The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-11-15
COMMISSIONERS SALE 81, Y,asY,

~ enancery new pending in the cireu;
y wv OF Wise county .
~ - ,Mscs'eorge, Jr, VS.. G
: s, ESecntor,et al, and pursuant /,
. J. uecree i'll said cause rendered nt III,
sept. 1894 term Of said court, I will
oS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30. 1904
at the front door of the Tntermont Hoto
10 the town Of Big Stone Gap, Virp;n;a
between the hours of 10 a. m. and a -
VI mat day proceed to sell at public out.
cry 10 she highest bidder the yeriou,
tracts OF land and interests in land dc.
serlned below. The sale will be held on
the following ~
TERMS,
to-wit onc-third cash in hand, balance in
equai annual installments due in ono and
Two years from the day of sale, the pur-
CHASER or purchasers to execute their
pohus payable to the commissioner with
sooa personal security and bearing inter
est from day Of sale, The commissioners
also to retain the title TO the land to fur
ther secure the said sums of purchase
money. Each tract or undivided interest
IN each tract will first be offered sonar
asesy, and then all Of said tracts and in
teresis IN tracts will be offered as q whole
and the bid or bids accepted which will
ieaiIze the greatest sum. These lands lie
III III. inc three counties Of Scott, Lee and
wise and embraces many valuable inter
ests In agricultural, mineral and timber
lands.
The following is the list:
SCOTT COUNTY,,
/. A one-half undivided interest in a
tract of land on the South side of Little
Moccasln Greek and of Moccasia Ridge,
containing ia acres, more or less, being
the same tract conveyed by John A. Mann
ana wile-to VIM. D. Jones by deed bear.
Ing date June 23rd, 1887, anu recorded in
Scott county Deed Book "a, page 292 ex-
cepting and rcserving the timber that
was marked and numbered sold to Price g.
Heald
2. A three-sixteenths undivided inter-
est in tract OF land on the waters of the
North Fork of Clinch River adjoining the
lands of I. L. Peterson and others, con-
tanning 400 acres, moro or less, being the
same tract conveyed by Isaac Wisely and
wife 10 W D. Jones by deed dated April
End, 1887 and recorded in Scott County
Deed Book Fl, page 1917.
). A one-half undivided interest in
tract of land on the South side Of Big
Mocasin Creek and North Of Big Mocasin
Gap, containing 20 acres, more or less,
being the same tract conveyed by Nathan
ic X. Smith and wife and others to W. d.
Jones by deed dated May 25th, 1887 and
recorded in Scott County Deed Book No.
q, page 2G4.
4. A one-eights undivided interest in
a tract Of land Oh both sides of the North
Fork of Clnch River in Wild Cat Valley,
containing PAT acres, one Rood, and Is
Poles, more or less, being the same tract
conveyed by W. W, james, Senior and
wife to w. d. Jones by deed dated March
Sth, 1884 and recorded in Scott county
Deed Book n, page PSI.
5. onc-half undivided interest in a
tract Of land situated in Big Moccasin
Gap, on Big Moccasln Greek, containing
II acres, more or less, being the same
tract conveyed by John &. Wood and
wife to w. D. Jones by deed dated Sep
TENDER Both 1887 and recorded in Scott
county Deed Book No. a6, page 800.
&. \ one-fourth undivided interest in
a tract of land lying OH the north side Of
Clinch Mountain andLittleMoccasin Creek,
$50 acres, more or less, being
the: same tract conveyed by Thomas Pat
ton Williams and wife to ". D. Jones by
deed dated April 29th, 1857, and recorded
in Scott county deed book -, page lSo,
excepting the poplar, oak, and hickory
sold and branded to Price & Heald and
all the walnut trees standing on said lands,
and subject also to the right of way of the
S. A. g. o. r. r.
I. A one half undivided interest in a
lot of land lying on the south side OF Big
Moccasin Creek, containing 100 acres, be-
inc the same conveyed by JosephA.Smith
and wife to w. D. Jones by deed dated
November 24th 1887, and recorded in
Scott county deed book IS, page 81,
s. A one-twentyfourth undivided IN
tcrest in and to all the marble rock in,
under, and upon three certain tracts OF
land. all living or Little Moccasn Greek,
the first beginning at g stake corner 10
land purchased by n. p. Stewart from the
Kane estate, containing acles,thc sec
ond beginning at stake corner to land
now or formerly of Isaac S. Ison and 9TH
ers. near Little Moccasin Creek and CON
tanning acres; the third adjoining 9TH
or lands now or formerally OF Isaac
\ Tsou and others and
hroinniue at stake the northwest
corucr Of said tract OF Isaac S. lson and
o otInrs containing acres, all of said
facts being more fully set ont and des-
cribcd in deed for the same from ~; a.
Ayers and wife to ". D.Jones, dated June
- ,SSG and recorded in Scott county
4 onc-twenty- fourth undivided IN
torest in two tracts of land, lying on tne
waters Of Little Meccasin Creek, the hrsf
,oc;npiue at an ash corner OF the lsoh
I'd Stewart farms, containing acres
t ."a other beginning at a stake corner 70
, ,ho Iands now or formerly of the heirs OF
uo,ry s. Kane. deceased, containing. =
ai.ms hotl, of which tracts are more fully
1c'e>; :, the aforesaid deed from IL,
aeSe ,n .nu and wife TO W. D. Jones, dated
June lst, 1856, and recoraeu - 49,
= deed book %, page loo: .,, -
10 A cne-twentytourth una,v'uce ~ =,
,on ,V If in. and to all the marble roc1 IN;
',nIsr and unon another tract OF IA lan ~
uaas' the wo,crs Of Little MoccasIn Greeh
upon linz land now or formerly OF Isaac
Sd)1 lnn and dot others, beginning at a stake
81 n ,nu TO the land of said lson' ooh.aan ~
ing ra acres, which track IS $, a asod from
fully described in the afSTeSala uvsa dated
H. 1nn m' Ist. 1856, and recorded lee in s00''
c county deed book %, page 1ad interest in
IL. G 1a1a upon the waters Of Litt +
Moccas'h tie tIo same tract conveyed IN
acres, neln; = de deed from h. A. Ayers o ane
the a 10 " y. Jones, dated June lst' 1907 ~