Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-03-12
New Village
nF HERMANVTLLE
ONIy eos FOR A HOMESTEAD.

yr,rentp-Tno Farms fcorfh $500, and $500
A Lots 10 be distributed among fisht @%hafe@ S9o-
.5z.za. seri6ers
RIO supply the demand and Farms at Herman
Vile have laid another Tract adjoining The Long
70 he f The same size and disposed Of and divided among
the purchasers the manner as those recently SOFA
have been induced do this from the great number OF
rersons wishing to purchase these Lots and Farms as the
improyements that part of the Island are constantly III
sins and Iarqe numbers of persons have become
Interested in those lands This additional tract is in every
respect equal other and at the rate they are no" DC
ing taken they win all be sold in a few weeks.
Facb subscriber entitled lots 25 by lo leet lying
together, Farm OF from 70 ~ acres. ,a ~ e "a on or
limited at $25-payabe s. when subscribed lor, 20 Oh or
before the day Of distribution, and the balance IN mon
nstalments of So If desired Warranee DEED VIII oe
made immediately alter the Distribution ana ueh'ereu
directly after paying the balance r,,,,n-x,,
The lots are situated in the Village of HERMANNllLE,
on the ong Island Railroad County OF SUFFOLK ana 81
miles from the City of New York, and adoins Lakeland
also new village recently laid out where hanusolle
ngs are erected and the Railroad Company contemplate
nskng large dgkot for the termination their early and
late trains between that place and Brooklyn II is one OF
the heahiest places in United States and within one
mile of Ronkoukoma Lake beautiful sheet of water abou
three miles circumference, OF singular ana
of great depth with an abundance of fish The village is
Int miles distant from the South Bay, which is
miles wide and 40 miles long abundanuy supplied with oys
tiers, clans, and fish of various kinds -,
These lands will produce as much per acre. win tne
same cutivaor, as any Ian within fifty miles OF New
York.
New York State Agricultural Society," held at Albany on the
10th inst, for awarding premiums on ted crops we ma
ing wheat Mr. Samuel L. Thompson, OF Setauket, receiv-
ed I'd premium of SIS for Winter wheat AZ oushes
peck per acre. MIR. Thompson's wheat is OF variety
which has been raised but few years on the Island ana me
WELD proves will adapt to the SOIL etc. Inc Ag1lcul-
capacities of Long Island beginning to be develop
Setauket is about miles from this land, QIermanvel
and better, by nature than those lands now oered
for sale This wheat is variety, OF superior KIND,
and was sold seed wheat IS per blshel and Mr.
Thompson received for the product OF little more than two
acres over S400.
There have been raised during the past season. the very
best of Corn and Potatoes $50 bushels Gc Egg Plants
and variety of Garden vegetables land the Long
Island Railroad at Lake Road which premiums at the
Suffolk County Agricultural Fair held September oath 1850,
given. Aso peas beans onions, squashes, pumpkns
The following is from the New York Farmer and Mechan-
of Nov 7h 1885, and was written by Mr. STAR the ed
tor visited the lands The wheat potatoes aud crops
referred the article at Lakeland near Herman
vile Station
were conveyed the Long Island Railroad, 10 large
of country about SO miles from New York. which
find be capable very successful and prof able cuva-
ton. Although in the season. and view under
disadvantage surprised at the quality and album
dance of the crops which had been gathered from portion
OF the land as also the inter- crops whlch uhus
ally promising Wheat which had been sown but two or
three weeks presented beautiful thr fly appearance;
while tunps bee and other vegetables not yet gathered
for winter use, would compare advantageously with the
best in the New York market Potatoes already in the
cellar very fine without vestage Of disease, and
standing in the field was not surpassed by much that
on lands valued at than one hundred dollars
per Indeed the vegetables which received the premi
at the Suffolk County Fair, raised from portion
of this ground which had not been under cuhuai STA
months Although we were very favoaby impressed with
last visit to these lands, avoraby offered 10 the
public prices which fail double in few years,
and would invite the attention Of those who desire
cheap and eligible farm to this location" .1He
Hermanvie station located the borders of the Long
Island Railroad, where run several times day TO
Brooklyn and New York. The surface of the land is
smooth and level and the surrounding country perfectly
healthy and within few miles of his place highly cult
waited valuable having settled more than $50
years. and where similar lands sell from $50 to 200 per
acre.
The distribution win take place in short time by Com
ittee be selected by the Subscribers from among their
number The person having the first choice will be entitled
for S25 only TO 20 acre farm worth lUo0 the second
an Is acre farm worth $500 the third, Is acre. farm
worth $500 the fourth II farm, worth 500 the
5th IL farm, worth 500 the 7th and sh,
acre farm worth S400 the 9th, 10th and H. each acre
farm worth $500 the 18th, 18th. 18th and l5th each
each, farm, worth $500 and al others will be en-
titled to Village Lots each IS by 100 feet lying together
There no blanks-this is loery-every person
gets for S25a handsome lot of ground equal TO CITY lots
The distribution will take place
MANNER OF DESTRUCTION OF THE HERMAN
WILLIE LOTS AND FARMS.
On the Lons Island Railroad at Uermanvi Station so
miles from the city of New York. and Engine House
being built this village and the last train eay
ing Brooklyn late each afternoon stops this Station
and returns early in the morning The distribution will
which will be numbered At the drawing all the numbers
on the map, from No 60l to 1900 inclusive will placed
er to the first farm OF 20 actes and the following 10
ber drawn will enttle the holders numbers so drawn
the farms in the order laid down the map after which
each subscriber viii receive each village lot IS 100
feet lying together, which may be drawn his number
until all the numbers in the wheel drawn but two-the
hrst OF which will title the holder to farm of five acres
and the last farm of 10 down on the
mapor instance, if the first number drawn fom the
wheel should be No 1925 holder number
will receive 20 farm the succeeding numbers in
the same manner described
Inc lands are as good represented and good
new land on The island and when cultivated will produce
in the highest degree. -t..1
The land heavily timbered some portions are
covered with thrifty growth of young oak and pine
Woo is plenty and generally cheap that part the
land. Fire wood is cheap, that which Is suitable TO he cut
into cord wood Tor the NJ York market of uniform price
and has for great many years been always considered
cash article on the Island 81
There is material the land for fencing-good
chestnut rails can be had within few miles of lands
IN abundance All building materials be had at the de.
pots 0f Brooklyn aud Gfeenport and
Places at the usual market prices There
streams OF water rising in these lands. and running
TO the Great south Bay which remarkable for thei
pnry and fall indeed dry weather very little
cnange IN them they are unaing and wells are OF various
dephs probably over these lands in the middle region
OF the Island, the average depth will be about % feet
Hermanvlle the ground is higher they deeper
Subscribers moi compel ed to build.
There are now chuc hes aud schools within two thre
miles Of the village and within four miles mills, factories
stores and villages All the privileges of old settle'
country to be had here and the people osuok coun
~ pride themselveson being highly moral, order am
religious people. All of my subscribers persons OF re
saectabiiity. u.s. +Aasta4 llL.af Jd 20.
The land very easily cleared and the cost of
Element will depend all most entirely upon the settler
can lay out much little as he chooses do not know
Of any objections to the place. tn the land for settle
en and The same labor and in usry which make success
fu prosperous settlements in other parts Of the counr
bestowed upon these andscan not fail TO produce avorabl
results u
roads good and always pasbe at all seasons OF IN
year. the winters short aud mild compared TO me win
ters the main, the north of the highants-therc
seldom seighig more Than two or three weeks on the
land ..ta. II.
What IL rem erkable crop seldom injuredby drough