Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-03-05
New Village
OF HERMAN WILL E.
ONLY S. FOR A HOMESTEAD.

ONLY S25 FOR A HOMESTEAD ,oo
-, TUentu-Ptr0 Farms north $S,5Jo ana 49,
80 Lots 10 be distributed among elshf NaA"'' S"'
-r@S4s Seribers
RIO supply the demand for Lots and Farms al ne g
willie. l have laid another Tract ADJOINING l
Island Railroad and the land already SOLD at ei -
TO be of the same size and disposed OF ana Sod
the purchasers in the same nneras those reOsn'i9 ~
have been induced to this from the great number Us
persons wishing to purchase these Lots and farms
improvements in that part of the Island are
creasng large numbers of persons nave NOW IN every
Interested those lands. This addltiohal uao ~ re-
respect equal the other, and at the rate they are now
ing taken they will all be sold in few weeks ,o s in
Each subscriber is entitled to lots 70 oy ~ ie r
toreher or Farm of from TO 20 acres me sn1Ie ~
limited at $25-payable, s. when snbscioeu 'i, SbI
;sa1I o Of ga If desired WARRANTED Deed will be
made out Immediately after the Distribution anu ue''i'U
oFT S a,. e a nsed in the Village of HERMANvILLE
on the Long Island Railroad County OF suholh anu ~
miles from the City OF New YORK, anu YUn bnild
ngs are erected and Railroad Company contemplate
making large dekot for the termination on their carry any
late trains between place and Brooklyn IL Is one OF
the heahiest places in the United states ana within QUE
mile of RonkOukoma Lake. oeauulu sleea % "ar j
three miles in circumference OF singular transparency ana
of great depth, with abundance OF fish Inc Via9e
but miles distant from the great South Bay which Is
miles wide and 40 miles long abundany supplied with oys-
tiers, clans, and fish OF various KINDS
These lands will produce much per acre, with the
same cuvaior, any Ian within fifty miles OF New
York.
Lone ISLAND wHEAT-At the Annual Meeting of the
New York Agricultural Society, held at Albany on the
2Olh inst for awarding premiums Field Crops, find
Suffolk County second Besno slight honor in rails
ing wheat Mr. Samuel J.. Thompson OF Seauket recelV-
ed the Cd premium of SIS for Winter wheat AZ bushels
peck per acre. Mr.. Thompson's wheat is of variety
which has been raised but few years the lsand and the
WELD proves will adapt the soil, The Agrcu
tura capacities of Long lslsnd are beginning to be develop
setauket is about miles from this land (Hermanville)
and better by nature, than those lands now Offered
for sale This wheat is a new variety of superior kind,
and sold for seed wheat al IS per blshe, and Mr..
Thompson received for the product OF little more than two
acres over $780,
rla asadd p,in0 the he
best of Corn and Potatoes bushels Egg Plants
and variety of Garden vegetables, on land the Long
Island Railroad Lake Road, for which premiums at the
Suffolk County Agricultural Fair held September 24h $780,
given Also, peas beans onions squashes, pumpkins
beeis and tomatoes.
The following from the New York Farmer and Mechan-
ic of Nov 7h 1850, and was written by Mr. Star the ed
tor, who visited the lands The wheat potatoes aud crops
referred 10 in the article, were at Lakeand near Herman
vile station.
conveyed the Long Island Railroad large
tract of country about so miles from New York, which
find to be capable of very successful and prof able cuva
on Although late IN the season. and view under some
disadvantage surprised at the quality and abu
dance of the crops which had been gathered from portion
of the land also the which appeared
ally promising. Wheat which had been but
three weeks, presented beautiful thr fly appearance
while urnps, beets other vegetables not yet gathered
for winter would compare advantageously with the
best in the New York market Potatoes already in the
standing in the field surpassed by much that
we saw on lands valued at Than hundred dollars
per Indeed the vegr tables which rec lived the prem
UNI at the Suffolk County Fair raised from portion
OF this ground, chich had not been under cuLiuaan
months Although very favoraby impressed with
our last visit to these lands iavorably offered
public, at prices which fail to double few years,
and we would invite the attention of those who desire
cheap and eligible farm TO this location"
Hermanvie station located the borders of the
island Railroad, where cars run several times day
Brooklyn and New York. The surface of the land is
smooth and level and surrounding country perfectly
healthy and within few miles of this place. highly cult
waited and valuable, having been settled for than $50
acre
mee to be selected by the Subscribers from among he
number The person having ht first choice will be entitled
s II 9Ax Ia ~ Fife tJ me thrd Is acre. afi
worth $500 the fourth IA farm worth 500; the
9Th, IL farm, worth 800 the 18th and 9Th, each
acre farm, worth $500 the 9th, 10th and H. each acre
farm, worth $500 the 18th, 18th 4th and l5th each
5acre far worth $3.50 the 18th nth 18TH 18th and goth
each, farm, worth $500 and I'll others will he
titled to Village Lots each % by 100 feet lying together
There no blanks-this is lotery-eyery person
gets for $25a handsome lot of ground equal city
The distribution will take place soon.
MANNER OF DISTRIBUTION OF TIE HERMAN
VILE LOTS AND FARMS.
On the LOns Island Railroad at IIermanve, Station So
miles from the city of New York Car and Engine House
now being built near this village and the last train leav
ing Brooklyn late each afternoon stops this Station
and returns early in the morning The distribution will be
as follows All persons subscribing will receive receipt
which will be numbered At the drawing all the numbers
on the map from No 90 to 1000 inclusive will be placed
in wheel The first number drawn will entiile the hold
the first farm of 90 acres and the following 10 mum
bers drawn will ene the holders of the numbers
each subscriber will receive each village lot 25 by 100
ieet lying together, which may be drawn his number
until all the numbers in the wheel drawn but two-the
hrs oil which will title the holder farm of acres
and the last one TO farm of 10 laid the
map-ior instance, if the first number drawn f,om the
wheel should be No 1925 number so
VIII receive 20 farm aud the succeeding Plumbers in
the same manner as described
Inc lands good and good as any
new land on the island, when cultivated win produce
IN The highest degree.
The land was heavily timbered some portions are
TUverea win thrifty growth of young wood pine
Wo9 IS plenty and generally cheap in that part of
iaho Fre wood cheap that which suitable to be en-,
into cord wood Tor the N York market of uniform price
ana mas ior great many years been always considered
cash article on the Island.
There material the land for common fancpa rood
chestnut rails can be had within miles of these lands
~ aounoahce All building materials be had at the de-
POts brooklyn and Greenpor and many intermediate
paces al the usual market prices There are numerous
streams ofwater rising these new lands and ynung ;n
70 tDe UItdt oOutn Bay which the
phry ana never tall indeed dry weather makes very It'll,
Gnange IN nem they are unfailng, are of various
oeptns probably over these in the middle reooI
OF the Island, the average depth will be about 81 feel q
Hermanvile as the ground is higher they are deener
Subscribers are not compel ed TO build.
ihere are now churches aud schools within two or three
miles oil the village, and within four mills factories
stores and villages. All the privileges of an Old settled
country to be had here and people of Suffolk conn
W pride themselves being highly moral order an,
religious people, All ofmy subscribers persons of re
The land canhs nm ,,--y cleared and The .o., Of -,
Element vii asisnasls ~ upon the settler h
can lay out much little he chooses do not know
Of any objections place. or to the land for settle
ment and The and in, sry which make success
fl and prosperous settlements in other parts of the cotr
bestowed upon these landscan not fail to produce favorable
results.
The climate il in every particular healthy and pleasant
the roads good and always passbe at all Of
year, the winters short and mild compared TO he win
ters on the MAN, TO the north of the hghanshere ID