Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-07-29
TO FARMERS, MECHANICS, MAN.
UFACTURERS, AND LABOR Frs.

.UFACTURERS, AND LABOkERS.
TnNHE MISSOURI EMIGRANT ASSOCI-
n ALTON will locate and Law out Town an
the state of Missouri or adjoining Territory to,
be Three Miles square, and laid out into Lots Of
SIX by twelve rods each, aud lay out Two streets
crossing each other at right angles IN the cen
tTe of SAID town, To be six rods Ia width-the Re.
mainder Of the streets u be four rods wide; aud
all the alleys two rods wide; the town beng Iu
four equal divisions or wards.
The company engage to build one school house
of brick eighteen by forty feet; IL the centre of
each ward, also one Market House OF brick TWO
hundred feet long bY the usual width, TO be SIT
uated IN the most eligible part of the town. The
company also engage 10 set aside sixty sight of
said Let's by twelve rods each, Tor public pur-
% oses such schools, churches, markets, dc.
IN csc together with said buildings, 10 be do. /
nation "a public properly.
The company will lay ont four thousand acres \
If land adjoining the square OF said town, into I
lots Of sixteen by forty rods containing -four acres
cach-wll also bJ I'D a saw and hOurinV mIi!, /
;he mill viii be built immediately alter SAID
location rs rsade. and also make 900 900 brick |
the saw mill tot keptln running IN adv dnCs,
so as TO have Brick an Lumber tor the cOnyC- /
nIence of pur ,hassrs who wish TO buIlu.
The company propose tn dispose % one thou
sand parcels of sane Lots, ano Land as follow 3 4
viz; Five town lots, OF SIX by twelve rods zach,
equal 10 twenty lots Oi ordinary sZe.I and one
of the aforesaid lots of four acres aud pro vide at
the tire hereinafter specified, Steam boat pas
age for each and every purchaser their f',mllIes
household goods tools and PROVISIONS, su,h az
they choose to take with them, not exceeding
1900 lbsi to the sad town, or the nearest point
accessible by steamboat, for the sum of one
hundred dollars 10 be paid az follows, VIZ: ten
dolls III the tirne Of purchase; fifty dolls the
first October neat aud the Re naIning forty dolls
o n the 5th September, a ID ls4i at which tune,
or as soon az navigation will permit thereafter;
upon nOuco gwen IN one or more newspapers
published IN Wheeling, Pittsburgh and ClncIunn-
u, purchasers will collect with Their families dc
al points designated on the - mo river. make
their last payment sud debaTk from the places
appointed. No person will bc allowed TO make
/ a larger investment than one hundred dollars as
D A has ln z In
aud occupy th"ir lots aud and as herein set
forth, or do not procure others IN their stead 20
wear from time of making he last payment as
afsresaJd shall fnriei, t. SAID company all mo-
MICS previously paid by them, ahd the lots and
the lands so purchased by them shall revert
AGAIN To the company. Should such DISPOSE
ton or sales "a aforesaid, not be completed by
the first of December next, then and IN said
event the conn any will postpone the improve
ments and execution 81 the aforesaid matters 10
be de- by said company, until Tune snd season
will perI.il On arriving AT the town, n cistTibu-
ton Of the aforesaid Lots and Land VIII be made
hy ,Ot each purchaser drr.piHg fyr hHusef ano
TO each will be gwen good warrantes deed, for
/ the lots and iand purchased and distributed
| TO him In default OF purchasers maj Ing paw
| ment of the frs Instalment as OfTsad the ten
dolls first pLld TO be forfeited TO the company.
Should a sufficient number OF EmlSrantS not
be obtained. the money 10 be refunded to the pur
For the entire security of the purchasers the
money shall he deposited IN the Merchants and
OF the Missouri Emgraut Association, and
when 50 deposited the nmOun' necessary TO make
the purchase of the land for the purpose a'oTe-
said will he drawn upon the loiL order OF So
bieskl Brady and Ephralm Pollock, Esqrs. IN
favor of the receiver of the land Office Of the
District IN which the land shalt be located, so
. that in no event will the fund be mIsdIrected
/ from the purchase of the Land.
| S L THOMSOF', Sec'y and Agt for 'he
! Missouri EnigrdHt association,
"'' ADDRESS TO THE Publ &C.
/ The proposltions Of the missouri Emgrani
Association" are made 10 the industrious aud
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES others are desired and none
but such will be knowingly received, Inc de-
sign Is to interest all and benefit each, and nc
plan can be presented which unItes more pros
pect of success and Lepef:, With less chance 81
loss than the one proposed. IL IS based as all
successful movements must be, upon The enter
prize, industry an prudential character Of those
who ioin in the undertaking. Each man must
be the architect of his own fortune, loboriDg Tor
himself, aud reaping the rewards OF ms own
industry. There ~ no community OF interest,"
division ofthe Tote takes piOce; there IS no
handling of the funds 81 profits by select few,
or others spec aly appointed, alter mat umc, put
each man will pursue his own interests and hrs
Own harpiness as has best Judgment shalt die
tate.
be found IN the repidly increased value OF me
property purchased aud the improved comforts
, Of life by the instant combination OF SO many
families upon ore advantageous point 81 locau'n
The value of Town lots increase IN direct prJ
portion to the advantages of the location anS
tht number industry and prudence OF the luhab
litants. A Tot IN any village OF t0ity or MT
families will cost frOm $50 TO SlOO, aud ~ cit
OF one thousand families, lots Will cost irOu
! $500 TO 81, ZOO, and here IS proposed 20 crea'e
. CITY az once Of one thousand families, who're nv
large lots and four acre out lot may be oblaine
q for one huadred dollars The increase oi valu
u must be RAPID and 10y urcper care aud m anaEe
| mcnt vii law the found auOu for future tnaepen
deuce and "a may be, wealth 10 each individual
| The adjoining lands VI ~ bein the possession Z
T. tho company who expect az once 10 erect sa'
- Wills Fjouiing Mills aud other machinery 70
" manufacturiBg purposes Oh cOuductvc 20 TIE en-
r. ploymeut and interests Of the industrious bm
The propoeed Tote will be owned IN peycraitJ
each one will be NJ istcr Of his Own time. his ~
labor add his own mt rests. 80 that there ca
he no collision between the original proprietor
and the respective owners Of the lots. Each on
h left TO rise as he may be industrious aud pr
dent or 10 fall, should he be IDLE anu impioViden
Thus IL you join the 'Asscclatonf YOU 81
. pron,iscd nothing unless you JON IS cltzcn
nv find a new home aud better held lQT VnUf %
m dBstry IN the 0peuiug and fertile WEST.
a. g,,, remain behind yoI must stay iu an obscu
s ,fUsro with properly 81 a low puce and tuCu "a
l ,gort., brrtng or N YOU 80 into town Of %
~ Thousand families You must expect a. once
nl pav from s5uo On $1,000 Tor small lots when sd
d ian obfain FIVE lots and the Cut lot by 1ss0ctUtr
et 90 create q Clty az once
Cities the SIZE Of which " ts proposed - eOf
s,eUce al once have been trOw hitY 90 one hu
|drad veafs 90 growth. Here 81 wouncUt, "
have the schoo. h0Usee, the market house 50
-, ov,u church lots the Will the factory ard 80 {
~ .H..-.f..4sa ard convenience Of the old eos n