Jefferson County Virginia USGenWeb Archives News.....BUCHANAN, HITE, JOLLIFFE, GIBBS, PAGE, TATE, TUCKER, WHITE August 11, 1809
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Farmer's Repository August 11, 1809
"LAND FOR SALE,
Will be sold at Public Auction, the following TRACTS of LAND:
One Tract or parcel of Land, lying in Jefferson county, containing about 932 
acres, conveyed to John Hite, jun. by Jacob Hite, by deed of lease and release, 
dated the 27th and 28th of May, 1773, together with all the improvements 
thereon.  This tract is well known as the former residence of Alexander P. 
Buchanan.
2. One other Tract of 12 acres, 3 roods and 12 square poles, conveyed by Jacob 
Hite, to John Hite in March 1775.
3. One other Tract of 35 acres, conveyed from the same to the same by deed, in 
November 1775.
4. One Tract of 16 acres, lying in Frederick county, conveyed by Elijah 
Jolliffe to John Hite, jun. James Gibbs, M'Cabe and Kirk.
5. One other tract of 200 acres, lying in Frederick county, and conveyed by the 
same to the same.
    The sale of the three first mentioned tracts, will take place at the 
dwelling house, on the tract first mentioned, on the second Saturday of 
September next.
    The sale of the two last mentioned tracts, will take place on the first 
Saturday in September next, at the mill commonly known as Gibb's mill, which is 
on one of the last mentioned tracts.
    The sale will be made in pursuance of the act of the Assembly on the 
subject of sales under decrees of Courts of Chancery and Executions -- the sale 
being made in virtue of decrees rendered in a cause decided in the High Court 
of Chancery, at Staunton, between --Jolliffe's Ex'r. Comp't and Buchanan and 
others defendants, and by virtue of decrees rendered in three other causes, to 
wit:  Between Lewright, plaintiff, and Buchanan, defendant --Between the same 
Plaintiff and Jolliffe's Ex'r. and others, and between Strider plaintiff and 
Jolliffe's Ex'r &c. defendants.
    The sale will be made subject to any title of dower which Mrs. Sarah White 
may have, which is however believed to be relinquished, and the Commissioners 
will make sure such deed to the respective purchasers, as may be directed by 
the said court of Chancery.
ROBERT PAGE,  WILLIAM TATE,  JAMES STEPHENSON, AND HENRY S. G. TUCKER, Com's.
June 20, 1809."

Additional Comments:
The "Farmer's Repository" was a weekly newspaper published in Charles Town, 
Jefferson Co, VA which is now known as Jefferson Co, WV.


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