The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-15
Saturday, the 27th day of
March, 1869,

on the premises FIVE miles east of the city OF
Wheeling on the Cumberland road, at point
known "a Elm Grove, commencing at the hOur
of ten o'clock A. NJ, tract OF &9O acres OF land,
more or less, it being the same property form
erly owned by Lydia ). Cruger, deceased, d.
yidsd into lots and farms TO suit purchasers,
eonsistIng in all of thirteen lots varying IN size
from one 10 fifteen acres and two farms con.
tanning siIty-siI and eighty acres respectively.
These lots all front upon the Cumberland road;
those upon the north side eIte nding 10 the brow
OF the hill whilst those upon the south embrace
ali the property and buildings intervening be.
tween said Cumberland road and Wheeling
creek. In connection with lot No. s. which
contains 10 6-lu acres Of surface land, Will DO
sod the coal privilege of 100 acres underlying
the Hill lands: a comfortable frame tenement IL
built upOr this lot. On lot No. q which Onts
leo feet on ire Cumberland road and extends 50
feet in depth, - located the old and new Elm
Grove stores tbs 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. 9, whiCG contains 6lO OF All
acre is n fine frame dwellEg house, now used
in connection with the store. with suitable out
buildings aud all the modern improvements.
On lot No. is the stone grist mill dwelling
house and blachsmith's shop, with strip OF
twenty five feet in idth, embracing tue inll'
race from the dam to the Cumberland road 20.
Erther with > of acre Oh the point Oh lhe MI
AdiaCent to the head of the race, making In All
Q 10 acres; with exclusive title To the water
poWer UuOn lot No. 10, which Is ! $40 acr' =
In size IA the stone hotel, now occupied Oy MIS-.
French, with all the impr 'vements, compre'
brndiug stables. ice houses, &C. The remaining
lots, numbered |, 2 =, 6, IL, II aud Is, IT,
spectively, are wi hOut improvements, but
iavorably located for residences and e1celling
any other body of land in Ohio county for gar.
dening purposes. The bill property connected
with the estate is laid off into two farms the
first of which contains so acres occupied by
James Smith, bounded ON the east and north by
Atkinson = ridge road, easy of access, well tim
bered productive and twO-thirdS arabic land
together with two substantial frame tenement
hOuzes.
The second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek not more than 10 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 10y the County
road containing 5O acres. The hill portion OF
this property abOuuus in timber of the best
quality, whilst the low lands is well adapted 10
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 1T the residence of j. +. Smith, on the
premises OF to one Of the undersigned Commits
AiOners.
Possession given on Let Of April.
TEENS or SALE One third OF the purchase
msney in cash, and the remainder in two equal
instruments payable, the one at one year, and
the other at two years after the day of sale the
title 70 the said land and premises being retain
ed a. the security for the payment OF said tive
in. GOOD
RIB WOODS,
HANNIBAL FORBES,
isbls david Commissioners