The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-17
commissioners Sale

Ofthe Virginia Iron Works, and OTHER property
Dertainino thereto situated at Beucood IN
marshall County and Stateof West Virgi'aia,
on the Ohio riUer, near Wheeling, and at tie
sanction of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
acith the Ohio Central and other Railroads.
Sale to be at The front door Of the e, Golot
House of Ohio county, an the city Of Wheel
inn, W Va, on WEDNESDAY,, the 29th,
dav of June, 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
ms and Moore and others, plaintiffs, and Kelly
Holloway and Co, and others, defendants made on
the 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 June, 1864,
the following property to wit: That known rs the
Virginia Iron Works, at 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 g. }
This property consists mainly Of said Iron Works
an extensive coal privilege and right with i'm
provenents for working the same, and n rail track
running from the coal bank to the mill also of a
large number of building lots improved and un-
part of them capable Of accommodating as we are
told eighty families, and yielding as VIC arc also
informed yearly rental of near four thousand
dollars, together with good two tosy brick house
Inc rolling and iron mill possesses as We believe,
one Nail factory containing forty nino (49) ma
chimes in good order, sixteen l6l boiling furnaces
three heating furnaces, four nail furnaces
double train muck rolls and squeezers, With neccs
sary machines and fixtures for manufacturing, &c.
cording to our information, four hundred I400l
kegs of nails per day, ofbest quality. 1t is deem
cd unnecessary to give any moIo particular do
scription IF the property, as we request and pro-
snGc that persons wishing to purchase will exam
inc for themselves
As said property is so situated, on the bank Of
the Ohio river, of 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
It is part Of the decree under which this sale is
made, that the purchaser shall not be disturbed in
The possession or 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 be may desire, but not less
than one-ihird Of the amount Of tho purchase mon
ey; end the balance thereof 10 equal nstallmeuts
payable in one two and three years from the day
Of sale with interest fr,a said day of sale; the
purchaser 10 give bond with approved personal
security, for the nstallmept 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
q JACOB
JAMES S. WHEAT,
apl0-d Special Commissioners.