The Arkansas banner., 1845-01-29
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TO THE TRINITY IND RED RIYERa COLONY TEXAS

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 TEXAS.
 TH HSHE parties 10 the contract with the Government Il of Texas for colonizng the vacant lands of the Republic, lying on and between the Brazos and Red rivers, and comprising the celebrated Cross Timbers together with the upper Trinity river and it's tribu- taries, having formed themselves into an association or company called ssThe Texian Emigration and Land Company" have appointed the undersigned as Trustees, and vested in them full powers and autho rty to carry out and fulfil the objects and intentions of the parties 10 the contract. We would respect fully give notice to all those who may wish to avail themselves of the very liberal terms and conditions now offered by the company to settlers on their grant, that we have despatched an ntelligentand competent agent to the colony to reside therein. who will at al! times, be prepared without the least delay to rec give and settle 10 their satisfaction, all who shall go into the colony
 To all emigrants who shall go into the colony and settle on the grant of the company, before the lst day of July, 1915, we shall give to each and every family 320 of land, and to each and every single nun the age of seventeen years 60 acres of land to be selected by them in any part of the grant they may desre by paying reasonable charge to agent for the surveys of the lands upon which they shall settle By family is to be understood a man and his wife, with or without children, widow or Widower, with two Or more children under the age of seventeen years males the age of teen years shall be each entitled to 160 acres of land in their own right beside the 320 acres given to the 1 family of which they members. The lands are all exceedingly rich; but those who go on first will of course have the best chance for good selection For the information of those unacuuainted with the inducements and advantages of settling in our colony, we would represent that the settlement now contains about six hundred families and late idvices | from there show that large numbers are going in which must insure the entire settlement of the grant and in short time render the lands of the emigrants very valuable. Oar grant lies in the counties ol Fannin, Nacegdoches, Milan, and Robertson extend- DaJ l. Red river 100 miles, and contains for ifs amen- sions perhaps the largest body of inc richest and most fertile lands oi any portion of Texas North America. The lands are pretty equally divided between woodland and prarie with gently undu- ating surface and is nerspeIsed with rivers riyu- ets and fine springs, which afford, al all seasons of the year. a superabundance of the purest and most l wholesome water The forest trees consist princi- pally of white, post and Spanish oak pecan, cotton wood, ash elm, black walnut, and holly. aifofdino an abundant supply of timber for fuel, building and all agricultural purposes. This portion of Tex is considered the finest grain growing country il the world, and has ample range of nuriciou. pastorage and every facility for rearing cattle at tht cheapest rates. The extensive river bottoms an( beautiful praires are not surpassed by any lands this continent for richness and fertility and will pro duce abundantly, and with as little labor to the cultvator, all the great staple articles grown wsthir the United States. such the finest cotton tobacco oats, wheat, rye, barley, indian com potatoes anc grass, together with ali other prouc sioAs ef the | soil.
 Persons wishing to emigrste to o,sr colony from the States of Indiana, illna;s. Missouri oi Arkan may proceed by land by the way of Fort Slnitl 1 to Fort Towson thence to En.lishs Fort and ts the Trinity settlement. ThCse livng in other set dement's of the country weala do better a nroeee, directly 10 New Orleans, where they will find nc l difficulty in procuring q conveyance hy sirainboa mp Red river to Fort Tewson, or higher up to with in fifty miles, CT ra Galveston and ap the Trinity river to within twenty 10 i,sly miles of the settle ment Messss. Martin, Owen, $. Co. No. 10 l fchoaplIoaas street. or Mr. Edward Hull. of the feNian consulate. No. 9. Lower Levee, New Or lea's will ha able 10 givs 10 einigeaais all the ne s=ssaFy information as to lke best and cheapest Fosie te tine sosoas nt the t.sae e their arrival. i Emigsanis shoad all take with them a reasonable supply us pTus sissass, Ices supplies nt meat than other articles as wild game ahpands n the rnnntsy but to procure t esy should take with them gun, and ammunition. Planting ssasoa commences n February. aad ns4y Dc ce.iinaed se tAe frat of Ja lv. bat. As n every other caan,ry. eafly planting sives shs hsst yisja
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