Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-12-30
NEW
Agricultural Settlement.


Agricultural Settlement.
To ALL WANTING
HEALTHY CLIMATE IS MILES SOUTHEAST OF
1ANTIC RAILROAD, NEW JERSEY.
A N old estate consisting Of several thousands Of
II aces of prodMcie soil has bacn divided into Farms
Of various sizes to suit the purchaser. A population OF
some Fifteen Hundred, from various parts OF the middle
states and New England have settled there the pas; year,
improved their places, and raised @nceIl.Ht crops. The
price of lani is at the low sum of from SIS to $50 per
acre, the soil is of the best quality for the production OF
is CONSIDERED THE Best FRUIT SOIL IN THE UNION.
The place is perfectly secure from rrosts-thc destructive
enemy of the farmer Crops Of grain, grass and fruit
are now growing and can be seen. BY examining the
place itself, a correct Judgment can be formed of the
productivcness of the land. The terms are made easy
to secure the rapid Improvement OF the land, which is
only sold for actual improvement. The result has been,
that within the past year. some three hundred houses have
been erected, two mills, one steam, four stores, some
forty vinyards and Peach orchards planted, and a large
and active place of business.
THE Market, as the reader may perceive from its loca-
ton, IS the BEST IN THE UNION.
Produce brings 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 extent of millions.
In locating here the settler has many advantages. He
is within a few hours ride of the great cities of New Eng
land and Middle States, he is near his old friends and asso-
Citations, heis in a sealad co,srry rghere ercry improvement Of
comfort and ciriiizdtirn is at hdnd He can buy every article
he wants al the cheapest price. AMI sell his produce Tor the
highest, lin theANest this is ~rsveEsed,) he has schools
Tor MS children, dlrinS SeTrIce, and Will ENJOY an open
winter, and delightful climate, where fevers are utterly
unknown. The result of the change upon those from
tho north has generally been to restore them to an excel
ent state of health.
in the way of building and improving. lumber cam be
obtained at the mills at the rate of $40 to SIS per thou
sand. Bricks from the brick ward opened in the place
every article can be procured in the place, good carper-
tersarc at hand, and there is no place in the Union where
bsII5apgs and improvements can be mafic cheaper.
K3tegreader will at once be struck with the advantages
here presented, and ask himself why the property had
not been taken up before. The reason is, it was never
thrown in the market and unless these statements wcr.
correct, no one would be invited to examine the land be
fore purchasing. This all are expected to do. They viii
see land under cultivation, such is the extent of tbs. set
tlcment that they will no doubt, meet persons, from theii
and can Judge the character of the population. If They
cume with a view to settle, they should come prepared it
stay a day or two and be ready to purchase, as Loo ations
cannot be held on refusal.
There are two daily trains to Philadelphia, and to al
settlers who improve, THE RAILROAD COMPANY GIVES
FREE TICKET FOR SIX MONTHS, AND A HAIF-PRICE TICKET FoI
vuREE YEARS.
H w OF HAMMONToN.
| In connection with the agricultural settlement, Il nov
and thriving town has naturally arisen, uhich presents in
'tucenaents for any ktnd Of business, particularly stores dnt
manufactures The Shoe business could be carried on il
this place and market to good advantage, also cotton bu
siness, and manufacturers Of agricultural implements o.
Foundries for casting small articles. The improvement
has been so rapid as to insure a constant and pcrnaIen
increase OF business. Town lots of COOL size, We do no
sell small ones, as it would affect the Improvement Of tn
place, can be had at from 500 and upwards
The HGnno7atDn Farmer, a monthly literary and agri
cultural sheet, containing full informal Oh Of Hamnlonton
can b" obtained at Is cents per annum.
Title putable-warran deeds given, clear of al
leave Vine street wharf, Philadelphia for Hammonton b.
tailroad, at = A.; NJ, or ~ ?, IL, Fare 90 cents Whe
hand. Parties had better stop with Mr. Byrnes, a prin
cipal, until they have decided as to purchasing, as h
will show them over the land IN his carriage, free # On
pense- Letters and applications can be addressed t
lands Il Byrnes, Hamnonton p. o., Atlantic Co, Nc,
Jersey, or :. b. Coughlin, 2O2 South Fifth Street, Ihil1
delphia. Maps and information cheertuly furnished.
July Is, 1S59-*6m