The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1857-09-04
To those who want Farms
ALARM WITHIN THE REACH OF
EVERY NAN.

THE RipGwAY FARM COMPANY has
made arrangements by which all wis oes'T w
settle or purchase Q home can do So :,
The Farms consist VI The best hinesaoee ~ "
the mo>t superior quality Tor farming, IN a"Pu
IN importing place, into which an extensive cum
grafton Is nos pouring The property Is ioer.eo
in Xix County, Pennsylvania, 10 the niiust W
thriving population VI some 1000 Inc eil 1,ss
Is persciy healthy, and the terrible plague ., sne
auc- If the best quality Of Coal and Iron Inc
price 10 buy IL out Is from 50 to SO per acre, pay,
aide by insialnents, to be located at me u!nc "
purchasing, OF share OF Is acres eniithng 10 w.
cat, the sane ior $500, payable 70 Per mouth W
~, acres payable % per month Discount io1
every sum OF 500 and under, paid IN advances.
discount OF per cent. will be allowed, ana 'o'
over slQO discount Of 10 per cent.
In considering the advantages oil emigrstng W
this locality the following are presented:
P.,a-The soil Is rich limestone, capable o.
raising the heaviest crop, owing 10 wnien 'n,
settlement has attained its present great prosper
NY y.,I
Second - II is the centre Of the great North
West Coal Bssin and IL destined soon TO become
one OF the greatest business places IN the STATE
Il will supply the great Lake market, laccordlns
To population aud travel the greatest IN 'he Unoa
u has i've workable veins Of the best biiumln
Gus Coal, amounting In The aggregate to over ~
feet, which makes =, zoo tons oi coal under each
acre. This will make the land Ut inestim~blr
value.
The eminent state geologist Dr.. Chas. 7. Jack
son, VI Boston, has made a geological survey Of
the land, and analysed the coal, the iron ore and
the limestone. This report together with map
will be- furnished to inquirers.
Fou,th-Thre railroads are laid out through
this properly The SunbIry aud Erie kallroa.'
gives Us market for our coal 10 the lakes -r
runs from Eric to Philadelphia. large part OF
this road has been finished, end 10 now IN running
order. A heavy force u now worksg IRON E,r
tow rls our land In the western direction, 'ne
means for the completion OF which has oeen
r.lsed-it will soon be flashed. The hlegnany
Valley Rallruau connects Us with New York, Boz
oG and Pl,tsburg. The Venango Road connects
~ with the West.
Th,re arr, ALREADY good Turnpike Roads run.
nipg Though this property. various other roads
nav, been opened 10 accommodate the emigration
md settlement which has already taken place.
There Is no opportunity equal 10 u now oner~s'
20 the man who wants To provide himself home
IN an easy way, and make q settlement where b.
can live IL prosp, riiy aud Independence In eli
mate FERFECrLY HEALTHY.
No case Of the fever ever having been known 10
,ccur IN this settlement. II Is not ike gong 10
the backwoods ofthe West, among perhaps In
tolerant peOp.e, where there - no society, church
=, or schools, where the price OF land Is high, anu
here the smigrani, after being used Ia the
,.aIthis.t climate IN the world. has 10 endure
SICKNESS and pain, and perhaps RUNS hrs health
and that OF his family But here Isl thriving Get
,I.u-nt having three towns, containing churches.
schools, hotels, stores, saw mills, gr;st mills, aud
everything desired There l. cash market al
hand. tn. lumber trade last year amounted ~
over Two hundred million feet Of lumber. 10 a
,hor, time, owing to the coal, II will become sill
more valuable, as "A number OF iron works and
manufacturers will som be started; they are al
pr,.ssut starting them extensively at Warren. =
Ey-n for those who do not wish To 40 there, the
,aymeuts are such that they can easily buy fsrn
TO save their rising families from wan, In the TO-
ig.s, % to gain competence ~ TIE i.se which
will lake place IN the value Of lands By an out
lay scarcely missed, a substantial provision eau
Ue made
Persons should make early application, apply
Or write To T. Jrfferirs, Secretary, No. I'D Wal
nut Street. below fihh, Philadelphia. Letters
carefully sn.we'sd giving full information.
Shares or tracts VI land can be bought or Sc
cured By letter enclosing the hr>i insialment al
ave dollars, when the subscriber will be furnished
with books, maps, Sc. warran,ce deeds given
Persons can alsG' purchase IRON our Agents
Route frum Phil,delphlaio Tyrone on the Penn
.yIyanIa Central Railroad, and thence by Stage Ia
"a. land This il dells hliul season 10 visit ~
Msry's -lhs best hotel accommodation Is afford
ed Enquire for T. {. Schultz, ESQ, the Agent
iOr the property at 81 Mays. ~