Middletown transcript., 1870-01-15
Valuable Real Estate
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DELAWARE AND MARYLAND, y
Now offered for sale by
GEO. w. INGRAM & co.
Brokers and Real Estate Agents.
MIDDLETOwN, DEL.

hard tilling. The farms we offer have A fnir
proportion of timber and wood, and living be-
tween the two l2) large bodies of water, the
Delaware and Chesapeake bays and their trib,l-
taries are wen watefed and thoroughly drained.
The climate from Its location is very healthy
milo and salubrious, and this consideration alone
is an inducement to many northern farmers, to
| escape the rigorous winters, SO destructive TO
neaith and their stock. These lands have also
the very great advantage in the fact that they
produce abundantly ali kinds of Grain Fruit
ana vegetables, which can be shipped by Rail
Roads in well ventilated market cars, or by COM
modious steamers, at low rates of freight, and
IN IN sufficiently short time reach Philadelphia and
New iork Market to enable them to compete
with lands near those markets.
| No. l.
A farm lying in Kent County Maryland, upon
FARLEY Greek, Six (6) miles west of Ghestertown
the County seat, and within one and a half miles
OF Stores, Schools, Workshops &c. Also with
IN one mile of the terminus of the Kent County
Rail Road now being built. 1t contains $50
Acres Of good land, in an improved condition,
divided IN fields, well watered. 1t has 5000
reach and 80 Apple Trees in bearing of choice
varieties. The Buildings consist of Commo-
dious Frame Dwelling, rooms and Cellar, with
Hall, built in 1860. A new frame Barn, with
Stabling for IL horses, besides OK stalls. drive
way, Feed room and Grain garners. Price
$4,000. Terms very easy. Peculiarly adapted
as grazing and dairy farm, and from its close
proximity ard easy access to Baltimore (benp
but miles) would be valuable investment
to any one disposed to go into that branch of
farming.
No. 3.
| Farm in Kent County Delaware 3 miles from
Clayton, containing 200 Acres Of arabic land in
good condition. A Peach Orchard of 1000 trees
years oid and in bearing. Good Buildings,
Frame House large and convenient, "a miles from
Clayton Station on the Delaware Rail Road and
in well settled and highly improved section
with every facility for travel or comfort
No. 4.
valuable farm lying within one mile of Mid
dletown, Delaware, containing 1864 Acres of
highly improved land, well adapted to trucking.
within one mile of the Depot of the Delaware
Rail Road and within Z of mile of Churches
Schools, Academy, Stores, Workshops, foundries
and In the midst Of one Of the finest griculturaI
districts to be found upon the Peninsula. Is
under good Cedar, Chestnut and Hedge fencing.
Has 30 Acres of Peach Trees in full bearing.
we'll watered by spring branches, a good landing
upon the farm with feet of water at low tide
Good buildings, consisting of a Two story Dwell.
ling, with six rooms; Granary, Stable, She'd
ding for cattle, and other necessary out-build-
lngs This property has been in the family for
l26 years. Title Of course unquestionabe. The
owner will also sell IL desired 40 acres of Wheat
IN the ground, the present crop Of Corn in crib.
immediate possession. Price $500 per acre.
Part cash and balance in six years.
--r No. 5. g- -f
Available Grist Mill, situated 3 miles from
Middletown, Delaware, in good repair runs nv
Steam and Water Power, an excellent pond with
tumble and gates. All in good order. Terms
moderate. We offer 1t as splendid investment
to any man acquainted with the busines, and TO
such one with moderate means it is certainly a
rare opportunity.
very desirable Town Building Lot l25 feet
'front.' upon Lake Street, Middletown, Delaware
One of the finest sites in town.
No. Z. -s... 4.. -.5..r
Lot OF Land upon Lake st. 100 feet front and
10 feet deep, with the improvements thereon.
which are Two Story Frame Building 40 by 21
feet, with back building 80 feet and one siorv
nigh, an Office adjoining main building 20 by IL
feet, one story high; all of which are new and
In good repair. Would make first class loca-
ton as Canning Establishment, being within
square of the Depot of the Delaware Rail Road,
wnere 3oo,O baskets of Peaches alone were
shipped this season. Terms one third cash. BAL
ance on time to suit Purchaser, if secured by
mortgage and insurance policy.
lt No. 8.
A good Farm in Somerset County. MarrIord
about "a miles from Eaton Station, on the Della
ware Rail Road, five miles from Princess Ann
containing 1855 Acres, l60 of which are tillabIe
balance in good timber. The Improvements
consist of a comfortable Two Story DWELLING
with Kitchen attached, and all necessary out
buildings. 1000 Peach Trees years old. Price
$4,000. Terms, $4,000 cash, balance in one and
two years. Title indisputable.
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That valuable Farm known as uCuopr,xx -
containing 300 Acres, more or less Situated
within two miles of Mddetown, and only abont
one mile from Armstrong; station ON the Della
ware Rail Road, thus having the advantage of
two convenient Rail Road stations. The land is
in a fine state of cultivation, nearly all arabic
but having wood enough on it for the uses Cf the
farm. II is divided into six fields, with water in
each field, and is susceptible of division into two
farms nearly equal in size. The whole has been
lined over once, and part of it twice. and If is
unsurpassed as fruit or trucking farm. The
enclosures are OF good chestnut post and rail
fence and Usage hedge. The buildings are ali in
complete order. This Dwelling is a two-storv
frame, containing seven rooms, and there IS
pnmp OF excellent water at the door The Rarn
Stables, and other out-buildings, ample for The
nses OF the farm, and there are two Tenant
Houses, one OF which is new. There are 8, 500
thrifty Peach Trees in full bearing. A good
Apple Orchard three Acres of Strawberries
one of Raspberries, and other fruit The neigh,
oorhood is unsurpassed for beauty fertility
health, and convenience to Market, Churches
ochoois, fost-Omce, &c. Altogether II is one nj
the most desirable properties likely to be in the
market for long time, and affords rare chance
for capitalists to procure valuable farm in one
Of the most highly improved districts of New
Castle county.
No. 10.
very valuable Farm, lying In the First Flee
ton District of Cecil County, Maryland, about
a-half mile from Cecilton, upon the stage road
leading from Elkton to Galena via Bohemia and
md oh0s,t n r
eriektown, where are steamers for PhiladelDbia
and Baltimore daily; in the midst of a highly
productive agricultural and fruit district, within
easy access Of Churches, Schools, Stores, Daily
Mails, and Shops Of all kinds. very healthy
location and fine table land, good loan and ciay
subsoil, highly improved, contains 245 Acres.
23O OF which are under cultivation, and Is Acres
Of good hickory timber; divided into six fields,
beside Peach Orchard and well watered by
two elegant spring branches. 1t has upon L
5000 Peach Trees of choicest marketable yarie-
ties, 1000 of which are years old and in bear
ing. 1000 are years old, all are healthy and