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The History of Otsego, NY By Holice and Debbie |



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NOBLESVILLE Noblesville is a hamlet located in the southwest part, on the Butternuts Creek, and contains one church, and has the following business interests: general merchants, G. Clayton Peck; hotel, Martin Gardner; mills, Martin George; blacksmith, George Neff. New Lisbon is a small hamlet near the central part of the town. It has one church—Baptist. Stetsonville is a small hamlet in the southwestern part. |



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AGRICULTURAL AND GENERAL STATISTICS New Lisbon has an area of 21,619 acres of improved and, 5, 822 woodland, and 220 acres other than the above. |
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Cash Value-farms |
$1,116,655 |
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Cash Value-bldgs |
$140,335 |
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Cash value-stock |
$183,776 |
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Cash value-tool etc. |
$38,431 |
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Value of Fertilizer-1874 |
$1.313 |
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Gross Sales-1974 |
$124,363 |
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Acres plowed-1874 |
2,615 |
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" " -1875 |
2,792 |
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Acres pasture-1874 |
12,050 |
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" " -1875 |
11,883 |
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Acres Mown-1874 |
6,755 |
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" " -1875 |
6,764 |
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Hay produced-1874 |
8,623 tons |
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Grass-seed |
55 bushels |
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Acres of Barley-1874 |
8 |
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" " -1875 |
12 |
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Barley produced-1874 |
157 bushels |
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Buckwheat-1874 |
164 acres |
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" -1875 |
192 acres |
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Barley produced |
3,077 bushels |
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Indian Corn-1874 |
446 Acres |
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" " -1875 |
431 Acres |
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Indian corn produced-1874 |
14,161 bushels |
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Oats-1874 |
1,327 acres |
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" -1875 |
1,476 |
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Oats produced |
45,589 bushels |
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Spring wheat-1874 |
7 acres |
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" " -1875 |
10 acres |
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" " produced |
144 bushels |
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Winter wheat-1874 |
5 acres |
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" " -1875 |
7 acres |
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" " produced |
89 bushels |
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Fodder Corn-1874 |
101 acres |
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" " -1875 |
106 acres |
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Beans-1874 |
1 acre |
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" -1875 |
8 acres |
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" produced-1874 |
17 bushels |
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Peas-1874 |
3 acres |
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" -1875 |
4 acres |
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" produced |
32 bushels |
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Hops-1874 |
153 acres |
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" -1875 |
205 acres |
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Hops produced-1874 |
37,286 bushels |
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Potatoes-1874 |
287 acres |
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" -1875 |
302 acres |
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" produced-1874 |
33,901 bushels |
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Apple trees |
16,383 each |
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Fruit produced-1874 |
23,819 bushels |
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Cider –1875 |
676 barrels |
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Maple sugar-1875 |
73,260 pounds |
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Syrup made-1875 |
811 gallons |
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Horses-1875 |
14,973 including colts |
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Mules |
2 |
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Poultry value-1875 |
$4,190 |
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" " -1875 |
$3,874 |
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Eggs Value-1874 |
$4,587 |
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Neat Cattle-1875 |
1,477 |
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Milch cows-1874 |
1,864 |
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" " -1875 |
1,887 |
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Cattle slaughtered-1874 |
135 |
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Milk cows-milk processed-1874 |
513 cows |
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Butter-1874 |
173,466 pounds |
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Cheese-1874 |
6,240 pounds |
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Sheep shorn-1874 |
2,321 |
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" " -1875 |
2,411 |
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Weight of clip-1874 |
10,527 pounds |
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" " -1875 |
11,493 pounds |
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Lambs-1874 |
1,726 |
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" -1875 |
1.833 |
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Sheep Slaughtered-1874 |
169 |
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Number killed by dogs |
28 |
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Swine on farms-1875 |
580 |
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Slaughtered-1874 |
403 |
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Pork produced-1874 |
106,623 pounds |



| Area.—New Lisbon has a n area of 26,899 acres, the asses valuation of which is $586,250; assessed per acre, $21.79; equalized valuation, $459,973 |
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POPULATION |
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1810 |
1982 |
1845 |
1872 |
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1814 |
2020 |
1850 |
1773 |
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1820 |
2221 |
1855 |
1792 |
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1825 |
2085 |
1860 |
1733 |
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1830 |
2232 |
1865 |
1619 |
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1835 |
2008 |
1870 |
1545 |
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1840 |
1909 |
1875 |
1516 |



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