New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-09
TT,HE ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD
II
Is sow PREPARED SELL OVER TWO MILLIONS or ACRES
SELECTED
PRAIRIE. EARN AND WOOD LANDS,

IN TRACTS OF 40 ACRES AND UPWARD,
"y were Granted nv the Government encourage the
building Of this Railroad which from the extreme north to
end through the richest and most Prsies of the State
dotted and there with mssnee1t Oak Grove Ihe re-
cert oening OF nearly 600 miles Of this road throws open the
lands Tor cultivation They scattered from one to fifteen
miles each side of i through its entire length IN d.nb
gently rolling and peculiarly fitted for grazing cae ana
sheer ana the cultivation OF wheat, Indian corn, &c.
The 6rs crop Indian corr planted the newly BROKEN
prairie, usually pays the cost OF lowns ana ,
with pow and two yoke of oxen will break ana
hslf day Conrae can be made Dor peas
management farms may be broken and fenced the Arst and
pnder high state Of cultivation tho second year . .,A
The larger yield the cheap lands Of Illinois over hgh
priced lands in the Middle States is known to be
much more than sufficient sy the difference OF transP4Tis
ourhne towns villages along the Ike Of this road sford
s, s wood Si ap along the road at points,
at from ~ 50 TO ~ the cord or tun ,, - ,,,.
Parties having m view Kansas Nebrsska or Minnesota
for their home should take into consideration that the
country Of the Msppiis destitute o. railroads tnst
the Of transporting grain aud produce from ians
on the Illinois Central Railroad direct to the great
f no no Is per acre higher tina. in Government lands
Iowa that costs much more 10 get produce
FS msrket that the farmer will find mud profit
table to locate the line of this railroad
PRICE AND Terms o. rAYME sSl,,, 30 location
The price will from IS to SO ACCORDING 70 ta non
quality Sc Contracts Tor deeds may be made a9s enS y
first TO become due in two years from date OF
contract Others annually thereafter The last payment w
beeome due At the end OF year date Of contract
BY the ed section Of the Act OF the Legislature approved
10th February 1851 these lands tree from taxation nn
thew arc paid for and deed OF granted to the uI
chaser
IsrrREsr CHARGED AT ONLY TWO PER CENT PER
ANNUM.
Asa security for the performance of the contract the first
SS tSt onsn Of the land Pu1cSaS shall yearly
brought upder cultivation Longer credits at cent
may negotiated by special application Twenty per
from the credit price VII be deducted for cash IN which
Gaze the Comrany Construction Bonds will be received ascash
beloved that he price, long credit and low rates OF in
terest charged for these lands will enable man WIN Fey
hundred dollars cash and ordinary industry to make hse
Independent before all the purchase money becomes due Mean
tune the retd settlement the country viii probably have in
creased their five fold When required an eNPe
rieDced person will accompany applicants to give information
and aid IN selecting lands.
Lsse ats showing the precise LOCATION OF The lands thrSns
be the office small pocket rats
a. guide 10 any part tho Company lands and Pamphlets
eontanna Interesting information accompanied by numerous
letter. from respectable throughout the state bo
had on sprc the office OF the Company No y chi
saeay Chicago CHARLES NJ. nUPUY, JR.,
- Land Agent Illinois Central Railroad Company.