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380    LEWIS    COUNTY.

The soil is a deep, fertile loam upon the river valley, and a slaty loam upon the w. hills. Con-
StaMeville
1 (p. v.) is situated upon Sugar Eiver, at the foot of the Slate Hills, near the center
of the town. Pop. 472. Collinsville
,2 (p. v.,) in the e. part of the town, contains 2 churches
and a population of about 200. Fyoiis Falls,3 (p.o.,) on Black Eiver, is a hamlet. The first
settlement was made at Constableville, in 1796, by Nathaniel Shaler
.4 There are 9 churches in
town
.5

Acres of Land, Valuation, Population, Dwellings, Families, Freeholders, Schools, Live
Stock, Agricultural Products, and Domestic Manufactures, of Lewis County.

Names of Towns.

Acres of Land.

Valuation of 1858.

Population.

No. of Dwellings.

No. of Families.

Freeholders.

Schools.

Improved.

'e

£

1

Real Estate.

Personal
Property.
.

| Total.

Males.

Females.

No. of
Districts.

Children
taught
.

Croghan..................

5,524

100,361

$145,905

$53,589

$199,494

829

702

354

300

296

n

734

Denmark.................

21,951!

9,697!

483,101

93,018

576,119

1,162

1,219

490

489

430

12

899

Diana......................

5,747!

84,953!

86,457

2,068

88,525

530

647

222

227

190

9

461

Greig......................

4,854!

81,481!

154,688

3,560

158,248

660

543

241

245

192

8

468

Harrisburgh............

12,410$

10,264

198,993

22,500

221,493

661

579

239

243

113

11

511

High Market............

7,718!

28,966

66,822

500

67,322

593

532

181

182

189

7

600

Lewis......................

4,099!

14,538

77,629

4,900

82,529

600

557

212

225

219

8

578

Leyden....................

13,670!

5,937

351,466

52,600*

404,066

926

930

369

399

277

14

707

Lowville..................

16,230!

6,724

471,957

150,625

622,582

1,048

1,096

358

421

342

12

682

Martinsburgh........i.

22,024

20,716

451,758

49,700

501,458

1,164

1,325

452

429

393

23

1,053

Montague................

15,559

9,999

28.387

200

28,587

312

259

116

118

120

7

228

New Bremen............

8,030

25,585!

140,504

35,270

175,774

864

783

305

313

300

10

.693

Osceola....................

1,629

61,992!

68,087

200

68,287

261

252

104

110

107

6

255

Pinckney.................

11,265!

13,150!

170,113

10,100

180,213

546

493

123

232

207

10

550

Turin......................

13,720

5,642

252,598

30,450

283,048

841

907

344

349

287

12

760

Watson...................

:-4,705!

8,545

113,013

14,035

127,048

508

422

173

183

185

9

381

West Turin..............

15,400!

8,593

315,695

74,500

390,195

1,295

1,183

424

462

251

10

798

Total..............

184,540!

497,145$

3,577,173

597,815

4,174,988

12,800

12,429

4,707

4,927

4,098

179

10,358

Names of Towns.

Agp.icultubal Products.

Bush, of Gkaih.

Dairy Products.

<8

tqft,


I*

<=) I


s o1!
ft, K)


cqw


120

648

179

223

365

153

117

446

494

712

55

177

60

323

412

164

449


580

1,034

401

319

631

608

340

790

664

1,167

177

625'

282

610

843

382

1,144


170

1,791

317


354

727

227

280

484

277

182

875

807

'978

61

491

131

465

803

280

931


3,575

1,257|

148

1,022

141|

43

2.209

'978|

31

3,486!

40

269

487

1,503

38


12,006

44,573

14,642!

20,424

28,148!

19,124!

11,724

52,135!

38,518

72,123

8,092

18,450

7.349

38^218

45.373

17.130

58,719


33,212

183,849

36,900

41,240

130,111

54,761

34,824

178,566

123,103

164,956

8,305

68,437

16,090

109,480

158,731

43,030

1S9.920


1,460

5,487

836

1,147!

4,084

2,353!

1,926

5,565

4,555

6,047!

486!

1,385

730

4,1-17!

4,403

1.035!

6.183


14,353

16,940

9,538

10,985

11,029

17,850

8,011

23,130

13,047

25,896

7,599

17,271

4,829

13,636

11,694

8,974

29.059


40

8,571

78

235

3,337

35

210

7,600

18,939

16,088

112

183

1,202

11,013

164

4,391


237,796

524

60,600

147.798

24,200

53,400

204,600

497,514

332,327

7,200

67,180

124,845

25,600

113,157;


944

630

1,365

17

403

160

884

557

392

1,038


5,097 10,597 19,151 10,086


8,353 115,228$


506,749!


Croghan........

Denmark.......

Diana............

Greig.............

Harrisburgh..
High Market,.

Lewis............

Leyden..........

Lowville........

Martinsburgh.

Montague......

New Bremen..

Osceola.........

Pinckney.......

Turin............

Watson.........

IVest Turin....
Total....


380
881!
1,796!
104
750!
759
1,438
437
643
163
1,055!
190
718
1,408

51,802 243,841 72,198 1,575,515 1,896,741 12,801$


nas gradually dissolved, and the precipitous banks at and below
the falls are so colored by it that they seem to have been painted
by art: hence they are called the “ Pictured Itocks.”

1 Named from Wm. Constable, son of the original proprietor.

8 Named from Homer Collins.

3 Named from Caleb Lyon, first resident agent and proprietor
of the Brantingham Tract.

4 Among the early settlers tvere Jas. and Seth Miller, E. Cro-
foot, W. Hubbard, John Ives, Levi Hough, II. Scranton, Wil¬
lard Allen, Horatio G. Hough, J. Rockwell,' and Jonathan Col¬
lins. Ex Bishop L. S. Ives is a son of Levi Ives, formerly of
this town.

6 3 Union, 3 R. C., 2 M. E., and Prot. E.



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