Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-09-05
TO FARMERS, MECHANICS, MAN
IJREKS. AND LABOR ERS.


Il 'B'HE MISSOURI ENlIGRANT ASSOCI-
n ALTON will locate and Law out Town in
5 cue STATE 81 Missouri or adjoining Territory, TO
beThree Miles square, and Land out into Lois OF
SIX ny twelve rods each, and lay out Two streets
crossing each other at right angles IN the cen
!. ue OF salG town, To be SIX rods ma wIdth-the re-
malnder Of the streets l. be four rods wide; and
{ an the alleys two rods wide; the town being in
b TOUR equal divisions or wards.
The company engage to build enc school house
OF brick eighteen 10y forty feet; IL the centre of
. each ard; also one Market House of brick two
( hundred ieet long by the usual width 10 be sit
= uatcd IN the most eligible part Of the town The
; company also engage TO set aside sixty eight of
81 SAID I~ts - by twelve rods each for public pur
poses. such as schools churches, market dc
these together with said buildings, to be do.
nation "a public property.
The company will lay out four thousand acres
IF land adjoining the square of said town. into
lots OF sixteen by forty rods, containing four acres
cach-wrl also build saw and Touring mill,
she saw mill viii be built Immediately alter said
location Is usadc, and also make l,OOl 600 brick
fine saw mill to be kcptin running IN advance
so as 10 have Brick an Lumber for the cOnvc-
nIence Of pSr ;hasers who wish to build.
/ The COMPANY propose 10 tlsT0sc OF one thou
sand parcels Of sane Lots, anO Land as follows
VIZ; Five town lots, o. SIX by Twelve rods each,
|laqual 10 twenty lots Of ordinary s'ZC.l aud one
of the aforesaid lots OF four acres, and provide at
the tire hereinafter specified, steam boat pas
sage for each aud every purch 1scr, their families
household goods. tools and ru,Islous, lsUyh a.
they chOoS. to take with them. not exceeding
500 ibsi 10 the SAID town, or the nearest point
accessible by steamboat, for the sum of one
hundred dollars To be paid a. follows, viz: ten
first October nCNt and the tE, amir forty dolls
on the 18th September, \ ID lSII. az which time,
Or as soon as "av'gauon Will permit thereafter;
upon nol,Cc gwen ~ one or more new spaPeTs
published IN Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Cinema
%, purchasers will collect with their families DC
at pSlatS designated on tho q no river. maxi
their last payment nd debJTk from the places
appointed, No person will be allowed TO make
n larger investment than one hundred d.llars a.
aforesaId' All purchasers who dc not remove 10,
and occupy their lots aud ioHd herein set
forth, or do not procure others IN their stead To
remove and side upon the same within one
, year from ume oi making the last payment as
aforesaid shall furtCIt l. sald company all mo-
: nlcs previously paid by them, AID the lots and
the lands 50 purchased by them shall revert
again To the CJmuGny. Should such DISPOSE
ton or sales as aforesaid, not be completed by
the first Of December next, then aud IN said
event, the conn any will postpone the improve
ments, aud execution of the aforesaid matters TO
be dol 10y said company, until time end season
ton uf the aforesaid Lots aud Land will be made
10y Lot. c1cJ purchaser drctrinE for himself and
/ TO each will uc given good wsuante. deed, for
/ the lots and iand 80 pur-hascd and distributed
/ TO him. In default OF purchasers making pay
. meet of the hrst Iustalment as oIrSaId the ten
dolls first pIItto be forfeited 10 the company.
Should n sufficient number Of EmIgTautS not
be obtained, the money 60 be refunded TO tie pur
: Forthc entire security fthe purchasers, the
ID mOney hall pe deposited IA the Merchants and
/ Mechanics Bank ar Wheeling, Va. 10 the credit
of the 'MissuuTi Emlcrant Association and
when SO deposited the amour necessary To make
the purchase of the land for the purpose a,CIe
sald will be drawn 81 on The loILt order Of So
3 siesNi Brady and EpEraIm Pollock, Esqrs. ir
favor of the receiver Of the land office Of ia,
% District IN which the land shalt be located, st
. thatin no event vii. the fund be mIs GlrccteC
! from the purchase of the Land.
I S l. THOMSOr', S.c'y and Act fgr hs
Missouri EmigrdHt AssociGlioH,"
q W hecIu~, June %. 1913.
ADDRESS TO THE Publ C..
The propositions Of the Missouri EmjSTan
Association" are made 10 the industrious ant
: acknowledgements others are desired and nom
" BE-
sign IS To interest all and benefit each, and ~
plan can be presented winch uniieS more pros
poet Of success and LCpeh., with less chance o
loss, than the one proposed. Ii i bas q. as al
successful movements must he, upon the enter
prize, industry and prudential character of those
who join IN tse undertaking. Each man mus
be the architect of his own fortune, laburng fo
! himself, and renpInS the rewards OF has owl
industry. There IL no community OF mteTes
alterthe division ofth lots takes place; there Is
T. handling q the funds % pr. FITS by select few
n or others specially appointed after that time bu
IN each man viii pursue hIs own interests and In
- own happiness, as his best Judgment shall dc
= tate.
be found IN the RAPIDLY increased value of .h
property purchased and the improved comfort
10 Of life by the instant combination OF so mar
families upon ore advantageous point 81 location
The value OF Town lots INCREASE m direct PR
% portion 10 the advantages Of the location an
h. this number, industry and prudence of The lnhab
-u itants. lot IN any village of fOIty or fit
nj families will cost irOm S59 To $780, and m a CIT
" of one thousand families. lots will cost frori
CRY AZ once Of one thousand families, whore nv
'i large lots and four out lot may be Obtane,
s. for one hundred dollars The increase of vau
70 must be rau5d and by proper care and manage
"A mcnt will lay the foundation for failure Indepen
y drnce, and % may be, wealth to each individual
y The adjoining lands Will be in the possession O
the company who expect at once TO erect saw
mills FloWIug Mills aud other machinery 70
q, manufacturing purposes all COnducvC 90 the EN-
n pigment and interests Of the industrious Emf
"A grant
,' The proposed lots will be owned in sevcralty
'1 each one viii be IN Ister of his own time, his owl
labor, and his own nt. rests, so thar there car
DE no collision between the original proprietor
b. and the respective OwLgrs Of The lots. Each on
a., is ieit 10 RS. he NAV be industrious and pru
=, dent, or 90 fall, should he be idle and mptovden
u Thus u YOU JOIN the "AssOgIau0u,' YOU ar
Pc promised nothing, unless ven JOIN a citizen
ru find new home and better field for YOUR r
dustry tn the opening and fertile WEST
you remain behind Won must stay ~ an ObscuI
10 Village with property az q low price aad thea no
IF wuTld bulug or t you 20 into a town ol on
l' thousand families you must expect al once
ct pay from $500 90 5000 Tor on all lots when 70
lc obtain five lots and the out lot by JssOciayiU
Oh 10 create uIty aJ once.
Cities. the size Of which 10 Ir proposed To- con
moHce az once, have been from fifty 90 one hur
drDi wears 900 grow M. Here at a moment, va
have the school houses, the market house. VDt
own church lots, thc mill the factory and an ti
rS Advantages and ruUvcUfcnCes OF the old settle
aud I0HE civilized portions of the country
Westward the star Of empire lakes tt- way"
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