YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CENSUS - 1870 Agricultural Census ----¤¤¤---- 1870 Yancey County Agricultural Census. Partial listing of Jack's Creek Township. ***************************************************************************************************************************** Legend for Column Headings 1. Name of the agent, owner, or manager 2. Acres of Land - Improved 3. Acres of Land - Unimproved - Wood-land 4. Acres of Land - Unimproved - Other unimproved 5. Present Cash Value of farm. Dolls. 6. Present Cash Value of farming implements and machinery. Dolls. 7. Total amount of wages paid during the year, including value of board. Dolls. 8. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Horses 9. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Mules and asses 10. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Milch cows 11. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Working oxen 12. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Other cattle 13. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Sheep 14. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Swine 15. Live stock, June 1, 1870 - Value of all live stock. Dolls. 16. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Wheat - Spring. Bush. 17. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Wheat - Winter. Bush. 18. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Rye. Bush. 19. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Indian Corn. Bush. 20. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Oats. Bush. 21. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Barley. Bush. 22. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Buckwheat. Bush. 23. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Rice. Lbs. 24. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Tobacco. Lbs. 25. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Cotton - Bales (100 Lbs) 26. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Wool. Lbs. 27. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Peas and Beans. Bush. 28. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Potatoes - Irish. Bush. 29. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Potatoes - Sweet. Bush. 30. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Orchard Products. Dolls. 31. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Wine. Gallons. 32. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Produce of Market Gardens. Dolls. 33. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Dairy Products - Butter. Lbs. 34. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Dairy Products - Cheese. Lbs. 35. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Dairy Products - Milk sold. Galls. 36. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Hay. Tons. 37. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Seed - Clover. Bush. 38. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Seed - Grass. Bush. 39. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Hops. Lbs. 40. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Hemp. Tons. 41. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Flax. Lbs. 42. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Flax-seed. Bush. 43. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Silk cocoons. Lbs. 44. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Sugar - Maple. Lbs. 45. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Sugar - Cane - Hhds. (1,000 lbs.) 46. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Molasses - Galls. 47. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Bees - Wax. Lbs. 48. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Bees - Honey. Lbs. 49. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Forest Products. Dolls. 50. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Value of House Manufactures. Dolls. 51. Produce during the year ending June 1, 1870 - Value of Animals Slaughtered or sold for Slaughter. Dolls. 52. Total value - Estimated value of all farm production, including betterments and additions to stock. Dolls. ***************************************************************************************************************************** Schedule 3 - Productions of Agriculture in Jack's Creek Township, in the County of Yancey, in the State of North Carolina. Enumerated by me on the 13th day of June, 1870. ____?_____ Ass't Marshall. Post Office: Day Book. pg.1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (1) Rowlin, James 40 30 - 150 10 - 3 - 4 - 2 15 20 325 - 84 10 300 130 - - - (2) Ray, Erwin 20 - - - 10 - 2 - 5 1 1 10 17 275 - 60 40 40 60 - - - (3) Deyton, Elizabeth 16 - - - 5 - - - 1 - 1 - 4 37 - - - 175 20 - - - (4) Speagle, R.P. 26 - - - 6 - 1 - 4 - 2 18 18 350 - - 25 200 - - 6 - (5) Peterson, W.A. 100 100 - 1000 10 40 4 - 4 - 2 18 18 340 - 59 - 200 300 - - - (6) Gortney, W.S. 20 - - - 5 - - - 1 1 3 4 8 66 - 77 - 75 - - - - (7) Howard, H.N.? 10 12 - 600 10 - - - 1 - 1 11 4 50 - 20 - 170 40 - - - (8) Adkins, D.W. 15 35 - 300 35 - 1 - 3 - 5 6 8 160 - - 12 100 30 - - - (9) Honeycut, Laffat 20 25 - 500 5 - 1 - 1 - 1 6 - 100 - 26 14 75 75 - - - (10) Barks, Mary 8 5 - 50 - - - - - - - - 1 5 - - - 70 - - - - (11) Edwards, Mary 40 30 - 300 5 - 1 - 2 - 1 4 6 100 - 35 5 75 15 - - - (12) Laws, Sollomon 10 20 - 120 5 - 1 - 2 - 5 4 8 133 - 30 - 60 80 - - - (13) Styles, Cristener 15 - - - 6 - 1 - 4 - 1 - 5 140 - 12 10 40 20 - - - (14) Wilhoit, S.C. 20 68 - 400 5 - 1 - 2 - 1 9 10 130 - 17 - 225 - - - - (15) Shepherd, Thos. 8 - - - 6 - - - 1 - - - 1 25 - - - 15 - - - - (16) Horton, Danl. 10 - - - 6 - - - - - 1 - 8 50 - 10 13 80 - - - - (17) Hampton, Alford 50 300 - 900 20 - 1 - 2 - 10 10 7 190 - 25 - 250 - - 5 - (18) Hampton, W.W. 40 - - - 10 - 1 - 1 2 1 3 8 140 - 40 - 100 20 - - - (19) Hampton, D.M. 10 - - - 10 - 1 - 2 2 1 8 6 135 - 12 - 50 30 - - - (20) McCurrey, T.H. 80 18 - 300 10 - 3 - 4 2 8 5 12 300 - 60 - 200 200 - 17 - (21) Howell, S.W. 30 33 - 225 10 - 1 - 3 - 5 13 22 170 - 50 - 200 100 - - - (22) Franklin, John 11 - - - 10 - 1 - - 1 1 11 - 140 - 32 - 200 - - - - (23) Elliot, Turner 10 - - - 6 - 2 - 2 - - - - 200 - 40 15 75 - - - - (24) Howell, R.V. 10 - - - 6 - - - 1 - - - - 20 - 10 - 150 70 - - - (25) McCurrey, Jas. 20 30 - 200 10 - - - 1 - - 13 9 50 - - - 50 35 - - - (26) McCurrey, Malcom 50 100 - 1000 20 - 2 - 4 - 4 6 20 220 - 116 - 500 200 - 10 - (27) Roberts, G.M. 50 110 - 300 10 - 1 - 2 - 1 14 12 150 - 60 - 150 60 - 10 - (28) Roberts, Niniva 25 - - - 10 - - - 1 - 1 4 9 50 - 40 - 150 50 - - - (29) Evans, John 50 200 - 1000 20 - 1 - 6 - 3 40 40 340 - 59 14 500 200 - - - (30) McCurrey, Olliver 20 - - - 10 - - - 1 1 2 5 9 60 - 5 5 150 35 - - - (31) Peterson, Wm 40 80 - 500 10 - 2 - 1 - 2 11 9 170 - 45 8 150 100 - - - (32) Hampton, E.H. 80 240 - 800 10 75 3 - 3 - 13 8 14 300 - 40 - - 180 - - - (33) Tipton, Jane 7 70 - 300 10 - - - 1 - 1 - 4 30 - - - - - - - - (34) McCurrey, Malcom 60 40 - 600 10 - 2 - 2 - 6 12 15 190 - 40 - 200 150 - - - (35) McCurrey, R.J. 10 - - - 10 - 1 - 1 - 1 3 7 100 - 20 10 150 12 - - - (36) Fose, J. Ketton 25 - - - 10 - 1 - 1 - 2 5 15 110 - 40 10 100 - - - - (37) Howell, Swinfield 40 85 - 400 10 - 1 - 2 - 3 6 7 144 - 40 5 250 50 - 10 - (38) Fose, Moses 15 - - - 6 - 1 - 1 - 2 5 15 110 - 40 10 100 - - - - (39) Howard, Dillard 15 - - - 6 - - - 1 1 3 6 10 80 - 10 - 100 - - - - (40) Howell, Synth 15 15 - 200 10 - - - 2 1 - - 4 55 - - - 50 30 - - - 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (1) 8 - 25 - - - 15 - - 100 - - - - - - - - - - - - 50 - 30 - 30 75 320 (2) - - 50 - - - 30 - - 25 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 30 175 (3) 12 - - - - - 50 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - 16 150 (4) 15 - - - - - 30 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - 8 - - - - 10 400 (5) - - 15 - - - 20 - - 200 - - 5 - - - - - - - - - 40 - - - 25 40 350 (6) - - 5 - - - 10 - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 40 - - - 10 30 140 (7) 15 - 20 - - - 10 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - 50 - - - 30 40 190 (8) 10 - - - - - - - - 40 - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - - - 30 20 90 (9) - - - - - - 50 - - 50 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 30 110 (10) - - - - - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 - - - 20 - 60 (11) 30 - - - - - - - - 40 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 10 150 (12) 30 - - - - - 15 - - 15 - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - - - - 40 60 (13) - - - - - - - - - 15 - - 1 - - - - - - - - - 10 - - - - - 50 (14) 30 - 20 - - - - - - 150 10 - - - - - - - - - - - 30 - - - 25 50 166 (15) - - - - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 (16) 20 - - - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - - - - 15 80 (17) - - 15 - - - 25 - - 30 - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - 50 - 10 75 190 (18) - - 6 - - - 20 - - 40 - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - - - - 50 120 (19) - - 16 - - - - - - 20 - - 1 - - - - - - - - - 16 - - - - 40 90 (20) 75 - 16 - - - 12 - - 50 - - - - - - - - - - - - 30 - - - 10 20 260 (21) - - 20 - - - - - - 25 - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 - - - 10 30 266 (22) 50 - - - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 140 (23) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50 (24) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12 - - - - 15 100 (25) 10 - 25 - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 45 - - - 10 50 90 (26) 40 - 12 - - - 150 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - 100 - - - 10 40 460 (27) 10 - 25 - - - - - - 40 - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - 50 - 10 60 130 (28) - - 8 - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 - - - 10 60 130 (29) - - 80 - - - - - - 100 - - - - - - - - - - - - 100 - 50 - 15 300 330 (30) 10 - 10 - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 26 - - - 10 40 96 (31) 100 - 20 - - - 51 - - 30 - - - - - - - - - - - - 70 10 300 - 10 40 160 (32) - - 15 - - - 60 - - 100 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - 10 - - - 50 180 125 (33) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50 (34) - - 20 - - - 40 - - 50 - - - - - - - - - - - - 25 - - - 25 100 180 (35) - - 6 - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 20 150 (36) - - 15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17 - - - - 40 110 (37) - - 10 - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 - - - - 20 100 (38) - - 12 - - - - - - 40 - - - - - - - - - - - - 50 - - - - 40 190 (39) - - 12 - - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - - - - 24 68 (40) - - - - - - - - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 - - - - 25 26 ***************************************************************************************************************************** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. 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