Clearfield County PA Archives 1850 Agriculture Census...Philip Antes  August 8, 1850
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1850 Agriculture in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, PA August 8, 1850 

Name of Owner, Agent or Manager of Farm: 	Philip Antes
Acres Improved:					40
Acres Unimproved: 				190
Cash Value of Farm: 				15000
Cash Value of Farming Implements & Machinery:  	60
Horses:						5
Assess & Mules:					
Milch Cows: 					3
Working Oxen:					
Other Cattle:					
Sheep:						9
Swine: 						5
Value of Live Stock: 				307
Wheat, bushels of:				
Rye, bushels of: 
Indian Corn, bushels of: 				
Oats, bushels of:
Rice, lbs. of: 
Tobacco, lbs of: 
Ginned Cotton, bales of 400 lbs, each:
Wool, lbs. of.  					31
Peas & Beans, bush.of:
Irish Potatoes, bush.of:				
Sweet Potatoes, bush.of:
Barley, bushels of:
Buchwheat, bushels of: 				
Value of Orchard Products in dollars: 
Wine, gallons of:
Value of Produce of Market Gardens: 
Butter, lbs. of:					300
Cheese, lbs. of:
Hay, tons of: 					10
Clover Seed, bush. of: 
Other Grass Seeds, bushels of: 
Hops, lbs. of: 
Hemp: Dew Rotted, tons of:
Hemp: Water Rotted, tons of: 
Flax, lbs. of: 
Flaxseed, bushels of: 
Maple Sugar, lbs. of: 
Cane Sugar, hhds. Of 1,000 lbs:
Molasses, gallons of: 
Beeswax and Honey, lbs. of: 
Value of Home-made Manufacturing: 		16
Value of Animals slaughtered: 			52



Additional Comments:
Comparing all the Lawrence Twp. farms, it looks like Philip 
may have been the richest farmer in the area with a value of 
$15000.  Philip donated land for the Centre Methodist Church 
and Cemetery about a mile south of Hyde, PA. 

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