The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-21
commissioners Sale

Of the Virginia Iron Works, and ofher properly
,eTtniyliuo thereto situated at Be,,acood an
Marshall County and Stateof West Virginia,
on the Ohio river, near Wheeling, and at ne
junction of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
witA the Ohio Central and other Railroads.
Sale to be at the front door of the Court
House of Ohio county, an tie caty Of Wheei7
dGv of Jane, 1864 commencing at 10 o'clock,
TN pursuance of the decree OF the Circuit Court
i for Ohio County aforesaid in the case of Hutch
ins and Moore and others, plaintiffs, and Kelly
Holloway and Co, and others, defendants made on
tho 4th of April, 1864, the undersigned appointed
special commissioners for this purpose, will sell at
public auction to the highest and best bidder up
on the terms after mentioned, at the front door OF
the Court House for said county of Ohio in Wheel
ing, on Wednesday the 29th day of juno, 1864,
the following property to wit: That known as the
Virginia Iron Works, ut Benwood aforesaid, being
tho same property mentioned and described in the
deed of trust from Kelly, Holloway and Co. to z.
Jacob, dated the 18th day of May 1855; annexed
to plaintiffs bill in this cause as heir exhibit (9)
This property consists mainly Of said Iron Works
an extensive coal privilege and right with i'm
provements for working the same and a railtrack
running from the coal bank to the mill also of q
large nu mber 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 a yearly rental sf near four thousand
dollars, together with good two tory brick house
The rolling and iron mil! 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,
cording to our information, four hundred 1901
kegs of ma lis per day, of best quality. 1t is deem
cd unnecessary to give any more particular de-
scription Of the property, ms we request and pre-
snuc thst persons wishing to purchase will exam
inc for themselves .i
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 thercfrom without further hauling
or handling ''. '. rs ts'..y
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 az he may desire, but not less
than one-ihird Of the amount of the purchase mon
ey; end the balance thereof 10 equal installments
payable in one two and three years from the day
If sale, with interest from said day Of sale; the
purchaser to give bond With approved personal
security, for the installmcnt 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 shall have been
fully paid up and discharged
Wheeling, April 10th, 1864 s s.f
T. JACOB,
JAMES WHEAT,
apl8td Special Commissioners.