Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-09-15
Clear6eld, Sept. IS. 1858.
EEAMMoNToN LANDS.

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PRINTING FaTs7s-iu healthy place. fs-satE-G-s
hs1tsS from Philadelphia. on the Camden and At
lantic Railroad, New Jersey. An old estate has
recently been opened for sale and the first iivi-
sion or le.UO0 acres divided up into farms OF % n
cres and upwards The soil is OF the Lsst quality
fer the production of fruits, grains Re The price
* 81 to $50 per acre. payable in easy quarter
yearly instalments. within Z term Of fcur ears
with interest. The terms are made easy. in order
TO insure The rapid improvement OF the land. BY
enabling esTY industrious 10 bssy fLtr1a IL
Is row being extensively improved by good roads
and some OF the best citizens from New England
aud the Middle States are erecting large improve
ments- 1t Is scene OF the greatest i'm nuroyernent
out of Philadelphia Seventv-fye houses have
been built in months, Practical farmers and bu-
siHess men from the length and breadth of the L.
mon are settling there 1t is an important bust
ness place on account of its being in the midst OF
great market livery article raised on this land
| hnds an immediate sale. The water is excellent
ANA no such thing as fever Is known The soil is
sandy or clay loan with 4 cay 5Ott0hs and
tetiIrs OF maEures II Is free OF stones and easily
WoTked 1t abounds largely in the phosphates
ana sach Is Its fertility that from the crops pro-
auced both upon this land and the area adloin-
ing under cultivation. it viii be found not 10 be-
e1ceiied anwbere IN the production of crcrs most
adapted to ItS market The reader may be well
aware that the earliest and the best fruits ana veg
etab!es come from New Jersey which are ANIMAL
" exported to the amount Of millions of dollars
I ne land, besides being accessible in every way
for fertilizers has abundant suDpIy of the he.
quality of muck manure.
Lumber and baliding materials can be had on
the spot at a cheap price, from the mills Other
miiis are now being opened. and brickya beins,
started on the ground a person can Put up a
frame tenement for present convenience for one
hundred dollars On accounted the extensive en-
lration this is the hest course TO pursue in order
70 get place 10 live in first Carpenters and bviI
de are on hand to put up houses on the best terms
IN settling here the ernigrant has many adyan-
tases lie Is Wlthin a few hours ride of the great
eitles IN the Middle States and New England he
i near his Old friends and =;
settled country, whore 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
heaith by those malignant fevers which make the
graves OF so many millions of the Young and har-
dy IN Tar OF regions away from home and friends
i'eS.ueS- ne mas mid climate and open winter,
mere arc three trains daily 10 Philadelphia,
anu 10 all those who improve the railroad comma
ny gives free ticket
The reader viii at once be struck with the ad-
Vantages 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 tleSe statene ntS were correct no would DO
invited TO examine the land before purchasing
ms all are expected TO do They viii the Land
under cultivation; they viii meet persons no
doubt, from their own neighbOrhood: thew will
witness the Improvements, and can judge of tho
character of the population. Persons should como
prepared 10 purchase. many are loca,in- ar3
locations arc not held on refusal.
The Hammonton Farmer. a monthly literary
and Agricultural sheet containing full atio
of HammOnton will be sent TO each incp;-a- snj
can be obtained at p cents per snnuYn
Title indisputable. Warrantee deeds r;xe,
c,ef o. an ineunl oTanee when purchase money is
PhIiadelphia, for Hammonton by railroad AZ -
A NJ and %, T. NJ; when there inauire for M
I P!thes- 6oardins eonveniences will be found
LetIers and applications can be addressed "a : Y
GoJGHLIN, 202 South Fifth Street below Walnut
Philadelphia. Maps and infnTmntisy ehearfnii,,
sept 8 ls5s-Sr,