Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-06-13
REAT AND ATTRACTIVE
VI TRUST SALE OF VALUABLE
FIGURING MILLS.
Timbered and Mineral Lands, Corn and Chop
ping and Saw Mills, Tannery, Distilery,
Fine Earrnr with

Tim bered and Mineral Lands, Corn and Chop
ping and Saw Mills, Tannery, Distillery,
Fine Farms, with Superior Improve
ments, Orchards, &C.,
AT WAYNESBORO, AUGUSTA COUNTY,
VIRGINIA.
By virtue of a deed of trust executed to me by
Hugh l.. Gallaher, dated April 20, 1871, and
recorded in the County Court of Augusta, Bo ok
81, page 227, and with the consent and approval
of all concerned, | will sell, at public auction
in the town of Waynesboro, in Augusta county,
on
SAT URDAY, JUNE 21st, 1878.
beginning at12 o'clock, NJ, the following pro-
perry conveyed by said Trust Deed, viz
WaynesbOrO FIGURING Mills,
in the village, on South River, only 300 feet from
the depot of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad,
with acres of land attach ed, large dwelling,
and all necessary out-houses fine garden, Or
chard meadow, &c. The mill is a frame build
Ing ~ stories, on stone basement, making the
whole a stories, and is 40x5G feet, with a store
4ox4O and plaster mll-the whole in good Or
der. The mi II has pair of wheat burs, and one
pair OF middlings, corn, &c, and pair for
chopping, turned by a new Leffels Double Tur-
bine Wheel, AZ inches in diameter with water
and room enough for another of the same size !;
capacity now. so barrels of -four per day, and
has ground 3d. 600 bushels wheat tor toll, about
tne same amountof corn an rye, and 300 tons OF
plaster per ear. The location of this mill on
the railroad, and at the outlet to market for an
extensive and highly productive region, give it
great advantages and custom equal to any Ca
pacity that may be given it. switch to the
railroad could be constructed at little expense.
@> The former owner of this property re-
fused SIS, 900 for it before the war, and since
the war it has been remodeled, and greatly i'm
proved by the Introduction of new machinery,
and an additional story. A plaster mill has
also been added, 3Ox4o feet-the whole cost of
Improvement being over Sill 90. The brands
turned out by this mill have been favorites for
many years in the Richmond Markets.
SPRING MILL FARM,
adjoining Waynesboro, Augusta county, in the
beautiful Valley of Virginia, CONTAINING about
Two Hundred Acres,
nearly all bottom land. The soil is very fertile
The improvements are q common frame house.
with five rooms, barn 30x5O feet with the
usual out-buildings, and pretty good orchard
Besides these there is chopping mill a djstil-
lery and rectifying house that could be nut in
working order at very little expense, the whole
SAeNN'>N
turns the mill. This is most desirable place
for paper mill the water being pure, abuLdant
enough for turning the machinery and supply
ing the mill F.; and the finest straw can be had
from the adjoining farms in abundant q4anti-
ties, while the railroad depot is not more than
halt mile away. About two hundred acres of
MOUNTAIN LAND will be sold with this farm
on which there is a
LARGE DEPOSIT or IRON ORE,
This is very valuable farm, AMI, if desired !,
could be advantageousy divided.
Way ssesbores' Saw NEiEEanfa Water
POWER,
with three acres of land aud brick house for the
sawyer; 400 yards North froni Chesapeake &
Ohio railroad Tie saw ln:ll is in good order.
The power is the whole of South River ia desired
which is constant. This would be fac site
tor almost any kind Of nanufactory, and the
country abounds in materials.
SIXTEEN ACRES OF LAND,
within 100 years of the Chesapeake & Ohio rail.
| road depot at Waynesboro', embracing 8 fields
with orchard, garden, &c; dwelling, large
brick, with rooms, halls, with brick kit III
en-. In addition to the above there is on the
property a large tannery-32 vats-brick
eather-house and beam shop, frame finishing
house, bark-shed and bark mill and house.
Also, about FORTY ACRES of Valuable
Land adjoining the town of Waynesboro
| The terms of sale will be as follows: One
fourth of the purchase money in cash, or at the
option of the purchaser, will take well endors-
ed negotiable notes at sixty days, adding inter.
| est at per cent.
For the remainder of the purchase money the
purchaser will be required to give bonds of equal
amounts payable in one, Two, three and four
years from the day of sale, and all bearing in
terest from date at six per cent. payably annu-
ally.
Va Desis will be made to the purchasers
and trus. deeds taken to secure the purchase
money.
The title of the property is believed to be
good but will convey such title only, as have
under the trust deed.
may23-;ds JOHN B. BALDWIN.
&. u. CUSHING, AuctIoneer.