Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-03-15
TRUSTEES SALE
Iron Works. Mineral Lands,
&c AT
WHEELING. WEST VIRGINIA.

10, AT
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA.
DURsUANT TO THE DEED FROM JOSEPH
i WHITAKER, George P. whitaker, Josenb
COudon, and their wives, to the undersigned trustees
dated the sixteenth day Of January, 1866, and nov
Of record in the Recorders ONCE or OHIO county.
West Virginia, we WILL ON WEDNESDAY, THE
FIFTEENTH DAY OF MARCH. EIGH cEEV hun.
DRIED AND SlXTY-PiVE. sell at public auction at
the front door OF the Court House Of said COUNTY
commencing the sale at Ten O'Clock In the fOrenooS
the following described property. viz:
FIRST. A tract of land, cont lining, by survey,
tortytwo acres, two roCdl aud three Ierches stu.
ated In Ohio county, 10 and the city of Wheel
ing, bounded as described in said desi, being the
tract which Is erected tho II on Mil aud estsb-
lishment, commonly known as the Crescent Iron
Works, with the buildings, fixtures engines ma.
chinery, rolls lathes, TOOLS Implements aud eauip.
Inents pertaining to the said works These work.
are we'll arranged with boiling and heating furnaces,
two powerful ines with the usual trains Of rolls
and fixtures conf lete for the manufacture OF Rail-
road and Sheet Iron, having productive capacity
Of $50 to AIS of rails and IS TO so tons Of sheet
iron per Week. ALSO, the coal and other minerals
aud the right to take and carry away the same in
or under the above mentioned tract, and another
tract adjoining the same, containing eighty acres
one rood and thirty -ihree perches bounded as de.
seIibed in sad deed said coal lies contiguous to
said Iron Works, and can be transferred to the bins
OF the furnaces without rehaudIing. ALSO, the
portions specified in said deed of the lots bcrcd
two hundred md forty two and two hundred and
forty three situAted on Eo street, between Second
and = bird streets, in sad city.
SECOND. We offer at private sale in parcels to
at public sale at the came time and place, ten
thousand acres, less, of land, described in
said Geed lying on the waters OF Fish and Fishing
creek In WetGOl county, West Virginia Said land
is supposed to lie within the oil region Of est Vir
ginia, heavily tmbsre1, known to be rich in iron
ore and other minerals, aud IL well worthy The
attention OF those seeking inyestu ant. A plat
OF the land, with full d. scTiptiOn, can be seen at
Wheeling. ' -
LittIOtOn Station, 40 miles from Wheeling via tho
baltimore and OHIO Railroad, is on this laud, and
said road Rms several miles through the same
TERMS OF SALE. The purchaser to paw not less
than one third Ct the purchase money In hand but
to have the option of paying greater portion or
the whole thereof in hand. The remainder (if apyl
to paid In one and two years. with interest from
the day OF sale the purchaser giving bond
rty therefor to the satisfaction of thu undersigned
trustees, and also securing the same by deed Of
trust on the property sold 70 him.
Possession of the Iron Works, with the tract of
lane, personal property aud privilege and parts
SAID lots 242 and 243, firstly above desert ed will
DO given on the second day Of April eishtOeu hun.
dred and sixty. Ave.
JOHN W. GILL,
GEO. W. WHITAKER,
ORI-PIN OGLEBAY,
GEhS'E Z, WHITAKER,
@. D. HUBBARD,
fe2-td Trusteea