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Mr. Editor:—Pretfttmiog some of your readers would like to see a etntement of the number of domestic and farm animals, and the quantities of farm products, and their value, in the county of Hendricks, for the year I860, as returned to the Auditor’s Office of said county by the several Township Assessors, on the 1st day of June 1867.The returns do not furnish a full and complete statement of the number, quantity and value of the several thing9 named, for the reason that in some townships the Assessors have taken the increase of animals daring the year 1856. without taking the number on hand on the 1st of January, 1856, while in another, not more than one-half of the payers have furnished any list, which is the case with a few in every township.KUMBER. VALUE.Horses, 4,964 283,812Mules and Asses, 555 36,424Cattle, 12,605 144,218Sheep, 14.334 14.121Swine, 50,318 197,761Wheat* 107,562 100,330Rye, ,. 1,611 540Corn, 2,015.922 249,095Oats, 108.605 , 24,547Potatoes, 9,059 6,095Grass and olt;her seeds, 2.811 2.466Barrels of Pork, 2,727 26,875Pounds of Bacon, 440,905 21,735do Lard, 76.906 6,740do Tobacco, 5,367 490do Wool, 39,590 10,693do M’ple Sugar, 14,592 1,497Gallons of Wine, 42 5*Tons of Hay, 2,946 22,634do Hemp, 1 10Poultry, 13,764Oachard Products, 5,469Market—Garden products, 1,896Home made Manufactures, 16,907Oiber slaughtered animals, 11,162Total value,Si. 199.357 F. R. 0.
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