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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. 1856 Excerpt: ...emp., 68. Shad, taken, 40,000: val. of same, $6,000; emp., 30..Saxony Sheep, of different grades, -; Merino Sheep of different grades, -; all other kinds of Sheep, 221; val. of all sheep, $442; Wool produced from Saxony sheep, -Ibs.; Merino Wool produced, --Ibs.; all other wool produced, 663 Ibs. Horses, 197; val. of horses, $14,475; Oxen over three years old, 91; Steers under three years old, 88: val. of oxen and steers, $14,470; Milch Cows, 434; Heifers. 106; val. of cows and heifers, $18,310. Butter, 80,360 Ibs.; val. of butter, $16,072; Cheese, 4,500 Ibs.; val. of cheese, $450; Honey, 661 Ibs; val. of honey, $112. Indian Corn, 491 acres; Indian Corn, per acre, 35 bush.; val., $17,185; Broom Corn, 2 acres; val. of Broom Bush, $14; val. of Broom Seed, $14. Wheat, 13 acre; Wheat, per acre, 15 bush.; val., $40. Rye, 375 acres; Rye, per acre, 8 bush.: val., $3,000. Oats, 185 acres; Oats, per acre, 40 bush.; val., $3,700. Potatoes, 215 acres; Potatoes, per acre, 75 bush.; val., $4,837.50. Onions, 5 acres; Onions, per acre, 500 bush.; val., $1,250. Turnips, cultivated as a field crop, 15 acres; Turnips per acre, 300 bush.; val., $600. Carrots, 1 acre; Carrots per acre, 550 bush.; val., $165. Beets and other esculent vegetables, 40 acres; val., $800; all other drain or Root Crops, 60 acres; val., $300. English Mowing, 715 acres; English Hay, 1,000 tons; val., $12,000. Wet Meadow or Swale Hay, 109 tons; val., $545. Apple Trees, cultivated for their fruit, 4,979; val., $3,734. Pear Trees, cultivated for their fruit, 508; val., $100. SOUTHAMPTON. Plough Manufactories, 1; Ploughs and other Agricultural Tools m'd., 30; val., $210; cap., $200; emp., 1. Saddle, Harness m1d Trunk Manufactories, 1; val. of saddles, &c., $300; cap., $150; e ., 1. Establishme...
