1860 Agriculture Census - Fairfield Twp.

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	SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in				Fairfield Township		in the County of		DeKalb			State of	Indiana
	Post Office : Fairfield Center		enumerated by me, on the			11th	day of	June	1860		A. B. Duncan 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	Other prepared Hemp	Flax, lbs of	Flaxseed, bushels of	Silk cocoons, lbs of	Maple Sugar, lbs of	Cane Sugar, hhds. Of 1000 lbs	Molasses, gallons of	Beeswax, lbs of	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	47	48
1	Philip Meese		60	86	2500	65	5		5	2	7		31	335		1		150	298						65			34			5	75	1		10																50
2	Joseph Miller		40	35	2000	80	1		2		2		16	125	44	2		200							25						2	50	2		1																35
3	Thomas West		30	50	1500				2				12	30		3																	3																		10
4	Isaac Holden		8	12	250				2		2	5	12	50		4							15	2	50			60			10	300	4		12																25
5	James Leeper		30	50	1200	5	1		3	2	3	3	13	175	94	5		150	12				8		40			30			15	100	5		2																25
6	George Creshborn		5	35	325				1		1		2	18		6		200							61			21				80	6		8																44
7	Benjamin Shipe		25	15	500	5			1	2	2	16	7	100	15	7		50															7												240
8	Ephraim Ship		52	109	2500	100	3		2		5	47	28	380	211	8		200	11				100										8
9	John Ling		38	83	1800	50	2		2		6		30	175	150	9		300	20						85						5	75	9		3										574		20m				35
10	John Ritter		20	20	800	40	2		2		2		10	150	41	10		50	12						40						20	130	10		7										80		4				20
11	John Shipe		8	32	500								2	5		11																	11
12	John Coonst		4	40	500				2		3		9	50		12		50							60								12
13	Charles Schimp		80	8	1800	10	1		3	2	14		43	290	218	13		460	60						100				15			200	13		10																80
14	Peter France		23	77	1500	10			1		4	4	23	50	87	14		200					10		30						5	40	14		4																30
15	William Wellington		10	40	500				1		1		18	50	54	15		125							45								15
16	David Rohrer		20	20	600				2		1		10	50	12	16		50							15			7				16	16		3
17	Josiah B. Wells		10	82	1000	10	3		1		1		9	140	40	17	20								38			11	5				17		8																12
18	William W. Kirkendell		30	20	500				1				2	20	10	18																	18																		12
19	Jacob Honey		45	115	2000		3		2		1		8	100	110	19	15	100	22						40			10				75	19		2																40
20	Jacob Deetz		35	45	1000	15	2		3		4	12	22	200	85	20	15	100					28		50			12			10	150	20		4												2				30
21	Frederick Story		35	32	500	50	3		4		4	25	15	200	39	21		150	80				75		40				20			100	21		10
22	Christian Smith		50	116	2400	80	5		3		5	14	23	300	75	22		300	100				35		20		6		4		10	100	22		12																75
23	John Layman		25	15	800				1		2		9	40	22	23	40	150							10								23		4																40
24	Adam H. Deets		22	18	1000	12	3		2		6	7	21	200	31	24		200							12						10	250	24		3
25	Jonathan Dillman		19	21	900	10	2		1		3		13	125	16	25		150							20						10	100	25		3																40
26	Henry T. Murphy		9	71	1400	10	1		3	2	3	5	16	225	44	26		250							50							100	26		8										25		4				38
27	Benedict Miller		45	30	1200		2		2		1	9	9	175	130	27	50	100	60				30		12							50	27		8																25
28	Jacob Helwig		40	40	1500	20	4		3		8	17	13	300	100	28		200	100				50		120				5			100	28	30	10										100						30
29	John Hoover		23	14	800	2	2		2		2	2	10	250	65	29		150							13							200	29		6																16
30	William Storey		33	7	325		3		2					150	50	30		100															30
31	Adolphus Murphy		7	33	900				1	2	1	3	10	100	100	31		150							13								31		2																15
32	Thos. Bathbarbe		40	40	1500				2	2		1	4	75	70	32		100							12							50	32
33	Harrison Smith		40	20	1600				2	2	2		19	100	100	33		200							30				15			50	33		2
34	Andrew Smith		25	55	1400	75	1		3	2	4	10	19	200	60	34		250	18				20		20						15	75	34		1												9			10	80
35	George W. Hupelmer		80	120	2500	30	1		4	2	7	24	16	225	220	35	30	250	20				50		35				5		2	200	35		10			2													50
36	George Par		17	23	500	100			2	2	2		11	125	110	36		140							60							50	36		2												9m				20
37	Adam Weirick		20	70	1000	10	1		1		1		1	75	18	37		200							45								37												?						15
38	Samuel Bear		30	50	1200	60			3	2	4		22	100	110	38		300							100			27			10	100	38												500		40m				40
39	Frederick Harsh		35	45	1300		1		3	2	2		12	150	80	39		200							10							50	39												12						15
40	Jacob Weirick		29	48	1000	50	1		4	2	4		7	150	129	40		240							30				15		5	150	40		5																40

			1197	1842	47000	899	53		86	28	120	204	557	5758	2740		170	6165	813				421	2	1396		6	212	84		134	3016		30	160			2							1471		88			10	987

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	SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in			Fairfield Township		in the County of		DeKalb			State of	Indiana
	Post Office: Fairfield Center	enumerated by me, on the			14th	day of	June	1860		A. B. Duncan 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	Other prepared Hemp	Flax, lbs of	Flaxseed, bushels of	Silk cocoons, lbs of	Maple Sugar, lbs of	Cane Sugar, hhds. Of 1000 lbs	Molasses, gallons of	Beeswax, lbs of	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	47	48
1	Michael Reinohl	60	100	1600	100	3		4		7		23	150	276	1	30	300							60						5	200	1		10																50
2	Henry Ernest	80	80	2000	100	4		4		7	12	17	250	228	2	20	600					30	3	75			8			10	200	2		10																50
3	Michael Boyer	55	25	2000	100	2		4		4	10	20	400	150	3		200					46		50			10	15			200	3		12	20	3								250						30
4	Solomon Boyer	30	50		4	2		3		4	4	10	200	70	4		210	50				16		25							100	4		3																20
5	B. J. Storey	16	64	1300	10	2		2		2	8	2	100	48	5		120	30				25		75							200	5																		18
6	Michael Lower	40	40	1800	200	2		1		3	10	20	100	135	6		300	28				25		100				25		6	100	6												60		20m				35
7	Richard High	40	40	1000	100	7		5	2	5	12	14	400	189	7		240							40			20				300	7		1																30
8	George Lybe	20	60	1200	40	2		2		2		14	100	45	8	20		30														8																		30
9	Joseph Howser	50	30	2200	30	2		3		6	14	40	200	100	9		500					36		70			12	10		15	200	9		12
10	Daniel Philips	30	70	2000	20	4		2		2	18	25	400	75	10	20	600					50		40		50	18			5	100	10		7										464		10m				40
11	George Hiney	40	20	800	10	2		3		2	20	18	200	60	11	25	270					50		30			12			5	100	11		4	7									150		5				24
12	Philip High	45	100	1200	15	2		2		1	40	16	200	200	12	41	200					26	1	37			26			2	41	12		2										200		12				20
13	Charles Ling	30	70	1100	12			1	2	1		19	100	220	13	20	250							100			10				100	13		3										200		7				16
14	John Finley	8	16	200	3			1	2			7	50	13	14	18	50															14		2										50		5				10
15	William Phillips	55	25	2000	20	2		3		5		8	200	75	15		419	57					2	48							200	15		8																30
16	John Shatto	14	10	400	40	2		2		2		5	217	113	16		100							40						5	300	16		3																50
17	Daniel Kimble	45	35	800	20	3		3		5	10	4	250	120	17		300					33		100			40	20			40	17		11																30
18	John Cole	15	25	850	6	2		1		3		16	175	50	18		200							90			40			4	30	18												100						20
19	Henry Stom	20	10	300	6	2		4	2	2	7	11	200	120	19		100					45		50			15				100	19		3																44
20	George Putt	40	40	1500	5	2		3		5	12	6	200	140	20		300					20		40			20			7	150	20		7	8															16
21	William Getz	60	100	2000	20	2		3		4	14	8	200	300	21	26	250	20				34		30			16			10	100	21		8	8									210						24
22	William H. Wilsey	90	30	1800	19	5		4		5	20	20	400	180	22		1200	40				50		212			40	10		15	300	22	60	20	4									40		7				60
23	William Fisher	15	25	500	2			1	2	3	13	4	100	8	23		150					19		12			27			5	40	23		7										50		2				20
24	George Anstett	39	70	800	10	1		2	2	6		12	200	125	24		200							65			10			9	75	24		3																15
25	William Wetsel	15	25	500	3			2	2	2		8	75	30	25	14	80							15								25																		12
26	Isaac Getts	16	18	200	4			1	2	1	1	12	50	32	26		50							17			15				30	26		4										16						8
27	William Shatto	16	41	700	6			2		2		6	50		27		200							60								27		4																24
28	John Ulum	30	55	700	5	1		2		2	5	8	100	30	28		100					12		20			18				50	28		9										200						20
29	Henry Nogle	15	16	300				1	2			6	100		29		50															29																		12
30	John Gushwa	8	32	400	3			1	2	2	6	4	100		30		100							30			20					30		3										60		8m				16
31	Emanuel Nydick	30	50	800	10	1		2	2	4	7	15	200	24	31		150					18		50			27			5	50	31		3										200		20				16
32	John Freed	35	45	1500	20	4		3		4	3	16	300	140	32		250							100		25				5	50	32		9	38															16
33	Thomas Capmer	10	70	850	8			2	2	3	5	7	150		33		80							10								33												100		6				20
34	James Hughey	20	40	600	20	2		1		1		4	100	25	34		200							18			27					34												100		5				25
35	John F. Huffmer	18	62	1600	10			2	2	3	9	7	75	30	35		100					21		40						8	100	35												300		30				30
36	Samuel Howser	15	65	1200	5			1	2	1	5	21	65	60	36		200							60						12	50	36		3										75		8				40
37	Daniel Gonser	55	25	2200	20	2		3		5		12	285	206	37		100	125						100				5		12	100	37		4	6									400		20				40
38	David G. Gonser	13	67	1000	20	2		2		5	4	18	200	150	38		300	175				12		40			9		10		100	38		6	4									60		7				75
39	Moses G. Gonser	80	40	2400	50	3		3		14	23	21	300	215	39		400	128				85		140		25		50		15	200	39		12	19									800		6				40
40	______? Chaney	15	15	300	5			1	2	1		5	50	3	40		100							40			18			3	25	40
41
42		1328	1801	44600	1077	70		92	30	137	292	509	7192	3979		234	9519	677				647	6	2129		100	458	135	10	163	3931		60	193	114	3								4085		178				1076

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	SCHEDULE 4.---Productions of Agriculture in				Fairfield Township		in the County of		DeKalb			State of	Indiana
	Post Office: Fairfield Center		enumerated by me, on the			18th	day of	June	1860		A. B. Duncan 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	Other prepared Hemp	Flax, lbs of	Flaxseed, bushels of	Silk cocoons, lbs of	Maple Sugar, lbs of	Cane Sugar, hhds. Of 1000 lbs	Molasses, gallons of	Beeswax, lbs of	Honey, Ibs 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	47	48
1	Solomon Deitz		30	10	1000	8			1		2		7	40	70	1	12	250							35			11					1																		25
2	Abram Buss		40	40	1200	5	6		1	2		40	30	500	150	2		406					100		100				5		10	80	2		10																32
3	A.W. Short		50	6	2000	30	5		2		3		19	500	235	3		300							25				15			100	3														50				20
4	David Reinohl		90	40	3000	70	3		5		12	19	22	180	300	4		500	300				45		80				10		5	200	4		15										300		18m				12
5	Isaac Short		46	79	3000		1		1	2	2		15	200	109	5		400							50						5		5		10	9											36				50
6	Elias Gonser		40	40	2000	15			1		5		20	100	50	6		400	125						60			25	100		20	50	6		3
7	J. C. Wells		27	13	1000	5			2	2	4		17	150	60	7		150							30						8	100	7		2																60
8	Jacob Gonser		65	55	2800	20	4		3		12	12	10	300	150	8		500	18				50		20			80	25		10	150	8		10										400		10m				7
9	Anthony Pincheon		40	40	1600	30	2		1		1		7	150	100	9		300							60						10	100	9												150		10				75
10	John Parnell		60	60	1000	12	2		1	2	9	30	13	200	135	10		500	20				60	2	140						6	75	10		6	10									140		6				40
11	Isaac Fisk		27	13	1000	25			2	2	3	6	5	150	100	11		300	50				20		45		120				5	100	11		7	14									100		8				35
12	Jospeh Gonser		35	45	1200	10	3		2		4	9	14	150	173	12	25	200	35				30		40								12		12	15
13	Henry Gonser		60	100	2500				2		11	22	22	100	88	13	25	200					50		50				10		5	350	13		20										300		20				50
14	John Pincheon		50	70	200	20	4		4		11		34	300		14		450	100						100			26			7	180	14		10	5									300		10				50
15	David Buchanan		75	245	500	20	2		4	2	11		22	300	175	15		450	75						200			33			10	360	15		20										300		20				70
16	C. W. Childs		80	122	700	100	3		3		3	59	10	423	100	16		850	350				120		30			29	30		10	480	16		5										150						80
17	Samuel White		70	65	3500	30	5		7		10	5	18	620	148	17		250	300				15										17
18	John G. Mortz		120	120	7000	100	9		6		24	28	50	900	252	18	30	800	200				100		40		60		20		5	600	18	30	30																85
19	Henry Hartman		180	180	9000	200	13		8		30	55	62	900	600	19	75	700	75				140		200		100		25		10	700	19		35	10									100		10m				65
20	Leonard Hartman		100	220	8000	100	11		5		16	40	30	600	300	20	40	400	200				120		80				75		12	600	20		15										150						200
21	Michael Martz		120	100	2200	25	6		4		15		28	500	260	21		300	100						25		130		10		3	300	21		12																50
22	John Gardner		30	130	1600	20			2	2	3		16	100	50	22	11	180	10						30						5	100	22		3										50		3				25
23	George Miser		30	50	1600	10	4		3				22	328	75	23	10	150							15						10	50	23		3										60						30
24	Samuel Mizer		35	45	1800	60	3		4		4	21	15	434	60	24	20	300	30				40		80						2	125	24		7										50						10
25	Baitley Gearney		80	80	2500	50	7		6	2	6	30	30	900	140	25	30	500	200				120		60						5	400	25		10										140						75
26	Randolph Condmer		75	85	4000	140	8		7		17	27	55	800	390	26		400	300				75		80						3	500	26		5	15	1														240
27	Joseph Johnson		36	102	2800	15	4		4		7	22	17	300	75	27	25	180	65				60		60			35			10	200	27												80		12				30
28	George Emerick		60	220	4000	100	6		3		8	22	22	500	424	28	70	800	15				45		25			75			5	200	28		6										40						100
29	George Drowley		80	60	2600	125	10		3	2	12		17	900	119	29		500	267						500			4	6			200	29		15																100
30	Philip Gushwa		110	36	4000	170	5		4		8	20	22	380	425	30		500	200				50		40			20	20		10	300	30		20	7									100		7				125
31	John McCullough		35	125	3000	100	5		4		5	23	25	600	200	31		200					60		100			20	10		5	400	31		15										100		10				50
32	George Slayman		100	250	6000	50	6		5		5	17	20	625	200	32		120	300				40		20			9	5		8	300	32		10																100
33	John F. Holler		40	80	3000	30	3		3		11	41	25	300	200	33		300	100				130		90				10		10	175	33		7																75
34	Elishu McIntaf		80	50	3500	40	5		4		5	4	16	375	195	34		200						4	75				30		5	200	34		12	22															50
35	William P. Wiley		100	113	1858	50	2		3		14	12	12	280	275	35		275					65		40			25	15		7	200	35		8																60
36	J. M. Brumback		900	70	6000	100	3		4	2	11	36	47	671	127	36	108	1300					60		70				20			300	36		30	9									130		14				70
37	John Buchanan		40	120	5000	50			2	2	6	12	18	175	271	37		175					40		50						4	200	37		10	10									100		4				20
38
39			2426	3279	109658	1935	150		126	22	310	612	834	14931	6771		480		3435				1635	6			310	392	441		230	8375		30	383	126	1								3240		238				2166