The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-01-26
jan 26-1,
Valuable Farm and Personal
Property for Sale in
ROCKINGHAM County.

Rockingham County.
l offer for sale my farm lying in Rockingham
county, seven miles North of Harrisonburg, near
the Valley Turnpike, and q miles from Linvill
Depot the Manassas Gap Railroad. 1t con-
tains
1854 ACRES,
rs or 30 of which are in good timber-pine, red,
white and black oak, hickory, cedar, and locust.
The land is of the very best qualty,-produces
equal to any farm in the Valley. All the cleared
land is well set in clover and timothy except 20
acres now in wheat. There is on it one of the
finest, (if not the finest) Orchards in the Valley,
containing over Three Thousand Choice
Fruit Trees, all bearing, including aboutSl SOC
Peach trees of different varieties. about 600 best
quality Of summer, fall and winter apple trees
| about 200 dwarf and other pear trees, ounces,
plumbs damsons, &C. There several beds OF
select strawberries, and Vineyard of over halt
acre grapes, of the best qualities
- There are two comfortable dwelling houses
LiM on the farm, good barn and stables corn
crib, granery, ice-house, filled with ice capa-
| cious wood house, and all other necessary out
buildings. The pine timber is Of the best quail
| ty,-thereis steam saw mill within a mile and
a half of the place. Schools, churches, ant
mills convenient-the neighborhood good. ANY
| quantity of the best lime can be burned, there
being dead timber in abundance the place and
the lime stone beds in the woods. II is one Of
size.
To working man, and especially one who
| would take an interest in the fruit, the place
| would be invaluable.
If it is not sold privately before WEDNESDAY,
! st of MARCH, will on that day offer it pub.
licly to the highest bidder.
At the same time and place 1 will sell all my
live stock, farming utensils and some other per-
sonal property. The stock consists of THREE
FINE HORSES, all good for any kind of work,
and one good saddle horse excellent mich
cows; some young cattle, hogs, &C.. among the
latter several brood sows of improved stock
Among the other personal property, are four
BEE STANDS, several barrels of excellent cider
vinegar, year old; plows. harrows, buggy rake
corn shelter, portable cider mill, grindstones and
almost every article for the convenience of
small farm. There will be also sold a quantity
of corn, oats-ssme of it the Swedish oats, about
ten tons of good hay, four or five thousand feet
of seasoned lumb.r, including flooring, fenving
and weather boarding plank, some gate lumber /;
two horse wagons, one spring wagon, and one
holse wagon, and some good double and sin
gle harness.
TERMS OF LAND SALE.-Two thousand dollars
in hand, or short credit for good negotiable pa,
per, interest added, and the balance in reasona-
BILE payments to suit purchaser, bearing pei
cent interest.
TERMS OF PERSONAL Property reasonable,
and made known on day of sale.
Any one desiring to see the premises will be
shown them by my son, who is on the farm.
For further particulars, call on or address
Lurty & Patterson, Harrisonburg, Va, or the
undersigned at Staunton, Va.
jan 26-tds s. NJ YOST.
Harrisonburg Commonwealth, Hagerstown
Mail, and Valley Spirit, Chambersburg, Pa,
copy times and send bill to Virglnian Office.