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Habpbesfield : The surface is a rolling upland, constituting 

 a portion of the high plateau region stretching westward from 

 the Catakill mountains. The principal streams are the head 

 branches of the west branch of the Delaware in the south; of 

 Middlebrook in the center, and of Charlotte River in the north. 

 The valleys are usually narrow and bordered by gradually slop- 

 ing hills, arable to their summits. The soil is a shaly and slaty 

 loam of good quality. 



Products: Dairy products, potatoes and general farm crops. 

 Average values of farm land range from $10 to $30 an acre. 



Kortiugtit: The surface is a hilly upland broken by narrow 

 valleys and ravines. The average elevation of the town is 1,700 

 feet above tide, the highest summits attaining an elevation of 

 2,400 feet. The principal streams are tributaries of the west 

 branch of the Delaware, which drains the southern part of the 

 town, and those of the Charlotte River, which drains the northern 

 half of the town. 



Although the hills are steep they are generally susceptible of 

 cultivation. The soil is a dark, shaly loam, well adapted to 

 pasturage. 



Products: Dairy products, potatoes, ensilage corn and gen- 

 eral farm crops. 

 Average values of farm land range from $15 to $30 an acre. 



ji\\so:sville: The surface is a hilly upland divided by the 

 valley of Bennett's Creek. The ridges arc subdivided by numerous 

 lateral ravines through which flow small brooks. The highest 

 summits are 600 to 1,000 feet above the valleys. The surface is 

 stony and the soil is shaly loam, difficult of cultivation except in 

 the valleys. 



Products: Dairy products and general farm crops. 

 Average values of farm land range from $15 to $30 an acre. 



Meredith : The surface is a hilly upland, although less broken 

 than most of the towns. The southern and eastern portions of 



