1850 Agriculture Census

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SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in

Richland Township

in the County of

DeKalb State of Indiana

during the Year ending, June 1, 1850

	Page: 297 - 298	as enumerated by me, on the			twenty fourth	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
	Name of Owner, Agent,or Manager of the farm	Improved	Unimproved	Cash value of farm	Value of farming implements and Machinery	Horses	Asses and Mules	Milch Cows	Working Oxen	Other Cattle	Sheep	Swine	Value of Livestock	Wheat, bushels of	No.	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	No.	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	Nathan Hathaway	13	67	700	20	2		1		1	4		94	20	1		100					9		30							50	1		3									150				2	15
2	James Hite	20	40	1000	40	3		2		1	13	4	125	100	2		70					34	1	20							100	2											50				34	8
3	William Fountain	14	66	500	5			1	2	1		5	55		3		50							10							25	3
4	Abel S. Hunt	7	63	500	40	1		2					80		4																	4
5	Benjamin Miller	15	43	500	20	2		2				13	125	50	5	20	125	44						40							10	5		2									80		18	30	14	28
6	William Day	10	30	300	20			2	2	1	1	7	81		6		100						2	30	1						100	6		2									100		8			12
7	Samuel B. Sherman	22	58	500	10			3	2	1	2	3	87	26	7		40					21	1	38							100	7											30		7			8
8	Daniel Harnes	10	30	250	40			2	2	4		4	80	40	8		125							20							50	8																5
9	Elizabeth Hinman	20	20	250	5			2	2	3		6	75		9		150	45						50							100	9		5									160		4		5	10
10	Benjamin Haines	8	32	250	10			3	2	6	10	9	110		10												5				100	10											100			40		9
11	Samuel Shoup	20	60	600	10			2	2	2		9	75		11		100							15							100	11		2									100		4			7
12	Benjamin Sauders	11	149	900	10			2	2	1		12	85		12									20							100	12											900		18		16	10
13	Michael Hosler	50	110	1500	75	3		4		5	7	7	184	60	13		20	30				18		15							100	13		6									100					25
14	David Olinger	40	120	1500	75	2		2		3	3	6	130		14							12		36	1						300	14		4									50		5			8
15	Joseph Bowman	35	85	1500	50	2		4		10	10	8	225	80	15		200	110				25		10							300	15											300		11			25
16	George Palmer	30	50	800	60	2		2				6	40		16		75	20						15							100	16		4									100		36			15
17	Elizabeth Loutzenhiser	28	52	800	50	2		1		3		6	91	20	17		40	30						24							100	17		2		1							60		6			10
18	Peter Grogg	8	152	700	60			2	2	2	4	4	70	30	18									20							100	18		1									100		7			12
19	Julius C. Mead	30	10	500	40			2	2	5		4	110	55	19		200	80						35							250	19		10									60					26
20	John R. Moody	75	45	1500	50	2		2		1		7	185	80	20		100	100													125	20		17									600					45
21	Abraham Rodeheffer	5	75	500	5	1		1	2	1		12	125	38	21																	21																17
22	Harvey Moody	40	80	1500	5	2		2					70	70	22		200	200						40								22
23	John Feagler	23	27	800	60	2		2		1		7	120	100	23		300	100				15		10							100	23		8		3							375		20			18
24	Joshua Feagler	40	180	1500	65	1		7		16		25	330	70	24		150	40						100							300	24		10									240		12	50		50
25	William Shoup	20	20	300	10			1		1		4	22	70	25																75	25													7			6
26	David Lawrence	10	50	400	10			2	2	1		10	75	53	26		100							60							200	26											200		4			8
27	John C. Wade	35	85	2000	60			2	4	2		10	125	100	27		75	50						40							200	27		2									200					23
28	Jacob Case	25	75	1000	50			2	2	2		9	80	80	28		100							35							150	28		2									500					25
29	Catharine Fleshman	12	32	250	5			2	2	2		4	80		29		50							15			5				100	29											150					20
30	Nathan Zimmerman		106	600	40	1		1	2				110		30																	30
31	Michael Brubecker	60	60	350				1					12		31																	31
32	John Neff	19	61	700	70			1	2	3	15	7	84		32		200	50				30									50	32											200				5	100
33	James Blake	45	135	1000	75	5		1	2	4	10	8	300	300	33		100	100				25		60							100	33											500		25			15
34	Japhet Ingraham	40	130	1000	40	3		3	2	13	11	9	200	30	34		100	250				22		5							100	34		10													23	30
35	David Clary	25	55	600	60			1	2	3	12	11	105	125	35		80	30				29		20							100	35		2		1				12			30		12		13	15
36	George W. Smith	20	126	1000	60	1		2				3	75		36																	36
37	George Rosler	6	14	200	10			1				7	17		37																	37
38	Peter Shiver	9	71	400	5			2	2		3	3	86		38		70					3		5							50	38											100		3			6
39	Daivd Kaoh	10	40	200	5			2	2			4	64		39																	39
40	Daniel Salisbury	13	67	300	70			2	2	2			68	10	40		100						4		2		10					40

	SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in			Richland Township in the County of DeKalb State of Indiana, during the Year ending, June 1, 1850.
	Page:363 - 364	as enumerated by me, on the			26th day of October, 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
	Name of Owner, Agent,or Manager of the farm	Improved	Unimproved	Cash value of farm	Value of farming implements and Machinery	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
26	David Weaver	60	260	3000	75			3	2	10		20	170	60	26		100	75						30							150	26		25									250		2			35
27	Joseph Miller	36	44	1200	60	3		2			12	11	200		27		200	30						30							150	27		25		3							50		5	25	12	33
28	Abel S. Pierce	20	100	900	55	1		2	2	4	9	7	165	35	28		200					32		60			12				150	28		3									100		2	50	41	25
29	Willard Dewitt	30	10	1000	50	1		3		18	12	4	334		29		200	100				30		50				5			100	29		50									300				14	78
30	Jacob Sebert	12	188	700	65	1						11	65	21	30		60						1	15	8							30											80		7			15
31	John Sanders					.		2				3	54		31																	31
32	Parris Dewitt	10	20	300	5	1		3	2	4		3	175		32		100							30			10				75	32											30		3			15
33	Daniel Showers	25	95	1000	15			4	2	4		8	98		33		70	40					3	25				5			150	33		4									100				8	25
34	David Shaw		80	500	10			1	2				63		34																	34
35	Cynthia Conner		40	150				1					10		35																	35
36	Luke Hall	20	140	500	5			1	2				50		36																	36
37	Christian Long	4	36	100	4			1					10		37							18	4	60			50				50	37		4									280		10			25
38	David Culver	20	20	200	10			3	2		8	14	90	50	38		125						1	10			35					38		2		1							200					25
39	Daniel Dewitt	38	22	600	20			2	2			7	75	65	39			100														39
40	Calvin Dewit	25	25	500	10	2		2		3	16	7	140	100	40		75	100				30		60							50	40		3									200				9	25

	SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture			in the County of DeKalb		State of Indiana		during the Year, ending June 1, 1850
	Page: 301-302	as enumuerated by me, on the thirtieth 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
	Name of Owner, Agent,or Manager of the farm	Improved	Unimproved	Cash value of farm	Value of farming implements and Machinery	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	Albert S. Bissel	50	107	1500	175	2		3	2	8	39	8	290	151	1		100	48				110		40							150	1		20	3								333			30	20	50
2	Lyman Green	20	66	800	10	2		3		10	14	8	210	34	2		60	62				21		10							150	2		2									300			20	12	12
3	Henry Willis	20	58	600	25			1	2	2	12	1	85	75	3							25		15							75	3											400				30	18
4	Samuel Avis	14	66	600	20			2	2		11	12	83	10	4		100					21		10							50	4		3	2								200					15
5	Henry Ford	19	106	800	20			1				5	15	40	5		100	25														5		2
6	Solomon Showers	60	100	2000	70	3		3		11	35	10	320	184	6		200	100				120		40							200	6		10									150			20	46	75
7	John Talbot	12	148	800	4				2				50		7		40											25				7
8	Anthony Sonker	12	28	300	?			3	2		3	9	82		8		30	20				5		15							100	8											100		3			25
9	William Showers	8	72	400	10									63	9																	9
10	David Thomas	3	77	600	60			1		1		7	70		10																	10
11	John Thomas	8	72	400	55			2	2	5		5	80		11									10							50	11											200					15
12	Jacob Wirick	30	50	700	5	2		3	21	1		14	140	50	12		300	10						50				7			100	12		3									300		10	40		25
13	John Powles		40	100				1		1			15		13																	13
14	Samuel Miser	12	148	1000	90	2		2		4	4	6	184		14		15					6		30							150	14											65		30			15
15	Christian Boss	65	135	1500	40	4		2	2		15	3	200	60	15		200					43		75							100	15		10													17	50
16	Henry Shull	40	200	2200	60	2		2			5	4	140	100	16		70	80													400	16		22									120		18
17	Robert Williams	15	65	300	10			2	2				60		17							351		290				32			1525	17		72									2168		61	110	125	300

	SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in			Richland Township		in the County of		DeKalb State of Indiana			during the Year ending, June 1, 1850
	Page: 299 - 300	enumerated by me, on the			twenty seventh	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
	Name of Owner, Agent,or Manager of the farm	Improved	Unimproved	Cash value of farm	Value of farming implements and Machinery	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 Haines	40	40	1000	15			2	2	7	13	3	110	25	1		150	25				45		75							125	1		10													14	30
2	Galan Lamb ?	20	30	350	35			4	2	1		2	90	10	2		75	30					1	10							100	23																42
3	Jacob Keller	5	75	400	15			2	2		5	6	71		3		20					21		10							75	3																7
4	Jonas Stockwell	20	60	700	30			2	2	1	9	10	85	50	4		100					23	6	5							150	4		3						48	2		100				15	18
5	Newman Whipple	5	75	300	5			1	2		5	9	65		5		50					12									50	5																8
6	Peter Kronkhite ?	35	125	1500	35			2	2	1	10	8	80	18	6		200	200				35									100	6		5									100					18
7	Dimmick Harding	51	109	1800	70	2		3	4	4	14	11	210	130	7		100	100				58		25							200	7		1									80				27	25
8	Newton Wilson	7	43	300	5	1		1					35	30	8		70					50									75	8											100					10
9	Morgan Wilson	8	22	200	10			1					10	10	9		30					40									75	9											150					4
10	Lorenzo D. Con ?		40	150				1					10		10																	10
11	Benjamin Dearborn	40	120	1500	60	2		2	2	10	6	22	250	100	11		200	80				28	30	20							75	11		6									200					35
12	Thomas Daily	25	55	800	15	2		2		3		7	130	50	12		160	50				17		12							100	12		6									200				5	15
13	Charles Knapp		20	150	x			2		1		2	30		13																	13
14	Calvin Calkins	30	70	1000	15	3		2	2	3	12	6	200	175	14		100	40				25		10							50	14		5									200				14	20
15	Erastus Calkins	15	25	300	10	1	1	1		4	4	7	56	20	15		100	50				20	4								20	15		5									120				13	20
16	John Disler	5	75	700	20		2	2	2			6	75	12	16		20	100													75	16																11
17	Peter Treesh	48	82	1200	40	2		3		3	8	6	130	110	17		200					22	3	50							200	17		10													7	25
18	John Clay	5	25	100	10			1				9	10		18																	18
19	George Deters	8	72	300	10			1	2	1	4	2	60	16	19	16	10					8		10							40	##											50					8
20	Ezra Conley	15	191	500	25			1	2			6	70	10	20		50						3	30							50	20		8	3								100			50		20
21	John Chase	10	70	400	10			1	2		2	3	50	25	21		25					11	1	10							100	21											100				8	5
22	William Beck	20	65	500	15		2	2	2		8	4	65	33	22																125	22											450
23	Levi Hewett	17	63	700	5			2	2	2		4	84		23		10															23
24	James McCague	30	130	1800	85	2		2		4		11	200	18	24		300														200	24		4									110					10
25	James McCrum	20	80	800	656			2	4	3	10	8	138	40	25		65					20	20								225	25		5									500				32	18
26	Heman Bangs	45	55	2000	60	2		2		4	15	7	175	84	26		150					60									200	26		10									100				18	40
27	Michael Skillon	9	71	350	5			2	2	1		4	55	30	27		75											2			150	27		3														8
28	Peter Moody	30	39	700	30	2		3		1	8	10	205	118	28		250					20									200	28											300				9	27
29	Enos Smith	16	33	300	5			1	2		7	4	60	30	29		15											3				29		3
30	Ulysus Calkins	12	28	400	4			1	2		1	5	60	8	30		125						1									30		1
31	Elanson Livermore	3	50	600	8			2	4	4	9	3	135	50	31							14									50	31		3									1000					10
32	Emma Carmichael	25	65	400	30									40	32		150					3									50	32		4									100				6	16
33	William Conely	25	55	600	70			2	2	8	2	13	135	80	33		60					25									70	33		4													5	5
34	Willim Welker		100	300	x	1		1		1		1	65		34													2			50	34											170				14	20
35	Nathan Tompkins				x	1		1					14		35							7	1								150	35															13	20
36	Horatio Blake	1	49	200	5			1	2			2	47		36																	36
37	Samuel Sanders	25	25	500	65			2	2		7	5	102	24	37		85															37											187		15		7	20
38	Frederick Hams	3	57	200	5			1	2		1	1	37	13	38							18	2								100	38		5