Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-02-22
New Village
OF HERMAN WILL &
Only s25 FOR A IIUME9 I e L1 .

- seribers. -
mo sammy the demand for Lots and Farms at Hermann
lii bav We laid out another Tract adjoining The Long
island Railroad and the land already sold AZ ]
he of The same size and disposed of and divided among
the purchasers the manner as those feceht! ou
mere Is entitled to lots IS by leo feet lying
together or Farm of from to 30 acres The shares are
iin % d ~ jistIibnlion and the balance in monthly
instalments of So If desired, arrahtee DSe1 J
made out Immediately the distribution ana dee0U
directly after paying the balance: e rrrpATANvTILE
The los are situated in the Village OF HEX An
on he Long Island Railroad County oil enholA anu o.
miles from the City OF New i9rA uih oI1e bnid
ines are erected and the Railroad Company contempa9
making large dekot for the termination OIL lei earn any f
late trains between place and Brooklyn II Is one OF
The heathest places in the United States and WITHIN one
mile of Ronkoukoma Lake. beautiful sheet Oh water apou
three miles in circumference of singular transparency, and
of great depth, with abundance OF fish Inc village
but miles distant from tie great South Bay which Is
tiers, clans, and fish of various kinds
These lands will produce as much per acre, with me
same cutvator, as any Ian WITHIN hty lhles ol Ne"
York.
LONG ISLAND wHEAT.-At the Annual Meeting of the
New York Agricultural Society," held at Albany on he
goth inst for awarding premiums Field Crops we hnd
Suffolk County stands second Best-no slight honor IN ras-
ing wheat Mr.. Samuel j. Thompson Of Setauhet recelv-
ed the I'd premium of 81 for Winter wheat, AZ bushels
peck per Mr. Thompsons wheat Is OF variety
which has been raised but few on the Island and me
yield proves it will adapt to the SOIL etc. me AglCu
tua capacities of Long Island are beginning 10 be develop
setauket is about miles from this land, Iermanyllel
and better by nature, than those lands now oerea
for This wheat a variety, OF supSIioI
and sold for seed wheat at So per bnshel, ana Mr.
Thompson received for the product OF little more than TWO
acres over $500.
There have been raised during past season, the
of and Potatoes l50buShelS acre; Egg Plants
and variety Garden vegetables land near the Long
Island Railroad Road, for which premiums at the
Suffolk County Agricultural Fair held September oath 1850,
given Also peas, BEANS onions squashes, pumpkins,
The following from the New ork Farmer and Mechan
of Nov 7th 1850, and was written by MI star the eul
who visited the lands The wheat potatoes aud crops,
referred in the article, at Lakeand near herman
vile station
Having few hours leisure during the past week, we
conveyed the Long Island Railroad. 10 large
tract of country about so miles from New York; which we
find to be capable of very successful and prob able cuva
ton Although late in the season. and viewed under some
disadvantage, surprised at the quality ana aDul
dance of the crops which had been gathered from portion
the land as also the winter crops which appeared unus
ally promising Wheat which had been sown but two or
three weeks, presented beautiful thr fly appearance
while urnips beets and other vegetables not yet gathered
for winter use would compare advanageousy win tne
best in The New York market Potatoes already IN the
cellar were very fine cithout bestdge Of disease, and
standing in the field was not surpassed by nucn mat
on valued at than one hundred dollars
per acre Indeed the vegt which received the Pem
the Suffolk County Fair, were raised from portion
ground ,uhch had not been under cultUaqn sic
months Although very favoraby impressed with
these lands favorably offered to the
public prices which cannot fail to double in few years.
and we would the attention of those who desire
Cheap and eligible farm to this location"
Hermanve station is located the borders of the Long
Island Railroad, where several times day TO
Brooklyn and New York The surface of the land is
smooth and level and the surrounding country perfectly
healthy, within few miles of this place highly cult
waited and valuable, having been settled for than $50
years. and where similar lands sell from $50 200 per
acre.
The distribution wlake place in short time by Com
mee to be selected by the Subscribers from among their
number The person having the first choice will be entitled
for $25 only 20 farm, worth 1000; the second to
Is acre farm worth 5000 the third l6 acre. farm
worth $500 the fourth IA farm worth $780, the
5th, u acre farm, worth 500 the 9TH and 8h, each an
6acre farm, worth $500; the 9Th, 10th and H. each
farm, worth $500 the l2h, 18th 18th and 18TH each
5asre far ,z $50 the 18th I7h 18th 18th and goth,
tted to Village Lots each IS BY 100 feet, lying together
There are blanks-this is not lotery-eVery person
gets for $25a lot of ground equal to city lots.
The distribution will take place soon
MANNER OF DISTINCTION OF TIE HERMAN
VILE LOTS AND FARMS
On the Ions Island Railroad at llermanVe station 2O
miles from the city of New York Car ana Engine Honse
being built, this village ana he as IRAN ieaS
ing late each prHoon, stops near this station
and early in sS ne cve mr
which Up numbered. At the drawing all the numbers
ON he map, from No. so 500 inclusive, will be placed
in wheel The first number drawn will entitle the hold
e t. the first farm of 20 acres and the following 10 num-
be drawn will entte the holders Of the numbers so drawn
10 farms in the order laid down the map, after which
es subscriber viii receive each village lot 20 by 100
Get lying together, which may be drawn - his number
until all the numbers in the wheel drawn but two-the
first of which will title the holder to farm OF five acres
and the last farm of 10 laid down on the
mspTSuo nd Be 80 i tie first number drawn ION the
WE 20 acre farm aud the saceee
the same manner as described
Tne lands good represented and good as any
new sdd the Island and when cultivated will produce
in he highest degree.
The land once heavily tlTsered some portions are
covered with thrifty growth II young wood oak pine
Woos is plenty and genealk cheap in that part of the
sno. Fire wood cheap that which suitable to be cut
llo cord wood for the NJ York market is of uniform price
ana mas for miny been always considered
Cash article on the Island.
There is material the land for common fencpp-oood
chestnut rails can be had within few miles of these lands
IN abundance. All building materials can be had M tho DO
PDs h brooklyn and Greenpor and many intermediate
places, at the usual market prices There are numerous
hHeans OF water rising in these lands and running in
.otDe Great south Bay which remarkable for their
purity and never fall indeed dry weather makes very little
Change IN them they ufang wells are of varon
uephs probably over these lands in the middle reon
ne Island the average depth will be about 25 feet at
Hermanvle as the ground is higher they are deener
91Dscricers are not compel ed to build.
here are now ches and schools within two or three
hes Oh the village, and within -four miles mills factories
stores and villages All the privileges of an old settls3
country are to DC had here and the people of Suffolk coun
" priae themselves on being highly moral order v and
probability. F' VI ie-
Ihe land can be very easily cleared the cost set
uement viii depend all most entirely upon the settler he
can lay out much little as he chooses do mot t
OF any OBJECTIONS to the place, the land for
Eent anu the same labor and I'M Gsry which make scces
l and prosperous settlements other parts of the conr
bestowed upon these lands fail to produce f,yor
results i''HHDio
The climate is in every particular healthy and nloa,
.ne ROADS are good aud always assbe all fine
seat ne winters are short and mild compared to The win
.es Oh tue man, 10 The north of the highans-there IL
seldom sleighing nore Than three weeks on The To-
land. 49, "NN'' 'h 'he H.
What Is remarkable, crop seldom injured nv dro,oh,
mere ~ no part OF the country where there is so little IN
Jury from drought Long Islaud nor s there an. H.
u,J rom we-thP'e Is 10 wet or cold on the Island
M e iaiu along the margin Of the streams can he made
hghy valuable at small for there is no scb ,bro ~
noo or reshet in the interior part Of the conntrv @
which often great damage done-such nm .vent a ~
carrying off BRIDGE the breaking Of mill dam Mir
great oainag I; Is almost nnheard Of Long Island tn
stess aud pays abound in fish and will fowl in great
abundance snd every variety. S
me land now being surveyed, and the lots and firms
ssked out so as 10 designate each lot farm IA ad
for surveying Persons wishing to ayaii pSh
splendid chance for Homestead Farm offered above