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Sectional Maps Showing the Location of Over 2,500,000 Acres Selected Farming and Wood Lands in the State of Illinois, 900,000 Acres Yet for Sale by the Illinois Central Railroad Co.

Sectional Maps Showing the Location of Over 2,500,000 Acres Selected Farming and Wood Lands in the State of Illinois, 900,000 Acres Yet for Sale by the Illinois Central Railroad Co.


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1865 Excerpt: ...In Dr. Voclcker's words, 'It is the large amount of nitrogen, and the beautiful state of division, that impart a peculiar character to these soils, and distinguish them so favorably. They are soils upon which flax, I imagine, could be grown in perfection, supposing the climate to be otherwise favorable. I have never before analyzed soils which contained so much nitrogen; nor do I find any record of soils richer in nitrogen than these." (See Plate No. 13.) Hej/ivorth, 11 miles south of Bloomington, and 237 miles north of Cairo, has had a marked growth during the last year. Two churches--Presbyterian and Methodist--have just been built. There are in the place two grain elevators, one worked by steam; three stores, three wagon shops, two blacksmith shops, and a hotel. Two school-houses have been erected, and 150 pupils are in attendance upon the schools. This place is situated in a fine district of country for the production of corn, oats, barley, cattle, hogs, &c. There were shipped from this point, in 1864, 12,765 bushels of wheat, 34,527 bushels of corn, 42,652 bushels of oats, 284 head of cattle, and 2,228 hogs. Wapella is a small village in the central portion of the State, about 18 miles south of Bloomington. The Railroad Company has a repair shop here, and a large engine and freight house; besides which the place has a fair representation of tradesmen, mechanics, &c. There were shipped from this station, in 1864, 18,876 bushels of wheat, 21,659 bushels of corn, 34,563 bushels of oats, 63 head ot cattle, and 1,702 hogs. Clinton, the capital of DeWitt County, is situated 22 miles south of Bloomington, an"d 147 from Chicago. Estimated population of the township, 3,500. There are four churches, twelve schools, two flouring mills, one cardi...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130657067
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 113065706X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 73 gr


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