The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-25
Saturday, the 27th day Of
March, 1869,

on the premises five miles east of the city Of
Wheeling, Oh the Cumberland road, at point
know rs Elm Grove, commencing at the hour
Of ten o'clock A. NJ, tract OF 22O acres of land,
more or less IL being the same property form
erly owned by Lydia 5. Cruger, deceased, Iii.
vidsd 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--iX and eighty acres respectively.
These lots all front upon the Cumberland road;
those upon the north side extending To the brow
OF the bill, 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. 5, which
contains 10 6.IU 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. 7, which 4 Onts
100 feet on the Cumberland road and extends so
feet in depth, is located the old and new Elm
Grove stores, the former now used AS a ware
house 10 the Latter, and at present occupied by y.
Hopkins together with a stable, carriage house,
&C. On lot No. {, wEi,a contains 6-lO OF an
acre, il 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 blaCaSmith's shop, with strip OF
TWENTY-FIVE feet in width, embracing the mll
race; from the dam to the Cumberland road, to
s.thrrwiIh $40 Ofau acre al the point OF the hill
adjacent TO the head of the race, making in all
. 10 acres. with exclusive title tn the water
mower Tpun lot No. 10, which IA $40 acres
in size Is the stone hotel, now occupied by Mrs.
French with all the improvements, cOmpre.
hending stables. ice houses &C, The remaining
lots numbered |, .. 3, T. G, n, - and 49, Te-
spectively, are without improvements, but
faLOTaby 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, the
first VI which contains sc 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 frentS 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 by the County
road, containing % acres. The hill portion of
this property abOunds in timber of the best
qualify. whilst the low lands is well 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
II the Recorders 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 OF SALE One third of the purchase
money in cash and the remainder in two equal
instruments. PAYABLE, the one at one year, and
tbe other al two years after the day of sale the
title 10 the said land and premises being retain.
Ell as the security for the payment OF said two
dsterred instruments. Said deferred install.
meuts TO bear interest from date.
J. II. GOOD,
K. b WOODS
HANNIBAL FORBES,
fobls david Commissioners