Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1808-04-04
TO LET
LAHD5 FOR SALE.

To ths induitrious and Enterprizing
Farmers who may with to provide for grow
ing families
The iuoicriber having fpent the laCt leafoa
n the county Of Hancock, and Dfrct
OF Maine, as the gen, aud Attorney Of I,y4eI
TboTHaiks, DaVia Ssgys. and William Pre5e9ff,
Figures, owners OF ievera large and valuable
tracts of land lying within iaid county; and
having occaGon while performing the duties
Of bis agenry, to traverlefhe country n diff
fercnt directions, can now more certainly and
definitely delcrbe he foil, timber. ana natural
advantages of he ieveral tracts, which be
now again offers for flle 10 ANAL feftley5 qnEy-
VIZ.
5000 Acres Of Land lying in body in the
centre Of the town OF Pr0i?ec5, and yug from
4 TO miles from The navlgabe waters If he
bay and river Of Pe1obicot the foil j. gen
eral'y good, AID he growth Beech, Sugar
Maple, Yellow Birch and 4ih; and where
ihs Ow b /, spruce Its coutiguijy To the
water renders II very valuable for xnees and
lpsrs. Through this tract Of and road is
cur four rods wide, and wo rods IN the cen
ire taken up by the roots, which wilt be clear
ed GU. and made palIab.e the enluing feafOn
5000 acres lying ia the Plauaiions Of
Warrington, Jackiun, Lincoln, and Knox in
this tract there Is efs w4lle and tran 80. be
found IN any tract Of land Q. The ia3e lze
and fhape, in either of rhe counties Of Worces-
ter, Hampfhire or BerkiEire; the foil Il good +,
covered principally with hard wood luch az
Beech Map.e Yellow Birch Bafwocd and
An and m different parts of the tract, there
il lufhcient quantity Of White Cedar 70
fnrniih fencing materials for many years
the whole of his tract IS Gtuated from fix to
freen miles from The fine navigabe waters Of
PenoblcUt Bay Road cutting the expence
If the proprie.ors, IN various directions thro'
the ,ract aud upon the tract are already one
buEi,sd ana -ssHfy active induitrious Farmers.
Also 25O)O acre, lying upon tie head
waters OF St. George River, about ten miles
S. W. Of BelfaR the foil and growth Of The
hard WOO. and the fame a. in the lali de-
fcribed tract there Is afo upon thic tract,
large quantities Of excellent pine imber. and
upon the Weltern Branch Of ST George Riv-
er the PrOprietors are erecting a Saw Mill
which will be IN operation by he frft Of Ju-
ly and hey will aio erect Cr,lt Mill there
a, ioon as the interef Of the fettlers ihall re-
quire it.
In either Of thefe tracts, bodies Of land may
be found Of All exceleu' quality, we'll caIcula-
ted 10 accommodate ten or twelve families
who may with 10 rem We from be fame
neghb0rhOod 70 iettle thereon and the hrR
and la1 defcribed tract will accommodate
any number Of camille, who may with u bet
ter thsmlelves by removing lhither, aud Hill
continuing their former intercourse and uci Oh
boThOud at eT their removal
The own Of BeIfaa wing upon Belfalt
Bay 10 called and the town Of Frankfort "
ing upon PenObicot river, will I've the imme-
diate marts and places of dspoft for the fur
plus produce Of the Settlers, refidIng on thele
Iands-thele towns though new are fourth
ing, aud the commercial Par OF heir re!pec-
tive lnhabtaR's are eaterprfing and mduitri-
ous Trade, navigation and ve1el building.
are luccei,fuiy carried on IN both thole pla-
ces and he timber for building their veiTels
10 procured through The agency Of The uhab-
it8nfs now on this land, and from this very
land itie,f
he Lands thus advantaceou1y Gtuated,t the
fubicrlber has been telling The pait leafon, at
from four 70 eight dollars per acre Having
regard 20 the particular ftuation aud quality
ofthe Los, and tie benefits accruing u the
owners and the country, in the acquihton Of
good induorious fetters, be will continue to
eel on the fame terms which he has hereto
fore fold at; and ihould any number of in
duitriou' farmers, in any part of the country
think Of removing, and fhould feect an agent
On Whole judgment they have confidence 10
view the lands, the lubfcriber will be found AZ
Belfafs, in laid county Of Hancock, and viii
give lush agent every fatisfaction IN his pow
er reiPecting the Lands -LiEezVjf 70, Jalt
1900 acres Of Land in the towns of Camden,
Linconvil-, and Northport
a Liberal credit will be given for tbs whole
or part Of the purchafe money, as may beft
fuit the purchaler,
PHlNEHAS AsHMUN.
Marc5 10, 1898, rs w