Annual Report, Volume 18State Printers., 1864 - Agriculture Includes abstract of the Proceedings of the county agricultural societies. |
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... bushels only of wheat per acre - the average of England to - day is thirty - three and one - half bushels . If the British farmer of to - day did his own spinning , weaving , tailoring , shoemaking , blacksmithing , plow and XXV.
... bushels only of wheat per acre - the average of England to - day is thirty - three and one - half bushels . If the British farmer of to - day did his own spinning , weaving , tailoring , shoemaking , blacksmithing , plow and XXV.
Page xxvii
... bushel ( the ordinary price in peace times ) , than it is to raise 30 bushels per acre on land worth $ 40 to $ 50 per acre , when so many much better paying crops may be grown on it , at the same or very little augmented expense . But ...
... bushel ( the ordinary price in peace times ) , than it is to raise 30 bushels per acre on land worth $ 40 to $ 50 per acre , when so many much better paying crops may be grown on it , at the same or very little augmented expense . But ...
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... bushels . 1,905,598 do . 1 546,971 do . 20,659,528 do . • Now , as a natural consequence , the greater attention paid to rotation and the raising of roots , increases rather than diminishes the production of grain , at least of those ...
... bushels . 1,905,598 do . 1 546,971 do . 20,659,528 do . • Now , as a natural consequence , the greater attention paid to rotation and the raising of roots , increases rather than diminishes the production of grain , at least of those ...
Page xxix
... Bushels . Bushels . Bushels . 8,861,099 24,540,425 23,640,356 4,786,905 973,181 1,078,764 20,061,048 2,256,290 91,588,704 35,175,133 24,220,874 25,127,724 4,186,667 2,821,962 1,548,477 1 73,070,852 54,812,732 142,984,025 1,609,334 ...
... Bushels . Bushels . Bushels . 8,861,099 24,540,425 23,640,356 4,786,905 973,181 1,078,764 20,061,048 2,256,290 91,588,704 35,175,133 24,220,874 25,127,724 4,186,667 2,821,962 1,548,477 1 73,070,852 54,812,732 142,984,025 1,609,334 ...
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... bushels of eight principal crops , ( wheat , rye , Indian corn , oats , barley , buck . wheat , peas , and potatoes ) Col. J. finds that New York produces .... Pennsylvania . Michigan .... Ohio .. Canada West .. ... Per head of ...
... bushels of eight principal crops , ( wheat , rye , Indian corn , oats , barley , buck . wheat , peas , and potatoes ) Col. J. finds that New York produces .... Pennsylvania . Michigan .... Ohio .. Canada West .. ... Per head of ...
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Page lxxii - That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress...
Page lxxiii - Provided, That in no case shall any State to which land scrip may thus be issued be allowed to locate the same within the limits of any other State or of any Territory of the United States...
Page lxxiii - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page lxxiv - Any State which may take and claim the benefit of the provisions of this act shall provide, within five years, at least not less than one college, as described in the fourth section of this act, or the grant to such State shall cease; and said State shall be bound to pay the United States the amount received of any lands previously sold and that the title to purchasers under the State shall be valid.
Page lxxiii - That the land aforesaid, after being surveyed, shall be apportioned to the several States in sections or subdivisions of sections, not less than one quarter of a section; and whenever there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, the quantity to which said State shall be entitled shall be selected from such lands within the limits of such State...
Page lxxiv - An annual report shall be made regarding the progress of each college, recording any improvements and experiments made, with their cost and results, and such other matters, including State industrial and economical statistics, as may be supposed useful ; one copy of which shall be transmitted by mail free, by each, to all the other colleges which may be endowed under the provisions of this act, and also one copy to the Secretary of the Interior.
Page lxxiv - No portion of said fund, nor the interest thereon, shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Page lxxiii - If any portion of the fund invested, as provided by the foregoing section, or any portion of the interest thereon shall, by any action or contingency, be diminished or lost, it shall be replaced by the State to which it belongs, so that the capital of the fund shall remain forever undiminished...
Page lxxiv - When lands shall be selected from those which have been raised to double the minimum price, in consequence of railroad grants, they shall be computed to the States at the maximum price, and the number of acres proportionally diminished.
Page lxxiii - States, but their assignees may thus locate said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the United States subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents, or less, per acre...