The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-04
Saturday, the 27th day Of
March, 1869,

an the premises FIVE miles east of the city of
Wheeling on the Cumberland road at point
know as E'm Grove, commencing at the hour
of ten o'clock !. ~. 4 tract Of 22l acres of land
more or less it being tine same property form
er!v owned by Iy da :. Cruger deceased di-
,IGrd into lots and farms To suit purchasers
consisting in al 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 roah;
those upnn the north side extending 10 the prov
vi the hill whilst those upon the soUth embrace
all the property and buildings intervening De-
tween said Cumberland road and Wheeling
creek In connection VITA lot No. ., which
contains 70 6-lO acres of surface land, viii DO
sold the coal. privilege of 100 acres underlying
the hill landS: comfortable frame tenement Is
built upon this lot. ON lot No. I, which onts
100 feet on the Cumberland road and extends 30
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 Oy -
Hopkins together with a stable, carriage house,
&c On lot No. {, which contains 6-lO OF 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 gIist mill, dwelling
house and blachsmiths shop with a stTlp at
TWENTY-FIVE feet in width, embracing the mill
race from the dam To the Cumberland road, t.,
Eethcr with 10 of acre an the point OF the NIL
adjacent to the head uf the race, making in all
? ~ acres: with exclusive title To The water
mower. Upun lot No. 40 which is $40 aCr, :
in size is The stone hotel. now occupied by Mis-
French, with all the improvements, cnmprc-
bending stables, ice houses, sc, The remaining
lots numbered !, >, :, 1 &, II, IL ana 49, IT,
spcctively, are wi hout improvements, but
tavorahly located Tor residences and eNCclling
any other body of land in Ohio county for gar
deniug purposes. The hin property connected
with the estate is laid oil into two farms, the
fTst of winch contains G6 acres, occupied by
James Smith, bounded on the east and north by
Atkinsons ridge road easy of access, well tim
bered. productive and tWothiTds arabic land,
together with two substantial frame tenement
houses.
The second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek. not more than 20 yards from the Cumber
land road extending back 10 the ridge road
thereby giving two desirable outlets, one by the
National turnpike and the other by the County
road containing 50 acres. The hal portion OF
this property abOunds in timber of the best
qualify, whilst the low lands is well adapted q
farming purposes Parties desiring more par
ticular description Of the atOve property are
referred TO two plats of survey of the same, one
At the Recorders office of Ohio comfy, aRd the
other Ut the residence of j. F. smith on the
premises, OF to enc of the under signed Commis
siOners.
Possession given On lat Of April.
TEEus OF SALE One third Of the purchas,
meney in cash, and the remainder in two equa
instruments, payable, the one at one year An,
the other at two yeals after the dav of sale; tn
title 10 the said land and promises being retain
ed as the security for the payment OF said tw
deferred instalments.
RR WOODS,
HANNIBAL FORBES,
tshIsdswtd Commissioners