Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-01-08
LAND SALES.
TOMMISSIONER'S SALE OF
Valuable .Grazino and Earm;uu lands l.,


GREENBRIER co UNITY. w. Va.
Pursuant to decree of the circuit court of
Greenbrier county, rendered at the May term,
81, In a suit in chancery therein pending, be-
tween d. t. Beard, Pi'h, and MatthewArbuekle
and oGhers Defendants, the undersigned com
missioner, appointed for the purpose, will re-
sen s at Paole auction to the highest bidder, in
of Lewisburg, on
Monday, the 2lst day of January, 1873,
the following valuable tracts of land, as the
property OF said Arbuckle viz: =
LIST. A tract of 34s% acres, more Or less,
known as the Dotson place.
IND. Two tracts adjacent to each other. and
the nfst joining the S id DOtsOn place, said to
contain 900 acres, but which will be sold by
the acre, and the exact quantity ascertained by
survey.
3rd. Attract of73A acres, more or less, known
as the Price land, and joining the second of the
two tracts last above named.
4th. tract of277 acres. more or less known
as that part of the Byrd place not sold to c. H.
Hares and wife; the said 277 acres consists of
and 30 acres, respectively, ali of which, howev-
err, except the said 20 acres lie together and will
all be sold one tract.
5th. tract of 2791a acres, more or less,
known as the Dunn land consisting of six
small tracts of 43, A, g. 49, 49, and so acres re
spectively-the S6 and 50 acres being bound for
unpaid purchase money, will be sold separate
ly.
These lands have long been known as among
the best, If not the very best in this county
and offer a fine opportunity either for invest
mentor speculation. platand survey of said
lands Will De exhibited at the sale.
TERMS OF SALE-The said lands will be sold
for enough cash in hand to pay the proportion
ate part of the costs of suit and of sale
balance upon a credit of g. IL and Is months
from day OF sale, with interest thereon from
said date; bonds with approved personal secu-
rity will he required for the deferred nav.
ments, and the title will be retained as further
security until all the purchase money is paid
JNO. w. HARRIS
dec25-it Frs Zee S2D.OO. Commissioner.
yNRACT OF LAND ATT AUCTION--Act
i ing under the authority of the Will of Ia
court of Augusta, will offer for sale, in front
OF the Courthouse on
Monday the 18th Gag Of Jdnuary 1873
(the first day of the January term, 1878 of the
county court of Augusta a portion OF the farm
on which Jacob Ruff formerly esided,
1t contains nearly I75 acres, of which about
l25 acres are cleared and the residue heavily
timbered.
The land is generally limestone well watered,
with Is acres of Meadow.
The improvements consist of good IA
BRICK HOUSE. spacious Barn and out Ess#I
buildings and good orchard. .Eszsss
1t is situated adjoining the old Gardner Mill |
property, about ten miles west of Stanton and |
three miles from Swoope's Depot.
AS the heis are anxious to havel the estate |
settled, the PROPERTY will be sold low.
TERMS 90 in hand, and rssi4 ue IN one, two, |
and three years with interestfrOnl dates.
This farm lies convenient to q fine mountain 4
range. and Is adnirabl Y adapted to grazing and
dairy purposes, There being humber of fine
springs on the farm, and water id every field. !
ALEX. Fl. H. STUART,
dec25-tds Ex'or of j. Ruff, decd, |