Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1858-11-24
HAMMONTON LANDS.

NE w WENGLAND SETTLEMENT
RARE OPP0RTUNITY.--1O ALL WANTING
FARMs-in healthy place, 25 miles from Phil
adelphia, on the Camden l. Atlantic Railroad
New Jersey. An old estate has recently beer
opened for sale, and the first division Of 10,
QUO acres divided up iuto farms Of 20 acres
and upwards. The soil is Of the best quality
for the production Of fruits, grains, &c. The
price is $lb to $50 per acre, payable in easy
quarter yeally instalments, within term Of
years, with interest. The terms are made easy
in order to insure the rapid improvement Of
the land, by enabling every industrious man tC
buy farm. Ii is now being extensively iUl.
Sroved by good roads, and some Of the best
citizens from New England and the Middle
States are erecting large improvements. 1t i.
a scene OF the greatest Improvement out O
Philadelphia. Seventy >0ve houses have beer
built in four months. Practical farmers anC
business men from the length and bredth O
the Union are settling there. 1t is an import
ant business place, on account OF its being il
the midst oi great market. Every arlicl,
raised upon this land finds an immediate sale
Tht water Is excellent and no such thing as ie
ve' is known.
The soil Is sandy or clay loan with CIa,
bottom and retentive of manures. IL Is fire.,
Of stones and easily worked. 1t abOunds large
ly ie tie phOspbates, and such is its fertility
that from the crops produced both upon this
land and the large area adjoining under cult
vation, il will be found not to be excelled anv
where in the production Of crops most adapt
ed to its market.
the reader may be well aware that the ear
liest and the best fruits anG vegetables come
from New Jersey, which are annually export
ed to the amount Of millions of dollars. The
land, besides being accessible in every way
Tor fertilizers, has an abundant supply Of the
best quality Of muck manure.
Lumber and building materials can be bad
on the spot at cheap price, irem the mills
Other mills are now being opened, aud brick.
yards being started on the gIound. A person
can put up frame tenement for present con.
venience Tor one hundred dollars. On account
OF the extensive emigration, this Is the beat
course to pursue In order TO get place to live
In al first. Carpenters aad builders are on hand
TO put up houses on the best terms.
In settling here the emIgrant has many adj
vantages. lie Is within few hours tide Of
the great cities in the Middle States and New
England, he is near his own friends and asso
ciates, No Is in settled country, where every
Improvement and comfort of civilization is At
hand, he is ia healthy place, and Is not sub.
ject to the certainty Of losing the greater part
OF bis family and bis own health by those ma.
lignant fevers whiCn make the graves of 40
many millions Of the young and hardy in far
of regions away from home and friends. Re.
sides he hss mild climate and an open win.
tor.
There are three trains daily to Philadelphia,
and to all those who improve the railroad
company gives free ticket.
The reader will at once be struck with the
advantages here presented, and ask himself
why the property has uot been taken up be.
fore. The reason is, II never was thrown In
the market; and unless these statements were
correct TO one would be invited to examine
the land before purchasing. This all are ex.
pected to do. They will see the land under
cultivation; they will meet persons, no doubt,
from their own neighborhood; they will wit.
ness the improvements, and can Judge Of the
character OF the population. Persons should
come prepared to purchase, as many are loca.
ling, and locations are not held on refusal.
The HammontOn Farmer, monthly Litera.
~ and Agricultural sheet, containing full in.
formation OF HammOntOn, will be sent to each
ibquirer, and can be obtained at 26 cts per
annum.
Title indisputable. Warrantee deeds given
clear OF ell encumbrance, when purchase
money Is paid. Route to the land:--Leaye
Vine street wharf, Philadelphia, for Harmon,
ton by railroad At Z / 2, q. m, and 8 Q p. m
when there inquire for Mr.. Byrnes. BOardin,
conveniences will be found. Letters and ap
plications can be addressed to s. B. Coughlin
9O2 South hTrHstr eet below Walnut, Philada
Maps and information cheerfully furnished.