Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-07-29

ont nurfu,or ~ sh.t ses, Or Hs.asss sra Il land
OF an average t.uaisy nd va'as upon she con :
dision Of the payment Of Five Dollars, and q
buildsng Horfe aud Bsrn thereon within one
wear and within Eve years clear up -ns make ~
Tor the parpoes Of agriculture 81 lean ten acres o.
land
IN eaca Of these Townfhi appropriations OF
lands for the 6rl festlsd kiiniaee fos The use C
the MniAry for schools al town Rcads are
made and reierved aud 20 leeure the iafihef
fet,lemens aud PROPERTY OF laid Towns ana pre-
vent the Inhabitants from being snbarraAed with
ersenGve proprietofihips NOT more ban 500 acres
OF the Lsnds IN faid Townih.Ps are 10 DC fold 10
any one perfon siToeiasion.
AT the lase fsffon of the General Court II has
been determined 70 feite on the above terms, tvs
Towrfh,ps 10 the czun,y Of semsrfes the
great thorough fare foa3 from ksnnebeck 20 Que
bee /; and CT Towufhips 10 the counsy CT Psnoo
foot OF tie rew road that 10 20 be made 10 dlrec
,ion from the waters Of he Penobfcot 10 the grants
of land located on The eaiern line Of the ComEnoa-
wealth,
Thsfe roads are 10 be opened this feafon; add
one Of the undersigned will be on each of them
through the months of September aud October. TO
hov the Land and point 10 the individual sccom
mediation, and give certificates
Our fellow citizen, are invited 10 20 and Zee and
Judge for ,hsmislvss of he foil and Situation and
view the cattle and grain Of the inhab ants ct the
counties of 5onerist and Psnob(cot, and compare
their means and opp rsanities with thoie OF o her
people 10 other places Remember il ,oa remove
there you will remain iutegraf part Of AIaG..
chuletis, and that the numerous sfa Citations aud
well directed iniiisntons within he STATE TO ameli
crate che condition of man, will dlffufe the blef
ed tidings Of the GofpeI within your wzlls, add
fend public qualified Teachers 20 ezpound irs con
foling docuines 10 your very threihoid, and aid in
inftructiDg your offsprng till you of futcient
ability 10 provide for youFievss, and all without
money and without prise; s1d the profpeet OF
relief and comfort 90 all the unfortunate sors or
daughters OF Msdachniesu. thar may &c futieci
| 20 mental derzngement IN ihe public Hospis Al q
bout 10 be erected, ara advantages which ought 10
be higely eftima,ed and which 90 eon6derase pr
ions will relinsuifh for sncerzin accommodation.
elfs vhers.
Tie sapsnsss of removing famllys 10 Mains il
ineonhdsrsoe--ths sdvansages there many
and thoie who have moh uadsrvslusd u have de-
elared it 20 ss hssishy a. any other part Of ths
United States aud IL 10 believed thar . lsfs pro
portion Of a farmers earnings are psrse. with III
thss section 90 ply 6eaas BAG ia suy other pars Of
our coutry The tsEes will be ii.hg, AID ths
means OF fubElisnee s@6ly obtained
The urdsr6snsd are cot dirsrfed or 10 suy cav
inrsFetied. 10 making lhsfs lusgelions bus being
acquainted there hey are naturally forced uoon
them Whenever thsy reflect GA the fatjves snd
thsy 1so know and ths public records for The
Ian 40 years fho~ and they be.isvs centuries 10
Come wall prove, that the people OF Maine are con.
hdered by ths government If Mzd4ehuletts a.
bone cf lhsr bons and aelh o. their hefh aud che
ProvihoD now making 10 Accommodate lhe enter
pnz'ng 90 ali paris Of the stare by opening this
door 10 mean 20 uaite togetAer. BY hfmsr bond..
the branches Of the fame family and Recurring
tier common isfeiy aud tranquility by the lroL-
geii ties aud the pleaian' eft means
ibis opportunity will Ian bur two year, from
ths date therefore this Il the time for reflection
examination and decrhon
Il a number OF perfons ia town or pe;ohhor.
hood ihoud contemplate awaiting themssiye, OF
this opportunity, o..e may be felscted 20 20 aud
view and report At trfiiBg sxpenfe TO each indi-
vicual. and The month Of October 10 generally 6ne
weather in that country
by feiolve or the Legislature, pzfed The 18th
day OF @uoe isit. The underfSnsd are authorized 10
fell and difpofe Of the Commonwealth Lands
within the nice Townisips on the Penoblsot River
commonly called the Indian Townfhips. Thefe
Lands have been referved for the accommodates
OF aciua iettlers, shorgh macy opportunities have
heretofore offered 10 fell them in townlii,s: and
from the 9uaiisy Of the FOL and proximity TO navi
CATION and fileries Of various kiHds and extenfys
natural meadows hsvs long been con1dered a,
he n.oit valuable Lands owned by the state. and
Ponefnng advantages exceeding thole attached 20
any other unietted fpos IN New England; and viii
oe fold 10 toto containing from one 70 five huosrea
acres each Iheie Lands are now offered % aov
penons dfpoied 70 puFchaie the fame; bur 10 no
'nitance can 5e fold for lels ,hxr one doilar ner
acres and the price viii increae according 10 their
quahfy aud l!uation Part Of them. aojsin the
tide waters Of the Penobicct, and ali are near ,be
centre of'hat hourlihing County.
We are also authorized TO sell upwards Of one
hundred lssands situated on The eastern shore cam
tanning from i've 10 i've hundred acres lying most.
y II large Bays, and in the nea Lborhood N other
isiahss actually settled and possessing great al
vantages for the Cod, Msckerel and Whale G,heries
ana ior The various objects oil Navigation, having
good hareours, and some Of them have corsjdeFa-
ole wood and timber thereon, aud are i1 ioF ytaz-
InS anu husbandry. These Islands are worthy tl,e
attention OF active and enierprizing men ofp!aei- |
time habits. - -.
Ia conicrmity to law he Land 0Ece i orssaed
10 The State House, for the purpose Of traoSset;n
business, and will he opened al nine O'Clock M 49,
Fy Monday, Thursday ana SATURDAY.. aud aIfaa,s
~ which inc General Court shall be in sos.io, !.
ana be Kept open on each oil said ,Iuys Eli 80
2 elock, aud as much longer as Shall be nerass,r,,
- transact any business that nay occur iron, ,is
70 Time where application nay be ul-de ~ e;.Ter
q me commission residing in tie Di~t,;r, III
'ia'ae' EDWARD II. ROBBINS.
LOTHR0P LEWIS
JOSEPH LEE.
Roston, July 9, 1877.