Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-07-25
TO FARMERS, MECHANICS, MAN
.UFA CTURERS. AND LABOk Frs.

" tAhMfsbS, hECHANICS, NJ \ N
i UFACTURERS, AND LABOkERS.
IEESHE MISSOURI EMIGRANT ASSOCI-
n ATOM wall locate and Law out Town in
! ne state of Missouri adjoining Territory, TO
be Three MJss square, aud laid out into Lois of
six by twelve Tpds each, and lay out Two streets
crossing ea8h 0lhsr at right angles IN the cen
ire Of sald o~B, TO be six rod Ia width --le re-
maindcr of the 5; reefs u be four rods wide; and
all the alleys two rods wide; the towh being an
four equal divisions or wards.
| The company engage to build one school hou sc
Of brick eighteen by Orty feet; in the centre OF
each ward; also one Market House of brick two
hundred feet lung by the usual width, 10 be SIT
uatsd IL the most eligible part Of the town The
company also engage 20 set ASIDE slhty siSht OF
said Lists slx bf twelve rods each, for public pur
! poses such as schools. churches, markets, &c.
/ these together with sad buildings To be q do.
nation publ,L properly.
/ Tine co npaus will lay out four thousand acres
! VI lard adJOfna * the square OF said town, into
lots OF sixteen by forty rods, continuing four acres
each-Nll also build saw and Touring nail,
l;he saw mli Wi be built immeuis iey after said
location IS raoe and also make ,C01 900 bricks
the saw mll % Ou kepeln running IA ac ance,
Z 50 as To have BicS an Lumber for the couye.
n encc Of pr ,hsssrs Who Wlsa TO build.
! Ths companr propose TO dispose oi one thou
sand pArces oIsHIC Lots, ano Land as follows
VIZ: Five town k1is, OF SIX BY tweIye rods each,
/ leauai To twenty lots Of ordinary sZc.l and oGe
of the aforesaid ,ots OF four acres and provide at
I the tire hereinafter speclsee steam boat pas
sage for each du every puTch lstr their families,
household goods tools aud provisions, lsuyh a >
thew choose lo.tsSe with them' not exceeding
/ 800 lbsi To the SAID town, or the nearest point
accessible by steamboat, for the sum OF one
hundred dollars 20 be paid as follows, VIZ; ten
dolls at the time of purchase; fifty oSiis on the
! first October neal and the T,manng forty dolls
on the 9Th Sept al Der, a ID lsif at which time,
or as snon as "a gauon Will permit thereafter
! upon nytIce glyeil IA one or ntore newspapers
p1bIished IN Wheeling Pittsburgh and CincInna-
/ a. purchasers VIII collect with Their tauAle>, DC
/ al points designated on the ono nYeT. make
\ their last payment aud debaTk from the places
/ Amounted No t,.TsoE will DC allowed 10 make
a larger investment than one hundred dollars as
aioTesud, .All pa chase.s who &c not remove 10,
/ and occupy th"if lots and iand as herein set
forth or do not -ocure Others IN their stead 10
! remove aud n side upon the same -wlthlA one
year from umG OF maS!hE me last pay ment as
nIcs previously pad .by them, AID the lots and
the lands 50 PugCpased by them shall revert
agaln.to the -comz any: Shoulo SUCH DISPOSE
Y The first OF Dsc-..lNr next; then aud IN SAID
event, the comg - -niii 9iost1one ihs improve
meais, and execution 81 the aforesaid matters 40
] be dci e bv said company, until time md sea son
| will permit. On arriving al the town, cIstllbu-
Z ton of the aforesa Lots and L0nd viii be mace
/ by Lot, each purchaser dreriHg for himself aud
To each Will be gwen a good waHante, deed, for
/ the lots and iand so pur -hased and distributed
10 him. la default OF purchasers making paw
ment the frs, instal'nent as Ol"saId the ten
dolls first patti Is be forfeited 10 the company.
! Should a sufficient number Of EmIgTants not
be obtained the money 10 be refunded 10 the pur'
For the en- ire secuIi'y of the purchasers the
/ money shall he deposited IN the Merchants aud
/ Mechanics Bank az Wheeling, Va TO the cTeoii
of the Missouri EmlgTant AsSCcauon,' and
when so deposited the amour necessary TO make
the purchase of the land for the purpose a.oIe-
SAID will be drawn nTon The lolT orcGr OF So
hieski Brady and EghTaIm Pollock, Esqrs. in
. favor of the receiver Of the land ONCE OF the
Distinct IN which the land shall be located, 50
thatin uoevent VII the iund be instructed
roy ~ THiONSOF., See'V and Agt for 'hs d.
Missouri EmigraHt association"
Nheolin", Jure g. ls43.
ADDRESS TO THE Publ &c.
The propositions Of the - Missouri EmlgraHI
AssociatiOn," are made 10 the industrious and
enfeTprIZI ng-nOne others are desired and none
but sucn will be knowingly received. The de-
srgD IS 10 interest all and benefit each, and no
ulan can be presented which untes more pros
peci OF success and Geref., wi,h less chance OF
loss than the one proposed. Ii Is bas.d. as all
successful movements must be, upon The enter
prize industry and prudential character OF those
VINO Join IN the undertaking Each man must
be he architect Of his own fortune, ldOOTng Tor
himself and TeapIng IN e rewards OF his own
Industry. There IS no community OF interest
aftsrth" DIVISION ofrhe lots takes place. there IS 10
handling OF the funds OF profits by select lew
or others specially appointed after mat Time, but
ca n man will pursue his own interests and hls
own happiness, as his best judgment shall dc
The benefits proposed 10 the smisrant are 10
be found IN the rapidly increased value OF .he
property purchased aud the improved comforts
Of life by the instant combination OF SO many
families upon ore advantageous point Ot lOcatt n
The yalus of Town lots increase m direct prJ.
portion 20 the advantages Of the lOcainn dno
tbs number, industry aud prudence of The inha b.
IItants. A lot IN any village OF forty OF nifty
families will cost from $50 to 500, and in CITY
Of one thousand families, lots Will cost iron
$500 10 $780, and here is proposed TO crea'e
. city OF once Of one thousand families, who're nv
large lO's and four acre out lot may be obtained
iOroue hundred dollars The increase Of vaiu
must be rauld and by lrcper care AMI manage
ment will lay the foundation for future lndepen
dence, and % may he, wealth 70 each individual
The adjoining lands " Ill bsIn the possession a
. the eumuunv who expect al once TO erect saS
? mills FIOuling Mills and other machinery ty
{ mauufl rfuriHg purposes all CUuCuCl"C % the cW
? plUymeut and interests Of the industrious Eml
! grant
The proposed lots will be owned IN severalty
each one will be m ister of his own time, has ow
labor. and his own mt rests, 50 thar There ca
IbC no collision between the original proprietor
aud the respeC i've owners Of the lots. Each on
BE- LETT 20 r o. as he NAV be industrious end pru
dent or 10 fall should he be- Idle ana lmp JvIdcn
Thus if you JOIN the "AEsoctauon,' YOU 40
. promised uUtninEt unless YOU JON o. citizen
~ find a new home and better field for 1ur ~
% |dustrY In the opening aud fertile WEST.
p. YOU remain behind yOI must stay 10 an ObscuI
village with property az n low price and then ODD
h. Wuuu buVng. or If you gu into a town of on
. thousand families YOU must expect az once
/, pay from $500 Co $1,000 for small lots when vt
can obtaiu five lots aud the out lot by assg-iqtY
% 90 create % CItY az once.
Cities abe size Of which 10 is proposed 90 cor
nence az once, have been from fifty % one no
bred years Iu growth. Here alta moment "
have the schOOrhouscs, the market housc, 20
= own church lots, the mill the factory and ail q