Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-10-27
EEAMMONTON LANDS

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Il Settlement-Raye OgpOrtHUity.-To all
,canting Farms-in healthy place. f,reutv- FIRE
mules from Philadelphia on the Camden and At
lantic Railroad, New Jersey An old estate has
recently been opened for sale, and the first diyi-
sion of 10000 divided up into farms of 20 a.
cres and upwards. The soil is of U.e best quality
for the production of fruits, grains &c. The price
rs Slo to so per acre payable in easy quarter
yearly instalments, within term of four wears
with interest. The terms are made easy. in order
to insure the rapid improvement of the land. by
enabling eUerY 'nLHStrfOHS man to 5ny O JayRE- 1t
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, 1t Is scene of the greatest improvement
out of Philadelphia Seyenty-five houses have
been built in months. Practical farmers and bu-
siness men from the length and breadth of the T.
Mon settling there 1t is an important bust
place, account of its being in the midst of
great market. Every article raised on this land
finds an immediate sale. The water is excellent
and no such thing rs fever is known. The soil is
sandy or clay loan, with etay bottom and re-
teJ,tCe of manurcs. 1t is free of stones and easily
worked. 1t abounds largely in the phosphatcs
and such is its fertility that from the crops pro-
duced both upon this land and the area adj join
ing under cultivation. it will be found not TO be
excelled anwhere in the production of crops most
adapted to its market The reader may be we'll
that the earliest and the best fruits and veg
etabies come from New Jersey, which are annual
ly exported TO the amount of millions of dollars
The land, besides being accessible in every way
for fertilizers, has abundant supply of thu best
quality of muck manure.
Lumber and building materials can be had on
the spot at a cheap price, from the mills Other
mills are now being opened and brick yards being
started on the ground A person can put up a
frame tenement for present convenience for one
hundred dollars On account of the extensive en-
lgraion this Is the best course to pursue order
to get aplace to live in at first Carpenters and bull
de RS are on hand to put houses the best terms
In settling here the emigrant has many adyan-
tages. He is within few hours ride of the great
MIdHIp Now Encr1an ha
Is near his old friends and associations he is in
settled country, VIII re every improvement and
comfort of civilization is at hand he is in heal
thy place, and is not subject to the certainty of
losing the greater part of his family and his own
health by those malignant fevers which make the
graves of so many millions of the young and har-
dy IN far off regions away from home and friends.
besides ne has mild climate and an open winter.
There are three trains daily to Philadelphia
and to all those who improve the railroad compa-
ny gives free ticket.
The reader viii at once be struck with the ad :
Yantages here presented. and ask himself why the
property has not been taken up before The rea-
son Is, II was never thrown in the market and un-
less these sateme nts correct no one would be
invited to examine the land before PURCHASING
This all are expected to do. They will see tn land
under cultivation; they will meet persons no
doubt. from their own neighborhood; thew will
witness the improvements, and can judge of the
character OF the population Persons sh on Id come
prepared to purchase. as many are locating and
locations arc not held on refusal
Ihe Hammonton Farmer, monthly literary
and Agricultural sheet containing full information
| OF Hsmmonton, Will be sent to each INQUIRER and
can be obtained at 25 cents per annum.
Title indisputable Warrantee deeds given,
clear OF all lneumbrance, when purchase money is
paid Route to the land Leave Vine street wharf,
th,aaeiphia, lot armonton by railroad at a
A, M and 5t, z, NJ; when there inquire for Mr.
Iyrnes boarding conveniences will be found
Betters and applications be addressed to S b.
CoUdHLlN- 2O2 South Fifth Street below Walnut
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