The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-10-01
ONLY S25 FOR A

500 Subscribers
10 supply the demand for the lots aud farms,
have laid out another tract, adjoining the Long
Island Railroad aud the land already sold at Her
mannyillc, to be Of the same size, and disposed
of and divided among the purchasers in the same
manner as those recently sold there, with 90 farms
instead of %.
have been induced to do this from the great
number Of persons wishing to purchase these Lots
and Farms, the improvements in that part Of
the Island are constantly increasing, and large
numbers Of persons have now become Interested
in those lands. This additional tract is in every
respect equal to the other and at the rate they are
now being taken they will all be sold in few
weeks. About 600 shares arc now subscribed.
Each subscriber is entitled to Lots, 2j by 100
feet, lying together, or FARM Of from TO 3
acres. The shares arc limited at -2j-payahc,
50 when subscribed for, 50 onor before the day
Of distribution, and the balance in mo THY install
menis of -.
The lots are situated in the Village Of LAKE
LAND, ON the Long Island Railroad, County Of
Suffolk, aud lS'mile- from the city of New York.
where handsome buildings arc erected, and the
Railroad Company contemplate making large
depot for the termination Of the early and Ia
trains between that place and Brooklyn. II is
one Of the hcalthicst places in the United States,
aud within one mile Of Ronkonk' ma Lake, "a beau
tlul sheet Of wafer about three miles in circum-
ference, of singular Transparency, and Of great
depth with an abundance Of fish. The village is
butt miles distant from the great South Bay,
which Is miles wide and 40 miles long, album.
dainty supplied with oysters, clans, and fish Of
various kinds.
These lands will produce as mach per acre, with
the same cuiiv liian, ns any land within fifty miles
fthc city Of Nv York.
Several genicncn Of the first responsibility who
have lately visited Lakeland and examined the
crops noN growing there, declare that the wheat,
rye, potatoes and garden vegetables are equal to
any they have seen in any part Of the country,
proving conclus,cly that the soil is capable ofpro-
ducing, and that in the CHEST perfection, all that
the agricpluiist wish desire.
Wheat of the same quality, which grows here
uNurinntly, was raiselh, Mr. Samuel Thompson
of Set,ukct, last scason (aboul miles from this
placc,) who received for the product Of a little
more than two acres, $500
Lakcldnl Station = located on the borders Of
the Long Island Railroad, whence cars run sever
at times a day to Brooklyn and New York. The
surface Of the land is smooth and level, and sur.
rounding country is perfectly healthy, and within
few miles of this place, highly cultivated and
valuable, having been settled for more than hun
dred aud fifty years, and where similar lands sell
at ron $50 to S200per acre.
The lands are good as represented, and rs
good as any new land on the Island, and when cul-
tiyated, viii produce in the highest degree
The land was once heavily timbcrcd some por-
lions are NOW covered with a thrifty growth Of
Young wood, OAK and pine. Wood is plenty, and
generally cheap in that part Of Island. Fire
wood is cheap that which is suitable to be cut
into cord-wuud, for the New York market is Of
uniform price, and has for great many years,
been always considered Il sh article on the Is
land. There Is a brick-kiln within two miles Of
Lakcland-co-t ofbrick 50 80 TO 800 per 1900.
There is material on the land for common fcnc-
ing good chestnut rails can be had within few
miles Of thesc lands in abundance. All building
materials can be had at the depots Of Brook u
and Grccnpoit and M many inferno date place ,
at the usual market prices. There are numerous
streams Of water rising in those new lands, and
running into the great South Bay, which are re-
maTkahlo for their purity and never iail-indccd,
dry weather makes very little change in them,
the, are unidiling: land wells are ofvarious depths
probably over these new lands, in the middle r.
ion of the Island, the average depth viii be about
% feet at Lakeland, as the ground is higher they
are deeper. Subscribers are not compelled to
build.
There arc now churches and schools within two
or three miles Of the village; and within four
miles mills. factories, stores, and villages. All
the privileges If an old settled country are 10 be
had there aud the people of Suffolk County pride
Themselves ON being highly moral, orderly aud
religious people, All of my subscribers are per-
sons Of rcspectability.
In consequence of the great number of letters
from all parts oflhe country desiring information
Of these lands ii has been found necessary 10 an
swer them in this form.
- Apply to CHARLES WOOD. S,atinncr. III
John street near Peai y. y, who viii receive remit.
tnucc- and forward receipts therefor by return OF mail
llc will also sraiuitou.ly furnish maps and pam.
rhlois Of tho property, and rhcculy give such other
information as mny be- desired
nlso desire to say that have good FARMING
LANDS west of my Village Lands, which viii sell In
5ncre lois or upwards, ne rom $40 to $50 per acre.
These lands well situated for farming and garden
inc purpose, every respect and having the adyan-
inse aud privilege Of Railroad when cleared and cat