Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-02-26
ALEX. F. MATHEWS,
feoo-tds. Trustee
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DURLIC SALE OF LANDs.-ActInr ur

i der the authority of the Will of David
Kerr, dec,d, Will sell, on the premises. on
! Saturday, the End dag of March, 1878,
the farm on which David Kerr resided in lots
| acres cleared, 20 acres of which is river bottom
and balance in timber. About 6 acres of this
| tract is sowed in Wheat.
| Lot No. 2-Containing 2S acres-about 2;
acres cleared and II acres of which is river bot.
tom, and the balance in timber.
Lot No. 3-Containing IOI acres-3 acres
cleared and balance in timber.
Lot No. 4-Cont tanning II lilo acres, all tim
bered.
Lot No. 5-Containing 1875 acres,-with all
the improvements, consisting of good IL
House, Barn and all necessary out-build- Hss#f
ings, well of never-failing water in the 1s4sl
yard, good orchard, &c. About 100 acres OF
bottom, and IS acres timbered land. Fifteen
acres of this tract is in wheat.
These lands are situated II miles west of New
hope on the road from the Willow Spout to
Waynesporo, on the waters of Christians Creek,
Meadow Run and Middle River. Convenient
to churches. schools, stores, mills. shops, &C..
and in good neighborhood, and would make
| a desirable home for any one wishing to buy.
TERMS.-One-fOurth of the purchase money
IN hand. and the remainder in one, two, and
three years, equal annual instalments, with in
terest from day of sale, purchaser giving bonds
with good personal security for the deferred
payments. Deeds will be made on the pay
ment of the first or cash instalment, with a
vendors lien held on the land until the last
payment is made.
the day of sale will be shown them by the Ex-
ecutor or James t. Kerr, who resides near the
lands.
jan29-tds d. M. KERR, Executor.
VALUABLE FARM FOR RENT.-By
Y virtue of decree of the circuit court OF
Augusta county, rendered in the cause of Sam
uel Colner vs. VIM. R. Foster and ais, / will ON
Monday, the 18Th day of March, 1878.
court-day of circuit COURT in front of the Court
house in Augusta county, offer for lease, at pub
lie auction, to the highest bidder for the short
est time that it will rent; for enough to pay the
debt due from the defendant to the plaintiff in
the above cause viz: S3l5.S5, with interest on
S2Oi37, part thereof, from Nov. 1st, 1877 and the
costs of the aforesaid suit,-the following tract
of land, containing 2O5 acres. now IN the pos
session of VIM. r. Foster. This land is part OF
the late Col. Alex. Givenss estate, and has on
out houses and improvements thereto at
tached. 1t lies IA miles Northeast of Staunton
on the East bank of Middle Riyer, near Mt.
Meridian, and adjoins the lands1f Alex. Full
ton and ais. The land is of excellent quality
well watered and timbered.
TETMs-Enough cash in hand to pay the costs
OF suit and renting, and the residue in equal
instruments without interest, payable at the
expiration of each year of the tenancy, secured
by bonds with approved personal security
and there shall also be required of the lessee,
a covenant with personal security, to keep the
property in good repair, cultivate it in a hus-
bandman-like manner, and return it in as good
repair as when received, except the usual wear
and tear p. a. BAYLOR,
febl2-4t Commissioner.
FCOMMfSsHONEKS SALE.-By virtue Of
~ decree of the circuit court of Augusta
county, rendered at the November term, 1877,
in the chancery cause of McClung & Baldwin
vs.. A. U. Ker, &C., the undersigned Commits
Wednesday, March 1871, 1873,
Offer at public auction, in front OF the Court
house, in StauntOn, that
Valuable Property,
situatsAp the East side of Augusta street. ad-
joinf Immediately South of the brick
std and dwelling of Dennis O'Connor.
erty consists of q two-story Brick
the Id floor and lodging rooms on the sec
ond Story and the lot fronting % feet514 inches
and running back about 10 feet, with the right
of use of 5-foot alley the North side Of said
O'Conner'S house.
TERMs.-Enough in hand to pay costs of suit
ments at one, two, three and four years, with
interest from the day of sale, the purchaser ex-
ecuting bonds with approved personal security,
and the title to be retained as ultimate securi-
ty.a TH 1! 2. = EL III1Fs,
febl2-tds Commissioners.
II AND SALE.-In pursuance Of a decree OF
IL the circuit court of Augusta county, rem
dered at the Nov. term, 1877, in the suit of Zim
| norman, &C., VS.. Sterrett and al, 1 will sell at
public auction, in front OF the Courthouse in
Friday, the 18th day Of March, 1873,
tract of land, containing 1877 acres, situa-
Staunton, upon which f. F. Sterrett now re-
sides. This land is of good quality and in an
excellent state of cultivation.
TERMS OF SALE.-Ten per cent in cash, and
the residue in four equal payments, at 6, IL, 1S
and "a months, respectively, from the day OF
| sale, with interest from the day of sale-thee
purchasers executing bonds with approved
personal security for the deferred payments.
G. NJ. COCHRAN, JR.,
febl2-tds Commissioner.
r AND SALE.-By virtue of a decree of the
IL circuit court of Augusta, rendered at the
Nov. term, 1877, in the suit of Jordan vs.. Har-
man and al, we will sell at public auction, in
| front of the Courthouse in Staunton on
| Friday, The 10Th day of March, 1878,
a tract of land, containing 264 acres, situated
| Staunton, and knownas RED Bud
| This land is of good quality and will make
desirable home. The tract will be sold as
whole or in parcels as may be deemed best on
| the day of sale.
TERMS OF SALE.-Enough in cash to pay the
| costs of suit and sale, and the residue in four
| equal annual payments, bearing interest from
| the day of sale, for which the purchaser will
execute bonds with approved personal security,
and the title retained as ultimate security.
ALEX. H. FULTZ.
G. NJ. COCHRAN, JR,,
| febl2-tds Commissioners.
TOMMISSIONERS' SALE.-In pursuance
of q decree of the circuit court of Augusta
county, rendered in the chancery cause of A
L. Nelson VS.. E. J. Ellinger, the undersigned
| Commissioners will, on
Wednesday, March 18Th, 1875
! sell at public auction, in front of the Court
house, in Staunton, q small piece of real prop
| erty, consisting of "a small House and half.
| acre lOt. in the county of Augusta, situated
short distance beyond the corporate line OF
Staunton, and now owned and occupied by said
| E. j. Ellinger.
TERMs-h,nough in hand to pay the costs OF
suit and sale, and the residue in four equal in
| stalments at six, twelve, eighteen, and twenty
| four months. with interest from the day of sale,
| the purchaser executing bonds with approved
| personal security, and the title to be retained
| as ultimate security. THOS. G.. ELDER,
WIN. J. NELSON,
| fohl2-tds Commissioners of Sale.
| NOR SAEE.-A FARM of $50 acres, more
| IL or less OF land, 81 miles from Staupton
and TX miles from Spring Hill, on Long Glade,
Augusta county Va; Limestone land, well i'm
| proved, LARGE STONE DWELLING, Gvzg
| large barn, good as new, cOrn-crib and E#s#I
wagon shed combined, and all other out e4sl sFll
buildings necessary for a irst-class farm. Two
Orchards of choice Fruit of all sorts; running
| water passing through about % acres of fine
meadow, and one of the very best springs OF
| water near the dwelling, about 20 acres of this
| is in good timber. The land under cultivation
| farm, and will be sold on reasonable terms by
me- said farm has also two other dwelling
| houses and blacksmith shop, Qarge) Said farm
| is within from.lH to miles of Grist-mill, Saw
| mill, Schools and Churches.
! oct23-tf JACOB SHRECKHISE.
| (Y0m SALE.-By virtue al
IL ] decree OF tine circuit COURT of Augusta
\ county, rendered In The chapcefy cause of A.
| r, Nelson VS.. David Elinger the undersigned
: = -. will, Oh
4 Com m ,On..-
| Wednesday, March 18Th, 1873,
\ sell at public auction, in front of the Court