New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-12-27
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AMERICAN PHiLlNN.

,,...o the Fourier Convention held at Pitts
the 25,h Of last September, the friends
0e's location in Ohio have been actively en-
u ID IN carrying out the object Of the Conven-
tho establishment upon large scale OF an
w. lotion somewhere IN that fertile region.
, - mo following statement which they have
,,.bed if will be, seen that the PROJECT Is III a
of considerable iorwardness, and that one
~, ;mportan, object has been effected, the SC
I,.,og and surveying OF suitable location for
=. nomain. site, which, from all accounts,
aaoo, he surpassed in the Western Country. "A
ans oDportunity is offered by the American Pha-
49, - those who wish to loin a well organized
..-oc.,;on. The Constitution will be published
~, revt number Of Tie PHALANx Or jour
-, oe SOCIAL SCIENCE which appears on the
,,b Of January, lo44
From the Canton (Oho) Repository.
W. feel pleasure IN announcing that the Ame-
.::,.n phalanx has contracted for about 1000
"s,ss Of land in Belmont county Ohio, known as
,be pultney Farm, lying along the Ohio River,
'aSen or EIGHT miles below Wheeling, and that
efficient means are already pledged TO remove
III doubts as to the formation OF an Association,
:. soon as the domain can be prepared for the re-
ception of the members.
The land has been purchased of Col. J. S.
sb,;ro, of Wheeling, Va, at thirty dollars per
aero navabIe at the pleasure Of the Association,
IN sums not less than 5000 dollars The pay
meut of per cent. interest, semI-annualy, ls
secured by lien on the land.
The tract selected IS . miles IN length, from
North 10 South, and Of somewhat irregular breadth
,v reason of the curvatures OF the Ohio River,
which forms its Eastern boundary. 1t contains
gao ocres Of bottom land all cleared and under
coI,iva,;on-thc residue is hill land Of fertility
truly surprising. and indeed incredible to persons
uoseouainted with the hills CT that particular
pe;gbbo,hood. Ofthe hill lands about $50 acres
are cleared: and and about 500 acres more have
been partially cleared so as to answer nlperlectly
lor sheen nasture. The residue is for the most
part well timbcred, the prcdomlnatng timber be-
ing supar maple, and white oak, with conslde-
ralle mixture OF locust and black walnut
A vein Of coal u feet thick crops on, OF The
hills through the entire length OF the domain,
furnishing an nexhaustole supply Of fuel tol
steam engines and other purposes, at rate so
10" rs 10 DC scdfcely "fP1c0i''t, ~ - "''0
abundance o. sano S'ciie lo' puo'"s '''ios'0'i'
pf iiilc' ana cay l9' .il'" o,i VIZ i0'S0, 81
almost entirely with materials from the Domain,
without tue expense Of transportation from d
nas,,a,,, .,r,,,, &c ,,,.r ..r,sso ,,,,, .r.,c,
$780,. iD,,Lar I'd. ,,l;o ,,,;lI
o.o.od ,,,,,;o,, ,,;l r,,,, f, c,,, ,,,o,,.s
n . year 'rh;. stream Is knnsn - Wcncc
creek. and mirI.t be carried to the third store Of
the Edfrc il erected ou any mart nf the bottom
lands. rs Will nrobably be necessary. McNahou's
Creek. laroer stream than the other. forms part
Of the boundary of Tho t.act on The North.
There .,ro ,,yo fr,,no d,,e,,;,.r b,,,,es and len
or bo,,.oa ,,,,l sl,;,,,J.,o ,r ,,non ,he
nre,r,os - ,hn,,, l,,i,,o,,or AFRO II much
r,lno .,vcon, ,,,r ,,,,r,,,.os
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ers. n'% VA ~ q DON. Ao,b,
large orchard OF selected fruit consisting of small
trees was set out upon the tract last spring
There are no other domestic fruit trees worthy Of
notice on the DOMAIN The soil being warm. and
rather sandy than clayey, is well adapted TO fruits
OF all kinds and the diversity of surface will give
scope lor an immense variety.
The tract, LYING on both sides of the 10th de-
gree of North latitude. IS on the same parallel
with Philadelpb,a. Hence the winters there will
be much mllder and shorter than III New ork
aud the New. ENGLAND States
Tho Do,,a, g s.,,,a,,,, l,a,,;f,l 90 wo,, a.
isra "a -. 10y
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situated
in tho world 4" , J,l' ~" 'JlU ;cL
from 80; ~ 0''A1 a,l's ,r
ejpht ar nno non, v';',v ,i'a p ,bst i IN
meda,eIv accnssbo =, Wv nyoral ,,rGe markets
and ~ ss'1'''' '0'
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