Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-09-22
HAMMoNToN LANDS.

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Il Il SettleHic1f.-R1rs OpportRHfty-To all
tcaYtiRS FcTsls-in healthy place. ftre,stg-fce
miles from Philadelphia, ON the Camden and At
ian,ic Railroad, New Jersey An old estate has
recently been opened for sale. and the first divi-
sion of I00G9 divided up into farm. of % a
cres and upwards The soil is of hi best quality
for the production of fruits grains, &c The price
Is SIS to $50 per acre. payable in easy quarter
yearly instruments, within term of four years
with interest. The terms are made easy in order
20 insure the rapid Improvement of the land by
enabling tUSTy industrious bYy farm 1t
l. now being extensively improved by good roads
and some of the best citizens from New England
and the Middle States erecting large improve
ments. 1t Is a scene of the greatest imprOyeme Mt
out of Philadelphia Seventy-fye houses have
been built in months. Practical farmers and bu-
siuess men from the length and breadth of the t.
nivn are settling there 1t is important bust
place. account of its being ia the midst of
a great market. Every article raised on this land
finds immediate sale. The water is excellent
and no such thing fever is known The soil is
= sandy or clay loan, with clay 5oth2El and re-
:estiUe of manures 1t IS free of stones and easily
worked 1t abOundS largely in the phospha atcs.
and such is its fertility that from the crops pro-
dueed both upon this land and the area ad join
ing under cultivation, it will be found not 10 be
sxcelied anwhere in the production of crops most
adapted to its market. The reader NAV be we'll
aware that the earliest and the best fruits and
etables come from New Jersey, which are annual
ly exported 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 had on
the spot at a cheap price, from the mills Other
mills are now being opened, and brickyards being
started on the ground. a person put up a
frame tenement for present convenience for one
hundred dollars. On account Of the extensive en-
isratiOn this is the best course to pursue in order
toget place TO live in at first Carpenters and bull
are on hand TO put houses on the best terms
IN se'tIlng here the enigrant has many advan-
tages lie Is within few hours ride of the great
cities in the Middle States and New England; he
is near his old friends and asssciations no :; in n
seItied country, Wh re every improvement and
comfort OF civilization Is at hand he is in a bcoI
thy place, and is not subject 10 the eertaintv of
losing the greater part of his family and his o,r
health by those malignant feTcrs which MAKE tbe
graves of so many millions of the Young and h.
dy in far off regions away from home and friends
Besides, he has mild climate and an open winter
There are three trains daily to Philadclpbia.
and to all those who improve the railroad coirpa-
nv 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, il never thrown in the market and un-
less these statements were correct no one would be
invited to examine the land before purchasing.
This all are expected to do. They will the land
under cultivation they will meet persons no
doubt, from their own neighborhood; they will
witness the Improvements, and can judge of the
character OF the population. Persons should come
pip; pI.pa;Ied % purchase as many are locating, and
locations arc not held on refusal.
The Hammonton Farmer a monthly literary
:. ~ sheet containing full information
oi hanin onton Will be sent to each INQUIRER and
can oe obtained at p cents per annurn
Title indisputable. Warrantee deeds piven
ciea1 oil all ineumbrance, when purchase money is
paid Route to the land leave Vine street yyb,rf
PhIiadeiPhIa, for Hammonton by railroad AT n
A NJ and %, p. M; when there in0uire for NJ
BYrnes- BoardIng eonYenienees will be founj
Letters and applications can be addressed 10 : r
COUGHLIN, 202 South Fifth Street below WaInn,
Philadelphia Maps and information cheerfpIlv
furnished Sent 3 lS5S e