Public / Sale of Land! / [followed by 25 lines explaining the reason for the sale (chancery suit decree), short descriptions of three tracts to be sold, the Carter Place, the McGuire Place, and the Winkler place, a total of more than 400 acres, and the terms of payment]. Signed in type at the end “Geo. R. Land / Substituted Trustee.”
[Boydton, VA?]: 1880. Printed broadside, 11 ¾ x 8 ¼ inches. The settled chancery suit was W. J. Johnson & Co. vs. L. W. Wimbush. The first tract, of 284 acres, is described as “mostly forest and well timbered.” Land served in the 35th Virginia during the Civil War. Uniformly..... More
