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town, and the Cowaselon Swamp occupies a portion of the north- 

 ern part. The soil in the north is alluvium. In the south it is a 

 gravelly and clayey loam. 



Products: Dairy products, canning crops, onions, celery, 

 root crops, fruit, and general farm crops. 



Average values of land range from. $15 to $60 in the uplands 

 and from $100 to $300 in the muck lands. 



Lincoln: The surface is a moderately hilly upland with a 

 general slope to the north. Cowaselon Creek is the principal 

 stream. The soil is a gravelly and clayey loam. 



Products : Dairy products, corn, oats, alfalfa, potatoes, 

 wheat, fruit, canning crops, and peas for New York 

 market. 

 Average values of farm land range from $25 to $60 an acre. 



Madison: The surface is a rolling upland. The principal 

 stream is Oriskany Creek. In the valleys the soil is a gravelly 

 loam. On the hills it is clayey loam. Lake Moraine, one of the 

 state reservoirs, is noted for the private summer cottages on its 

 shores. 



Products: Dairy products, corn, oats, alfalfa, potatoes, 

 wheat, fruit, canning crops, buckwheat, hops, and peas 

 for New York market. 



Average values of farm land range from $20 to $100 an acre. 



Nelson: The surface is a rolling upland. The principal 

 stream is Chittenango Creek. The soil is generally a gravelly 

 loam. 



Products: Dairy products, hay, corn, oats, buckwheat, 



onions, celery, and root crops. 

 Average values of farm land range from $20 to $60 an acre. 



Oneida: This town is largely, occupied by the city of Oneida. 

 The surface is level or undulating. 



Products: Dairy products, corn, oats, alfalfa, potatoes, and 



wheat. 

 Average values of farm land range from $25 to $100 an 

 acre. 



