Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1877-07-03
SALES OF LAND ADVERTISED IN THE
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SALES OF LAND ADVERTISED IN THE
SPECTATOR"
The following memoranda of sales of tracts OF
land and houses and lots refer to !sales. public
and private, advertised in the columns of this
paper, to which, for particulars, attention
is specially called:
PUBLIC SALES OF LAND.
Saturday, july 7-Geo. NJ. Cochran, jr., conn.,
will sell tract of land near Staunton, con-
tanning 1857 acres. 1t has on it comfortable
improvements.
Tuesday, July l7.-Messrs. E. M. Cushing. Jas.
A. Piper and G. E. Hoge, trustees of the Me-
chanics' Building Association, will sell LIST. A
desirable residence on the corner OF Spring
Alley and Lewis street, now occupid by Jno.
F. Beard. End. A desirable business house on
the corner of New street and Courthouse Al
ley, now occupied by E. Hageman and John
B. Scherer. Sd. A desirable residence on New
street.
Wednesday, July 1S.-B. o. Furguson. trustee,
will sell a house and lot in Craigsville.
Thursday, July 19.-Wm. A. Burnett, trustee,
will sell an undivided one-fourth interest in
81 acres of ground. 1t has on it frame
dwelling, stable and out houses.
Monday, July 2s-Maj. H. NJ Bell, com'r will sell
325 acres of land about miles east of Staun-
ton, now occupied by Jas. III. Trotter.
Monday, Judy 23.-G. NJ. Harrison, II. st. G.
Tucker and w. E. Craig, Com'rs., will sell a
valuable farm near Waynesboro', containing
1T acres, now in possession of Geo. PETER.
Monday Judy 23.-w. E. Craig, Com'r. will sell
very valuable Store house and lot in the
village of Fishersville.
Monday, July 23.-Jno. Towberman and Geo. NJ.
Cochran, jr., Comrs., will sell l34 acres 2fland
lying on Christian Creek, now in possession
of H. F. Turk.
Monday July 23-Marshall Hanger, Com'r.,
will sell 100 acres of valuable land, about 2
miles from New Hope
Friday, July &c. p. Jones, trustee, will sell,
s42 acres of valuable grazing land in Pocahon-
tas county.
Monday, July 23-G. NJ. Harrison, Comr., will
sell So a. ST. and poles of land, lying on
branch of Naked creek. And on the samed day
the same party will sell a valuable house and
lot in Middlebrook.
Monlay July 3O-H. NJ. Bell, substituted trus-
tee, will sell three lots fronting on Carolina
street, with new and valuable brick dwelling
Houses and out-buildings on them. Also
large number of valuable building lots lying
along the Valley Turnpike.
Friday, Aug. 3.--Messrs. Sheffey & Bumsardner,
C.P. Jones, and +. II. Stephenson. trustees,
will sell a lot o. valuable personal property OF
D. v. Ruckman. Also, the Home place" OF
said Ruckman, including the "Hocombe
place." and the "May place. the whole con-
tanning about 1900 acres. Also about 90 acres
.1~r NV
known as the "Bowyer place." Also all the
land owned by said Ruckman on Alleghahy
mountain, in Highland county, supposed to
be about $500 acres. These lands are fine for
grazing purposes, and it is seldom that such
lands are in market.
Friday August .3-W. I. Lightner com'r will
sell the "Stuple Land" near Craigsville, con-
tanning 80 acres. This is a desirable home for
man OF limited means.
Saturday august 4-Fuitz, Elder and Patterson,
com'rs will sell a desirable farm on Middle
River, containing 500 acres
Saturday, Aug. 4.-Sheffey & Bumgardner, trus-
tees, will sell about 1900 acres of fine grazing
and cropping lands in Highland county.
Monday, dug. 6.-Sheffey & Bumgardner, trus-
tees, will sell the Gwin farm, in Augusta
county, containing about 400 acres. This is a
desirable farm, well improved.
1uesooy, Aug. '.-oheHey @ humgaroher, trus-
tees, will sell the estate known as "Clover-
dale in Path cnunty containing ahout 9qO0
acres. Well improved and very valuable.
Thursday, Aug. 9.-Shefey Bumgardner trus-
tees, will sell, LIST, one-fourth interest in the
foundry lot in the city of Staunton. End, a
house and lot in PointsviIle, about acres.
ard. About % acres of land near the Distillery
.. ~ 49, -. no.., y
property OF Messrs. dalle q Bumgafdner,
miles from Staunton.
TUESDAY,, August 14.-Wm. Crawford. ex'or., of
1oroS wo1kor dao,a viii coll . ,,or,, valuable
'anes 'iAei' oec o'' VIII seil d very vaie0oie
Middle river farm. containing about 16O acres,
lying on Middle river
c..1 r,o 90 m, ~, $3.50,
~. $500 80 u"'g 80 ~, y, w
les buiioing Assoclation Will sell that Valua-
or,,,aa I'D 49,
Wednesday, August 1-Messrs. John w. and