Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-12-22
EgAMMoNToN LANDs.-Nt.

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Il Il SettkeneHt-Rare OPpOrtranify.-T oH
traAtimg Farms-in healthy place. i,-sn.r-Evs
miles from Philadelphia, on the Camden and Al
lantic Railroad, New Jersey. An old estate d ~
recently been opened for sale. and the hrst siri-
sion of 10000 acres divided up into farms Of 20 a.
cres and upwards The soil is of the best quality
for the production of fruits. grains &c The price
Is SO TO $50 per acre, payable IN easy quarter
yearly instalments, within a term Of four years.
with interest. The terms made easy. in order
to insure the rapid Improvement of the land, by
enabling crsry industrious buy fJz. Il
is now being extensively improved by good roads
and some of the best citizens from New England
and the Middle States are erecting large improve
ments- IL l. q scene OF the greatest Improvement
out OF Philadelphia Seyenty-fiye houses hsr.
been built in months. Practical farmers aud bu-
siness men from the length and breadth of the L
MON are settling there Il Is important susi-
ness place. of its being in the midst of
a great market. Every article raised on this land
hnds an Immediate sale The water is excellent
ana 10 such thing a fever Is known The soil ia
a sandy clay loan, with clay bottom and ,.-
teNfiue of manures 1t Is free of stones and easily
worked. 1t abounds largely in the phosph ates
and such is It's fertility that from the crops pro-
dueed both upon this land and the area aajoip-
ing under cultivation. il viii be found not 20 be
e1eelied anwhere in the production of crops most
adapted to its market The reader may be well
aware that the earliest and the best fruits and veg
etableS come from New Jersey, which are annual
" exported TO the amount of milIions of dollars
The land, besides being accessible in every Hay
quality of muck manure
Lumber and building materials can be had on
the spot at cheap price from the mills Other
minis are now being opened, and brickyards being
started on the ground. person can put up
frame tenement for present convenience for one
hundred dollars. On account Of the extensive en-
lgraton, this Is the best course to pursue in order
toget place TO live in At first Carpenters and bull
dc RS are on hand tOput up houses the best terms
In setting here the enigrant has many adran-
tageS. lie Is within a few hours ride of the great
cities In the Middle States and New England he
al "a 1ratfa La
settled country, whore every Improvement and
comfort of civilization is at hand he Is in hesl-
thy place, and is not subject to the certainty Of
ioslhg the greater part OF his family and his oyr,
health by those malignant fevers which make tn,
graves of so many millions of the young ana bsr-
d IN tar of regions away from home and friends
BESIDES he has mild climate and open winter
There are three trains daily to Philadelphis
and 70 all those who improve the railroad coinps
ny gives a free ticket
The reader will at once be struck with the al :
vantages here presented, and ask himself WIN tbs
property has not been taken up before The res
son Is, IT was never thrown in the market: and un-
less these statements were correct one would be
invited to examine the land before purchasing
ms all are expected to do. They will see the land
under cultivation they will meet persons no
doubt from their own neighborhood; they wiz
witness the improvements, and can judge of the
charaeter OF the population. Persons should come
prepared 10 purchase. many locating and
locations arc not held on refusal.
The Hammonton Farmer, monthly literary,
ana Agricultural sheet containing full information
OF Hammonton, viii be sent To each inquirer and
can be obtained at p cents per annurn 8
little indisputable. Warrantee deeds given
clear of all iucumbrance. when p1rchase money is
paid Route to the land :-Leaye Vine street wharf
Philadelphia, for Hammonton BY railroad AT "a
a NJ and 81, p NJ; when there inquire for MI
Lyrnes. Boarding conyeniences will be fopnd
Betters and applications can be addressed TO 5 R
COUGHLIN, 202 South Fifth Street below Wslnnt
fhiiadelPhia Maps and information eheerfulIv
furnished. S.D. ,oSe a' ''
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