The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1882-07-20
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
" VALUABLE

COMMISSIONERS s v.1'1ea,.r
REAL ESTATE
IN THE COUNTY OF AUGUSTA
6miles west of Staunton on the Parkersburg road
and Middle River, TX miles from SwOope's De-
pot, C. Il r. R., belonging to the estate OF
the late Philip o. Polmer. On
TUESDAY, AUGUST Sth, 1882
on the premises, at IL O'Clock, We will offer at pub
lie sale: rst the tract of q Acres Foods and %
Poles, on which is situated the
BRICK MANSION HOUSE,
with all necessary out buildings, the large and COM
modfous
FIGURING MILL, the FOUNDRY. SAW MILL
large work shop, with Millers Housewife all the
water power held by permanent stone dam. The
land attached is of superior quality farming pur
poses. II is rarely that such property comes into
market.
Second. The farm known as the Keller Farm, con-
tanning
1OS ACRES, ROOD, and POLES,
on which is situated COMFORTABLE BRICK
HOUSE, an excellent b Arm, fine Springs, with Mid
die River on side. The land is of fine quality
and very productive.
Third. tract Of
AS -s ACRES
adjoining the mill property, which there is We
NEW FRAME DWELLING,
with necessary out houses, a LARGE ORCHARD Of
choice fruit, just in bearing. The water from fine
spring is pumped into the yard-a splendid home
Fourth. The tract known as the Swoope tract,
containing
58l-4 ACRES,
lying near by, on which there is Log tenement
About Der II of land is cleared, the balance
In good TIMBER IL miles from the depot. The land
is of fine quality and could be made nice home
The timber is valuable. Persons W ishing to buy
are invited to examine this property. Hugh F.
Young Will show them the proper ty, boundaries, &c.
This property is sold for the purpose OF partition,
and for that purpose sale is necessary If we have
bidders we intend to sell and report to the Court
so that all must come prepared to bid.
TERMS:-So much of the purchase money as will
be necessary pay the costs of suit and sale will
be required in cash-the balance a credit of one,
two and three years. from day Of SALE with interest
thereon from date-the purchaser giving bond with
approved personal security, with the retention OF
title until all the purchase money Is paid.
DAVID s. YOUNG
A. b. LIGHTNER,
JAMES BUMGARDNER, Jr.
PRESTON A. BAYLOR,
jun29tds Commissioners.
A SPLENDID ESTATE IN MARKET-THE OLD
IA FORREltS IRON WORKS PROPERTY FOR
SALE-I offer privately for sale that valuable prop
erty known for many years as NOISY CREEK IRON
WORKS 1t is situated Messy Creek, in the
northwestern portion of Augusta county, Virginia.
on the Harrisonburg and Warm Springs Turnpike
II miles from the former place, and II from Staun-
ton The farm
CONTAINS So7 ACRES
OF arabic land 600 of which are cleared and in fine
condition, the remaining
2O7 ACRES HEAVILY TIMBERED
With original growth Of pine and oak. The soil ia
well adapted 10 the growth OF all grasses and
cerells in the Valley Of Virginia.
AN EXCELLENT MEADOW OF ABOUT 10 ACRES,
all OF which be irrigated, affords great album
dance of hay of the best quality Attached to this
property is 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 furnace, forge, and other machinery for
iron mandatory. No better locality can be foun
for a PAPER MILL or WOODEN FACTORY. In
eXhausttble beds Of RED HEMATITE IRON ORE
are the property, from which the best 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 1t.
The improvements in all other respects are good
THE MANSION HOUSE is large, roomy building
OF stone and brick, with necessary out-buildings.
An excellent stable, ~ feet in length, and several
tenant houses.
Distance from Valley Railroad is 8 miles, and
from the st. Louis Cincinnati Railroad is TX miles,
and, perhaps, may run through it. shops, schools
chulones, post-oftces and stores are ali within q
5hoIl distance.
Belonging to this estate is a large body Of VAL
TABLE ANTHRACITE COAL lands in North River
Gap on the line of the ashington, st. Louis
Cincinnati Railroad, all Of which offer at moderate
prices and easy TERMS SAMUEL FORRER
maEl2-H Messy Creek, Augusta county, Va.