1850 Agriculture Census

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SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in

Fairfield Township Totals.

 

 

State of

Indiana

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Name of Owner, Agent,or Manager of the farm

Acres of Land

Cash value of farm

Value of farming implements and Machinery

Live Stock

Produce during the Year ending:

Hemp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improved

Unimproved

Horses

Asses and Mules

Milch Cows

Working Oxen

Other Cattle

Sheep

Swine

Value of Livestock

Wheat, bushels of

 

Rye, bushels of

Indian Corn, bushels of

Oats, bushels of

Rice, lbs of

Tobacco, lbs of

Ginned Cotton, bales of 400 lbs each

Wool, lbs of

Peas & beans, bushels of

Irish Potatoes, bushels of

Sweet Potatoes, bushels of

Barley, bushels of

Buckwheat, bushels of

Value of Orchard products in dollars

Wine, gallons of

Value of produce of Market Gardens

Butter, lbs of

 

Cheese, lbs of

Hay, tons of

Clover seed, bushels of

Other grass Seeds, bushels of

Hops, lbs of

Dew Rotted, tons of

Water Rotted, tons of

Flax, lbs of

Flaxseed, bushels of

Silk cocoons, lbs of

Maple Sugar, lbs of

Cane Sugar, hhds. Of 1000 lbs

Molasses, gallons of

Beeswax and Honey, lbs of

Value of Home-made Manufactures

Value of Animals slaughtered

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

 

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

 

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

44

45

46

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

289

1228

10450

325

9

 

30

18

25

38

155

1438

638

2

 

1710

230

 

 

 

105

 

299

 

20

18

 

 

 

1355

2

 

22

 

1

 

 

 

10

 

 

3420

 

14

70

36

55

3

 

649

3393

23790

1169

22

 

65

40

94

89

285

3250

1960

3

 

3367

420

 

 

 

183

29

1168

 

54

5

 

 

 

2470

3

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

40

2

 

3630

 

150

 

38

51_

4

 

479

2473

19620

812

9

 

67

42

44

86

213

2577

1043

4

 

1870

215

 

 

 

217

11

1064

50

20

14

 

 

 

2450

4

50

80

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

4030

 

106

 

92

48_

5

Totals

1417

7094

53860

2306

40

 

162

213

163

213

653

7265

3541

5

 

6947

865

 

 

 

505

46

2531

50

94

37

 

 

 

6275

5

50

177

 

3

 

 

 

50

2

 

11080

 

270

70

166

982

 

SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in

Fairfield Township

in the County of

DeKalb State of Indiana, during the Year ending, June 1, 1850

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page: 305 - 306

as enumerated by me, on the

30th

day of

August, 1850

Egbert B. Mott Ass't Marshal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name of Owner, Agent,or Manager of the farm

Acres of Land

Cash value of farm

Value of farming implements and Machinery

Live Stock

Produce during the Year ending:

Hemp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improved

Unimproved

Horses

Asses and Mules

Milch Cows

Working Oxen

Other Cattle

Sheep

Swine

Value of Livestock

Wheat, bushels of

 

Rye, bushels of

Indian Corn, bushels of

Oats, bushels of

Rice, lbs of

Tobacco, lbs of

Ginned Cotton, bales of 400 lbs each

Wool, lbs of

Peas & beans, bushels of

Irish Potatoes, bushels of

Sweet Potatoes, bushels of

Barley, bushels of

Buckwheat, bushels of

Value of Orchard products in dollars

Wine, gallons of

Value of produce of Market Gardens

Butter, lbs of

 

Cheese, lbs of

Hay, tons of

Clover seed, bushels of

Other grass Seeds, bushels of

Hops, lbs of

Dew Rotted, tons of

Water Rotted, tons of

Flax, lbs of

Flaxseed, bushels of

Silk cocoons, lbs of

Maple Sugar, lbs of

Cane Sugar, hhds. Of 1000 lbs

Molasses, gallons of

Beeswax and Honey, lbs of

Value of Home-made Manufactures

Value of Animals slaughtered

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

 

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

 

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

44

45

46

1

Samuel Row

12

68

350

5

 

 

2

2

 

 

6

56

27

1

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

1

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

 

6

 

 

10

2

Jacob Row

10

40

300

10

 

 

2

 

4

 

4

60

35

2

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

 

8

 

 

8

3

John Hoover ?

4

36

200

5

 

 

1

 

1

 

3

13

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

4

4

John Kindelsparger

15

145

700

30

1

 

2

 

 

 

9

50

87

4

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

6

 

 

50

5

Henry Kindelsparger

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

10

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

1

 

 

 

6

David Row

10

70

500

35

1

 

2

 

 

 

3

53

10

6

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

1

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

75

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

2

 

 

30

7

Benedict Miller

10

110

700

50

2

 

2

 

 

 

1

173

75

7

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

7

 

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

10

8

Orson B. Story

10

70

500

10

 

 

2

 

2

 

3

43

20

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

8

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200

 

 

 

 

30

9

Samuel Story

5

35

200

5

 

 

2

2

1

 

5

75

 

9

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

William Martin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

35

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

George Story

30

37

700

10

 

 

3

2

3

4

6

95

 

11

 

150

 

 

 

 

34

 

60

 

 

15

5

 

 

100

11

50

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

 

10

 

 

30

12

Jacob Amstutz

30

130

1000

20

 

 

2

2

1

6

12

90

30

12

 

125

30

 

 

 

25

 

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

12

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

400

 

5

 

19

15

13

Andrew Gonser

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

10

 

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

Humphry Chilcoate

12

68

500

40

1

 

1

 

2

 

11

75

20

14

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

1

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

75

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

 

10

 

 

25

15

Ezra Grunsey

8

32

500

5

 

 

1

 

2

 

13

75

 

15

 

150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

Asa Landson ?

 

30

130

5

 

 

1

2

1

 

 

50

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

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