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Public Auction Sale — OF —
Valuable Personal Property AND
Real Estate In Stonewall Magisterial District, Rappahannock County, Virginia, commencing at the dwelling house occupied by the late Edgar Hamilton Hawkins, being known as the “Edgar Hamilton Hawkins Residence”, on U. S. Route 522, between Woodville and Boston, on
Saturday, Dec. ll, 1954 Beginning at 11 A.M. (E.S.T.) the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction on the premises the following described property owned by the late Edgar Hamilton Hawkins. The real estate will be sold in two (2) separate tracts and then as a whole and sold by separate tracts or in the aggregate, depending upon the manner in which the best price is obtained.
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