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The History of Otsego, NY By Holice and Debbie |
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AGRICULTURAL AND GENERAL STATISTICS-1864 |
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Improved land |
18,480-1/2 acres |
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Cash value of Farms |
$844,760.00 |
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Plowed land |
3,081 acres |
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Pasture |
7,772 acres |
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Meadow |
5,727 acres |
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Hay |
4,774 tons |
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Spring wheat-1864 |
359 bushels |
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Winter wheat |
262 bushels |
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Oats |
14,367 bushels |
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Winter rye |
222 bushels |
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Barley |
329 bushels |
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Buckwheat |
1,904 bushels |
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Indian corn |
8,469 bushels |
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Potatoes |
13,937 bushels |
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Peas |
22 bushels |
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Beans |
105 bushels |
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Turnips |
1,834 bushels |
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Hops |
63,572 pounds |
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Apples |
24,891 bushels |
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Cider |
495 barrels |
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Maple Sugar |
27,403 pounds |
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Butter |
150,609 pounds |
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Cheese |
93,436 pounds |
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Agricultural statistics, 1875 |
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Plowed land |
9,368 acres |
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Pasture |
8,519 acres |
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Mown |
6,680 acres |
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Hay |
7.942 tons |
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Barley |
180 bushels |
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Buckwheat |
3,308 bushels |
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Corn |
13,205 bushels |
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Rye |
339 bushels |
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Spring wheat |
255 bushels |
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Winter wheat |
893 bushels |
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Beans |
7 bushels |
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Hops |
36,323 pounds |
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Potatoes |
30,581 bushels |
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Butter |
154,703 pounds |
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Cheese |
10,350 pounds |
| Area.—Morris has an area of 24,036 acres, and the assessed valuation is $834,276, and the equalized valuation is $502,331. |
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POPULATION |
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1850 |
2155 |
1865 |
2191 |
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1855 |
2038 |
1870 |
2252 |
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1860 |
2320 |
1875 |
2302 |
Transcribed by Holice B. Young
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