The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-09-16
miscellaneous.
TO those who Want Farms.
A Farm within the Reach OF ev nv Man

a Farm within the Reach OF eV nv man
The Ridgwav Fam company has nude nrTanr-
ments by which all who desire to settle or pur.
chase n home can do so.
The Fam consist, Of the best limestone soil Of
the most superior quality for Turning, in rapidly
improving place, INTO which m extensive emgrp-
ton Is now pouring The properly is located in
Elk county Penrsvlvnnia In the midst of n thri.
wing population nj some 10000. The climate is
healthy and the terrible plague Of the west fever
is unknown 1t also has an abundance Of the best
quality of Coal and Iron. Tie price to buy it ont
/. from s9as2o per acre, PAYABLE by instruments,
to be located at the time Of purchasing, or hare
of % acres emitting 10 locate the same for $500
payable Sc per month, 10 - acres PAYABLE 81
per month Discount for every sum Of 500 mud
under, paid IN advance, Discount of per cent
will be allowed ind for over 500 discount Of 10
per cent.
In considering the advantages of emgrating to
this locality the following are presented
First--The soil is Of rich limestone, capable
OF raising the heaviest crops, owing TO which this
settlement has attained its present great prosper
ity.
Second-lts the centre Of the Great North West
Coal Basin. and is destined soon to become one Of
the greatest business places in the State. 1t will
supply the great Lake market, according to the
population and travel the greatest in the Union }
II has five workable vains Of the best Bituminous
Coal, amounting in the aggregate to over % feet.
which makes % 900 tons OF Coal under each acre,
This will make the land Of inestimable value.
Inc eminent state geOlOglst lJf. Cnas. /. jack
son of Boston, has made geological survey of The
and and analysed the Coal, the Iron and the
limestone. This report together with maps will
be furnished to inquirers.
Fourth Three Railroads are LAID out through
this property. The Sudbury and Erie Railroad
gives MS market for our coal TO the akes-it runs
from Erie to Philadelphia. A large part ofthis road
has been finished, and is in running order.
A heavy force is now working from Erie towards
our land in the western direction the means for
bn n Of n which has roie tt-1n
SOON be finished. The Allegany Valley Railroad
connects US with New Url, Boston and Pittsburg.
The Verango Road comets us with the West.
There are already good Turnpike Roads run
ming through this property, various other roads
have been opened to accommodate the emig grafton
ard settlement which has ready taken place.
There is no oportun ~ equal to i. now offered to
the man who wants 20 provide himself home IN
nm easy way, and make settlement where he can
1--WE in nrt speritv and independence in q climate
PERFECTLY HEALTHY.
No cnse NJ the Fever ever having been known 10
occur in this settlement. II is not like going IN
the backwo-ds Of the West among perhaps in'ol
Grant people, where there il no Society. Churches
or Schools, where the price of land is high. and
where the emgrant, AFTER being used to the heal
thiest climate in the world has to endure sickness
and pain, and perhaps ruins his health and that Of
his family. But here is n thriving settlement hnv-
ingthree towns. containing Churches, schools Ho
tels, Stores Saw Mills, and everything dcs ed
There is cHsh market at hand. The lumber
tInte last your amounted 10 over two hundred mil
lion feet Of lumber In short time, owing 10 the
coal, il will become still more valuable, ne n num-
Der ofiro7 works aud manufactures will sooii bC
started they at present starting them extern
sivetv nj Warren. Even ioi those who do not wish
to go there, the payments are such that they car
easily buy farm TO save their rising families from
want in the future. or TO gain n competence by
the rise which will take place in value Of lands
BY an outlay scarcely missed, substantial provi
sion can be made.
Perfons should make early application apply OF
write 10 +. ltFFERIss, Sec etarv, No. 1856 Walnut
street, below Fifth, Philadelphia Letters careful
~ answered giving full Information.
Shares or tracts Of land can be bought or secu-
red by letter enclosing the first instanent of S.
when the subscriber will be furnished with books
maps, &c. Warran;ee Deeds given. Persons can
also purchase from our Agents.
Route from Philadelphia to Tyrone on the Pen
M Central Railroad and thence 10y stage to the
land. This is a delightful season TO visit ST. Ma
rv's-the best hotel accommodation ia afforded.
Enquire for +. C. SCHULTZ, Esq, the Agent for
the property at ST. Mary's. June q ls57.-s;9m