Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-03-08
Newsyill
of HERMAN WILL &.
ONLY S25 FOR A HONEST = az 20

Er1o sunplv the demand for Lots ana arms AZ ~ arr
Ii1ia have laid out another Tract aoins ~
Vle, nay d he land already sold at iiermanvie,
to he of The same and disposed % h en,lv sold
tbe nrchasers in the manner as those ie0e' o'
have been induced do this from the great number OF
nns wishing to purchase these Lois and farms as tne
persons in hat part the Island are constantly in
1reasing and large numbers OF persons nave NOV
interested in those lands inns adIiuuIdl Io - IN -
canal 10 the other, and at the rate they are now be-
inc taken they will all be sold in lew weeks co.
scb subscriber is entitled TO lots, % by lO leet yhg
t1e5er or Farm of from to 20 acres The shares are
limited at s25-payabe s. when subscribed Tor, 20 on G
before the day of distribution ana sls paiac9 IN
instaments of So If desired, arrahtee DEED VIII De
made Immediately alter the dislIlouioh anu uei'eeu
direey ai'er J in the Village Of HERMANvILLE,
on the Long Island Railroad, County OF Sanolk ana 81
miles from the City of New York, ana adJohs Lakeland
is new village recently laid out, where handsome build
nqs are erected and the Railroad Company contemplate
making large dskot for the termination ON Their early and
late trains between place and Brooklyn. 1t one of
the healthies places in the United States and within one
mile of RonkOukoma Lake. beautiful sheet of water abou
three miles in circumference, of singular transparency, and
of great DEPTH with abundance OF fish. the vaseis
but miles distant from the South Bay, which
miles wide and 40 miles long, abunany supplied with oys
ters clans, and fish of various kinds
These lands will produce much per acre, with the
same cultivaor, amy Ian within fifty miles of New
Toxo 1st,Np WHeAr-At the Annual Meeting of the
New York State Agricultural Society," held Albany the
20h inst for awarding premiums Field Crops, find
Snit Comfy stands second Ilest-no slight honor in rails
inc wheat Mr. Samuel L. Thompson, of Setauke receiv-
ed the I'd premium of SIS for Winter wheat, - bushels
yield proves will adapt to the soil, etc The AgIicu
tura capacities of Long Island are beginning 10 be develop
ed
setauket is about miles from this land, QIermsnvle)
and no better by nature than those lands now offered
for sale This wheat is new variety, OF superior khd,
and was sold for seed wheat at s. per blshel, and Mr.
Thompson received for the product Of little more than two
over $780,
There have been raised during the past the very
of Corn and Potatoes $50 bushels per acre. Egg Plants
and variety of Garden vegetables land near the Long
Island Railroad at Lake Road, or when premiums at the
Suffolk County Agricultural Fair held september oath 1850,
given Also, peas, BEANS onions, squashes, pumpkins
The following is from the New York Farmer and Mechan.
c Nov 7h 1850 and was written by Mr. Star the edi'
tor visited the lands The wheat potatoes aud
referred in the article at Lakeland near Herman
vile station
"Having few hours leisure during the past week,
conveyed the Long island Railroad 10 large
tract of country about so miles from New York. whithwe
find to capable very successful and prof able cuva
ton Although late in the and view under some
disadvantage, surprised the quality and album
dance of the crops which had been gathered from portion
of the land also the crops which appeared unuu
ally promising. Wheat which had been but two
three weeks, presented beautiful tr fly appearance
while tunip beets and other vegetables yet gathered
for winter would compare advantageousy with the
best in the New York market Potatoes already in the
cellar were very fine ,oithoat oestage Of disease and
corn standing in the field surpassed by much that
we on lands valued han hundred dollars
per acre Indeed the tables which lived the prem
UNI at the Suffolk County Fair raised from porto
Of this ground chich had not been under cuUatian sir
months Although very favoraby impressed with
our last visit to these lands, fayoraby offered TO the
public at prices which annot fail to double in few years,
cheap and eligible farm TO this location"
Hermanyie station located the borders of the Long
Brooklyn and New York. The surface of the land is
smooth and level and the surrounding country is perfectly
healthy, and within few miles of this place, highly cult
waited and valuable having been settled for than $50
years. and where similar lands sell from $50 to 200 per
acre.
The distribution wtake place in short time by Com
mttee be selected the Subscribers from their
number The person having thu first choice wilbe entitled
Tor S25 only to 20 acre farm worth O00 the second to
an 10 acre farm worth 5000 the third 10 acre. farm
worth $500 the fourth IA farm worth 500; the
5th u farm, worth 500 the eth and 6h, each
acre farm worth $500 the 9Th 10th and H. each
farm, worth $500; the l2h 18th. l4h and 18th, each
acre far worth $3.50 the 10th 7h sth 18th and Doth
each, farm, work. $500 and I'll Others will be
Titled Village Lots, each 25 by feet lying together
There are no blankshis is not iotteryevery persol
gets for $25a handsome lot of ground equal to city lots
The distribution win take place soon.
MANNER OF DISTRIBUTION OF TIE HERMAN
WILLIE LOTS AND FARMS.
On the Long Island Railroad at lIermanville, Station
miles from the city of New York, Car and Engine ous
being built this village and the last train eay
ing Brooklyn late each afternoon, this Station
and returns early in the morning The distribution will
which will be numbered AT the drawing all the number
the map, from No 60l to 1900 inclusive, will be place
in wheel The first number drawn will entitle the hold
to the first farm of 20 acfes and the following 10
ber drawn will ene the holders of the numbers draw
the farms in the order laid down the map after wh
each subscriber will receive each village lot, 25 by 10
feet lying together, which may be drawn his number
until all the Numbers in the wheel drawn but two
first of which will title the holder farm of five
and the last one TO farm of 10 laid down tn
II
wheel should be No 1925 the holder othe number draw
will receive 20 farm aud the succeeding umbers
the described
The lands are good represented, and good
new land on the Island, and when cultivated will praduc
in he highest degree
The land was heavily tmbered, some portions ar
covered with thrifty growth of young wood oak and pine
Woo' plenty and generally cheap in that part CT the Is
land Fire wood is cheap that which is suitable be Gu
into cord wood Tor the ~ York market of uniform price
and has for many years been always considered
Cash article on the Island.
There is material the land for common fencing-goo
chestnut rails be had within few miles of land
in abundance All building materials be had the de
pots VI Brooklyn and Greehpo and at many Intermediate
Places at the usual market prices There numerou
streams ofwater rising in these nnds running in
to the Great south Bay which remarkable for thei
pnrity and never fail indeed weather makes very ltt
change in them, they unfaDg, and wells various
depths probably these lands in the middle
OF the Island, the average depth will be about
termanyie as the ground is higher, they Deeper
Subscribers are not compel ed to build.
There chm ches and schools within two or thre
miles OF the village, and within four miles mills factorie.
stores and villages. All the privileges of old settle
country to be had here and the people Suffolk
ty pride themselves on being highly moral order an
religious people, All ofmY subscribers persons Of re
probability.
The land be very easily cleared and the cost of sci
Element will depend all most entirely upon the settler
lay out much little he chooses. do
Of any objections the place. the land for SETTLE
ent and The same labor and usry which make
full and prosperous settlements other parts of the countr
bestowed upon these lands not fail to produce hyorab
results.
The climate is in every particular healthy and pleasant
the roads good and always passble all
year. the winters short and mild compared TO he win
tiers the MAN, TO the north Of the highlan,s-here
seldom sleghng Than two three weeks on the Ii
land
What is remarkable, crop is seldom Injured by drough
there part OF the country where little in
jury from drought Long Island, is there any in
Jury from wet-thPre Is cold land the lsIsnd