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Identifier: georgiahistorica00geor (find matches)
Title: Georgia, historical and industrial
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Georgia. Dept. of Agriculture Stevens, O. B. (Obediah B.) Wright, R. F. (Robert F.)
Subjects: Georgia -- History Georgia -- Economic conditions
Publisher: Atlanta, Ga. : G.W. Harrison, State Printer
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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ates census of 1900 there were ginned inLee county 8,654 bales of upland cotton during the season of 1899-1900.The products of this county are marketed in Leesburg and Smithvilie,and at Americus in Sumter county, and Albany in Dougherty. The re-ceipts of cotton amount to 20,000 bales, of which 2,500 are handled atLeesburg and 3,000 at Smithvilie. The Methodists and Baptists are tlie twoi leading denominations of thecounty, in every section of which their churches are found. There areenrolled in the public schools 476 in the 12 white schools, and 1,250 in23 colored schools. The area of Lee county is 436 square miles, or 279,040 acres. Popu-lation in 1900, 10,344, an increase of 1,270 since 1890; school fund,$5,948.99. By the Comptroller-Generals report for 1900 there are: acres of im-proved land, 221,449; of wild land, 3,065; average value to the acre ofimproved land, $3.02; of wild land, $0.85; city property, $87,564;money, $33,606; merchandise, $33,907; stocks and bonds, $2,246; min-
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BAKTLKPT. The most reliable early pear; buttery, very juicy and liiRh flavored. Annual bearer. Snjxrb market variety. One of the best (irown. Tree a strong >,rower, bcariuK early and abundantly. Au«ust and September GEORGIA: HISTORICAL AXD lyOUSTRIAL. 737 ing, $400.00; cotton factories, 32; houseboUl and kitchen furni-ture, $45,125; fai-ui and other domestic animals, $111.>,158; phintationand mechanical tools, $24,875; watches, jewelry, etc., $3,517; value ofall other property, $31,159; real estate, $765,723; personal eetate,$294,483. Aggregate value of whole property, $1,017,037. Property returned by colored taxpayers: number of acres of land, 13,-335; value, $43,945; city or town pro)ierty, $12,154; money, etc., $350;watches, silver, etc., $548; merchandise, $295; household and kitchenfurniture, $17,068; farm animals, $43,569; plantation and mechanicaltools, $943.00; value of all other property, $1,762. Aggregate value ofwhole property, $129,121. The tax returns for 1901 show

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