The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1859-11-30


A n old estate consisting Of several thousand
"a Of acres Of productive soil, has been hvia-'
al into Farms Of various sizes 10 suit the pur-
chaser. population Of some Fifteen Hundred,
from various parts Of the Middle States Anew
Fnglapd, have settled there the past year, ina
nrnSyed their places and raised excellent crops.
Tbe price Of the land Is At the low sum of from
ais to $40 per acre, the soils Of the best quail
~ for the production Of Wheat Clover, Corn,
Peaches, Grages and yegete6les. IL Is CON
sIDER ED THE BEST FRUIT S0IIfIN THE
UNION. The place is perfectly secure from
frosts---the destructive enemy Of the farmer
Crops Of grain, grass and fruit are now growing
and can be seen. By examining the place It.
self correct judgement can be formed Of the
preductiyeness Of the land. The terms are made
easy 70 secure the rapid improvement Of the
land, which Is only sold for actual improvement.
The result has been that within the past year,
rome thsee hundred houses have been erected,
two mills, one steam, four stores, some forty
vineyards and peach orchards planted, and a
large number Of other Improvements, making IL
a desirable and active place Of business.
Tue MARKET, as the reader may perceive from
its location, Is THE BEST ~ THE UNION produce
bringing double the price than In locations away
from the city, and more than double the price in
the West. IT is known that the earliest and
best fruits and vegetables in this latitude come
tho extent Of millions. b.,
In locating here the acttler has many advan-
tages. He is within few hours ride Of the
great cities Of Now England and Middle States,
be Is near his old friends and associations he is
in settled country where every improvement
and comfort is at hand. He can buy every arti-
Gle he wants at the cheapest price, and sell bis
produce for tho highest, lin Che west this is re-
versed,) he has school for his children, divine
service, and viii enjoy an open winter and de-
lightful climate, where fevers are utterly I'M
Known. The reLult Of the change upon those
ION the north has generally been to roctore
them 10 an excellent state ofhealth.
In the way Of building and improving, lum-
Der can be obtained at the mills at the rate of
$40 10 SIS per thousend. Bricks from the i.i"
yard opened in the place, eve.y article can be
procured in tho place, good carpenters are at
hand, and there is no place in the Onion where
buildings & improvements can he made cheaper
The reader will al once be struck with the adj.
vantages here presented, and ask himself why
the property has not been taken up before. The
reason Is, II was never thrown in the market /;
aud unless these statements wero correct, one
would be invited to examine the laud before
purchasing. This all are expected to do. They
will see land under cultivation, such is the eX-
tent Of the settlement that they viii no doubt
meet persons from their own neighborheod they
will witness the improvements, and can judge
the character Of the population. If they come
with view 10 settle, they should come prepared
to stay day or two and be ready to purchase,
az locations cannot be held on refusal.
There are two daily trains TO Philadelphia and
TO- all settlers who improve The Roilroad Com
pany yiue a free ticket for sir months, and hoJf
price ticket for three years.
THE TOWN OF HAMILTON.
In connection with the agricultural settlement
g new and thriving town has NATURALLY arisen,
which presents Inducements for any kind Of bust
ness, particularly stores and manufactures
The shoe business could be carried on in this
place and market to good advantage, also cotton
business, and manufactures of agricultural i'm
plements, OF foundries for casting small articles.
The Improvement has boon rapid 10 insure
a constant and permanent increase Of business
Town lots of good size, we do NOT sell small ones
as IL would affect The improvement of the place
can be had at from 500 and upwards.
THE HANMoNToN FARMER, monthly literary
and agricultural sheet, containing full informa-
ton OF llammonton, can be obtained at 25 conts
per annum.
Title indisputable-Na rrantee deeds given
clear of all incumbrance when money is paid
Route to the land: leave Vine street wharf
philadelphia, for Iammonton by Railroad, al
u A. NJ, or Al p. M. Fare 90. When there,
inquire for Mr.. Byrnes. Boarding conyeniences
on hand. Parties had better stop with Mr..
Dyrnos, principal. until they have decided ms
TO purchasing, as he will show them over the
land in his carriage, free Of expense. Letters
and applications can be addressed 10 lands and
Byrnes, Hammonton p. o., Atlantic Co., New
Jersey, or S. II. Couglan, 202 South Fifth Street
Philadelphia. Maps and information cheerfully
furnished. [6m nal