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The History of
Genesee County, MI Online Edition by Holice, Deb & Clayton |
| Farms Operated by Tenants. | |
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Number of Farms |
846 |
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Per Cent, of all farms |
21.7 |
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Land in farms, acres |
94,054 |
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Improved land in farms, acres |
74,945 |
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Value of land and buildings |
$4,916,460.00 |
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Forms of Tenancy-- |
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Share tenants |
633 |
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Share-Cash tenants |
20 |
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Cash tenants |
170 |
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Tenure not specified |
23 |
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Color and nativity of tenants-- |
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Native white |
748 |
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Foreign-born White |
98 |
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Negro and other non-white |
-- |
| Farms operated by Managers. | |
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Numbers of farms |
67 |
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Land in farms, acres |
13,937 |
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Improved land in farms, acres |
11,206 |
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Value of land and buildings |
$837,670.00 |
| Mortgage Debt Reports* | |
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For all farms operated by owners: |
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Number free from mortgage debt |
1,436 |
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Number with mortgage debt |
1,528 |
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Number with no mortgage report |
19 |
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For Farms consisting of owned land only: |
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Number reporting debt and amount |
1,189 |
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Value of their land and buildings |
$5,155,210.00 |
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Amount of mortgage debt |
1, 641,904.00 |
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Per Cent, of value of land and buildings |
31.8 |
| * No mortgage reports were secured for farms operated by tenants and mangers. | |
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Table No. 3--Live stock Products and domestic Animals Sold or Slaughtered on Farms, 1909. Live Stock Products. |
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Dairy Products-- |
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Dairy cows on farms reporting dairy products |
15,852 |
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Dairy cows on farms reporting milk produced |
12,895 |
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Milk produced, gallons |
5,548,883 |
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Milk sold, gallons |
1,228,390 |
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Cream sold, gallons |
50,269 |
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Butter fat sold, pounds |
314,552 |
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Butter produced, pounds |
1,309,516 |
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Butter sold, pounds |
813,524 |
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Cheese produced, pounds |
5,650 |
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Cheese sold, pounds |
5,600 |
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Value of dairy products, excluding house use of milk and cream |
$604,257.00 |
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Receipts from sale of dairy products |
$481,694.00 |
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Poultry Products-- |
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Poultry raised |
218,234 |
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Poultry sold |
109,174 |
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Eggs produced, dozens |
1,003,188 |
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Eggs sold, dozens |
679,886 |
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Value of poultry and eggs produced |
$316,907 |
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Receipts from sale of poultry and eggs |
$197,802.00 |
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Honey and Wax-- |
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Honey produced, pounds |
107,525 |
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Wax produced, pounds |
727 |
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Value of honey and wax produced |
$12,368.00 |
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Wool-- |
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Wool, fleeces shorn |
60,304 |
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Value of wool produced |
$125,476.00 |
| Domestic Animals, Sold or Slaughtered. | |
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Calves sold or slaughtered |
7,974 |
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Other cattle sold or Slaughtered |
7,051 |
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Horses, mules, asses and burros sold |
1,274 |
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Swine sold or slaughtered |
33,399 |
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Sheep and goats sold or slaughtered |
53,059 |
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Receipts from sale of animals |
$1,005,633.00 |
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Value of animals slaughtered |
$161,985.00 |
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History of Genesee
County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions |
Transcribed by Holice B. Young
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