Sonoma County CA Archives History - Books .....Exports Of Petaluma 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com February 25, 2006, 12:03 am Book Title: Historical And Descriptive Sketch Of Sonoma County, California EXPORTS OF PETALUMA. Following is a carefully prepared estimate of the exports of Petaluma for a year, which will give the reader an idea of the commercial importance of the city: Wool shipped, pounds 125,000 Butter " " 3,500,000 Cheese " " 750,000 Hay " tons 9,000 Grain " " 3,000 Potatoes " sacks 200,000 Eggs " dozen 75,000 Poultry " " 6,000 Quail " " 12,000 Flour " barrels 7,000 Cattle " head 1,500 Hogs " " 23,000 Sheep " " 7,000 Calves " " 12,000 Fruit " boxes 40,000 Paving stones 2,000,000 Additional Comments: Extracted from: HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE SKETCH OF SONOMA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, BY ROBERT A. THOMPSON, EDITOR OF "THE SONOMA DEMOCRAT." PHILADELPHIA: L. H. EVERTS & CO. 1877. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sonoma/history/1877/historic/exportso353nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/cafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb