Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-04-30
LAND SALES.
PuBI1o , SALE Of
.sSEIADWELI,,
THE BIRTHPLACE OF JEFFERSON
IN ALBEMARLE COUNTY Va

In AIBEMARl4E COUNTY
By virtue of deed of trust from Thomas 7
randolph, Jr., and Charlotte N, his wife. made
sne I1h day Of March 1863, to Tazewell Taylor
ana William w. Minor, trustees, and recorded
IN the Clerks office of Albemarle County Court.
the undersigned, surviving trustee, (being re,
and Mary College, the creditor therein secured
will sell at public auction, at Shadwell, the late
residenceof Mrs. Charlotte N. Randolph, de-
ville the county-seat OF Albernarle, and about
four miles East of the University of Virginia, at
halfpa P. NJ, on
Tuesday,, 7th. day of Mag, 1873,
Qf fair if not ON the next suitable day thereaf-
ter2 the TRACT OF. LAND on which Thomas
Jefferson !, was born, and named by him
SHADWELL," which is conveyed and de-
scribed in said deed, and containing, by recent
survey, S36.16 ACRES.
Inls is one OF the most valuable farms in the
county, and before the late war, under the man
agement OF the late Major Thomas j. Randolph.
was very productive and profitable. 1t is situ-
ated in the midst of a cultivated and refined
society, and near to Charlottesville and the
University of Virginia, and within a mile of
| the Edge Hill Female School of the Misses Ram
dolph. which Is one of The best and most pros
porous in the State. The Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad has depot on the edge of the farm,
| and the Ryanna river is navigable for horse
boats up to the farm. The soil is of the best
| quality of the RED LANDS, so celebrated
throughout the Piedmont District of Virginia :
| Ior us capacity for Improvement and for the
grown OF heavy crops of the various grasses of
wheat corn, oats, tobacco and fruits. Much of
Il AlthOnph
some fields are partially run down by the ex-
haustive war-tillage system thew are easily
restored 10 fertility by clover and plaster. The
0u1lo1ngS ana enclosures are good and ample
for the farm, much of the fencing being of stone
and chestnut. The dwelling house of brick.
eight rooms above basement, is beautifullv Sit
uated in grove of forest trees on an elevation
giving a picturesque view of the Monticello
Mountain and adjacent country. The other
buildings are good Of their kind and convent
emily situated, and wood and water abundant.
TERMS For s., 800 cash; and as to the residue
81 Inc p%renase money In five equal and annu-
per cent. interest thereon from day of sale till
pala; payable pa H annually such deferred pay
chaser with good personal security further Sc
cured by retention of the title to the land
Personal security can be dispensed with if the
purchaser pay one-third cash. Title believed
to be good, but, acting trustee. only such IT,
tie Will be csnveyed as is vested din in me:
COMMlSSIONERS' SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE CITY PROPERTY.-Under authori-
ty of a decree of the circuit court of Augusta
In the cause of N. c. Kinney's Trustees VS.. N
G. Kinney's Creditors, the undersigned Com
Saturday., he 18th day of Mav, 1873,
offer sale at public auction, in front Of theprem-
ises, SO much of the Nicholas C. Kinney proper
ty as was not sold on the 9th of March, 1878.
This property is situated ON the West side of
Augusta street, in the city of Staunton, and is
near the centre of business.
The lots yet to be sold are numbered 2 8 and
4, on q plot OF the property made by NJ. A. Mill
Ter, to be seen among the papers in the above-
named easel and having been sold by under
signe1 on March 9th, 1873.
Lot No 2 has front on Augusta Street of
about Effect, and extends back 132 feet On
this lot there is situated a large and com. -
modlous Dwelllng-hOuse, now occupied 6a93
by Alexander F. Kinney, Esq. The pur-. 2i1a
chaser of this lot will have the benefit of an aI-
ley at the North end of the house common to it
and No. 3.
Lots Nos. 8 and 4. will each have front of
about ~ feet on Augusta street, extending back
about 1872 feet; each will have the benefit of an
alley affording access to the rear.
1t is not often that such valuable property SO
eligibiy located is offered for sale in STANTON,
The terms of sale will be enough to pay the
costs OF suit and sale in hand, and the residue
interest from the day of sale. Bonds with good
pesroral security will be required of the pur-
chase4s and the title will be withheld as rlltf-
mate security for the purchase money.
DAVID FULTZ
it ALEX. III. II. STUART,
aprl6-tds Commissioners.
n BEAUTIFUL HOME FOR SALE
"A Finding myself encountered with too
dating terms, that beautiful farm, "OAK
II LII "a miles South OF Staunton, containing
IA acres. "a ~,
The Improvement consist of two LARGE
BRICK DWELLINGS, Brick Dairy, Ice "a
house, Tenant House, q large twp-story EsaI
Garden Containing my acres, 60 to o GO Gearing
trees of improved fruit. Handsome grounds
with a large grove of natire oaks, i've never
water carried through the barn. dairy and
dwellings by finch iron pipes.
The land is of best quality Of yellow lime
stone, with most of it well set in grass. Has
30 acres in timber.
This place is susceptible OF the very highest
style OF improvement at a very small expense
and its proximity to Staunton and adaptation
to fruit, dairy and truck purposes, make it one
OF Iie most tdttdote and desirable places in the
sS- have also 100 acres adjoining, of the
same kind OF land. well set in grass,
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VAITJA.
~ BILE REAL ESTATE.-By virtue Of
a decree OF the Circuit Court OF Augusta county,
rendered in the cause of Landis VS. Iandis's
widow and others, will proceed on the prem
Uses, on
Wednesday, the 18th day of Nan. 1873.
to sell at public auction that most desirable and
highly cultivated farm containing 1887 acres
situated ON the Valley Turnpike, about one
tian Lsndis resided in his lifetime. The Inn
upon this farm consist of an ex-
buildings. and a good orchard. This property
is specially desirable by reason OF its vicinity
10 schools, churches. depot, sc.
TERMS:-So much in hand as will pay costs
OF suit and sale, and the remainder upon
credit OF one. two and three years from date of
sale, with interest from the date of sale-the
purchaser giving bond with approved personal
security, and the title retained as ultimate Sc
,urity.
Observation-Disclosures. JR
apl6-tds. Commissioner.
NEW HOPE PROPERTY FOR SALE.
~ Under decree in FL. McClure's Exor VS.
- Waddell, de-, and with consent of the owner
will offer at auction sale in front OF the Court
House in Stanton on
Saturday, Nay 1lt1, 1873,
he lot of DR.. J. A.Waddell in the village of
New Hope, adjoining Stout and others, "a
rs acres, with comfortable E.5A
wo-story Dwelling, good Stable, Smoke sgsSs
Also ten acres of timber land on Little Round
I'LL, about a mile from New Hope.
TERMS-Cash for costs of suit and sale ex-
)enses, and balance in equal instalments at
me- two and three years, with interest upon
'ond and security, and title retained till pay
nent.
In case of my absence Mr. JOS A. Waddell
will conduct the sale for me.
aprl6-tds THOMAS d. RANSOM Com'r
SEWING MACHINES.