The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1853-08-03
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So great was the call for shares in the
Lakeland Building Lots and farms, dstribu>
ted on the 3ist of january, and 2Sth ofFebru
airy, now pnst, tina, after every share was dis
posed of, my Office was literally crowded with
applicants, by whose earnest solicitations,
| have been induced to lay out another plot adj
| Joining the last, and extending westerly on
| the Long Island Railroad to the Water Sta.
ton where the cars now stop to take in water.
Said plot will be divided into 500 Shares ut
SIS each and consist OF 700 Building Lots,
ono hundred feet square two Farms OF TWEEN
| ty acres each two of ten acres each, six Of
five acres each, two of fur acres each, and
lightweight smaller ones, to be distributed on
ho 3lst March, 1853.
Each subscriber is entitled to 4 lots, rs by
100 feet, lying together or FARM Of from
to 20 acres The shares are limited ct Sic
PAYABLE, 50 when subscii lied for, 20 on ur be-
fore the day Of distribution, and the balance
in monthly nstalmen,s Of $3.50.
The Village Of Lakeland where these lots
; are located is only short distance South OF
the celebrated Lake Ronkonkonn, The beauty
and romantic appearance OF which arc praised
nv all who visit it. Here mny already be seen
the hest evidence that can be desired that
Lakeland and Ucrmanville will shortly be-
-. come choice places on Long Island, long
b known as The Garden Spot of America
= From the publishvdstatisiicdl accoan.s Of The
late census taken hy the United States il /.
= shown that Long l.land is the most health,
/ location within its borders fewer deaths ac
!, cordng to it, population than in any otle
u place. About 80 farms have been sold with
II in short time-feds have been cleared AM
cultivated and crops now growing that vii
n compare .ayoraLly with those in any part o
IN the country several houses have been bull
r. and others are nowbeiny erected by their en-
mr. terprisine purchasers. Mechanics are eclcc
" ting sites for their business here, which iior
W its nearncss TO New York, they car carry o
n with equal profit having their families wit
them, secure against the vices and temptaiion
Of n crowded city, and enormous rents. .
re building is now being erected by gcntlema
CT for the purpose of keeping all such articles f
sale as are necessary for a country yillae
, rtore, The fertility Of the soil and Its adal
a. tcdness for tho profitable cultivation of cvei
article of produce raised in a similar latin,
has already been satisfactorily demonstrate
and the farms which am now selling at fro
500 to $40 dollars per acre are If the san
general character as TO soil with those no
under cultivation, which cannot be purchas
10 for 500 per acre. and land on the North NJ
South OF this. with no better soil natuia all
re- cells from 5000 to $500 per acre.
ill These lands will produce as mu,h per lei
ce with The same cultivation. as any land with
rc fifty miles Of the city of New York.
,cs Several gentlemen of the first respectable
Nv who have visited Lakclsnd and examined I
h. crops then growing there, declare that
lon wheat rye, corn, potatoes and garden vcge
81 bles are equal TO any they have seen in n
&c part Of the country, proving conclusivcly I'll
, ,,,. the soil is capable of producing, and that
.a the highest perfection, all that the agriculti
wa ist can wish or desire.
II add the following letter from Mr. Lilo
Vi medieu. who resides at Lakeland.
hu LAKELAND HorEL, Nov is 1851
Dear sir,-IIaying personal know ledge of the ssl
he gives pleasure to answer inquiry about
bo auctions here by stating that during the past sea
18th potatoes to the acre besides excellent Yields of var
ing vegetables peas, beans, onon., squa.hr-, pumpk
M beets, tomatoes. rggpiauts, &c.
~ IRA L'HOMMEDIEU, Deputy. Postmaster
zen Also one from Mr.. J.. c Breke
at NEw York, July D. Is5I
or Dear sr-i bought lat war farm Of forty
the middle of the village Of Hcrmanyille, an
would not sell nov for 500
ve'y respectfully, yours &c,
JOHN C. BECKEI
Charles Wood, Esq. 90 Essex st.,N Y
When man is industrious md atientiv. 10 HE h
iness, he soon becomes independent Mr. John
Stoothuf, ofJ amaca received, 10 the yoar 1911 fr
about 30 of land cultivated In peaches, peas,
iatoes, aui asparagus about $1,000. lie sent all
IN produce TO market with teams, distance OF more
r. 10 miles.
ne MI. Van Sicklen of Jamaica euitiyates GU ncrcs
pa land at Of about 81 100 in labor and manure
for euh.' cn 90 'eioi ana W." .na ii%hs,son'
tc porart show what industry and prudence can
EN- Long Island land The land Of Messrs So,tho
of and Van Sicken Is very much such land this n
ofe' ed for sale, being in the same OF the sla
We and in no way superior to these new lands.
: Wheat of the sam, quality. which grows here Ia,
rianlly y, was raised by Mr.. Samuel Thompson Of Sell
ket, last season (abont miles fon this place. "
received for the products little more than Two aer
500 CHARLES WOOD
Feb.ls. i7Gm.