The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1859-08-11


are made easy to secure the rapid improve
ment Of the land, which is only sold for &C
tuaI improvement. The result has been,
that within the past year. some three hun,
dred houses have been erected, Two mills,
one steam, foul stores, some forty why ards
and Peach orchards, planted and a large
nuu Der Of other Improvements, making it a
desirable and active place Of business.
THE MARKET,
as the reader may perceive from lis loca
ton, IS the
BEST IN THE UNION.
Produce bringing double the price than
in locations away from the city. and more
than double the price than the West. 1t is
known that The earliest and best fruits and
vegetables in this latitude come from New
Jersey, and are annually exported to the ex.
tent of millions
In locating here, the settler has many ad
,an,ages. He is within a few hours ride OF
the great cities of New England and Middle
States, he is near his old friends and asso-
citations. he is in settled country achere eU
ery Improvement of d0nfort and clUlttsdtron
is at hand. He can buy every article he
wants at the cheapest price, and sell his
produce for the highest. tin the West this
IS reversed) he has schools for his children.
dirine serUice. and will enjoy an open win
ter, and delig hilul climate, where levers are
utterly unknown. The result OF the change
upon those from the north, has generally
been 10 restore them 10 an excellent state OF
health.
In the way of building and improving
lumber can be obtained at the mills AT the
rate Of $40 to $l5 per thousand. Bricks
from the brick yard opened in the place,
every article can be procured In the place,
good carpenters are at hand; and there Is nc
place III the Union where buildings and i'm
proveInenis can be made cheaper.
The reader will at once oe struck with
the advantages here presented. and ask him.
self why the property has not been taken up
before. Tho reason is, 1t was never thrown
in the market; and unless these statements
were correct no one would be invited 10 ex-
anime the land before purchasing. This
all are expected to do. They will see land
under cultivation, such is The extent OF the
settlement that they will no doubt meet per
sons from their own nelghborhOod; they VIII
witness the improvements and can Judge the
character Of the population If they come
with view to settle, they should come pre-
pared to stay day or two and be ready to
purchase, as locations cannot be held on re-
tusal.
There are two daily trains to Philadel-
pha, and TO all settlers who improve, the
Railroad Company gives a Free Ticket for
six months, and half price Ticket ior three
years.
THE TOWN OF HAMMONTON
In connection with the agricultural set
tlement, new and thriving town has natu-
raliy arisen, ,chich presents inducements fo,
any kind Of business, particularly stores ana
manufactures. The Shoe business could be
carried on in this place and market to good
advantage, also cotton business. and manu-
factories OF agricultural implements or F0un
deries for casting small articles. The im-
proyement has been so rapid as to insure a
constant and permanent increase OF business.
Town lots of good size, we do not sell
small ones, as it would effect the improve
ment Of the place, can be had at from s 90
and upwards.
The HdnlmontOn Farmer, monthly liter
ary and agricultural sheet, containing full
information oi IldlilHloHloui CdH oo ooidIh0"
at 25 cents per annum,
Tile ispulahle-warrantee deeds CIV
en-, clear Of all incumbrance when money is
paid. Route To the land: leave Vine street
wharf, Philadelphia for Hammonton by Rail
road, at I-2 A. NJ, or ID p M. Fare 90
cents. When there inquire for Mr.. Byrnes
Boarding conyenIences on hand. Parties
had better stop with Mr.. Byrnes, principal
until they have decided as to purchasing. as
he win show them over the land in his ca r
rage, free of expense. Letters and appica-
tions can be addressed to Lands & Byrnes,
Hammonton P. o., Atlantic Co N. Jersey
or s. b. Coughlin, 2O2 South Filth Street,
Philadelphia, Maps and information cheer
fully furnished.
July H. IS59.-6m.