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The History of Otsego, NY By Holice and Debbie |



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AGRICULTURAL AND GENERAL STATISTICS - 1865 |
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Improved Land |
20,034 acres |
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Value of Farms |
$1,628,255 |
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Plowed Land |
4,554 acres |
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Pasture |
7,015 acres |
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Meadow |
6.959 acres |
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Spring Wheat |
168 bushels |
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Winter Wheat |
504 bushels |
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Oats |
46,023 bushels |
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Winter Rye |
30 bushels |
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Barley |
5,022 bushels |
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Buckwheat |
8,863 bushels |
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Corn |
9,028 bushels |
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Potatoes |
22,879 bushels |
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Peas |
3,896 bushels |
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Beans |
163 bushels |
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Hops-1864 |
386,088 pounds |
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Tobacco |
1,800 pounds |
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Apples |
21,088 bushels |
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Cider |
654 barrels |
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Maple Sugar-1865 |
12,754 pounds |
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Butter |
93,060 pounds |
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Cheese |
340,320 pounds |



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AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS - 1875 |
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Plowed |
4,361 acres |
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Pasture |
7,458 acres |
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Mown |
8,525 acres |
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Hay |
10,939 tons |
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Barley |
2,348 bushels |
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Buckwheat |
10,112 bushels |
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Corn |
9,585 bushels |
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Spring Wheat |
97 bushels |
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Winter Wheat |
2,155 bushels |
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Beans |
23 bushels |
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Peas |
456 bushels |
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Hops |
211,625 pounds |
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Potatoes |
26,007 bushels |
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Butter |
85,844 pounds |
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Cheese |
4,865 pounds |



| Area,--Springfield has an area of 26,522 acres, the assessed valuation of which is $860,010, and the equalized valuation, $663,050. |



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POPULATION |
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1800 |
1586 |
1845 |
2356 |
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1810 |
1846 |
1850 |
2322 |
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1814 |
1961 |
1855 |
2463 |
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1820 |
2065 |
1860 |
2340 |
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1825 |
2572 |
1865 |
2791 |
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1830 |
2816 |
1870 |
2022 |
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1835 |
2548 |
1975 |
1945 |
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1840 |
2382 |
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