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ALBANY COUNTY. 167
spersed with clay and underlaid by hardpan. There are several fine quarries of flagging stone in
town. Chesterville1 (Westerlo p. o.) contains 196 inhabitants. Dormansville/ (p. o.,)
South Westerlo, (p. o.,) Lambs Corners, and Van Leuvens Corners,3 are ham¬
lets. Settlement commenced before the Revolution,4 A Bap. church was organized, about 1800,
at Chesterville; Roswell Beckwith was the first pastor.5
Acres of Land, Valuation, Population, Dwellings, Families, Freeholders, Schools, Live
Stock, Agricultural Products, and Domestic Manufactures of Albany County.
2,767
475
476
343
411
312
263
466
1,525
V 440
27,661
1,578
2,646
1,486
1,587
939
1,680
1,507'
10,246
1,327
29,672
1,628
2,505
1,477
1,601
949
1,647
1,581
10,643
1,321
6,386
575
795
560
492
352
612
584
2,734
501
8,536
574
981
554
564
344
613
582
2,736
21,500
1,300
1,806
1,134
1,288
730
1,337
1,126
8,407
931
25,963,922
471.962
2,028,765
1,219,748
798,989
323,135
1,193,615
798,575
6,752,425
690,510
2,958
31,171
26,804*
22,563
32.590
2L136
19,012
31,501*
25,897*
29,101
1,530*
8,115*
6.616*
10,066
9,701*
5,115*
8,114
6,603
8,193|
6.721
1,477,850
86,575
186,650
202,273
79,039
67,885
110,400
170,825
831,100
97,544
19,486,071
385,387
1,842,115
1,017,475
719,950
255,250
1,083,215
627,750
4,921,325
592,966
Albany............
Bern...............
Bethlehem.......
Coeymans .
Guilderland .
Knox..............
New Scotland...
Rensselaerville.,
Watervliet.......
Westerlo.........
Total.......
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242,735
70;777*
30,931,504
8,310,141
39,241,646
50,657
53,024
13,591
15,983
7,478
39,559 |
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Live Stock. |
Agricultural Products. |
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Dairy Products. |
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Winter, |
Spring. |
Tons of Bay. |
Bushels of
Potatoes, |
Bushels of
Apples, |
Pounds of
Butter. |
Pounds of
Cheese. |
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Albany..................... |
1,224 |
297 |
540 |
144 |
860 |
3,714 |
' 9,484 |
425* |
15,235 |
786 |
7,125 |
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1,172 |
1,518 |
1,772 |
6,686 |
2.002 |
5,870* |
99,842* |
5,311* |
18,875 |
22,016 |
152,166 |
4,699 |
2,706* |
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1,155 |
927 |
1,629 |
1,722 |
3,593 |
39,910 |
123.045 |
8,927* |
94.585 |
16,239 |
124,210 |
100 |
1.555 |
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790 |
931 |
699 |
1,767 |
1,943 |
25,836 |
42,583* |
6,016* |
9,104 |
19,977 |
93.252 |
410 |
1,106 |
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1,416 |
1,180 |
1,691 |
2,824 |
3,835 |
50,273* |
150,411 |
7,952* |
46,929 |
38,004 |
165,555 |
1,285 |
2,951* |
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790 |
959 |
1,032 |
5,245 |
1,189 |
5,620 |
83,686* |
3,036* |
10,530* |
18,092 |
90,530 |
2,666 |
2,925* |
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749 |
682 |
966 |
1,914 |
2,563, |
30,577 |
60,387* |
5.738* |
* 13.768 |
20,256 |
100,050 |
472 |
2,479 |
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Rensselaerville........... |
962 |
1,463 |
1,632 |
12,003 |
2,502 |
5,539 |
71,780* |
4,421 |
13,448 |
37,176 |
171,440 |
11,535 |
874* |
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1,724 |
884 |
1,912 |
1,034 |
3,306 |
16,059 |
101,313 |
5,228 |
143,023 |
17,273 |
124,751 |
6,563 |
1,618 |
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Westerlo................... |
972 |
1,074 |
1,459 |
3,715 |
2,242 |
10,592 |
65,497 |
7,522 |
10,157 |
44,432 |
144,448 |
8,790 |
1,744 |
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Total................. |
10,954 |
9,915 |
13,332 |
37,054 |
24,035 |
193,991 |
808,031 |
54,579* |
375,654* |
234,251 |
1,173,527 |
36,520 |
17,960* |
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judge of the county, taught school in 1788. Roht. 0. K. Bemet
taught a school in 1790. Grant & Eadie kept a store and made
potash at Chesterville in 1798. Lobdell & Baker built the first
mill, about 1795.
. 6 The Ref. Prot. D. Ch. was formed about the same time.
Emanuel Church, (P. E.,) at S. Westerlo, was formed in 1854.
There are also 1 Christian and 2 M. E. churches, and a society
of Friends, in town. |
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