Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1850-12-26
ONLY s25 FOR a HOMESTEAD!
81 Farms, WORT, over $500, and e4oO lets,
to be distributed among 500 subscribers.

22 Farms. worth over $500, and G4OO lets,
to be distributed among 500 subscribers.
ID TNACH subscriber is entitled to Lots, 25 by sy
Jul ~ lG0 feet wing together PRIZE FARM fTs
" OF iIom to 20 acres. The shares are limited '9-
at S25payabe$5 when subscribed for SIS day of dis
tbuton and balance in monthly iustailments CT 49, About
500 shares subscribed.
The Lots are situated in the village Of HERmANsvILLB
one mile east of Lake oad Station on h onp Island Raj
Road, Comfy Of Suffolk and so miles from tec city of New
fork A Car and Engine House is beng built nesr
this village and the last team leaving Brooklyn late each
aernoon stops this station, and carly in the
morning 1t s Oft healihcst places in the u States
within mile of RonkonkoDa Lake which about three
depth, with abundance Of fish The viilageis but miles
distant from the South Bay which miles wide and
fish Of various kinds.
These Lands will produce as much per with the same
cultivation as any land within so miles Of New York. The
Suffolk County Agricultural Society, meeting gath
Sept 1850, awarded premiums for the production Of these
lands, as may be seen by the following letter.
LAKE ROAD, Oct 2sth, 1850
certify that have raised during the past the ve.
Bnd variety of garden vegetables, land Long
Island Railroad AT Lake Read from which received pre-
MUM at the Suffolk County Agricultural Fair, held septem
Also, Peas Beans, Onions, squashcs, Pumpkins, Beets
Signed IRA L,HoM zEDIEU.
Hernannvie Station is located on the borders of the
Long Island Railroad where several times day
Brooklyn and NewYoik. The surface of lard
and level and the surrounding country is perfectly healthy
and within few miles OF this place, highly cultivated and
valuable having been settled for than $50 years. and
where similar lands sell from $50 to 5000 ner acre.
The distribution viii place in short time by Com
mittee to be selected by the subscribers from among
number The person having The first choice will be entitled
to an IS Farm, werth $780, tie third is Farm
worth 5000 the 9Th "A Farm, worth S700 the 5th
u acre Farm, worth $500; the 9Th 10 Farm,wOrth
$500 the 7th and eh, each an Farm, worth S400
the 9th, 10th and l1th each Farm worth $500;
l2th 18TH 4th 18th, each Farm worth $3.50 the
6th l7h, 18th, 18Th and 2Oth each acre Farm worth
$500 and all the Others will be entitled Village Lots,
each 25 by 100 leet lying together. There blanks
this is not ottery-eyey person gets Tor $25 handsome
lot OF Ground equal to city lets.
Manner Of Distr6ution fHernannDiUe Lots and Prize
Farms. The manner OF distribution will be follows All
the numbers on the Map, from to eG0 Will be put into
Wheel and the first number drawn from the wheel will be
entitled to the rst Prize and il the first number drawn
or taken out of the wheel happens be $50 2 then The
person the subscription list, who holds the Sub
scripton lumber of $50 275 whatever the correspond
ing number may be- will be entitled to the FIRST Prize Farm
and proceeding until all the numbers drawn
The lands good represented and good any
new land on the Island and when cultivated, will produce
in the highest degree.
Tn land was once heavily tmbered; some portions are
covered with thrifty growth OF young wood, oak
and pine Wood plenty and generally cheap that part
of he Island Fir woods cheaD that which is suitable
to be into cord-wood, for the NewYork Market
Uniform price, aud has fol- many years been always
considered cash article on the Island.
There is material the land for fencing-good
chessut rails be had within few miles Of these
lands in abundance. All building materials be had
the depos of Brooklyn and eenport and at many inter-
mediate places, at the usual market prices. There
numerous streams water rising in these lands, ard
for their purity and never fail indeed dry weather makes
very little change in temi they uang, wells
of various dephs probably these new lands in the
middle region Of he Island the average depth will be
about % e at ermanvie as the ground is higher they
are deeper.
There are now churches and schools within two or three
miles of the village and within four miles mills factories,
and villages All the privileges of old settled
country to be had here and the people OF Suffolk Coun
ty pride themselves being highly moral orderly ard
religious people All of my subscribers are persons of
spectability.
The land can be very easily cleared and the Offset
Element VIII depend almost entirely upon the settler he
Law out as much or as chooses. do know
any objections the place. the land for settle
ment, and the same labor and industry which make
cesfn and prosperous settlements in other parts of
country bestowed upon these lands cannot fail to produce
The climate is in every particular healthy and pleasant
the roads good and always passabe all OF
the yearthe Winters short and mild compared to the
Winters the main, to the north OF the HghandstheTe
is seldom seghne moe than two OF three weeks the
Island
What is remarkable crop sci ON injured by drou,h
there is part of The country where there is so little r
from drouh Long slnd, nor there any injury
from wethere is wet cold land the island All
the land along the margin of the can be made high
ly valuable small cost for there is such thing
food or reshet in the interior part oil the country by
which often very great damage done-such event
the carrying off bridge, the breaking of mill dam,
with great damage, is almost unheard OF on Long island
The streams and bays abound in fish and wild fowl in
abundance and every variety.
o. In consequence of the great number Of letters fro.
Nil parts of the country, desiring information lands
! nTApply to THoS. WOOD Statoner III Johl-st near
earl, CHARLES WOOD at the same place, either OF
whom will receive remtances ard forward receipts
r by return OF mail They will also gatutously furnish
:, ich other information may be desired
CHARLES WOOD, III John-st NY.
~ m References can be made to Hon. Henry Meigs sd
en Chandler, of The American Institute 35 Broadway
n. Y; Sandforls, Porter Striker, rs Broadway NJ Y
Levy Dodge, of Dodge & Cos Express 18 West st. NJ
r. Peck eos Safest; and Alden j. Spooner Frontst
Brooklyn, n Y o. Holman Siationer, Bostoz Mass; H.
H. Pease, Bookseller Albany NJ XII " u. Palmer, Phi,a.
rfiepha, Pa and Boston,
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