Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-07-26
TO FARMERS, MECHANICS, MAN.
-IEACTIRERS. AND LAROL ERS.


TENHE MISSOURI BMIGRANT ASSOCi-l
n ALTON" will locate and Law out a Town in
,he state OF Mis- sour or adjoining Territory, to
be Three Miles sIuare, and laid out lutO Lois Of
six By twelve rods each, aud lay out Two streets
crossing eash other AT RIGHT angles IA the cen
tire Of SAID town, 10 be six rod, ia wIdih-the re-
mainder Of the streets l. be four rods wide and
all the alleys two rods wide; the town being IN
-four equal divisions or wards.
The company engage 10 build one school house
Of brick eighteen b. forty feet; II the centre of
each ward; also one Market House Of BRICK two
hundred feet long bv the usual width, to be SIT
uated N the most eligible part Of the town. Tho
company also engage 10 set aside sixty eight of
said L-ts SIX UY twelve rods each, for public pur-
passes, such 5s schools. churches, markets, dc.
these together with said buildings, 10 be a do
nation a public properly.
The company will lay ont four Thousand acres
> lard adjoining the square OF SAID town, into
lots Of sixteen by forty rods, containing four acres
each-wIIl also GIIld a saw aud Touring mill,
lihe saw mIu VIII be built immediately after SAID
location ~ uEade,l and also make 100000 bricks
the saw mill lobe keptln running IN adv aucC.
50 as 10 have Brick an ! Lumber for the cuuye-l
nleuce Of pur :hassrs who wish To bulld.
The company propose 10 dispose OF one thou
sand parcels Of saIc Lots, ano Land as follows
VIZ: Five town lots, OF SIX by twelve rods each,
lcqual to twenty lots of ordinary siZe.l and one
of the aforesaid lots of four acres, and provide at
the tire hereinafter specified, steam boat pas
sage for each and every purchaser, their families,
household goods. tools and provisions, lsuch as
thew choose to take with them, not exceeding
1900 lbsi To the SAID town, Or the nearest point
accessible by steamboat, for the sum of one
nunITtQ ulllhIS 10 DC pau q : lblltNEs VIZ lEu
dolls at the time of purchasei fifty dolls on the
first October neat and the remaining forty dolls
on the 18th September, A ls4i, al which time,
or as soon as navigation VIII permit thereafter;
upon nllICc gwen ~ one or more newspapers
published IN Wheeling, pittsburgh and CiucIuna-
n, purchasers will collect with their families, DC.
al points designated on the ONO river. make
their last payment and deb1Tk from the places
appointed. No person will be allowed 10 make
a larger investment than one hundred d,llaIs az
aforesalu' All purchasers who dc not remoyet to,
and occupy thar lots and i"nd as herein set
forth, or d. not procure others IN Their stead TO
remove aud reside upon the same within Que
wear from time oil making the last payment as
aforesaid shall inTlel, L. SAID company all mo-
MICS previously paid by them, aac the lots and
the lands 50 purchased by them shall revert
again 10 the COmpcny' Shou!d such ,disposI-
ton or sales as Aforesaid, not be completed by
The first Of December next, then aud IN said
event, the conn ag wall postpone int improve
meuts, and execution 81 the aforesaid matters 20
be CCi e by said company, uuul TIME SLu season
will perUit. On arriving A. the town, a tisuihu.
ton Of the aforesaid Lots ana Land viii nr made
bv Lot, each purchaser dTtUuIg for himself and
TO each will be gwen a good waTrante deed, for
the lots and land so pur -hased and distributed
TO him. In default OF purchasers making paw
mcnt ofthe frs, Instalment as "A OIrsaid IhU zen
dolls first paid 10 be forfeited to the company.
Should a sufficient number OF EmIsTants not
be obtained, the money to be refunded to The par
chasers.
For tie en- ire s~ecuIi,y Of the purchasers, the
money shall uc deposited m the Merchants aud
Mechanics Bank at Wheeling, Va. 10 the credit
OF the Missouri EmISTant Association aud
when 50 deYosIlrd the uuouu' necessary 10 make
The purchase ofthc land for the purpose a'ore-
SAID will he drawn al on the JONI OTCtT of So
bleskI Brady aud ErhruIm Pollock, ES4rs. IN
favor Of the receiver Of the, land Oihce Of the
District In which the land shall be Local -d, 50
that in uoeveHt Will The fund be mlsdITeCIcL
from the purchase Of the iand.
= l. THOMSOF, Sec'y and igt for che
Missouri EmtgrlHt association
/ Wheeling, June %. LAB.
ADDRESS TO TIE PUB C.
The propositions Of the Museum Emigrant
4 H.La Ut a.. ~ ODD o.. ia. Lac HANH- nhA
euferprizIng-nOne Others are desired ard none
but such will be know lGSly TCrclved. The de-
sign IS 10 interest all and benent each, and no
plan can be presented which Gnt,CS more pros.
pGCt of success and Ltpei!., wI,h less chance Of
loss, than the one proposed. IL Is baz u, as all
successful movements must be, upon The enter
prize, industry and prudential character Of those
who JOIN IN the undertaking. Each man must
be The architect o.! his own fortune, ltboTing for
himself, and reaplng the Tewarhs Of his own
industry. There no community OF interest
aftsrlhc division Ofthgiy lots takes place. there Is no
handling ofthe funds % profits BY a select icw,
or others specially appointed, alter mat time, put
each man will pursue his own interests and his
owe happiness, as his best Judgment shall die
The benefits proposed 10 the emigrant are 10
be found Iu the rapidly increased value of he
property purchased aud the Improved comforts
Of life by the instdat combination oil 50 mary
families upon ore advantageous point Otlocatt1u.
The value Of Town lots increase IA direct pro-
portion TO the advantages Of the location and
the number, industry aud prudence OF the Inhab-
Uants. 4 lot an any village at iOlty OF nifty
families will cost irOm $50 TO 500, aud 90 a city
Of one thousand families, lots will cost irom
/ $500 TO $500. aud mere Is proposed TO create a
| Clty az once Of one thousand families, who're I've
large lots and q four acre out lOt lnay be obtained
I for one hundred dollars The Increase OF value
must be rauld and By lrCper care aud manage
meut will lay the foundation for future ndepen
7 dcuce, aud q may be, wealth to each individual.
The adI1tuuglsnds viii ben the o ssess.0u Of
tia company Who expect az once TO erect saw
3 mills, FIGURING Mills and other machinery for
manufacturing purposes Oh cOudUCIvc % the en-
piJyWCut aud interests OF the industrious EmI.
/ grant
The proposed Tote will be owned in Ecveralty;
each one will be mister oihIs Own time, htsOwu
labor, and hts Owu mt rests, 30 thar there can
10 no collision between the original prOpuetOrs
aud the respective owners Of the lots. Each one
is left 10 rise ne be- NAV be industrious and pru-
dent, or 60 fall, should be be idle ana lmptOFident
Thus Of YOU join the 'AssOcBtlon,N YOU are
I promised nothing, U1tcss Won TJtu as q cit Ken 20
End o new home sut a better field for vrur TO-
lJstrg boz the o1cu1ng aud fertile VEST II
you remain behind gOJ must say 30 an obscure
. village with property az a low price aGt then mol
wurtb bUyfuH OF % you 20 iutoa i0wu ot one
rtoussud tJWHics yuu must expect az once o.
I pay irJm $50 tH $1,000 Tor snail lots when vol
I can Ubf1fa five lots and the OFT lot by gFe8ci1tfuf
Co create r. vtv sl once.
Cities. the size 0l which b. IE prouoaed 60 com
ncuCe atone, have been from nifty 90 one huu
drcd years 200 growth Here al e moment. vu.
I have the sDnOD. houees, che maTkct kuu4e, ruu
own church lots, che WHl the f1CfUrv 8ud sIi fE
advantages end gnrvcuiguccs 81 the old sHttl,.
and Inas LH.|rrrH r1FHnna Of dino lrrurru.