323 
CROPS OF MAIZE AND OATS, 
TABLE SHOWING THE QUANTITY OF MAIZE AND OATS HARVESTED IN THE SEVERAL DISTRICTS, 
IN THE YEAR 1845. 
I. Maize. 
COUNTIES. 
Acres planted. 
Bushels raised. 
Average. 
1. Taconic district 
\ 
Westchester, 
15,593 
498,019 
32 bushels. 
Washington, 
19,766 
471,756 
254 “ 
Rensselaer . 
17,942 
403,548 
22 5 “ 
Dutchess.. . 
32,391 
814,153 
25 “ 
Columbia.. . 
28,350 
526,629 
184 “ 
Orange*.... 
18,442 
603,167 
32 “ 
2. Mohawk and Hudson district. 
Albany. 
10,251 
208,254 
20 bushels. 
Fulton. 
5,813 
105,124 
20 “ 
Herkimer .. 
8,073 
180,340. 
22 “ 
Jeffersonf .. 
17,432 
467,229 
27 “ 
Lewis . 
2,291 
53,180 
25 “ 
Saratoga.... 
5,279 
103,729 
20 “ 
Schenectady 
4,786 
85,173 
18 “ 
Montgomery 
9,455 
187,700 
20 “ 
3. Central and Western district. 
Cayuga..... 
16,765 
479,151 
24 bushels. 
Erie. 
10,530 
238,295 
22 J “ 
Genesee ... 
8,298 
225,615 
25 “ 
Livingston.. 
9,922 
257,346 
25 " 
Madison .. . 
9,279 
230,781 
25 “ 
Monroe .... 
15,270 
453,463 
30 “ 
Niagara .... 
6,824 
188,166 
29 “ 
Onondaga .. 
19,688 
516,496 
27 “ 
Ontario .... 
12,936 
357,747 
29 “ 
Orleans .... 
7,783 
213,702 
30 “ 
Seneca .... 
12,341 
304,403 
25 “ 
4. Southern district. 
Allegany ... 
4,845 
101,140 
21 bushels. 
Broome .... 
6,611 
172,713 
26 “ 
Chautauque, 
12,247 
313,121 
25 “ 
Chemung.. . 
6,461 
177,965 
27 “ 
Chenango .. 
8,807 
241,205 
27 “ 
Cortland ... 
5,632 
123,186 
24 “ 
Delaware.. . 
3,732 
85,128 
23 
Otsego. 
9,981 
201,031 
20 “ 
Steuben ... 
8,976 
194,063 
21 “ 
Sullivan.... 
4,587 
62,362 
15 “ 
Tioga .. 
6,307 
168,160 
27 “ 
Yates. 
6,122 
135,999 
22 « 
5. Atlantic district. 
Kings. 
3,241 
| 124,688 
384 bush. 
Queens .... 
17,221 
I 438,661 
25 “ 
Suffolk .... 
15,878 
| 501,938 
34 “ 
Average crops of maize, for the year 1845. 
Taconic district.26 bushels per acre. 
Hudson and Mohawk district.... 21| “ “ 
Central and Western district_26 “ “ 
Southern district. 23 “ “ 
Atlantic district. 324 “ “ 
* Orange county is annexed to this district, as being tiaversed by laconic slate. 
f The geological formations in Clinton and Jefferson are identical. 
II. Oats. 
COUNTIES. 
Acres sowed. 
Bushels raised. 
Average. 
1. Taconic district. 
Westchester, 
11,963 
316,156 
26 bushels. 
Rensselaer . 
26,942 
763,844 
29 “ 
Columbia.. . 
42,379 
1,093,850 
274 “ 
Dutchess., . 
40,531 
1,283,718 
30 “ 
Washington, 
25,525 
593,423 
23 “ 
Orange .... 
14,646 
417,388 
281 “ 
2. Mohawk and Hudson district. 
Albany. 
28,921 
624,038 
22 bushels. 
Fulton. 
14,249 
287,221 
20 “ 
Herkimer .. 
27,012 
690,413 
25 “ 
Jefferson ... 
26,462 
709,232 
27 “ 
Montgomery 
34,187 
717,212 
21 “ 
Saratoga .. . 
27,373 
620,395 
23 “ 
Schenectady 
14,640 
254,455 
184 “ 
Ulster . 
17,607 
429,713 
25 “ 
Clinton .... 
9,969 
268,258 
27 “ 
3. Central and Western district. 
Cayuga. 
21,382 
652,281 
30| bush. 
Erie . 
27,313 
637,513 
234 “ 
Genesee .. . 
12,308 
406,594 
23 “ 
Livingston., 
11,616 
351,233 
30 “ 
Madison ... 
18,510 
517,789 
28 “ 
Monroe .... 
16,S32 
538,063 
32 “ 
Niagara .... 
10,098 
292,099 
29 “ 
Onondaga .. 
26,506 
829,002 
31 “ 
Ontario .... 
16,461 
533,062 
32 “ 
Orleans .... 
8,186 
236,743 
294 “ 
Seneca. 
8,224 
292,397 
354 “ 
Wayne .... 
17,522 
476,422 
28 “ 
4. Southern district. 
Allegany.. . 
22,274 
503,134 
224 bush. 
Broome .... 
13,945 
331,425 
24 “ 
Cattaraugus, 
19,095 
459,770 
21 “ 
Chemung... 
11,604 
287,146 
26 “ 
Chenango .. 
21,430 
597,508 
28 “ 
Cortland .. . 
15,134 
400,342 
264 “ 
Delaware .. 
28,950 
648,982 
224 “ 
Otsego. 
46,145 
1,004,541 
22 “ 
Steuben... 
24,356 
635,304 
26 “ 
Sullivan .. . 
6,457 
150,300 
25 “ 
Tioga . 
10,535 
265,922 
26 “ 
Tompkins .. 
20,385 
528,763 
26 “ 
Yates . 
8,108 
224,673 
28 “ 
5. Atlantic district. 
Kings . 
1,799 
64,786 
36 bushels 
Queens .... 
12,160 
324,218 
27 “ 
Richmond .. 
1,009 
27,704 
27 “ 
Suffolk. 
10,583 
278,820 
27 “ 
Average crops of oats, for the year 1845. 
Taconic district. 274 bushels per acre. 
Hudson and Mohawk district .. 23 “ “ 
Central and Western district .. 29 “ “ 
Southern district.25 “ “ 
Atlantic district. 294 “ “ 
