Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1902-07-11
E. M. Cushing & Co., Auctioneers.
Trustees Sale
OF VALUABLE
MINERAL LAND |

| Under the terms and conditions of {
Deed of Trust made to me as Trustee by
| the Shenandoah Land and Anthracite
| Coal Company on April Goth, 1902, ant
| duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk Of
the county court of Augusta county, STATE
of Virginia, in Deed Book 1856, page 500
default having been made in the payment
of the debt therein secured, and having
been required by the benehciaries in said
| Trust Deed to proceed to enforce the same
l shall offer for sale at public auction al
| the court house of said county of Augusta
| in the city of Staunton, at II M. on
THE 26th DAY OF JULY. 1902,
the following properties, to-wit: All those
pieces and parcels of land hereinafter sci
forth which we're conveyed to said Shen.
andoah Land and Anthracite Coal Com
pany by Anastasius Nicholas, of Cedar
Creek, Frederick county, State of Virginia,
and Cara K. Nicholas, his wife, by linden
ture dated the seventeenth day OF March :,
in the year one thousand eight hundred
and seventy five (1875), and recorded in the
clerks Office of the county court of Au-
gusta county In Deed Book No. SO, page
484. on May 9th, 1875; two of which pieces
and parcels of land were heretofore con-
veyed to said Anastasius Nicholas by
wife, of the county of Augusta and State
of Virginia. by deed dated the twenty
seventh day of September, In the year
Eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and re-
corded in the clerks office Of the county
court of Augusta county in Book 70, page
At; and lying in North RIVER Gap and on
the North Fork of North River in said
county. the largest tract being West of
said river embracing the sources OF Coal
Run, containing eleven hundred acres
more or less, and more particularly bound
ed and described in said last mentioned
deed. The smaller tract lying along the
top and West side of Narrow back Noun
tain and East Of the river, and Is supposed
to contain one hundred acres more or less,
which Is also more particularly bounded
and described in said last mentioned deed.
A third piece or parcel of which land
set forth in said deed from said Nicholas
and wife to SAID Shenandoah Land and
Anthracite Coal Company, was thereto
fore conveyed to said Anastasius Nicholas
by j. Marshall McCue, of the county of
Augusta and State of Virginia, by deed
dated the 18th day of December, 1858, and
duly recorded in the clerks office of the
county court of Augusta county in Book
70, page l65, said tract containing six
thousand, eight hundred and siXtV-fve
acres more or less. and lying in the county
of Augusta near the North Mountain, being
the residue of tract of eleven thousand
six hundred and forty acres located by
Major Dowell on the second day of May,
1895, survey of which may be found in
the book of the County Surveyor of Angus
ia county. Book 5, page 6.
A fourth piece or parcel of which land
set forth in said deed from said Nicholas
and wife to the said Shenandoah Land and
Anthracite Coal Company, was heretofore
conveyed to said Anastasius Nicholas by
John WOOdell and Elizabeth his wife, of
the county of Augusta and State of Virgin
ia, by deed dated the 25th day of October.
1858, and recorded in the clerks office of
the county court of Augusta county in
Book 70, page SO, and more particularly
bounded and described in said last men
toned deed; said last mentioned lands
lying on the North Branch of North River
and containing one hundred and sixty
acres, be the same more or less.
THE TERMS OF SALE ARE:
Cash In sufficient amount to pay and sat- |
isfy the proper disbursements and expen-
Ses of the execution of this trust and an
to creditors named in the
deed to me amounting to $14, 486.05 with
interest on $13, 9S6O5 thereof from May
3th, 1900. And credit for the residue of |
the purchase money by negotiable notes at |
four, eight and twelve months, satisfac- |
torily endorsed, with interest from the |
late of sale, to be approved, before title Is |
given, by the Board of Trustees of the |
Company.
THOMAS l.. MOORE,
Jun 81 1t Trustee.