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

Oh the premises five miles east of the city of
Wheeling, on the Cumberland road, at point
known ~ Elm Grove, commencing AZ the hour
Of ten o'clock 4. ~. a tract of go acres of land,
more OF less. il being the same property form
erly owned by Lydia ) Cruger, deceased, di'
vided into lots and farms 10 suit purchasers,
consisting in all Of thirteen lots, varying in size
from one to fifteen acres and two farms con-
tanning siNty.- 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 ana WheSuhs
creek In connection with lot No. D. which
contains 70 clio acres of surface land, will be
sold the coal privilege of 100 acres underlying
the hill lands: a comfortable frame tenement is
built upon this lot. On lot No. !, which fronts
100 feet on the Cumberland road and extends 5U
feet in depth is located the old and new Elm
Grove stores the former now used as ware.
house TO the latter, and at present occupied by ).
HOPKINS together with q stable, carriage house,
sc. On lot No. = which contains b.IU 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.
Or lot No. is the stone grist mill dwelling
house and blaCkSmith'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 on the point OF the hill
adjacent to the head of the race, making in all
> 2Iu acres: with exclusive title to the water
mower. Upon lot No. TO- which is $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 !, ?, 3, 4, 8, III, IL and u.s. re
speCtiyely are without improvements, but
tavorably located for residences and eXcelling
any other body of land in Ohio county for gar
dening purposes The hill property connected
with the estate Is laid off into two farms, tn,
arst of which contains 90 acres, occupied b.
James Smith, bounded on the east and north b!
AtkinsOns ridge road, easy OF access well tim
bered. productive and twothirds arabic land
together with two substantial frame tenemen
houses. 49,, 49, =.
The second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek not moro than ~ yards from the CumbeT
land road. extending back to the ridge road
thereby giving two de sirable outlets, one by tn
rational turnpike and the other by the Count
road containing 80 acres The hill portion q
This property abOunds in timber of the bos
qualify whilst the low lands is well adapted /
farming purposes. Parties desiring more pal
ticular description of the above property AT
referred TO two plats OF survey Of the same, on
ar the Recorders Office of Ohio county and tn
other at the residence Of j. +. Smith, on tn
premises, or TO one of the undersigned COmmi:
Possession given Oh LIST of April.
TERMS OF SALE :-OnethiTd of the puTchas
money in cash, and the remainder in two equs
instruments, payable, the one at one year, an
the other at two yeais after the day of sale; III
title 10 the said land and premises being retaiI
ed "a the security for the payment OF said NV
deferred instruments.
j. H. GOOD,
RIB WOODS,
HANNIBAL FORBES,
tebIa david Commissioners