B. Franklin Clark to unknown

A New Settlement.

Raritan and Delaware Land Company.

Capital, $250,000. Shares, $100 Each,

Offices, 7 Wall St., New York; 17 State St., Boston; 205 1/2 Walnut St., Philadelphia

This Company offers for sale Land in large tracts, of 1,000 acres, and upwards; also Garden and Fruit Farms of any size wanted, suitable for grapes, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, &c., &c. Superior Cranberry lands, in large or small lots. Also, Cedar Timber and Cedar Swamps, Mill Seats, with good water power, and Village Lots, situated at and near Woodmansie, Burlington Co., N.J. Woodmansie is the half-way station between New York and Philadelphia, on the Raritan & Delaware Bay Railroad, and is one of the healthiest places in the world. Pulmonary and other diseases are frequently cured by a residence in this locality, without the use of any medicine. It is a good location for the opening of schools, stores, and almost any kind of business, and this Company will give encouragement to any enterprising persons desirous of starting any mechanical or manufacturing business. For further information, maps, circulars, &c., apply to the Secretary, 7 Wall St., N.Y.

Hon. ELI THAYER, Pres't. B. FRANKLIN CLARK, Sec.

Office of the Raritan and Delaware Land Company,

90 Cedar

New York, April 14th 1864

Sir:

If the land scrip granted by Congress to your state for educational purposes, has not been sold, allow me to inquire your views on the subject. I am, Respectfully, Yr. obt. Servt.

B. Franklin Clark

P. O. box 1946

Clark, B Franklin.

90 Cedar St.

New York

April 14, 1864

Inquires Govr views on the Land Scrip granted by Congress to this State for Educational purposes, if same has not been sold.

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