Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-24
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VIE AMERICAN EMlG!AST AND HOMESTEAD
Il COMPAH1, having its headquarters in tie Lity
of New York has been Orgnze,l for the sole nuI ,ir-
mite purpOseOt collecting Information frum all parts Of
the country wherein desiruic lands may be had ut
low prices and commenting those lands to the atvT
tfon and favor of all who m:y DO induced 10 purchase
or improve them 1t has been silently perfsctng its
Arrangements and correspondence for more than year
pnst; until 1t 10 now ready TO offer settlers range
for selection, embracing more than Ono Million Acres
OF cheap wild lands, with some Improved farms mainly
in tho States OF Virginia pcn varia Tonnes AMI
Missouri; and 1t will its operations into
Otler States.
To emgrants from Europe to the energetic young
men OF our conpactly settled States anil sections, 10
the hives of mechanics and laborera WHO throng
cities and live in constant and reasonable dread that
panic or peStlence war; revulsiOn. alteration
in the channels Of tric may at any moment deprive
them oil employment and their fAnliliesOt bread.
say. resolve while you NAV TO seekn home where
such perils arc unknown.
We mean to sell lands well as negotiate for pur-
chasers with those who have large tracts for sale, in
oYcry part OF the Union: hut SttentiOn il
especially directed 10 the States-Nirgna,
Kentucky, Tennessee. and Missouri HIROISIA eSpc-
ctAlly prOtersat this kline remarkable inducements 10
immigrants Iier climate is temperate anu genial
the Peach, the Apple, the Pear, the Grape. ain thrive
in it'll Is far better anil more deSilTl!y IfubcICl
than almost any new State; It's naviabe rivers and
lnlnnle[lDle available streams Unter-owcr and pro-
iIiso1ot the most valuable nliperTtl-COa Iron Salt,
Copper &care unsurpassed ttho state has expended
laBe sums IN constructing Calaia and Railroads across
It's e1tiFe breadth, which plpr almost every county
within few hours ride ritlier of its scap0rtS thS
greet inland cities of Cincinnati Pittsburgh Wheeling.
Louisville. &c. yet FERTILE inviting land whether ini-
prcd or new is far cenpe this iay in the Mother
STAG tlinn il is in Minnesota or Oregon. No where
elss on earth lands filed with accessible Coal
Inn Orc, covered with chlicO Timber, and excellent
alike for Grain and GrE Fruit AMI Roots be obtained
| sccheaply as in Old Virginia; while to meH Of com
SelTbl9 means clhscll good farms almost within
sght of Washington City for less than the fair coat
Fhe improvements. s -as.ts
some of the most inviting fields for industry HI cutrr-
prise on this Cunthnt. Tie climate saIubriuu7 and
heathfu The soils ataptnd to all agricultural rur-
FfR nft,I
Timber. present natural openings ami Meadows
producing nutritious Grsiss Tile farmer can have his
products sllipbOard in 80 tOuIs and can lriy his
Groceries. Dry Gools, ETC., Mt hOmc as chCapas any
one in New England. Yet, sell him good Lands
with perfect titles at from TO three dollars per acre
a wOr ussto the single objection which has kept
these lands sOOnE uncutiv' eel, ami Which keeps
them in thomarlet bare fraction Of their intrinsic
value-Thgt of Slavery. This Company has OILY to
deal with any institution substituting. fact over
whose existence character it Inns no CONTROL I'm
We say incl confidence 10 intending settlers Slavery
in Virginia need not and should not longer ~
hinlrHnte to settlement yomr part. That grand
tscOveETOf our age, CONCENTRATE lMIGR lTIOH nr,c-
ticdlly Opposes Of it 50 fur You CONCERNED Let
heads Of families including farmers. mechanics lnil-
lers, &c take counsel together and resolve seek new
anu mere eligible homes in company. Let them ClUI-
bniheir Means send two ~ their number to look
such kinds a we are prepared to sell them. these
delegates, after sufficient scrutiny, buy from five 10
twenty Thousand ncrcS in body, embracing all thu.
good points they require then let them survey tho
Whole INTO Farms and lots Of convenient size AMI put
these mp at auction to the highest bidder whether
member ~ tile company not. Each member will
cf course. he entitled to RETURN land Or money of
the sum previously contributed by linn to lle COMM
nys funds and to his pruportiono Of any profit realized
from the transaction. Thus the Company will form
sort OF spontaneous township with its rVasflridgcs
stores schools church, &C. substantially after the New
England Pattern Such location may easily Ike made
such already in fact. exists in every county OF Vir
gim4 above Underwater; and into scli ono. Slavery
will have neither preteXt desire enter The city
Of Wheeling, tho Quaker portion of Luudon County
not to speak of new experiments fairly exGmpify
the law we here Indicate. Thus, before steady ana
cOpinus influx of FrceInbCr Immigration, Slavery
quietly and gradually disappears without cnvulso: or
hear-burnin and tho settlers Will find their property
qna'irUpscd by the single act of settlement.
Dung men Of. the Free States! glorious career
opens before you We prOiTcr you cheap land ample
timber healtaful climate absolute immunity from
even the dread Of savage iucursiOn and depreciation
adaptation to MI the grains. grasses fruits of tht
temperate zone, with ready access ample and rem,-
lucrative markets at all seasons. This day. more than
hall tile arabic Land in Virginia has never been turned
by plnw willie much OF the good lands nIcc gencr-
ously productive. is but mcngcrly So Good treat
mcnt Will readily and ceanly restore them to their
pristine fertility: No stronger Inducements to indus-
try no noblcr theatre for cXertion il proferc any,
where earth.
Call and SEQ our maps, descriptions, surveys otc
OF write 10 us teDclosing postage stanps of cnursc0
ana your inquiries shall be answered a. far rs prIcti
cable. f','''t
Please address FRANCIS W. TAPP.LN, President.
or JOHN c. UNDERWOOD, General Agent AM EnIi-
grant Aid and Homestead Company, No ll tIron!lyav
New York. :, 49, .ies:'5J " -