Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-06-25
TO THOSE WHO W1NT FIRMS.
A FARM WITHIN THE REACH
OF EVERY MANlI

NH RIDG WAY FARM COMPANY has made ar
L rangements by which all who desire to settle or pur.
chase a home can do so.
The Farms consist Of the best limestone soil Of the
most superior quality for farming, ia a rapidly impfo.
wing place, into which an extensive emigration is now
pouring. The property is lOcatedin Xix County, Penn
%sylyania, in the midst Of a thriving population Of some
10000. The climate is perfectly healthy, and the ter.
IiDle plague Of the west fever is unknown. Il also
has an abundance Of the beat quality Of Coal end Iron.
The price to buy il cut il from s. 10 so per acre,
payable by installueuts, to be located az the time Of
purchasing, or a share OF rs acres emitting to locate
the same for $500, payable sc per month, cr l2I acres
payable 81 permOnth. Discount for every sum Of 800
and under, paid ia advance, a discount Of ) per cent.
will be allowed, and Tot over $lO0a discount Of 10 per
cent.
In considering the advantages Of emigrating to thi.
locality the following aIe presented:
FrsJ-Ihe sell is a rich limestone, capable Of raising
the heavies. crops, owing to which tits settlement has
attained it, present gtCat prosperity.
Second-lt r the centre OF the great North West
Coal Basin, and Is destined soon to become one Of the
greatest business places in the State. Il will supply
he great Lake marker, (acCording to population and
travel the g~,talCst in the Union) 1t has tive woraa.
bic VEINS Of tAe best luminous Coal, amounting ID the
aggregate to over p fee, which makes $4,000 tons Of
coal under each acre. This will make tie llud Of ines
unable value.
The eminlutSate ~geol0git DR.. Chas. T, Jackson Of
Boston, has made a geological survey OF the land, and
l~aualyzed the coal, the iron ore and he limcstoue.-
TAi, report together with maps viii b. furnished to
inquirers.
Fourh-Tlrce railroads are laid ont throue&his
property. The Sgubuty aud Elie Railroad give
mprket tor our coal to the hkcs-it runs from +
Philadelphia Ahrge part of Ibis road has beef
ished, and Is now in running order. a heavy force Is
now working from Erie towards our land in the ives.
Tern direction, the means for the completion has been
raicd-it will soon he finished. The Allegheny Hii.
road connects US with New York, Boston and Pits.
burgh. Tie Veuango Road connects us wish the
We.t.
There are already good Turnpike Roads running
through this property, various other roads have been
opened to accommodate the emigration and settle.
nent which has already taken place.
There is no opportunity equal to it now offered to
the man who wants to provide himself n home in an ca
sy way, and make a settlement where he can i've in
prosperity and ind ]pcndencc, in a climate PERtECT-
LY HEALTHY.
Noclse Of the fever ever having been kaown to oc.
cur il this sctlencGt. 1t is nOf like going to the back.
woods Of the West, among perhaps ~iuto'erant people,
where there IL no society, churches or schools, where
the price oflond IA high, and where the %emigrant, af
ter being used to the hcllthicst climate in the world
has TO endure sickness and pain, and perhaps ruin his
health aud thai Of his family. But here isa thriving
settlement having three towns, containing churches,
schools, ho'cls, stores, saw mills, grist mills, and every
thing desired. There is a cash market at hand
The lumber tmdolas year amounted to over two hun
dred million feet Of plumber, In a snort time, owing to
the coal, it will become still more valuable, as a mum.
Der of lion works and MANUFACTURES will soon be star
ted; they are al present stating them extensively at
Warren. Even for those who DO not wish to go there,
he payments are such that they can easily buy 4 farm
to save thcieIising families from want in the future, or
to gain a competence by the rise which will take place
in the value Of lands. BY en- outlay scarcely missed,
a substantial provision can be made.
Persons should make early application, aSpiy or
write to =. J]efics, Secretary, No, l3j Walnut St,
below Fifth, Philadelphia. Letters carefully answer
cd giving fall information.
Shares or tracts of land can be bought or secured
by letter enclosing the first installment of five dol.
lars, when the subscriber will be furnished with books,
maps, &c. Warrantee Deeds given. Persons can
also purchase from our Agents.
Route from Philadelphia to Tyrone on the Pennsyl.
vania Central Railroad, and thence by Stage to the
land. This is a delighted season to visit St. Mays
The best hotel accommodations is afforded. Enquire
for E.. c.. Schultz, Esq the Agent for the property at
81. Msry's.
June Is, 1S57,-9m.