The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-08-13
70 THOSE WHO WANT FARMS.
A Farm within the Reach of Every Man,

YTyHE RIDGWAY FARM COMPANY has
made arrangements by which all who
desire to settle or purchase home, can do SO.
The farms consist of the best limestone soil
of the most superior quality for farmiug, IN a
rapidly improving place, into which an extern
is located in Elk county, Pennsylvania, in the
midst of thriving population OF some lOO00.
The climate is perfectly healthy, and the ter
rble plague of the west, fever, is unknown.
1t also has an abundance of the best quality
of Coal and Iron. The price to buy it out is
from SO to $40 per acre, payable by INSTALL
ments. to be located at the time of purchasing,
or share of 25 acres emitting to locate the
same for $500 dollars, payable Sc per month,
or IL l-2 acres, payable $4 per month. Dis
count for every sum of 81 o and under, paid
in advance, discount of 5 per cent will
be allowed and, and for over 800 discount
of 10 per cent.
In considering the advantages of emigrating
to this locality the following are presented:
FIRsT-The soil is rich limestone, capable
of raising the heaviest crops, owing to which
this settlement has attained its present great
prosperity.
SEcoND-It is the center of the great North
West Coal Basin, and is destined soon to be-
come one of the greatest business places in the
State. 1t will supply the great Lake market.
(according to population and travel the great.
est in the Union.) 1t has five workable vein
of the best Bituminous Coal, amounting in the
aggregate to over % feet, which makes 22.0t'0
tons of coal under each acre. This will make
the land of iDestimable value.
The eminent State Geoiogist, DR.. Chas. T.
jackson, of Boston, has made geological sur
vey of the land, and analyzed the coal, the
iron ore and the limestone. This report with
maps will be furnished to inquirers.
THfRD-Three railroads are laid out through
this property. The Sunbury and Erie railroad
gives us market for our coal to the Lakes
it runs from Erie to Philadelphia. A large
part of this road has been finished, and is now
ir running order. A heavy force is now work
ing from Erie towards our land in the western
direction, the means for the completion of which
has been raised-it will soon be finished The
Allegheny Valley railroad connects us with
New York, Boston and Pittsburg. The Ven
ango railroad connects us with the west
There are already good turnpike roads run
ning through this property, various other roads
| have been opened to accommodate the emipra.
tion and settlement which has already taken
place.
There is no opportunity equal to il now offer.
ed to the man who wants to provide himself a
home in an easy way, and make settlement
where he can live in prosperity and independ-
ence in climate PERFECTLY HEALTHY,
No case of fever ever having been known to &C.
cur in the settlement it is not like going to the
Ebackwoods of the west, among pertains intoler
W,
or schools, where the price of land is high, and
where the emigrant, after being used to the
/ healthiest climate in the world, has to endure
sickness and pain and perhaps ruins his health
and that of his family, But here is thriving
settlement having three towns. Containing
churches, schools, hotels, stores, saw mills.
grist mills, and everything desired. There is
cash market at hand. The lumber trade last
year amounted to over two hundred million feet
of lumber. In a short time, owing to the coal
it Will become still more valuable, as a numb, r
of iron works and manufactures will soon be
started they are at present starting them ex-
tenslvely at Warren. Even for those who do
not wish to go there, the payments are such that
they can easily buy farm to save their rising
families from want in the future or to gain a
competence by the rise which will take place in
the value of the lands. By an outlay scarcely
missed, substantial provision can be made.
| Persons should make early application. ap.
ply or write to E. Jeffries, Secretary, No. l25
Walnut Street Philadelphia. Letters csreful-
ly answered giving full information.
| Shares or tracts of land can be bought or Sc.
cured by letter enclosing the first instalment Of
five dollars, when the subscriber viii be furn-
ished with books, maps, &c. Warrantee deeds
given. Persons can also purchase from oul
Agents.
Route from Philadelphia to Tyrone, on the
Pennsylvania Central railroad, and thence by
stage 10 the land. This is delightful season
to visit ST. Marys-the best hotel accommoda
tion is offorded. Enquire for E. G. Shultz, Esq.
the Agent for the property at st. Marys.
NOTICE IN ATTACHMENT.
d J. & D. Ayres
D. Langham At our instance an orde,
of attachment was issued on the 9th day O
June, A. D. 1857, by E. Stanclift. j p in anG
. for the township of Antrim, Wyandot county
Ohio, against the property and effects of D
Langham, an absconding debtor::for the sum o
Two Hundred and fifty four dollars, which sale
order of attachment has been served and re-
9 turned. j. d. D. AYRES.
: July 9Th, 1857. 42-6x
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