The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-06-02
F. NJ. BELL,
j. G. BELL,
DAVID S. BELL,
Fishersville, Va
feb27

A SPLENDID ESTATE IN MARKET-THE OLD
"A FORRERS IRON WORKS PROPERTY FOR
SALE offer privately for sale that valuable prop
erty known for many years as NOISY CREEK IRON
WORKS. 1t is situated on Messy Creek, in the
north western portion of Augusta county, Virginia,
on the Harrsonburg and Warm Springs Turnpike,
Ii miles from the former place. and II from Staun-
CONTAINS sO7 ACRES
OF arabic land 600 of which are cleared and in fine
condition, the remaining
207 ACRES HEAVILY TIMBERED
With original growth of pine aud oak The soil is
well adapted to the growth of all grasses and
cereals in the Valley of Virginia.
AN EXCELLENT MEADOW OF ABOUT 70 ACRES,
all Of which be irrigated affords great album
dance Of hay of the best quality. Attached to this
property is a large merchant mill in running order,
and valuable WATER POWER in excess of what is
now used, sufficient to turn the machinery of any
large factory. This power was formerly used to
operate a furnace, forge, and other machinery of
iron mandatory. No better locality can be found
for a PAPER MILL or WOODEN FACTORY. In
exhaustible beds of RED HEMATITE IRON ORE
are the property, from which the quality Of
iron has been made. mineral right to several
thousand acres of adjoining lands, which iron is
known to be- belongs to the estate and will sold
with it.
Tho improvements in all other respects are good.
THE MANSION HOUSE is a large, roomy building
of stone and brick, with necessary outbuildings.
An excellent stable, so feet Y length and several
tenant houses.
Distance from Valley Railroad is miles, and
from the st. Louis Cincinnati Railroad is miles,
and, perhaps, may run through it. shops, schools,
churches, post-ofices and stores are all within a
short distance.
Belonging to this estate is largo body of VAL
LIABLE ANTHRACITE COAL lands in North River
Cincinnati Railroad, all of which offer moderate
prices and easy terms.
may12tf Messy Creek, Augusta county, Va.
Il sfrable property, situated on the Valley turn
pike, miles from the city of Staunton A-of-mile
from Sort Defiance Depot" on Valley Railroad,
%-mile from the Old Augusta Church. The build
ingS large, and i'll good repair, suitable for
SCHOOL OR HOTEL.
Well adapted for a large summer boarding house
accessible from Staunton by Train on Valley Rail-
road twice day, and by the McAdamized road
from stanton, the best pike in the State. The
tract of land
CONTAINS ABOUT 1870 ACRES.
Good and abundant water in every field; and water
conveyed in iron pipes to the very door, and through
the dairy, &C, &c. There is
FINE ORCHARD
OF selected apples the farm; also plenty of
peaches: about acres of strawberries and rasp-
berries good varieties. For terms and particulars
apply personally or by mail to the subscriber
MRS. S. JANE WOODS,
Post Office: Fort Defiance,
Augusta county. Va.
~ If not sold by September LIST, 1884, propositions
to rent or lease will be considered. may19-2m
GALE OF HOUSE AND LOT
- AND BLACKSMITH SHOP.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court of Au-
gusta county, entered in the cause of Shues creds.
Shue aud ais, viii sell public auction to the
highest ddel in front OF the Courthouse, in Staun-
MONDAY, MAY 9Th, 1851.
Three acres and % poles of land situated In San
gersville, Augusta county. There is comfortable
FRAME DWELLING HOUSE, and all other out
houses good well and pump in the yard. and a
good orchard of peach and apple trees the lot.
There is also good BLACKSMITH SHOP this
property, now in use, and is considered as good a
stand as there is in the county.
TERMS-Enough cash in hand to pay costs of suit
and sale, and the residue credit of three equal
annual instalments, the purchaser giving bonds,
with approved personal security, bearing interest
from the day of SALE and the legal title retained
ultimate security.
P. A. BAYLOR,
Commissioner.
POSTPON EMENT-The above sale is postponed
I'm til Monday June 9th (Court-day)
may25-tds P A. BAYLOR, Comr.