The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-24
Saturday, the 27th day Of
March, 1860,

on the premises FIVE miles east of the city OF
Wheeling, on the Cumberland road at a point
known as Elm Grove, commencing at the hour
Of ten o'clock A. NJ, tract OF 30 acres of land
more or less. il being the same property form.
erly owned by Lydia 5. 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 and two farms con.
tanning sixty.six and eighty acres respectively
These lots all front upon the Cumberland road;
those uROn the north side extending 10 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. ;, which
contains l3 6-lU acres of surface land, will DO
sold the coal privilege of l2O acres underlying
the hill lands; "A comfortable frame tenement Is
built upon ths lot On lot No. !, which I. Onts
loo feet on the Cumberland road and extends 50
feet in depth il located the old aud new Elm
Grove stores the former now used as q ware
house 10 the latter, and At present OCcRged by 3
Hopkins, together with stable, carriage house,
&c On lot No. }, which contains Clio of an
acre. Is 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 blackSmiths shop, with stTlp OF
twenty. five feet in idtb, embracing the mill
race; from the dam to the Cumberland road, to
Eether with so of an acre sn the point OF the hill
adjacent to the head Of the race, making In all
. 10 acres; with exclusive title TO the water
mower Uuon lot No TO- which is $40 acr6s
in size il the stone hotel now occupied by Mrs.
French. with all the improv ements, cOmpre.
bending stables ice houses, &c, The remaining
lots numbered !, = 3, 4, 6, IL, IL and IL, re-
EpeCtivCly, are without Improvements, but
tavorablv 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 OF which contains 90 acres occupied by
James Smith bounded on the east and north by
Atkinson's ridge road easy of access, well tim.
bered, productive and twOthirds arabic land,
together with two substantial frame tenement
houses.
Tho 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
Rational turnpike and the other by the County
road containing 10 acres. The hill portion of
this property abOunds in timber of the best
quality. whilst the low lands is well adapted to
farming purposes. Parties desiring more par.
tiCular description of the above property are
referred 70 two plats Of survey of the same, one
~ the Recorder office of Ohio county, and the
other at the residence of j.. F. Smith, ON the
premises, or 10 one of the undersigned Commits
siOuers.
Possession given on LIST of April.
TEENS OF SALE:-One.third Of the purchase
meney in cash and the, remainder in two equa!
instruments PAYABLE, the one st one year and
the other at two years after the day Of sale; the
title to the said land and premises being retain
ed "a the security for the payment OF said two
deferred instruments.
n. GOOD,
RE WOODS,
HANNIBAL FORBES
te5Is dGwtd Commissioners