The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-13
Commissioners Sale

OfMe Virginia Iron Works, and other property
pertaining thereto, situated at Benioood IN
Marshall County and State of West Vuginta
on the Ohio riuey, near Wheeling, and at Mt
junction of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
aoith the Ohio Central and other Railroads
Sale to be at the front door OF the Cot1,
House of Ohio county an the city OF Wheet
ina, W Va, on WEDNESDAY,, the 18Th
day Of June, 1864, commencing at III o'clock
A. N.
TN pursuance Of the decree Of the Circuit Cour
/ for Ohio County aforesaid, in the case of Hutch
ms and Moore and others, plaintiffs and Kelly
Holloway and Co, and others, defendants made OIL
the 9TH of April, 1864, the undersigned appointed
special commissioners for this purpose, will sell al
public auction to the highest and best bidder, up
on the terms after mentioned, at the front door o.
the Court House for said county of Ohio in Wheel.
ing, on Wednesday the 29th day of June, 1864
the following property to witt That known as the
Virginia Iron Works, at Benwood aforesaid, being
the same property mentioned and described in the
deed of trust from Kelly Holloway and Co. to z
Jacob, dated the llth day of May 1855; annexed
to plaintiffs bill in this cause MS heir exhibit (9)
This property consists mainly Of said Iron Works
an extensive coal privilege and right with i'm
provcments for working the same, and rail track
running from the coal bank to the mill also of a
large number of building lots, improved and un-
improved, with comfortable dwelling houses on
part of them capable OF accommodating as we are
told, eighty families and yielding as we are also
informed yearly rental of near four thousand
dollars, together with good two tory brick house
The rolling and iron mill possesses as we believe
one Nail factory containing forty nine (49) ma
chimes in good order, sixteen l6l boiling furnaces
three heating furnaces, four nail furnaces, "a
double train muck rolls and squeezers with neces-
sary machines and fixtures for manufacturing. ac-
cording 70 our information four hundred 400
kegs of ma lis per day, of best quality 1t is deem
ed unnecessary to give any more particular de-
scrption of tho property, rs we request and pre-
snne that persons wishing to purchase will exam
inc for themselves.
As said property is so situated on the bank Of
the Ohio river, at the junction of said Railroads,
iron and other materials for the operation of said
works can be received at the mill, and product
shipped direct therefrom, without further hauling
or handling.
1t is part Of the decree under which this sale is
made, that the purchaser shall not be disturbed in
the possession title of the property by any fur
Their or future litigation between SAID parties
TERMS OF SALE. The purchaser to pay
such sum in hand as he may DESIRE but not less
than one-third Of the amount of the purchase mon
ey; end the balance thereof ia equal instalIments
payable in one two and three years from the day
Of sale, with interest FROM said day of sale; the
purchaser to give bond with approved personal
security, for the installment of the purchase mon
ey payable at one year from said day of sale; and
the title to be retained as further security until
the whole of said purchase money shalt have been
fully paid up and discharged
Wheeling, April 10th, 1864
u. JACOB,
SJAMESS. WHEAT,
apl9-td Speci,l Commissioners.