The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-02
Saturday, the 27Iii day Of
March, 1860,

on the premises, five miles east of the city of
W Eecliu- ou the Cumberland road at point
known - Elm Grove, commencing at the hour
of ten o'clock a. NJ, a tract of 22J acres of land
more or less, it being tne same property toim
eTly owned by LYDIA ). Cruger, deceased di-
yided into lots and farms to suit purchasers,
consisting in all of thirteen lots, varying III size
from one to fifteen acres, and two farms con
tanning sixty.six and eighty acres respectively.
These lots all front upon the Cumberland ROAD;
those upon the north side extending to the prov
OF the hill whilst those upon the south embrace
all the property and buildings intervening be-
tween said Cumberland road and Wheeling
creek In connection with lot No. ,, which
contains 10 Clio acres of surface land, will be
sold the coal privilege of 100 acres underlying
the hill lands: comfortable frame tenement is
built upon this lot. On lot No. :, which f. Onts
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 as ware.
house TO the latter, and at present occupied by s.
Hopkins, together with a stable, carriage house,
&C. On lot No. :, which contains 6lV oil 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. is the stone grist mill, dwelling
house and hlacksmith's shop, with strip OF
twenty five feet in width, embracing the mill
race; from the dam to the Cumberland road, To-
Eether with $40 of OH the point OF the hill
adjacent to the head of the race, making i'll all
2lO acres; with exclusive title to the water
power. Upon lot No. 10, which ia 30 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 |, >, 3, T. 6, IL, II and l3, re-
spectivey are without improvements, but
favorably located for residences and excelling
any other body of land in Ohio county for gar.
dcning purposes. The Hill property connected
with the estate is laid off into two farms, the
first of which contains 66 acres, occupied by
James Smith, bounded on the east and north by
AtkinsonS ridge road, easy of access well tim.
bered productive and twO.thirds arabic land,
together with two substantial frame tenement
houses.
The second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek not moro than ~ yards from the Cumber
land road extending back TO the ridge road
National turnpike and the other by the County
road containing 20 acres. The hill portion Ot
this property ahOunds in timber of the best
ouality whilst the low lands is well adapted Il
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 at the residence of j. +. 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
meney in cash, and the remainder in two eQua
instruments payable, the one at one year, ant
the other at two wears after the dav of sale; tn,
title TO the said land and premises being retain
ed as the security for the payment OF said twt
deferred instruments
j. II. GOOD,
RIB WOODS,
HANNIBAL FORBES,
feblsdkwtd Commissioners