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Business/Labor Home page | Business Letters, Diaries, etc. | 1850 US Census: Production of Agriculture in Roxbury, County of Delaware, State of New York, during the Year ending June 1, 1850


1850 agricultural census for a portion of the town of Roxbury, including Ranson Mandore, listed on the 1850 Roxbury census as a Black farmer.  PDF of a portion of the original (Large file: May take time to download. May be easier to read if it is printed. Adobe required: Free download) (Francis Woolcott, Patrick Lynch, Peter Sche[]horn, Je L. Dick[], Sally Woolcott, Richard Lan[], Zachariah German, Jacob Enderlin, James M[], Nicholas Bush, John Richard, Isabella []berg, Gilbert Becker, Joseph Nichols, David Mer[], Ranson Mandore, Alfred Pinder, Ebenezer Beers, Wm Re[]ing, Wm Enderling, Samuel J Ives, Isaac Vandenburgh, Martin Vandenburgh, Andrew More, Chan[] LaFever, []ing Dem[])

Complete schedule:

1 Owner
2 Acres of land: Improved
3 Acres of land: Unimproved
4 Cash value of Farm
5 Value of farming Implements and Machinery
6 Horses
7 Asses and mules
8 Milch Cows
9 Working Oxen
10 Other Cattle
11 Sheep
12 Swine
13 Value of Live Stock
14 Wheat, bushels of
15 Rye, bushels of
16 Indian Corn, bushels of
17 Oats, bushels of
18 Rice, lbs of
19 Tobacco, lbs of
20 Ginned Cotton, bales of 400 lbs each
21 Wool, lbs of
22 Peas and Beans, bush. of
23 Irish Potatoes, bush. of
24 Sweet Potatoes, bush. of
25 Barley, bush. of
26 Buckwheat, bush. of
27 Value of Orchard Products in dollars:
28 Wine, gallons of
29 Value of Produce of Market Gardens:
30 Butter, lbs of
31 Cheese, lbs of
32 Hay, tons of
33 Clover Seed, bush. of
34 Other Grass Seeds, bush of
35 Hops, lbs of
36 Dew, Rotted, tons of
37 Water Bottled, tons of
38 Flax, lbs. of
39 Flaxseed, lbs. of
40 Silk Cocoons, lbs of
41 Maple Sugar, lbs of
42 Cane Sugar, ? of 1,000 lbs
43 Molasses, gallons of
44 Beeswax and Honey, lbs of
45 Value of Home-made manufacturing
46 Value of Animals slaughtered

 

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