1850 Agriculture Census

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SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page: 331

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Butler Township

3555

8799

122725

3885

209

 

368

46

561

759

16274

16274

9722

1

45

16655

4500

 

 

 

1718

54

2821

56

 

350

220

 

 

12770

1

867

617

40

56

 

 

 

207

5

 

10595

 

304

571

993

1485

2

Jackson Township

3372

7873

98100

3845

161

 

237

87

356

782

143125

14315

7968

2

66

14293

3509

 

 

 

2770

10

2247

 

 

314

47

 

 

12377

2

255

354

34

38

 

 

 

389

10

 

11835

 

343

715

1239

2949

3

Concord Township

4623

9431

124850

4865

199

 

244

118

548

192

18407

18407

11693

3

138

28470

4746

 

 

 

2265

65

2975

18

 

546

131

 

 

13425

3

2680

535

67

14

 

 

 

251

4

 

17655

 

153

1010

1265

3297

4

Newville Township

1308

2537

32750

1304

56

 

90

58

112

208

5476

5476

3387

4

 

4925

928

 

 

 

456

89

1058

 

 

50

23

 

 

4780

4

900

162

1

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

3390

 

45

120

203

375

5

Wilmington Township

3101

7113

77425

2696

129

 

269

124

272

568

12714

12714

7127

5

10

11790

2841

 

 

 

1327

39

1984

 

 

594

15

 

 

14670

5

5650

539

45

30

 

 

 

64

1

 

6514

 

55

1160

729

1955

6

Stafford Township

1606

4037

42400

1455

56

 

131

75

132

262

5995

5995

3286

6

40

5288

1628

 

 

 

737

26

1526

 

 

10

80

 

 

5575

6

500

349

13

15

 

 

 

100

2

 

2872

 

76

24

337

918

7

Richland Township

2892

8765

106165

3953

112

 

238

116

282

379

12733

12733

5830

7

50

11370

2585

 

 

 

911

15

2494

 

 

311

28

 

 

10040

7

 

376

19

5

 

 

 

45

3

 

11150

 

448

305

346

1329

8

Fairfield Township

2292

7549

76900

2992

83

 

206

136

254

467

11146

11146

4694

8

36

4020

2099

 

 

 

1276

85

2024

10

 

117

49

 

 

9420

8

 

401

3

17

 

 

 

60

2

 

13964

 

310

305

541

1739

9

Smithfield Township

1417

7094

53860

2306

40

 

162

100

163

213

7265

7265

3541

9

 

6947

865

 

 

 

505

40

2537

 

 

94

37

 

 

6275

9

50

177

 

3

 

 

 

50

2

 

11080

 

270

70

166

982

10

Franklin Township

2726

6789

82300

3103

89

 

218

131

277

462

12187

12187

6338

10

30

11420

2140

 

 

 

1186

23

3163

2

48

340

105

 

 

4225

10

500

346

60

45

 

 

 

25

2

 

10550

 

261

260

617

1807

11

Troy Township

4013

8892

119530

3994

178

 

362

112

386

819

17198

17198

10693

11

 

15820

7103

 

 

 

2323

23

3150

9

65

235

101

 

 

14075

11

3750

643

138

10

 

 

 

75

2

 

10838

 

182

461

1099

2516

12

Auburn

1248

3648

36300

1395

77

 

175

53

166

281

6090

6090

2455

12

10

5445

1310

 

 

 

625

4

1109

 

 

167

31

 

 

5951

12

400

199

39

4

 

 

 

125

7

 

13657

 

53

545

444

779

13

Spencerville, Newville and Orangeville

 

 

 

 

30

 

58

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

 

19

 

44

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

Totals

32152

82527

940595

35799

1358

 

3657

1224

3419

5992

139800

139800

76744

 

125

5445

34304

 

 

 

15519

473

26082

95

113

3125

877

 

 

116683

 

15132

4698

459

245

 

 

 

1391

40

 

124100

 

2691

5546

7979

20131

 

SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page: 331

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Butler Township

3555

8799

122725

3885

209

 

368

46

561

759

16274

16274

9722

1

45

16655

4500

 

 

 

1718

54

2821

56

 

350

220

 

 

12770

1

867

617

40

56

 

 

 

207

5

 

10595

 

304

571

993

1485

2

Jackson Township

3372

7873

98100

3845

161

 

237

87

356

782

143125

14315

7968

2

66

14293

3509

 

 

 

2770

10

2247

 

 

314

47

 

 

12377

2

255

354

34

38

 

 

 

389

10

 

11835

 

343

715

1239

2949

3

Concord Township

4623

9431

124850

4865

199

 

244

118

548

192

18407

18407

11693

3

138

28470

4746

 

 

 

2265

65

2975

18

 

546

131

 

 

13425

3

2680

535

67

14

 

 

 

251

4

 

17655

 

153

1010

1265

3297

4

Newville Township

1308

2537

32750

1304

56

 

90

58

112

208

5476

5476

3387

4

 

4925

928

 

 

 

456

89

1058

 

 

50

23

 

 

4780

4

900

162

1

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

3390

 

45

120

203

375

5

Wilmington Township

3101

7113

77425

2696

129

 

269

124

272

568

12714

12714

7127

5

10

11790

2841

 

 

 

1327

39

1984

 

 

594

15

 

 

14670

5

5650

539

45

30

 

 

 

64

1

 

6514

 

55

1160

729

1955

6

Stafford Township

1606

4037

42400

1455

56

 

131

75

132

262

5995

5995

3286

6

40

5288

1628

 

 

 

737

26

1526

 

 

10

80

 

 

5575

6

500

349

13

15

 

 

 

100

2

 

2872

 

76

24

337

918

7

Richland Township

2892

8765

106165

3953

112

 

238

116

282

379

12733

12733

5830

7

50

11370

2585

 

 

 

911

15

2494

 

 

311

28

 

 

10040

7

 

376

19

5

 

 

 

45

3

 

11150

 

448

305

346

1329

8

Fairfield Township

2292

7549

76900

2992

83

 

206

136

254

467

11146

11146

4694

8

36

4020

2099

 

 

 

1276

85

2024

10

 

117

49

 

 

9420

8

 

401

3

17

 

 

 

60

2

 

13964

 

310

305

541

1739

9

Smithfield Township

1417

7094

53860

2306

40

 

162

100

163

213

7265

7265

3541

9

 

6947

865

 

 

 

505

40

2537

 

 

94

37

 

 

6275

9

50

177

 

3

 

 

 

50

2

 

11080

 

270

70

166

982

10

Franklin Township

2726

6789

82300

3103

89

 

218

131

277

462

12187

12187

6338

10

30

11420

2140

 

 

 

1186

23

3163

2

48

340

105

 

 

4225

10

500

346

60

45

 

 

 

25

2

 

10550

 

261

260

617

1807

11

Troy Township

4013

8892

119530

3994

178

 

362

112

386

819

17198

17198

10693

11

 

15820

7103

 

 

 

2323

23

3150

9

65

235

101

 

 

14075

11

3750

643

138

10

 

 

 

75

2

 

10838

 

182

461

1099

2516

12

Auburn

1248

3648

36300

1395

77

 

175

53

166

281

6090

6090

2455

12

10

5445

1310

 

 

 

625

4

1109

 

 

167

31

 

 

5951

12

400

199

39

4

 

 

 

125

7

 

13657

 

53

545

444

779

13

Spencerville, Newville and Orangeville

 

 

 

 

30

 

58

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

 

19

 

44

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

Totals

32152

82527

940595

35799

1358

 

3657

1224

3419

5992

139800

139800

76744

 

125

5445

34304

 

 

 

15519

473

26082

95

113

3125

877

 

 

116683

 

15132

4698

459

245

 

 

 

1391

40

 

124100

 

2691

5546

7979

20131