The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-06-11
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SuboCIlDCAb'
To supply the demand for the Lots and
Farms at IIcmannvile, | have laid out anolh-
er tract adjoining the Long Island Railroad
aud the land already sold at Hermannville, to-
I've of the same size, aud disposed Of and divi-
led among The purchasers in the same man
ner as those recently sold here.
! have been induced to do this from the great
numher OF persons wishing to purchase these
| Lois aud FANS. as the improvements in tina
ant Of tie Island are constantly increasing,
| and large numbers ui persons have now become
| Interested in those lands. This addition al tract
| IS in every respect equal to The other, and at
| he rate they are now being taken they will aH
| e sold in q short time. Ahoul $50 shares are
| now subscribed.
| Each subscriber is entitled to Lots, % by
| % feet, lying Together, or a FARM Of from
| 10 90 acres The shares are limited at 82J
payable - when subscribed for, f5 On or
| .efore the day Of distribution, and the balance
| in monthly inSlainienls of 80. " desired, "a
/ Watraniee Deed will he mado ont Immediately
| ,fier the disirihniion, and delivered direcuv
| fer paying the balance.
The Lots are situated in the village RI TIER
| NANNvlLLE, on the Long Island Railroad,
| County OF Suffolk and 10 miles from the City
| Of New York, and adjninS Lakeland, also a
new village, recently laid odi, where handsome
buildings arc erected.
Il is one Of the healihiesi places In the Uni
| lna Lake. beautiful sheet Of water, about
hree mile, in circumference. Of ngulsr trans
,nrency and OF great depth, with an album
lance of i>h. The village is but miles dis
ant from the great South Bay, which is fvs
miles wide and 40 miles long alundartly sup.
'licd with oysters, clans, and hth OF various
kinds
These land, will produce as uuch per acre,
with The same cultivation. any lauS within
ffiy miles O, the city OF New York.
! LoNG lsLAND WHEAT At the annual
meeting Of the New York Agricultural Socie.
", held at Albany, on the 20 h inst, for award
ing premium, on Field Crops, We End Suffolk
County stands second hest--nn slight honor
in raising wheat. M. Samuel l.. Thompson,
| II .,ctaucei. received the secrnd premium OF
| SIS. tor Winter Wheat II bushels | peek to
| NJ acre Nj Tnomp>1n'- wheat is variety
| which has been raised but lew wears on the
!sisna, and be vicld proves it well adapted to
tne soil &c. The agricultural cal seities OF
Long Island are beginning 20 he developed. -
fLuu- Islander
Sc'anko j, about miles from this land
CIcrmaunviie), and is no letter by nature
an those anas nuv offered for sale This
wheat is new variety of IL supc 5inr kind, and
vas sold Tor seed wheat q 81 rcr tushel, End
Mr. Thomp>cn received f,r the product Of a
lille more than Two acres. over a.o0
| There have been raised during the pssi sea-
I
bushel, per acre, Esq Plants end variety Of
garden vegetables, on land near the Long Is
land Railroad at Lake Road, or Lakeland,
where Post Office has been established for
which premiums at the Suffolk County Aeri-
cultural Fair, held September s+ih, 1850, we're
given Also peas, beans, onions, squaShes,
pumpkins, tee;s, and tomatoes.
The following is from the New York Fsrmc
) anil Mechanic Of November 7lh. ITO, and was
written Nv Mr.. Sarr the editor, who visited the
lands. The wheat IotAioes, and erDps, re-
ferred TO in the article were raised ct Lake
lan6, tear Hsrmannvile Stsnon:
! Having few hours1ei~ure during the pas,
week, we were conveyed over the Long Island
RlilrYsd, 10 large ,rse, OF the cOunur, ell cat
fifty miles from New York. which We fnd to be
capable OF verv successful and profitable eull-
walton. Although late 10 the seasun n, and View
ed under some disadvantage, we were sDrpris-
ed al he quality aad abundance Il the cfOES
which had been gathered tom portion Of the
| land as also the winter crops. which appeared
unusually promising. Wheat, which had been
<0wn but iwoot three weeks. presented q beau
tiiul thrifty appearance while turnips, beets
and other vegetables not yet gathered for win
ter use, would compare advantaseousiy with
the hes, in the New York market. Potatoes,
already in the cellar, were veiy fine without
vesIige of disease, and corn standing 10 the field
wa. not surpassed by much that We saw on
per acre Indeed, tho vegetables which re-
ceived the premium Ell the Suffolk County Fair,
were raised from portion Of this ground, which
had not been under cultivation SIX months.
Altogether We were very isvnrstiy impressed
NH our visit TO these lands, now 50 favorsty
offered to the public, at prices which cannot
TAIL 10 double in few years, and Se would in
wife the attention Of those who desire cheap
aud eligible farm, 10 this loca,ion.S
| Uermannville Station Is located on the hor-
derS Of the Long Island Railroad, whence cars
run several times day 10 Brook lyn and New
York. The surface Of the land is smooth and
level, and he surrounding country Is perfectly
healthy, and within q few miles Of this place,
highly cultivated and valuable, having been
settled for more than a hundred and 6fiy years,
and where similar lands sell at from $50 to
$500 per acre.
The lands arc as good as represented, and as
goud as any new land on the island, and when
cultivated, will produce in The highest degree.
| The land was once heavily timbered some
portions are now covered with thrifty growth
of young wood, oak and pine. Wood is plenty,
and generally cheap in that par, OF the Island.
Fire-wood is cheap that which is suitable to
he cut into cord-wood, tor The New York mar
ket, is Of uniform price, and has, for great
many years, been considered cash article on
| the Island.
There is material on the land for common
iencsg--sood chestnut rails can be had With
in few miles Of these lands IN abundance All
building materials can be had al the depots of
Brooklyn and GreenPor. and At many inter-
mediate places, at the uSuSl market prices
| There are numerous streams Of water rising in
these new lands, and 'nnnirg into he great
| South BAY, which are remarkable for their pu-
riiy, and never fsH-indeed,dry weather makes
| very little change in them, they are uniail;ng;
and wells are of various depths-prnbstly, over
these new lands, in the middle region Of The Is
land, the average depth will be about Is feet;
at Hermannville, as the ground is higher, ihey
| re deeper. Subscribers are not compelled 10
build.
There are now churches and schools within
TWO or three miles ~ the village, and within
four miles mills, factories, stores, and villages.
All the privileges Of an old settled country are
to be had here and the rcople of Suffolk
County pride themselves on heing highly
mnral orderly. and religious people. All ofmy
sub 'crihers are persons ri re,pectahili:y.
This land b. vakJ rs'y cleared, nad tie cot Ct
sricncat will depend entirely u,nh tie settler; he can
ay out much or ~ ue - he chooses. 80 not Know
Il any ohiections ~ the pisce tho land fnr settle
men, and tho same ahoS and Ind a.y which make sno-
essfl and Fr1-prfon seteno 10 other par,s u the
country. bestowed upon these iEuds, eauno fa pro-
| duce favorable T-sults,.
Tho climate Is IL every particular hesthy and pleas
.R'-ihe roads are good, ard alEsJs Vss.shr m
Of the ysAr-the wiuters short nhd mid, eom
Cd 10 the winters the nau 'lre npf,h OF the
hshlan,s-thcre 10 -eideu scighlnz more tbau two o.
! thges wrcks the Island
! What is remarkable . ernP l. scldsn Injured Nv
ouzhtthsre "a No part OF the country where there
-oltlo ipIury from drought ~ on L0hf sliud Il.
hege my Injury f'oIn Eei-thore h or cold land
| IN tho Island. Az the land aonE the murgiu OF Tho
dreams he made highly valuable 81 small cost for
mere such thing food fsshet o. the int
ior pat Of tho county by ~hch often very great dnn
ise done such "a event a. the Carrying % bridge