The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-03-31
SALE
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OF THE
STAUNTON IRON WORKS,

{ COMMISSIONERS SALE
sTAUNTON IRON WORKS,
sTAUNToN, VA.
In pursuance Of decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Augusta County, rendered the 30th day of Novem-
ber 1876 in the cause of ssMenifee's admir- VS.. NC
Mahon" therein pending, the undersigned special
commissioners will proceed ON the premises In
Staunton, Va, on
THURSDA r the 24th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1881,
to sell public auction to the highest bidder, the
real estate machinery, patterns, TASKS and stock on
hand, &c. belonging to the StauntOn Iron Works Co.
The real estate lot $50 ftx16O IT, is situated on
the corner of Lewis and Frederick Streets blocks
2-story machine and wood shop, 3Ox6O it., 2-story
office and pattern shop, 12x20 it., foundry building
4Ox60 it. with core oven l2x2O IT, In rear, storing
building 2Ox4O it., ample sheds, blacksmith shop,
stable, &C., &C.
The machine shop is fitted up as follows
One 16-horse power engine,
One 60-tnch pulley lathe,
One 30-inch lathe, IS feet between centers,
One 22tnch lathe 8feet between centers,
One Pinch lathe, feet between centers,
One planer that will plane "a .x4 in IT, long,
One 14fnch drill press,
One No. Merriman's bolt cutter,
One No. shaper, which will plane 9Xx1S In,
The pattern shop contains about So 10000 worth of
good patterns for Players Hot Blast Stove, Saw
Mills, Engines, Plows, Stoves, &C, &C.
The works are In full running order and In full
operation, with more work on hand than can be ex-
City OF Staunton and In the heart of the rapidly
velopng iron district of Virginia. no better invest
ment could be offered.
This sale Is made for the purpose of winding up
Two estates.
The real estate, machinery patterns tools, &C.,
Will be sold together-other personal property sep
arately.
TERMS OF sALE:-Cash in hand to pay costs Of suit
and sale, and the balance, to the personal prop
erty credit Of six months, and to the realty,
on credits Of one, two, and three years, with inter
est, the purchaser to execute bonds with approved
personal security for the deferred payments, and
the title to be retained ultimate security
4. NJ NJ BELL sEllfAf'
1an6-tds Commissioners.
POSTPONEMET.-The above sale is postponed I'M
til SATURDAY, APRIL I'd, 1881.
ALI orders for work not completed by the day Of
sale will be finished by the purchasers.
HUGH W. sHEFFEY,
H. M. BELL,
mar 3d-tds Commissioners.
GALE OF VALUABLE AND HIGHLY
~ PRODUCTIVE VALLEY FARM
We offer for sale privately that excellent and high
ly productive plantation, situated two miles north of
Ffshersville and i've and half from Staunton.
THE FARM CONTAINS 2ss ACRES -
Of as hne land as can be found in the Valley The
soil Is naturally fertile has been carefully cultivated
and the greater part is covered with heavy sod
All Of 1t is smooth free from rocks being on SOAP
stone formation, and easily titled by machinery
Some sixty in timber, and the entire place
is well watered with running streams. The improve
ments consist Of a
BRICK MANSION HOUSE,
containing 10 rooms and arranged with all convent
ence, &C. In addition there is also frame building
large barn, stable and all necessary out houses.
This place is susceptible Of division, and would
make two excellent farms Of 100 and 1888 acres.
We also offer the following tracts, adjoining the
above.
No. l. containing lib ACRES Of choice SOIL well wa
tered, with comfortable improvements.
No. O. contains 12O ACRES nearly all cleared and
in fine condition.
These lands are situated in an excellent neighbor
hood within two miles Of Fishersville Depot conve
nient to churches, schools, &C.
TERMS liberal, and can be ascertained by applica.
ton to the undersigned.
FIN. BELL,
J. @. BELL.
DAVID 8. BELL,
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