Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1894-10-10
e. NJ. Cushing & Son, Auctioneers.l
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[E. NJ. Cushing & Son, Auctioneers.l
COMMISSIONERS 81 LIE OF VALUABLE
~ REAL ESTATE.-iiy virtue of a decree
of the Circuit Court nj augusta county, at the
November term, 1892, il: the chancery cause of
John b. Watson and vie &c. Us. Geo. p Sheets
&c, the undersigned Commissioners will offer
for sale, at public auction, in front of the
Court house, in Staunton, Va, on
Saturday, November 3rd, 1894,
the following valuable real estate in Augusta
county, viz:
lst a tract of rs acres 2 rOOds, 20 poles,
belonging to George p. Sheets situated on the
brown Hill, Little Calfpasture, being part of
cutors of George Baylor, ID. b. los, page 377.
End. A tract of 236 acres, rOOds and 13
poles, belonging to Alex s.. Young and John
ID. Youel, situate on the Little Caltpasture,
near Craigsville. being the tract which was
conveyed to Alex. S. Young, by Lewis Davis,
3rd. A tract of I69 acres, 1 rood and SO
poles, belonging to John d. Youel, and situate
on the Little Calfpasture, which was conveyed
Youel ID. b. No. IS, page Ala.
TERMS Ten per cent in cash. and the resi-
interest from day of sale, evidenced by bonds
with approved personal security, title retained
as ultimate security.
A, C. GORDON.
Commissioners.
certify that \. C. Gordon has executed the
bond required by decree of sale in Watson and
wife VS. Sheets and ais. Given under my hand
oct 5-tds c. W. BARNES, Clerk.
COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUABLE
~ IRON LANDS situated in the Blue
Ridge Mountain, in the county of Augusta,
near the town of Basic City, Va.
Pursuant TO decree entered in the chancery
cause Of Herman Becker, ct ais, against In
gals Iron and Coal Company, ct ais, in the Cir
cult court of Augusta county, the May term,
1884, we will offer for sale at public auction. in
front of the court house, in the city of Staun-
ton. Va, on
Monday, (COurt-day) Oct. 22nd, 1894,
| at II O'Clock NJ, One Thousand, Seven Hun
bred and Forty 1,74OJ acres of Iron Land,
situated in Augusta county, Virginia, near the
junction of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
and the Shenandoah Valley Branch of the Nor
folk & Western Railroad.
This land consists of an area lying along the
Chesapeake Ohio Railroad for about three
miles East and West and along or near the
Shenandoah Valley Branch of the Norfolk Il
Western Railroad, North and South, about
three miles, and said to be an almost solid body
of the best Bessemer STEEL mill and foundry
ore yet discovered in this country. Shafts and
open cuts have been opened along the body of
this ore and about ten thousand tons of ore
have already been mined. The ore can be
mined at little cost and be sold at large profit
f. o. b. the cars. Analyses of Red Specular
and Brown Hematite Ore on the above describ-
ed lands
Vein No. metallic Iron. ................. 1890
Phosphorus, by Prof. Dwight of Yale
Vein No. 2-Metallc Iron. ................. 1888
Phosphorus, by Prof. Bush of Yale
U.lt
Vein No. 3-Metallic Iron (Quinnemont
Furnace) ........... ....................... 4445
Phosphorus. Observation-Disclosures. COZ
Vein No. metallic Iron. ............... 4.49
Phosphorus, University of Virginia.. 010
Vein No. 2 dover leveD-MetallIc Iron. 81. 054
Phosphorus, u. 5. Mint. Philadelphia. 0100
Vein No. dover level)-Metallic Iron -. .53S
Phosphorus, q. s. Mint, Philadelphia. 0. 100
Vein No. (Red specular)-M Metallic Iron .56.01S
Phosphorus, Shenandoah Iron Works. 0.l90
Vein No. IL Red Specular Bessemer)-Me
tallic Iron ........................ -. 1916
Phosphorus, by Prof. Holmes, Staun-
ton, Va, 007
Brown Hematite-Metaliic Iron....... .. 81 .S22
Phosphorus. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. LISP
TERMS OF SALE Cash in hand to pay costs
of suit and sale, and for the residue of the pur
chase money, the purchaser will be required
| to execute his three equal bonds, with ap-
proved personal security, bearing even date
with day of sale and payable respectively in
| one, two and three years from date, with in
terest from date.