The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-27
Saturday, the 27th day Of
March, 1859,

On the premises, Ave miles east of the city Of
wheeling on the Cumberland road, at point
known as Elm Grove, commencing at the hOur
OF ten o'clock A. NJ, tract OF 52O acres OF land,
more or less il being she same property form
erly owned by Lydia s. Cruger, deceased, di-
yided into lots and farms TO suit purchasers
consisting in all of thirteen lots, varying in size
from one TO fifteen acres ana two farms con-
tanning sixty-siX and eighty acres respectively.
These lots all front upon the Cumberland road;
those ubon the north side extending e the brow
Of the hill whilst those upon tbe south embrace
All the property and buildings intervening be.
tween said Cumberland road and Wheeling
creek. In connection with lot No. ,, which
contains 10 6-lO acres of surface land, will DO
sold the coal privilege of 100 acres underlying
the hill lands: a comfortable frame tenement is
built upon this lot. On lot No. !, which fonts
100 feet on the Cumberland road and extends 50
feet in depth, Is located the old aud new Elm
Grove stores, the former now used "a ware
house to the latter and AZ present occupied by 5.
Hopkins together with stable, carriage house,
&c On lot No. {, which contains 6-lO of an
acre Is a fine frame dwelling house, now used
In connection with the store, with suitable out
buildings and all the modern improvements.
On lot No. Q is the stone grist mill, dwelling
house and hlaCksmith's shop, with a strip OF
twenty five feet in width, embracing the mil
race; from the dam to the Cumberland ROAD, 70
Sether with $40 of acre On the point OF the NIL
adjacent to the head Of the race, making IN all
2 10 acres: with exclusive title to tho water
mower. Upon lot No. 10, which ia l $40 acres
In size is the stone hotel. now occupied by Mrs
French, with all the improvements cOmpre
bending stables ice houses, &c, The remaining
lots numbered I, ,, 3, 4 9, II, II and Is, re-
spectivcly are without improvements, but
tsvOrahy located for residences aud excelling
sny other body Of land in Ohio county for gar
dening purposes The hill property connected
with the estate is laid off into two farms, the
hrst Of which contains Go acres, occupied by
James Smith bounded on the east and north by
AtkinsOn's ridge road, easy of access, well tim.
bered productive aud twOthirds arabic land,
together with two substantial frame tenement
hOu-es.
Tho second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek, not more than - yards from the Cumber.
land road extending back to the ridge road,
thereby giving two desirable outlets, one by the
National turnpike and the other Ivy the County
road containing - acres. The hill portion Of
this property abounds in timber of the best
quality whilst the low lands Is wei adapted To
farming purposes. Parties desiring more par
ticular description of the above property are
referred TO two plats OF survey OF the same, one
At the Recorder office of Ohio county, and the
other NJ the residence of j. F. Smith, on the
premises. OF to one Of the undersigned Commits
sionerS.
Possession given on LIST of April.
TEENS or SALE :-One.third of the purchase
nepey in cash, and the remainder in two equal
instaiments pay able the one at one year, and
the other AT two years after the day of sale; the
title 10 the said land and premises being retain
al "a the security for the payment OF said two
Seferred instalmentS. Said deferred install
ments TO bear interest from date.
J. II. GOOD,
T z WOODS
HANNIBAL FORBES,
tebls david Commissioners