The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-10-01
Real Gstate.
Valuable PROPERTY for Sale.

vuyUE undersigned offer. for sale his Home Farm
sistng Of near 1900 acres, besides other lands IN
La Sale and Livingston county, ILL.,, which viii sell
very low for cash, reas enable terms on snort
long time, Who will make homes on the iahd
for themselves.
will sell in any quantity from forty up to all
have.
gle acre land fit for the plough on tn. whsle oil NJ
nor is a ingle Sn upon whcE there is not one or
more beautiful building spots III the shape q" an ee'a
ton from which almost every single foot OF the rest {"
the eighty may he seen at glance .
The soil consists Of mixture composed OF 'ege'a"'e
matter decomposed marine substances, always light
and 90 80 inches in dcbth On the highest parts
Of the farm,
Its situation in the mds: of the great corn, wheat,
and cattle region Of Illinois, south OF the Illinois river
the gently Tniuating prare SIX MUGS east o. w
inexhaustble coaI-feds The nearest portion OF the
farm is within four miles of them.
RAILROADS.
It's ofeasy acces. 10 the Rock Island railroad and
the Chicago, Alton and st. Louis railroad The Amer
lean Central railroad is now being completed, which
has located depot within four miles Oh Inc nearest
portion of the farm.
The Peru and Fort Wayne II. r. will locate depot
within two and half miles; the Tonica and Petersburg
road will locate depot within two ana nan ihl'e9
the aena Branch OF the H. Central r. r is also with
in one half days drive ana the ilnois ana M'eHisah
Canal is reached at a distance of thirteen miles.
STATE AND COUNTY ROADS.
The State Road leading from Danville 20 Ottawa runs
along sides of it, The county road leading from
Dwight, the Chicago and Alton L. L. to the sermIi
lion coal fields, over which as high as seventy coal
teams in single day, have been counted, runs along
:
until r. r. is Luiit along tins same iiiie 1t VIII be
sur- fortune t. entsrprising TO keep public
| house 70! the accommodation OF the ua'e 81.
beautiful elevation large enough for house. barn,
orchard lots, DC, &C, is situated an this road.
Otler laid and travelled roads 81 feet wide so
located that If should sell emily ~ acres to each man
public road would touch his l.nd at side ano-
! Their aud YET may seI3-i Of section $50 acres
without any road going through IT,
MILLS.
There two steam Touring mills within ten miles,
and good water mill within six The latter has 4
! aw mill in connection with IT,
! APPEARANCE OF TIRE Farm AND GENERAL As
PECr OF THE COUNTRY AROUND
Being situated on the high prairie my grounds and
buildings be seen from any point Of tilr comp
from ten thirty miles. - the b-hoisr stands in
my front yard and takes survey Of Tie horzo- ar
ound he will look upon yne Of tho most beautiful. love
~ and grand Landscapes TO be found upon the
TIE vastnd.. ofthe view taking IN more than mil
lion comPysed mostly o. rolling prairie dotted al
over with fgrn houses, plated groves, waving corn
and oxing hcgd- iuruao'sble Interpreted here auc
there with long lines % timber deariIug the shade o
which the clear waters ~ tie streams now fnpEtl: ia
silent beauty over the bright p.bb'y bod and amor
aching spray soft It d-reri. rugged rapid
Uay the Illinois. all taken together, 20. Like y
found Ao~brre else.
sOCIETi SETTLEMENT.
Mine was tie first ifn"rOS' u~H' t~-un rrou the 81
prairie years since Ssth only saa- half DOZEN trt
houses visible IN the dtaDe- Now perhaps more thai
nv. hundred farm houses, besides tE-e or four ya
nestle in planted groves.
upward. o. sixty children OF age to 90 10 school;
church orgsuzsd some ave years since Of the CouETe
gatouaI pli;y now Numbering about sky members
and having regular preaching D. a minister they love.
PRESENT CONDITION or TIE FARM.
Il is nov divided Tito about h.'esn feds, beside
small lots; has a'so some i've tn.ies Of Usage oraag
hedge Of different axe and degree Of peTt-cru=.- son.
eight tenant houses, some a. t.su better THAI
, mot Of Us were born in. and all CON 'ar-ate e..
Ny dwelling, tu5,t nine years Of good material
stories, no: large. b.rn ba: La, year 8 ',-
sqgare, 70 feet posts, and other stable sky
horse and caft'e.
Two HUNDRED apple trees 81 all aces, from those =
About l5,U acre, 90 cultivation =uI tame grass
Beside, other laud. il tbs aad Livingston county
~olf cal. parti--.sr attention To- gle 'saWa- tracts
- timber land, miles he.gE Us,aaa, DO th
town OF Deer Para, Sic! -. SCI. Ia lots I1-
chasrrs-
10 acre. coal land. or tie yerrHo- uuon one end
which good farm q l." acre, r.-l; bv made IT,,
too. XII EEL alto geh-r o. ga lot o. those v-H
it. about l,p q timber and brush. Goa
opened ia three places Dis - .sH T.1. 20
tie county road leading from New I gan Usi4aa
and corners within l'' rods u good ~i~r Erst --s
g. rail-.
To- acre. upo, which j.. located :te aeg.s: q H.
American 'rrig.l z. Z, sixteen 5-, eat " 10 June
iiou ~;h ne {. L. 4 I'-' o: Ga, laad = 4i.
OF nJo village lot. and portion o. them sold r.
rI4s- B., located tn ..is.a..-ty- GO trs Wv Hra-.,
tie / c. L. l.. AM rt- 6 a y. T. X Boa TIE 81 a.
Of a rifle and vel settled r--.ga "f co-utry.
leo arTe. ~i;i.a ga~ and ql.r,r .. rs - a-ora-
depot, the \ {. Z K aat ps..t.I niles q .v
stations on the G. \ 4 #. =. K.
undersigned, or - = ~. 'HEENEE,#
a. WOLIu-B. -,.-
b. ClIkIN, I''1''s'''
: T. Ii Al>.
J. NuINrE.rpN.
: WITHIN RI, EyEfi1r.
l.. COLLINS !
Ottawa, on TIE 2. I z =. and Pontiac. oa she c :
Bruee, jay >, 1853. WILLIAM sTRAwx.
C.ry property for Sale.
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