The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-09-06

Pursuant to a decree of the Circuit Court of
Rockingham county in the chancery cause of
JOS ID. Price, ct ais. vs.. Thomas Corcoran, ct ais
we will sell at public auction, at the front door
of the courthouse in Harrisonburg, Va, on
Wednesday, September 10, 1883.
at u O'Clock, the following tracts Of land:
First-The tract known as the Murray tract
containing 1850 ACRES, more or less, situated
near or upon the waters of the North River in
North River Gap in Augusta county, Va, being
the same tract which was decided to ]. u. Price
and G. A. Sprinkle by VIM. A. Burnett, Clerk of
the county court of Augusta county.
Second-The tract known as the Prior tract,
adjoining tract No. l, above described, contain
ing 1861 ACREs more or less e. being 1, the same
Third-Ihe tract known as the Davis tract,
containing 1923 ACRES, more or less. being
Emily Holingsworth to b. Loose. situated
near or upon the waters of North River and near
or upon the Narrow Back mountainsin Augusta
Fourth-The tract known as part of the Cham
bers survey, containing TO- 800 ACRES, more or
less, situated in brooks Gap, Rockingham Co.,
Va, near or on the head waters of the North
Fork of the Shenandoah River.
Fifth-The tract now owned and occupied by
E. d. Root, containing $4,000 ACRES more or
less by recent survey, also lying in Brooks
Tracts No. l, 2and 3are thought to be valuable
Mineral lands. They located in the very
heart Of what is known especially as the Dora"
Coalfield.
Nos. and are also thought to be valuable for
Mineral land. All OF the I'VE tracts are thought
TO be valuable for the fine timber said to be up
them, and for the bark for tanning purposes.
The attention of capitalists and others is in
vited, as 1t is believed that rarely such lands as
these and such opportunities for investments
and speculation are ever offered.
TERMS OF SAIE.-COStS of suit and sale to be
paid cash i'll hand on the day of sale, and the re-
mander of the purchase money as follows, to
months from the day ofsale, and the remainder
in one, two and three years from the day ofsale
with interest on all of the said deferred pay
ments from said day OF sale. The purchaser TO
give bonds therefor with approved security, and
the title to be retained as ultimate security but
with the further condition that the purchaser OF
purchasers may elect to pay one-fOurth of the
purchase money in cash, on the day of sale, the
same to be paid into the Rockingham bank to
the credit OF this cause-in which event the COM
missioners of sale may dispense with personal
security upon the bonds for the remainder of
the purchase money, the sum thus paid in cash
to be deducted from the gross purchase money,
and the remainder to be divided into three equal
annual payments with interest from the day of
sale. q. h. ROLLER,
GEO. w. BERLIN,
JAS HUNGARIAN EIt,ir
Commissioners.
N. B.-For further particulars address o. b.
Roller. Any person wishing to see these lands
can do SO by calling upon the commissioners at
Harrisonburg, Va. aug23-tds
COMMISSIONERS SALE.
Pursuant to decree of the Circuit Court of
Augusta county, rendered on the 10th day of
June, 1888, will, as special commissioner named
i'll said decree, proceed to sell at public auction,
in front of the courthouse in staunton. on
Monday, September oath, 1888,
q tract of land containing ii ACRES, it being
portion of the dover land belonging to the
tate of Samuel Landes, decd.
This land is situated about IL miles north of
stanton. on the north branch of Naked creek,
is well watered, and OF excellent quality.
TERMS-EnOugh cash in hand to pay the costs
of sale, and the residue in one, two and three
years. i'll equal instalments, the purchasers to
execute bonds with approved personal security,
bearing interest from date, and the title to be
retained as ultimate security.
w. E. CRAIG,
aug23-4t Special Commissioned
GALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.
Pursuant TO a decree of the Circuit Court of
Augusta county, rendered the 9TH day of
April 1888, in the cause of Patterson VS.. Carpen-
ter, will sell at public auction, in front OF the
Court House, ON
Monday, September 24th, 1883,
the following real estate: farm situated in
the eastern portion of the county, near South
River, now owned by Samuel Carpenter con-
tanning
66 ACRES AND 5 POLES,
with dwelling and other outbuildings.
TERMS.-Cash in hand to pay costs of suit
and expenses of sale, and the residue on cred
it of one, two and three years from day of sale
chaser giving bonds for the deferred install
ments, with approved personal security, bear
ing interest, and the title retained as ultimate
security. ROBT. CRAIG,
WIN. PATRICK,
aug30-tds Commissioners.