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The History of Otsego, NY By Holice and Debbie |
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AGRICULTURAL AND GENERAL STATISTICS In 1865 Maryland had: |
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Acres of Improved Land |
15,072 |
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Cash Value of Farms |
$714,480 |
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Plowed Land-Acres |
3,117 |
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Pasture-Acres |
6,521 |
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Meadow-Acres |
4,689 |
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Bushels of Spring Wheat |
239 |
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Bushels of Winter What |
180 |
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Bushels of Oats-1864 |
17,164 |
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Bushels of Rye |
2,060 |
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Bushels of Barley |
377 |
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Bushels of Buckwheat |
5,682 |
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Bushels of Indian Corn |
3,775 |
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Bushels of Potatoes |
18,402 |
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Bushels of Peas |
30 |
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Bushels of Beans |
94 |
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Bushels of Turnips |
467 |
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Pounds of Hops |
163,264 |
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Bushels of Apples |
18,703 |
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Barrels of Cider |
648 |
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Pounds of Butter |
103,635 |
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Pounds of Cheese |
850 |
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AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS - 1875 |
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Acres-Plowed |
4,319 |
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Pasture-Acres |
5,966 |
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Mown-Acres |
6.561 |
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Tons of Hay |
7,544 |
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Bushels of Barley |
260 |
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Bushels of Buckwheat |
5,420 |
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Bushels of Corn |
5,840 |
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Bushels of Oats |
45,829 |
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Bushels of Rye |
6,771 |
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Bushels of Spring Wheat |
161 |
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Bushels of Winter Wheat |
110 |
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Bushels of Beans |
57 |
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Bushels of Peas |
105 |
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Pounds of Hops |
73,004 |
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Bushels of Potatoes |
63,389 |
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Pounds of Butter |
167,625 |
| Maryland has an area of 29,873 acres, the assessed valuation of which is $493,525, and the equalized valuation, $544,286. |
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POPULATION |
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1810 |
1106 |
1845 |
2128 |
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1814 |
1314 |
1850 |
2152 |
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1820 |
1439 |
1855 |
2177 |
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1825 |
1749 |
1860 |
2228 |
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1830 |
1834 |
1865 |
2197 |
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1835 |
2015 |
1870 |
2402 |
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1840 |
2085 |
1875 |
2365 |
Transcribed by Holice B. Young
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