The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1859-12-08
NEW
AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT.

AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT.
To all wanting Farms
RARE OPPORTUNITY IN DELIGHTFUL AND
HEALTHY CLIMATE % MILES SOUTHEAST OF
PHILADELPHIA. ON THE CAMDEN AND
ATLANTIC RAILROAD, NEW JERSEY.
An old estate consisting OF several thou
sands of acres of productive soil has been
divided into Farms OF various sizes 10 suit
the pnn haser. A population OF some FJi-
teen Hundred, from various parts of the mid
die States and New England have settled
there The past wear improved their places.
and raised erceitent craps The price oj the
land is al The low sum of from SD 10 $50
per acre. the suii is OF the best quality Tor
the production of Wheai, Ct0rer, Corn,
Peaches, Grapes and Vegetables. II is con
sIdered the best Fruit soil IN The Union
The place is perfectly secure lrom iTosis-
the destructive enemy of the farmer. Crops
oi gram, grass and iruii ale now growing
and can be seen. By examining the place
itself. a correct Judgment can be formed OF
the productIyeness of The land. The terms
arc made easy To secure The rapid improve
ment of the land. which is only sold for &c
tuaL Improvement. The result has BEEN
that wllhin the past year, some three han
dred houses have been erected, Two mills.
one steam, toui stores, some forty vlnyards
and Peach orchards, planted, and large
number of other improS emenis, making II
desirable and active place oil business.
THE MARKET,
as The reader may perceive from its loca
tion, 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 ii Is
known that the earliest and best fruits ana
vegetables in this latitude come from New
Jersev. and are annually exported 10 the ex
tent OF millions
In locating here, the settler has many ad
vaniages. He is within few hours nde oil
the great cities of New Eng gland and Middle
States, he is near his old friends and asso-
citations. he is in a settled country a0here ec
ery improvement of aoalt0rt and cIrih2Gton
is al hand He can buy every article he
wants al The cheapest price, and sell MS
produce for the highest. I'm the West this
IS reversed) he has schools for his children
diriRe serUice and will enjoy an open win
ter, and delightful climate, where levers are
utterly unknown. The result OF the change
upon those from the north, has generally
been 10 restore them to an excellent state O
health
In the way of building and improving
lumber can be obtained al The mills at the
rate Of $40 TO $l5 per thousand Bricks
from The brick yard opened IN the place
everv article can he procured In The place
good carpenters are at hand: and there Is no
place IN the Union where buildings and im
urovemenis can be made cheaper.
The reader will al once Oe struck with
the advantages here presented, aad ask him.
self why the property has not been taken up
before Tho reason is, II was never thrown
in Tie market: aud unless these statements
were correct no one would be invited to 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 neig ghborhood; they will
witness the improvements aud can Judge the
character of the population If they come
with a view 10 settle. they should come pre-
pared 10 siay day or two aud he ready Ia
purchase, as locations cannot be held on re-
fusal.
There are two daily trains 10 Philadel-
phia. and to all settlers who Improve, the
Railrnad Company gives Free Ticket for
six months, and hall price Ticket ior three
years.
THE TOWN OF HAMMONT0N
In connection with the agricultural set
element. new and thriving town has natu-
raliv arisen. lchlch presents Inducements far
ony kind of business particularly storeS and
manufacturers The Shoe business could be
carried on in this place and market TO good
advantage, also cotton business. and manu-
iactories of agricultural implements or F0un |
derieS for cGSling small articles. The i'm
proyenent has been SO apid as 10 insure a
Constant and permaneutincrease OF business. |
Town lots of good size, we do not Sell
small ones, as il would effect the improve /
ment oil The place, can be mad al from 500
aud upwards.
The HGnsnl0nt0n Farmer, a monthly liter |
ary and agricultural sheet, containing foil
information of Hammonion, can be obtained
al % cents per anuum.
Tile ispuiahle-warranie deeds Civ
en-, clear Of all incumbrsnce hen money is
paid. Route 10 the land: leave Vine street
wharf, Philadelphia for Hammohion by Raj |
road, al I-2 A. Nj. or , +. NJ. Fare go
cents When there inquire for Mr.. Byrnes.
Boarding conEenlenceS on hand Parties
had better stop with Mr.. Byrnes, principal
until they have decided as to purchasing, as
he will show Them over the laud in his car
riage. free Of expense. Letters and appica-
iions can be addressed to Lands & Byrnes, |
Hammonton p. o., Atlantic Co. N. Jersey |
or s. B. Coughin, 2O2 South Fifth Street.
Philadelphia. Maps and information cheer
fully furnished.
July IL, lS59.-6m.