Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1875-05-01
UElLET e .&WRITTR'1S
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EliiS valuable" property generally known
about carton rs the school House Lott
which has been 50 long sought after by
The residents of Baton and others for build
ing lots, lies in he Valley of Georges Cock
in the rapidly growing town Of nI,ortnn -
Situated as ii is in the heart e. q rich mining
district: and lying inn" ".cdiatcly adjacent to
extensive iii'i'eS III the great coal vein in full
operation IS rapidly enhancing in value
ne ,roprictors have determined, however,
I TO place Il limited number of lots in the
market at this time.
Improperly on Georges Creek offers such
advantages To persons desiring to secure
cheap, comfortable and desirable homes as
this, owing to its ncarnCss to the Potomac
and other large coal mines in full working
lis freedom thc dangers of the railroad its
neycr-ta;ling S9ppy of good fresh water; its
close proximity to the new public school
building, churches and stores, and its pccu-
liarly beautiful and healthy location.
The future prosperity and growth of Bar
ton, and indeed the entire Valley, is assured
beyond Il doubt. The Cumberland Coal
now stands unriyalcd in demand and quail
" in the markets of the world, and will CON
tinuc to grow in value, and even when
what is known rs the Great Vein is e1
haustcd-Which will be many years hence
the smaller seams will be as eagerly sought
and worked as the large ones now are
Thus it will be easily seen that these lots
must steadily grow in value; and at the
prices and at the terms now offered. afford,
even TO those not wishing to build, first
class investment. This is more especially
81, I ~, T..
ones remoiljng unsoH in Barton.
1t is hardly necessary TO refer to the title
to this property. Ii is Mdi>putaHe and clear
of all lines and membranes, the present
proprietors having purchased it recently at
II trustees sale, unGcr Il decree of the Circuit
Cour1 of Allcgany county, in Chanccry, by
which the Deed of Trust under which is
had been for sixty years past was vacated
benefit of the heirs of Roger Perry, the orig
inal owner.
Terms OfSaIc:-But forty of These
lots, each being fifty feet front and one hun
bred feet in depth, will he now offered for
sale. Those on Bridge street, now unsold,
are reserved The price for each lot is two
hundred dollars, to he paid as follows: SEQ
in cash at the time of purchase, and $40 per
When desired, deeds will he given at the
time of purchase, and mortgages taken to
secure the deferred payments,
Where purchasers will agree to build, or
commence building, houses on lots so pur-
chased, within a specified time, notes with
approved security will be taken for the de-
tcrfed monthly payments, and deed in fec
StmpIe will be given upon the payment Of
the first instalmcnt of twenty dollars.
Arrangements will be made for the build
ing of houses for purchasers upon monthly
payments, when applied for,
Preference will be given to early purcha-
sers and Il discount OF five per cent, will be
allowed those paying the entire purch' ~
money in cash.
Purchasers will apply to URlAII DUCK
WORTH, Esq" in person, or hy letter adj
dressed to him at Barton, Md, or to NJ. n .
HEALEY, Attorney at law, Washington
lit, Cumberland, Nd, +. O. Box 1913.
Map can he seen a. tie JOURNAL Office,
Frosthurg, Md. May l-Gm