The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1859-09-01
NEW
AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT.
TO alI xVanling Earll

NEW
AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT.
ToaiI wanting Farms
A RxRE 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 SOfl has been
divided into Farms Of various sizes 10 sui
The pure haser. A population Of some fy-
teen Handrcd, from various parts oi The MD
die States and New England have settled
there The past year improved their places
and raised enceHent crops The price Of the
land is a, the low sum OF from SD 10 S2o
per acre. the soil Is OF The best qua"tF io'
The pruduc,ion Of Wheat, Ctocer. Corn
Peaches, Gr0ges and Vegetables IL Is CON
sidered the best Fruit soil IN The Union
The place is perfectly secure nom tfos's-
rhe destructive enemy OF The farmer. CfopS
of prain, grass aud irut ale now growing
and can be seen. by examining the place
itself correct judgment can he formed Oh
The proluctveness of the land. he terms
are made easy To secure the rapid improve
ment ,f the land. which is only sold Tor dc'
fual i,nproremeat. The result has been.
that wIIhin the past year, some three M"
dred houses have been erected, two Mills
one steam, foui stores, some forty vinyardS
and Peach orchards, planted. and large
nun Der of other Improvements, making IL
desirable and active place of business.
TIE MARKET,
as the reader may perceive from its loca
-
BEST IN THE UNION.
Produce bringing double The price than
iu locations away iIom The city, and more
Than double The price Than The west IL Is
tn,wn that The earliest and best fruits and
,eoe,ables in this latitude come from New
Jersey. and are annually exported TO the ex-
tent al millions
In locating here, the seuler has many ad
,an;aots. He is within few hours ride OF
th, otea, cities of New Eng gland and Middle
States. he is near his old friends and asso-
ciaiions. he is in settled country ichrre ec
,ry itpprorement Of domf0rf and cirHiedt'on
rs at hand. He can buy every article he
wants at the cheapest price, and sell MS
produce for the highest, Un the West this
is reversed) he has schools Tor his children
diripe serc,ce. and will enjoy an open win
Ter. and delightful climate, where levers are
u,,erly 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.
lumher can he obtained al The mills al The
rate OF $40 10 $l5 per thousand. Bricks
from the brick yard opened in the place.
everv article can he procured In Inc place
oood oarpenieTs are al hand; and there is no
ulace In the Union where buildings and lm-
pruvemenis can be made cheaper
Tie reader will al cnce oe struck WIN
The advantages here presented, and ask hlm'
self why The property has not been taken up
before Tho reason Is, II was never thrown
in lie market: and unless these statements
were currect no one would be invited 10 ex-
anime the land before purchasing. This
ALI 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 neighborhood; they VIII
witness The improvements and can Judge the
character of the population Ii they come
with a view 10 settle, they should come pre-
pared to stay dav or two and be realty to
purchase, as locations cannot be held on re-
fusal.
There are two daily trains TO Philadel-
phia. and 10 all settlers who Improve, The
Railroad Company gives Free Ticket Tor
Sin months, aud a hali-Price Ticket ior three
years.
TIE TOWN OF HAMMONTON
Ia connection with the agricultural set
Element. new and thriving town has naiu-
raiiv arisen. ichlch presents inducements Jo'
any lind Of business, particularly stores and
manufacturers The Shoe business could be
carried on in This place and market 10 good
Advantage, also cotton business. and manu-
faclurirs OF agricultural implements or F0un
derIcs Gor Casting small articles. The In
rTovenIeni has been so rapid as to insure
con>Ian, and permanentincreaseo oi business.
Town lots of a good size, we do not sell
small ones as it would effect the Improve
nenl of The place. can be had al from SlO0
and upwards.
The Ha1nlonton Farmer, a monthly liter
ary aud agricultural sheet, containing luli
information of HammonIon, can be obtained
al % cents per anuum.
Tile spuiahle-warraniee deeds giF-
en-, clear Of all incumbrance when money l.
paid. Route To the land: leave Vine street
wharf. Philadelphia for Hammonton ny Rail
road. al Z l-2A A. NJ, ord l2 Z. Nj. Fare 80
cents When there inquire for Mr. Bvrnes
Boarding conyenIences on hand. Parties
had better stop with Mr.. Byrnes, principal
until they nave decided as 10 purchasing. a.
he will show them over The land ia his car.
rage. free of expense. Letters and applica-
tions can be addressed to Lands d Byrnes.
Hammonton p. O., Atlantic Co, n. Jersey
or 5 Is. Couehlin, 202 South Filth Street,
Philadelphia. Maps and information cheer
fully furnished.
. July IA, lS59.-6m.