Clearfield County PA Archives 1850 Agriculture Census...Robert Loughead August 8, 1850 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield ************************************************ http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/census/loughead-robert.txt File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Claire White cwhite727@yahoo.com June 8, 2008, 2:38 pm Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission http://www.portal.state.pa.us 1850 Agriculture in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, PA August 8, 1850 Name of Owner, Agent or Manager of Farm: Robert Loughead Acres Improved: 30 Acres Unimproved: 40 Cash Value of Farm: 1000 Cash Value of Farming Implements & Machinery: 40 Horses: Assess & Mules: Milch Cows: 3 Working Oxen: 2 Other Cattle: 1 Sheep: 21 Swine: 8 Value of Live Stock: 192 Wheat, bushels of: 60 Rye, bushels of: Indian Corn, bushels of: 80 Oats, bushels of: Rice, lbs. of: Tobacco, lbs of: Ginned Cotton, bales of 400 lbs, each: Wool, lbs. of. 45 Peas & Beans, bush.of: Irish Potatoes, bush.of: 75 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: 100 Cheese, lbs. of: Hay, tons of: 12 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: Value of Animals slaughtered: 48 Additional Comments: At the time this Agriculture census was taken, the home of Robert Loughead (Lawhead) was located on what is now the edge of the Clearfield-Curwensville Country Club. At the time he and Laura Hoyt Lawhead had six children and later a total of 13 children, in the small log cabin. Robert later bought an additional acreage, making a total of 160 acres. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb