New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-04
I,ARM LANDS fOr sALE.-Ths ILLINOIS
j CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY q aov prsP.ss8 -
TWO MILLION or ACRES
Of
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Ia TRACTS OF FORTY AcsEs AsD UPvAso,
On
LONG CREDITS
LONG CREDITS


LO X A r , T.
These Lands granted b. the Government % aid In tie
construction Of this Railroad and include some Of the he
and most fertile frares II the state niepesad mere S T
there with mssnhcent groves Of OAK AID oheI oe ~
Road extends from Chicago on the noIbea 20 Csiro q 20
south and from theaoe Geus AID Daneh IA ne ho'lo
extreme Of the state and a. all the iAns ne Nnn ~
teen nes each side OF this Road ready aud enesp means
Afforded by for transporting the products Of the Ienas 70
sv az te tiuts and from thence 81 Eastern aud Southern
nskeA Moreover, the rapid grown o. noui.-ns 81.
ysges along the line, snd the great increase IA
immigration etc. afford substantial and growing home do
"7o i oil eh mold from one Eve feet depth
gently and peculiarly ftt9 for grazing Cattle and Saee2
M we ~ niyivsinr and great produc veness the
sItnovy es.rseteri.tcs Illinois lands Trees not
ee.iy The case in eultivsns land in the older sa'es
The rs crop Indian Cora planted on ae newly broken sd
usually rersys cost Of Flowing and fencing
Wheat sovn newlyturned sod is sure 20 yield v7y
Tss .s b.lg 70 Two ceres per Day Contracts can be
made breaking, ready for corn or wheat fom - 70
poved fenced first; and under high state Of eutvs
Com Gran Cattle etc. will be forwarded reasonable
rates 10 Chcsso Eastern market and TO Cairo for the
Southern The larger yield ca ne cheap Aas o. o. over
be much thsn sufficient to the difference OF trans
portaion the Eastern market
AID cheap and desirable fuel 1t be delivered at sew
esl POINTS along tbs Road at % TO % per t1n "ood can
Tnoe who think Of settling Minnesota should bssr
mind that lands there of value along the wsiereoures
sud Tor many miles inland have been disposed Of that for
tbos located interior there oonvenences for trans
porting the produce market railroads not having been o
duod here send the produce these lands one or two
hundred miles by market would cost much more than
the Of them and hence
thus situated at % acre are not 80 good Investments as
the Land s, Sg 81 soo IL Tson TO- The lands in Kan
Nebraska for although vacant lands may Dc touud
the distance 70 MARKETS it greater
and evey hundred produce of those lands ere carried
either wagons, interrupted water stoh ~
the settlers reduced price Of their Products and 70 that
precisely tbs incomes from then farms ana Of course
nd ibey Weld over those Of tie Eastern
ference IN the cost Of renoation especially IN yew OF the
neeis the operatonof which interrupted BY the low
water OF sgTeT or the frost Of e., W ny WENT
The price will vary from IS to D. according 70 location
quality Deeds may be made during the year
nssent hs Ps 10 become Due in two years from the
date Of contract AID ne others annually thereafter me last
payment will become due at the end OF the sixth year from the
date Of the contract -
INTEREST WILL BE CHARGED AT ONLY THREE PER CENT
security to the performance the the first two
stood that at least tenth of the land purchased shall yearly
be brought guilty Longer credits at Isr cent per
cent from tie credit price win be deducted for cash The Com
Ready framed Farm Buildings which can be set up in few
days, cen be obtained from responsible persons ,,
three bedrooms aud will complete upon ground chosen
anywhere along the Road $50 in cash, exclusive OF snpo
talon Larger buildings may be contracted for at propoionste
rates The CoInrsny will forward all the materials for such
buildings over their road promptly.
Special arrangements with dealers can be made to supply
those purchasing Compays lands with fencing materials
agricultural tools and outfit of provisions in any quantyat
the lowest wholesale prices
1t is believed the price, long credit and low rate Of in
CHARGED these lands, will enable with few
huRdsed dollars cash and ordinary industry to make himself
uepeudent before ell the purchase becomes due In
the time rapid settlement of the viii proba
y hsy increased their value four Eve fold Vixen required
an experienced person will accompany applicants to give niOr
nation and aid in selecting lands
Circulars contsnng instances OF successful farm
ig signed by respectabe and ven known farmers living in the
Railroad ands throughout the StatessO the
cost of fencing price of cattle expense Of esng thresne
etc contraction other infomationw be cheertuy
given application either personally by letter IN English,
French or German, addressed 70 JOHN WILSON,
Land Commissioner OF the Illinois Central R.R CO.,
No. % Mchigan.av., Chicago, Illinois