The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-05-17
BlIC SALE
Ofthe large and valuable
FURNACE PROPERTY,
Known as the
Martin Iron Works.

CITUATED IN PRESTON COUNTY,
- West Va, and formerly known as
Franklin Iron Works." FRANKLIN Iron
and Coal Company 3 property" and some
times called "Hardmans Furnace" CON
sisting Of about lUO acres of land, with
the furnace, storehOuse, blacksmith shop,
about twenty-four dwelling houses, over
three miles OF railroad, from the furnace
10 the switch on the baltimore and Ohio
railroa 4, at or near the mouth Of Raccoon
Creek, and other bull iings and improve
ments .thereunto belonging.
Theodore NJ. Davis. Receiver of Il e Ocean
National Bank OF the City ofNew York,
Hans X. Hardman and others.
United States District Court OF West Va,
In chancery.
BY authority conferred upon me as
Special Commissioners, under and by vir.
tue OF decree OF the District Coult VI he
United States tor the District OF West VII.
ginia, made at the April term Of said
court, in the above named case, In the
city OF Wheeling, will proceed, on
Tuesday. the 27th day Or Juse. 1875
At 10 O'Clock A. NJ, At the front door OF tho
United states Custom House and Postoi.
fice, northeast corner of Market aud SIX
teenth streets, In the city Of Wheeling,
West Virginia, To sell at publ lc auction,
the following real estate and railroad.
situated In Preston county, West
%i,sinhis t1%,' =, ,hs Tnai a,pn paT'ei t,s o.
situate on Three Fork creek, and
containing 2l3 acres, more or less, being
the same tract conveyed Ia ID. Randolph
Martin, by deed OF John McCurdy, trustee,
dated May ~, lsS, and more particularly
described In said deed, and by said ID. k.
Martin and vile conveyed io the Ocean
National Bank OF the city Of New York,
by deed dated June ~. lsGs, and recorded
In Deed Book No. "a, pages 2ii io ~, oi ia"
Land Records Of said county OF Pr, ston.
Also six other parcels OF land which were
conveyed Wy Chas. IL. klmball, trustee,
and 10 said ID. X. Martin, by deed dated
July y, 1858, and by said y. Il. Martin 10
the said Ocean National Bank, ~ deed
dated September y, 1863. and recorded Ia
said Deed Book No. q. pages ~ Ia ~,
which several parcels are particularly de-
scrIbed IN said deeds. The hrst parcel II
therein stated 10 contain q acres, more or
less the fourth parcel, 2a0 acres. more ar
less: the ffth parcel ITO acres, more or
less, aud the sixth parcel, l3 acre, NOR.
or less. Also, the Iron Valley railroad,
leading rom the Baltimore and ono
raiIroad TO and upon the lands RfOres aid, I,
being the same railroad conveyed to said
d. X. Martin by Jas. n. Wheat trustee, by
deed siated July II, lss, snd hy AAld ~ *.
Martin and wife to said Ocean national
Bank, by said deed Of September ~, Ias.
Tn. said seven tracts Of land aud rail-
road IN the same property described In u
title bond of ID. Randolph Martin Ia Geo.
HardInan, dated September IN =, nbd
recorded In : ced Book No. - page "a, &C.,
Ia the Clerk y office oi the county Coutt Of
said Preston county. Whilst the estim'.
ted quat titles as above given nggr'Gat.
hat or acres In several conveyance of
the same property, the same parcels aT.
described M containing In TIE aggregate
In acres, more or lrrs. For more par
ticular description Il said several parcels.
reference in made tO the bill and ia ex
hibits, on fle In said case, In the Clerks
ON CO. 81 said District Court In the city OF
wheeling, and To said title bond and
deeds. r. corded In said county of Preston
Any additional information M Ia said
property It's desert tion, situation ana
condition will be furnished by the una, r.
signed upon application by letter or otb'
.IwIsr.
I.RAs oP SALB,-At least ten per cent la
h.. aid In CASH. or sufficient Ia pay costs
ii,. For the residue u credit oi one,
Two and three years viii la given, Tia"
pu chaser giviea bouds IN equal amounts
~ tn good personal security with Inter
est fro - the day Of sale. lien on tn.
property sold Will a,o be retained O So
cure th payment ofthe purchase mon y.
II raii sale II not com pIeied on The Dth
day Of June. 'sTB, ia" sale VIII be ad-
journed nom q y To d. md time o. tiins
until completed. CIV. y. ALl;hOS,
wHEELLsG, W. Va, May q 1892. oswa