Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-11-10

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1r1,tfiRy FaTzaS-in a healthy place. fsrenty-srs
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 3
cres and upwards The soil il of the bcsf quality
for the production of fruits. grains &c. The price
is SIS to $50 per acre, payable in easy quarter
yearly instalmcnts, within q term Of four years
with interest. The terms made easy. in order
10 insure the rapid improvement Of the land. by
enabling eCsTy industrious man 10 bUy farm. 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- IL Is scene OF the greatest improvement
out of Philadelphia Seventy-ive houses have
been built in t months Practical farmers and bu-
siness men from the length and breadth Of the L
MON settling there 1t Is important bust
ness place. account Of its being in the midst of
a great market. Every article raised this land
finds an immediate sale The water is excellent
and no such thing as fever Is known. The soil IL
4 sandy clay loan. with clGy bottom and re-
of manures 1t Is free of stones and easily
worked. 1t abounds largely in the phosphates
and such Is It's fertility that from the crops pro
duced both upon this land and the area ad Join
ing under cultivation. il will be found not 20 be
excelled anwhere in the production of crops most
adapted TO its market. The reader NAV be we'll
that the earliest and the best fruits and veg
etables come from New Jersey. which are annusl-
ly exported TO the amount of millions of dollars
| The land, besides being accessible in every way
for fertilizers, has abundant supply of the best
quality of muck manure.
Lumber and building materials be had on
the spot at cheap price. from the mills Other
mills are now being opened. and brickyarJls being
started on the ground. 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 in order
to get place to live in NJ first Carpenters and bull
ders hand to put up houses on the best terms
In settling here the emigrant has many adYan-
tages. He Is within few hours ride OF the great
cities in the Middle States and New England he
Is near his old friends and associations; he is in
settled country, where every improvement and
comfort Of civilization is at hand ne is in heal
thy place and is not subject to the certainty of
losing the greater part of kis family and his own
health by those malignant fevers Sbich make the
gTaYes of SO many millions of the young and hsr-
dy IN FAR off regions away from home and friends.
besldes he has mild climate .ad open winter.
There are three trains daily io Philadelphia.
ny gives free ticket.
The reader will at once be struck with tire ad-
vantages here presented and ask himself WI = ~,
property has not been taken up before The real
son IS II was never thrown in the market and nm
Tess these stateme nts were correct would be
invited to examine the land before purchasing
lnts all are expected TO do They will see the land
rndaE cultivation; they will meet persons no
doubt from their own neighborhood; they will
witness the improvements, and can judge Of tho
character OF the population Persons should come
prepared to purchase, as many are locating. and
locations are not held on refusal
me hammonton Farmer, monthly literary
ana Agreuitural sheet containing full information
oil Hammonton will be sent each inquirer and
can be obtained at 25 cents per annum
Little ildisputable. Warrantee deeds given
clear OF all incum branee when purchase money is
baid- Route to the land Leave Vine street wharf,
fhiiadelPhia, for Hammonton by railroad at 7a
A, M and %, P. Nj: when there inquire for Mr.
Lyrnes- boarding oouveniences will be found
6g44G 6e5eFs and applications bc addressed to b
CoUGHLIN. 2o2 South Fifth Street below Walnut
fhiiadelphia- Maps and information cheerfalIy
lofriAned Sept. s, 1855 -3rn.