Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-06-20
REAT AND ATTRACTIVE
VI TRUST SALE OF VALUABLE
FIGURING MILLS.

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VI TRUST SALE OF VALUABLE
FIGURING MILLS,
Timbered 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, Book
So, page 227, and with the consent and approval
of all concerned, | will sell, at public auction
in the town of Waynesbor0, in Augusta county,
SAT URDAY, JUNE 21st, 1878
beginning at IL o'clock, NJ, the following pro,
perty conveyed by said Trust Deed, viz
WaynesbOrO FIGURING Mills,
in the village, on South River, only 800 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 frame build
ing, 81 stories, on a stone basement, making the
whole a stories, and is 40x50 feet, with store
40X40, and plaster mill-the whole in good Or
der. The mill has 2 PAIR of wheat burs, and one
pair ol HluuiingS, corn, &C, anu pair TOT
choppng, turned by new Leffel's Double Tur-
bine Wheel, AZ inches in diameter, with water
and room enough for another of the same size
capacity now. so barrels of flour per day, and
has ground 3d. 000 bushels wheat tor toll, about
the same amount of corn an rye, and 300 tons Of
, plaster per year. 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 ma! be given it. switch to the
railroad could be constructed at little expense.
Ng> The former owner of this property re-
| fused SIS, 900 for it before the war, and since
the warit 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, 30x40 feet-the whole cost of
improvement being over 90. The brands
| turned out by this mill have been favorites fol
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 common frame house.
| with five rooms, barn 30x5O feet, with the
i usual out-bulldlngs, and pretty good orchard.
Besides these there is chopping mill, a dsti-
| lery and rectifying house that could be put in
| situated by q large and constant spring, which
| turns the mill. This is most desirable place
| for paper mill the water being pure, abundant
| enough for turning the machinery and supply
ing the mill ; and the finest straw can be had
! from the adjoining farms in abundant quanti-
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 OF IRON ORE.
This is very valuable farm, and, if desired.
| could be advantageously divided.
WaynesborO' Saw sEilEand Water
POWER,
with three acres of land and brick house for the
| sawyer; 400 yards North from Chesa peake e.
| Ohio railroad The saw mill is in good order.
The power is the whole of South River ifdesired.
| which is constant. This would be fine site
for almost any kind of mandatory and the
country abounds in materials.
SIXTEEN ACRES OF LAND,
within 100 years of the Chesapeake 4 Ohio rail.
road depot at Waynesboro embracing 3 fields
with orchard, garden, &c; dwelling, large
brick, with rooms, halls with brick kit h
en-. In addition to the above there is on the
| property 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 we'll 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 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 Deels will be made to the purchasers
and trust deeds taken to secure the purchase
money.
The title of the property is be lieved to be
good but will convey such title only, as have
| under the trust deed
may23-:ds JOHN B. BALDWIN.
| E. NJ. CUSHING, Auctoneer.