The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1893-06-15
TRUSTEES SALEOF
Mining Plant GtCo


By virtucof certain deed Of trusi, dated Tcbru-
airy 81, lS9;: from
HIG STONE GAP COLLIEKY CO.,
and Jos IL. Allen ct ny, to II. {. Mcdowell, jr.,
Trustee, tie Undersigned will, on
Saturday July 1, 1893.
ut the front Loor Of the Inlcrmon hotel, Zig Stone
Gap. Va, between u % clock noon and ] O'Clock i.
m, offer for sale, AT public auction. To the highest
bidder. all the following real and personal estate, or
so much thereof may he necessary NOW ut or near
the settlement known Dorchester, near Norton, in
Wise county, Va. to-wit:
a. All the rights. privileges and benefits under
the following leases: (nl certain lease dated Octo-
Der 20, lS92 from !, &. Haskell 10 j. Allen, rs
signed by said Allen to Big St"nc Gap Coliery Co..
granting mining rights, etc, on tract OF LAM! OF
about 1000 Acres, on Powe's River. ana near
Norton o. a certain lease dared November % 1892.
from Patrick Iagan to j. II. Allen, assigned 10 said
Colliery Co., granting mining rights OF several tracts
Of land aggrcgaling about 100 Acres, and adioin-
INK the first above mentioned tract II laud (c) also
all the rights WHICH are to be granted to said Cocry
Co., by leases which are to BE- shortly executed by
Patrick lagau 10 said Co.
Also all tie live stock the property ot said Co!li"Yy
Co.. to-wit Two grey and three brown mules, oi,c
sorrel and one grey horse, two wagons and two sets
OF harness: the entire stock IT merchandise that may
b. on the day Of sale in said COmpanys commi>arj
also fifteen small dwelling houses for miners. etc
one large dwelling; the Offices OF said Company the
BLACKSMITH shop and all tools, equipments and stock
therein and thereto belonging; the and one-hall
IuilcS, or less, railroad right-o-way and road
bed now partly completed; the iron rails; bank
tools, and in general all the outfit and plant and all
the property Of said Coery CO., which Feb
rlIary 81, 1895 about said Companys settlement
OF Dorchester, and all its real and personal property
OF every kind
TERMS OF SALE.
For cash sufficient TO pay the charges atcEdan;
upon drawing and recording the aforelid trust deed
5of executing this trust and to discharge all unpaid
secured by said trust deed the bauBce
of the bid TO be credit OF thirty days, to be ey
denced by note with good personal security.
The safe under this decd OF trust is by law to be for
the benefit OF all creditors whose debts existing
on February Il, 1893. or have mechanics or supply
firnshcrs liens OH the above described property or
any part thereof. And, should there b. any dispute
rs to the respective rights OF the creditors thus
cured, the proceeds OF the sale will be held By tie
undersigned. the trustee 0f all such creditors,
til an order Of court directing its proper distribution
shall have been made.
In order Ia prevent any possible sacrifice oi the
property all creditors OF the Big Stone Gap Coliory
Co requested to ile with the undersigned,
may he, statements made under oath showing the
amounts, dates and items oi claims against said COM
pauy, and also the character Of the work done, or
supplies or materials furnished it, and whether or
proper steps have been taken to secure any lien
given by law as security for such claims.
For further particulars enquire ~ the undersigned
ut Office VI l'ullitt & Mcdowell, Big Stone Gap, VA
H. &C. MCDOWELL, Ia.,
Trustee