The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-02-25
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ltelfis Sale Of u Valuable
l. Irora Property.
in Augusta County, va.

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The Undersigned Commissioners, in pursuance OF
q decree Of the Circuit Court OF Augusta county, Va,
in three Chancery causes Drought on to be heard
tosether) in which Deninead { Son, Raymond &
Campbell. and EYER, Cooper u Co.. are respectively
PaihtfYs. and the Butfsse Gap Iron and Steel Com
pany and others, Defendspts will sell at pablo
Hon, on
y1ttEsDAY, the srd day of MARCH, 1875,
at BUFFALO GAP, in the aforesaid county, all the
REAL ESTATE
Of above named Company. Said Real Estate enlbra-
ses tract OF
MINERAL LAND,
containing about 1850 acres, with
TWO VALUABLE IRON FURNACES
&A.recr: and FARM Of about 800 acres. These two
barce]s of and will be sold separately
The Mineral tract lies in and around a depression
the North Mountain rage through which the
alo Gap. The veins Of on this land have been
out partially deyeioped omin 10 me 5act ina; me
supplied with good ore from the nelghbornood. de-
Hvered at the Furnace, atan average price OF $3.50
competent mineralogists and miners who have
examined the openings made on the propefty, ex-
press opinion that ore exsts on it in very large
There sre susrr.es of good limestone on the land
and much Of 1t is well timbefed
THE FURNACES
are Immediately ON the chssapealse & Ohio Railroad
IN the orent IrGa Region of Virginia an about $50
miles from the Coal neds of West Virginia, which
nS ,aa 9aa They rG ten mics west
YUNHACE No / has been in blast several years
and has operated veil No Is entirely new w. IN IN
completion are on hand and the work can be done
n few days.
Bach OF them has it Iron Jacket stack. built
on iron columns Nc. is IS feet high and feet
across the bosh to which is connected Player Hot
oven No Is feet high 10 fest across the bosh
with RnymCad Campbell Hot Oven.
There are three Cylinder Boilers 4ofeet long, three
feet il diameter. and in excellent condition, so
Sorse mower engine with two blowing cylinders ca
RI nNrO0a Of blast to the
inch and In complete order, two water tanks with
:.paeity Of 600 gallons supplied from meys5
with sevessl hundred fest Ct gum hose an ample ,,
bridge or stock houses casting houses ana two cal
: :lsias h1lns class ne Tue 'f'' = al 80
HYoune tn N is village of 25 or 80 houses,
bre.ing ha :dsoue and spacious managers resi-
aenec OF, g. torehouses, shops, lsborers' houses
~ neat chapel,
nsrsinbe fore MENTIONED adioins the tract Of Miner
~ land 1t is we'll watered and tmbered. and is very
Drodustive. Improvements consist OF q large
BRICK DWELLING
n,,.t MIL Saw Mill. Tenants Houses. large Barn,
aud ali the other out houses usually found on good
Parties proposing to buy, are invited to examine
tho Aforesaid property before the. day OF sale Mr.
John Terhe Mho is IN o I 6oS the eS al
erty and the undersigned Commissioners, who may
be addressed at staunon VA VIII III take s. pleasure IN
At the same time and place will be sold whatever
PERSONAL PROPERTY the Buffalo Gap Iron and
steel Company may have on their premises at .Buf-
fslo Gap.
TERMS on which the aforesaid property will be
sold, are follows: Ten per cent. OF the pur-
ehaae money will be required in cash. fifteen per
sant in four months and the balance in three equal
annual instruments from the day of SALE with inter
st",ments of purchase money the purchaser will be
required to give bonds with approved per onai Sc
eurity and the title will be withheld az ultimate Sc
'''' GEO, NJ. COCHRAN, JR.,