Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-11-03
A NEW AGRICULTURAL SETTLE.

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IA MENT.-To all wanting farms, opportunity
in delightful and healthy climate D miles southeast Of
Philadelphia on the Camden and Atlantic Railroad New
Jersey. An old estate consisting of several thousands of
of productive soil has been divided into Farms of
various sizes to suit the purchaser population of some
Fifteen Hndred from various parts Of the middle States
and New England have settled there the past year in
proved their places and raised Grceient crops The
price of the land is at the low of from SIS $50
per acre. the soil is of the best quality for the production
Of Wheat, Ciorer, Corn, PeacheS Grapes and Vegeta-
bies 1t Is considered the best fruit soil in the Union
The place Is perfectly from trOststhe destructive
enemy OF the farmer Crops of grain grass and fruit are
growing and be seen. BY examining the place
itself correct Judgment be formed of the produc-
tveness of the land The terms made easy secure
the rapid improvement of the land which is only sold for
actual improvement The result has been that within the
past year three hundred houses have been erected
two mills one steam four stores forty vnyard and
Peach orchards, planted, and large number of other
improvements, making it desirable and active place of
business.
The Market the reader may perceive from its Ioca
ton is the best in the Union Produce bringing double
the price than in locations away from the citv 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 few hours ride of the great cities of New Eng
land and Middle States he his old friends and as
sociaOns he is in settled country ,cere every improve
Dent Of comfort and ciUiizdOn is hand He can buy
every article he wants at the cheapest price and sell his
produce for the highest lin the West this is reversed)
he has schools for his children, diUne eruice and will
utterly unknown The result of the change upon
those from the north has generally been to restore them
to an excellent state of health
In the way of building and improving, lumber can be
obtained at the mills at the rate of $40 Sl5 per thou
sand. Bricks from the brick yard opened in the place
every article can be procured in the place good capen
tiers at hand and there place in the Union where
buildings and Improvements can be made cheaper.
The reader will at once be struck with the advantages
here presented and ask himself why the property has not
been taken up before The is it thrown
in the market and unless these statements were correct
would be invited to examine the land before pur
chasing This all expected to do. They will the
land under cultivation, such is the extent of the settle
ment that they will doubt meet persons from their
own neighborhood they will witness the improvements
and can Judge the character OF the population If they
come with view TO settle they should prepared
stay day two and he ready to purchase locations
cannot be held on refusal
There two daily trains to Philadelphia and to all
settlers who improve, THE RAILROAD COMPANY GIVES A
FREE TICKET MONTHS, AND A HALF-PRICE TICKET
FOR THREE YEARS.
THE TOWN OF HANfMONTON-In connection with
the agricultural settlement, and thriving town has
naturally arisen tchich presents inducements anu kind
of business, particularly and manufactures The
Shoe business could be carried in this place and market
to good advantage also cotton business and manuacto-
reS OF agricultural implements F0tnderies for casting
small articles The improvement has been rapid to
insure constant and permanent increase of business
Town lots OF good SIZE do not sell small ones, il
would effect the improvement of the place can be had at
from Sl00 and upwards.
The Hammonton Farmer, monthly literary and agri-
cultural sheet containing full information of HammOntOn
can be obtained at 25 cents per annum.
Title deeds given clear of all
lncumbrance when money is paid. Route to the land
leave Vine street wharf Philadelphia for HammonOn by
Railroad, at . A NJ. As p. NJ Fare 80 cents When
there inquire for Mr. Byrnes. Boarding convenences
hand. Parties had better stop with Mr. Byrnes princi
pal until they have decided to purchasing he will
show them over the land in his carriage free of expense
Letters and applications can be addressed to Landis
Byrnes HammontOn p. o., Atlantic Co.. New jersey or
s. B. Coughlin 2O2 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia
Maps and information cheerfully furnished.