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Productions

[List of Statistics]

This census further shows that there were then 178 stores and groceries, 14 lumber yards, 1 tannery, 3 distilleries, 3 Breweries, 6 printing offices, 4 flouring mills 29 grist mills, 124 saw mills.

In making an estimate of the present amount of any kind of produce we must take into account not only the increased population but also the larger number of acres from which the former inhabitants produce their crops. Hence we may in general double any of the foregoing figures to show probable produce of the year 1843-

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