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Cortlandt : The surface is broken and hilly, the ranges of hills 

 generally extending north and south and separated by narrow 

 valleys. The declivities are ofl and nearly precipitous. 



Anthony's Xose, on the north line, 1,200 feet above the river, is 

 the highest land in the county. The surface is generally susceptible 

 of cultivation. The principal streams are Croton River and Peeks- 

 kill Hollow Creek. The soil is generally a sandy and gravelly 

 loam with a strip of clay along the river. 



Products: Hay, corn, potatoes, fruit, poultry and dairy 



products. 

 Average values of farm land range from $100 to $150 an 



acre. 



Eastches.ter : The surface is broken by ridges extending ncrth 

 and south, separated by narrow valleys. Bronx River, forming the 

 northern boundary, and Hutchinson Creek, forming a portion of 

 the eastern boundary, are the principal streams. The soil is a 

 sandy and gravelly loam with some alluvium along the river inter- 

 vales. Marble is quarried along the western border. A portion of 

 this town has been annexed to the city of New York. 



Products: Hay, corn, potatoes, fruit, poultry and dairy 



products. 

 Average values of land range from $1,500 to $3,000 an acre, 



chiefly for residential purposes. 



Greexburgh : The surface is much broken by hills parallel to 

 the Hudson, and separated by the narrow valleys of Sawmill River 

 and other streams. Hudson River forms the western boundary 

 and Bronx River the eastern. Several marble quarries are worked 

 near the Hudson. The soil is clay and sandy loam. 



Products: Hay, corn, potatoes, fruit, poultry and dairy 



products. 

 Average values of land range from $500 to $1,000 an acre, 

 chiefly for residential purposes. 



Harrison: The surface is generally level. Blind Creek forms 

 a portion of the eastern boundary, and the Mamaroneck River 



