, ploughs, farming utensils blacksmith tools,
household and kitchen furniture, and, in short,
all the property he has.
Ter1ns-On all sums over $40 credit of six
months Will be gven-security must be good.
june14-tds D. B. STROUSE.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VAL-
J liable lands in Bath.-As commissioner un-
der d decree of the Circuit Court of Bath, in the
case of Washington Stephenson's representative
VS.. Samuel Lewis and others, will, on the 18th
day of July. 1870 in front of the Warm Springs
hotel offer for sale, tract of land situate on the
waters OF the Cowpasture river, containing 666
acres of land. The tract is the same land pur-
chased by James Payne of Thos. McDann maid,
and sold by Payne to Samuel Lewis.
TERMs.-So much cash in hand as will pay
costs of suit and expenses of sale, and for the
balance credit of six, twelve, and eight months
will be given-the purchaser giving bond and
good security. VIM SKEEN,
maySl-at g " Commissioner.
VALUABLE LAMBS At AUCTION.
With view to pay off the, debts Of Arch.
ID. q JAS. l. A. 'Trotter, the undersigned agents
and trustees will offer for sale at public auction,
on the premises, on Thursday, the 23d day of
June 1870, the valuable tract Of land, bought
by the Trotters of Myers heirs, on both sides of
Christians Creek, almost six miles N. E. of
Staunton. This tract contains about $50 acres
and is in fine condition and we'll improved !;
about twothirds of the tract is cleared and about
eighty acres Is bottom land of the best quality
foHI nIpcf ho 1on 6oqI d
~. Deafenbaugh and others and lies about a
Eile below the fording of Christians creek on
the New Hope road, and is on the road leading
from Kerr's mill to Staunton.
a further description of the land is deemed
unnecessary as persons disposed to buy, will
doubtless examine for themselves. There is a
small balance OF purchase money, due on this
tract, which will be satisfied opt of the first pay
ment. ssul1seS = Si.t .,fl'4
We will, also, on Saturday, the 25th of June,
1870, in front of the Court-House in Staunton, at
II O. clock M, Offer at public auction, the fol-
lowing other parcels Of land, belonging to A. D.
d JAS. |. A. Trotter, viz: one tract of so acres,
near Hebron church, adjoining the Francis Bell
mill-tract. Greaver, Dull, and Others About 45
acres of this land is cleared, and the residue in
timber, There Is good spring. and an orchard
OF excellent fruit on the tract, but no buildings.
End. A tract of 325 acres of land in the great
Caff-pastures, about one or two miles N E. of
the Lebanon White Sulphur Springs. This tract
is, unimproved, but heavily timbered, with
pine and white oak suited for lumber and COON
stuff.
Sd. One undivided sixth part Of tract of 1913
acres OF land, half a mile west of Craigsvile, on
which there is valuable Sulphur spring.
TERMs.-Costs of sales in hand and residue in
three equal installments, at 4, II and "a months
with interest from day of SALE. Bonds and secu,
rity required and title retained as ultimate secu
rity. Just Debts of the Trotters will he cradtod
on the bonds for purchase money. = ~ '1
JOHN B. BALDWIN.
o5-7v1Tt- 8 ALEA. 81. II. STUART.
JOHN ENuOT @ Il