The Examiner, Frederick, MD - Wednesday, August 12, 1857 Orphans' Court - Letters of Administration on estate of - Henry F. CLABAUGH, dec'd; Minerva CLABAUGH, adm'rx - Jacob AHALT, dec'd; Samuel AHALT, Adm'r Insolvent Notice - Elijah MANSON Public Sales - Abraham ENGLE - Farm, his residence, one mile West of Johnsville on 28 Aug 1857 - Livestock, Farm Equipment, Blacksmith's Tools, Household Furniture; and 20 acres of woodland adjoining the premises to be laid off in lots to suit purchasers prior to sale. - John D. GETZENDANNER - his farm near Mount Zion Church, about 5 miles SW of Frederick and now in the occupancy of Mr. Thomas BARNES, on 20 August - Livestock, Farm Equipment, 400 pounds of Peruvian Guano. - D. MILLER of A., Auctioneer - FOR RENT - The above Farm will be for rent after the sale, immediate possession; for particulars, apply at the Family Grocery, West Patrick Street, Frederick - J. D. GETZENDANNER - John E. FOX - intending to go West, will sell on the premises, about 6 miles NW of Frederick, near the High Knob, adjoining the lands of George FEAGA, William T. PRESTON and others on 22nd of August 1857, the tract on which he resides, containing 40 acres, four of which are under cultivation, the residue in young timber. The improvements consist of a 2-story stone dwelling with kitchen underneath and a balcony the full length of the house; stable, spring house and other necessary out buildings; variety of choice fruit trees and a never-failing spring of pure mountain water near the dwelling. - Nicholas WHITMORE, Auctioneer - Catharine M. REEL - House and Lot in her occupancy situated in the bend of West Patrick Street, double brick dwelling. The lot fronts 62 feet on Patrick Street with a depth of 196 feet. Sale to be held at Stimmel's Central Hotel, Frederick City on 21 August 1857. - L. VANFOSSEN, Auctioneer - Ezra E. BARRICK - Having rented his farm, he will sell at his residence, about one mile North of Walkersville, adjoining the Glade Church on 19 August - Livestock, Farm Equipment, Carriages, etc. - H. R. HARRIS, Auctioneer - J. H. TROUT - on the premises on Linganore about 4 miles East of Frederick on the 29th of August 1857 - The Mill Property, formerly known as Stoner's Mill, 25 acres of good land on which there is a Country Mill, Clover Mill and Saw Mill with circular saw and in good order. There is also a stone dwelling, smoke house, dry house and dairy witha an excellent spring and a variety of fruit trees, new stable and other out buildings. This property with its advantages of water power and favorable location surrounded by plenty of choice timber. - Also, at same time and place, 50 acres on the South side of Linganore and adjoining the above property. Good quality, 25 acres cleared, new ground, fine tobacco land and divided into four fields; balance in timber and has fine growth of young Chestnuts. The improvements are a log dwelling, tobacco house and fine young orchard; several never-failing springs of pure water. - Aaron ANDERS and F. W. BREMMERMAN, trustees; L. VANFOSSEN, Auctioneer - John SINN - Farm now in the occupancy of Mr. Jacob BAER, lying on the East bank of the Monocacy River on the road leading from Greenfield Mills to Clarksburg, and about a mile from the former, adjoining Carroll's Manor and the lands of Alfred BELT, James MOORE, and others, containing 155 acres; about 2/3 are cleared and the residue heavily set in Chestnuts and other valuable timber. Sale to be held at the City Hotel in Frederick on 16 Sep 1857. Improvements consist of good farm house, barn and other out buildings. The Farm is divided into six fields under good fencing, all convenient to the barn with running water in every field. There are several fine springs of the purest water on the premises and immense quantity of well grown and thrifty locust trees in every part of the farm. - L. VANFOSSEN, Auctioneer - George TROSTLE - Valuable Farm and Mill Property at Private Sale, due to advancing age, situate on Marsh Creek, Adams County, PA, partly in Cumberland and partly in Franklin Townships. The farm contains 172 and 1/2 acres of first rate land with full proportion of excellent meadow and timber; improvement consist of two dwelling houses, bank barn, large Cooper Shop and other out buildings, thriving young orchard. Also, Grist and Saw Mill; mill is 55 feet by 58 with four floors, 3 pair of Burrs(?), a pair of Alleghany Chopping Stones with two overshot water wheels of 14 feet diameter and all machinery requisite for a first class Merchant Mill. The stream on which the Mill is located (Big Marsh Creek) is a very constant stream, supplying customers in grinding during the dry spells. The Mill was built in 1849 and all the Machinery is new. The Mill is within three and a half miles of Gettysburg, at which point a Railroad is being built to connect with the railroads leading to Baltimore and Philadelphia. - Richard T. HAMMOND, adm/of Walter C. HAMMOND, dec'd, will sell at the residence of Philip HAMMOND, Esq, two miles NE of New Market on 22 August, Horses, Buggies and some Household articles. - Jacob ROOT, agent for Peter HESSONG of Indiana and John KEMP of Washington Co, Maryland, will sell on the premises on 22 Aug 1857, House and Lot of 10 acres now in the occupancy of Mr Paul ANDERS, one mile East of Ladiesburg, adjoining the lands of Henry HAUGH, John BIRELY and others. Improvements consist of stone dwelling, stable, spring house and other out buildings; variety of choice fruit trees and a never failing spring of pure water near the dwelling. - Farm where Thomas TOOLE now resides, lying in Emmittsburg District, half a mile South of the college on the road to Mechanicstown containing 14-15 acres with saw mill, log dwelling house on 22 August. - Farm where John J. SHORB is now living, lying on Creagerstown District on the road from Creagerstown to Graceham and one mile from each containing 134 and 3/4 acres being the tract conveyed to Shorb by Elizabeth KUHN by deed dated 31 Mar 1849. Sale to take place on 22 August at the Hotel of Charles STEVENS in Creagerstown. The improvements consist of a 2-story log dwelling, a barn weatherboarded with a fine pump at the house; 40 acres of woodland and 5 wells or springs of water on the place. - Grayson EICHELBERGER and Bradley T. JOHNSON, Trustees (doesn't state of whose estate) A Homestead for $10 - Third Division - $310,000 worth of Farms and Building Lots - In the Gold Region of Culpepper County, Virginia, to be divided amongst 10,200 subscribers, on the 7th of December 1857. Subscriptions only ten dollars each, or $15, one half down, the rest on delivery of the deed. Every subscriber will get a building lot or a farm, ranging in value from $10 to $25,000. These Farms and Lots are sold so cheap to induce settlements, a sufficient number being reserved, the increase in the value of which will compensate for the apparent low price now asked. A company of settlers called "The Rappahannock Pioneer Association" is now forming a settlement. Ample security will be given for the faithful performance of contracts and promises. Apply to E. BAUDER, Port Royal, Caroline County, FA or Daniel V. 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