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Farms and Crops — Clay Township Frame
The township's farm problem, as its first farmers told it
Chapman (1880), History of St. Joseph County, the Clay Township settler narrative — LDSGenealogy transcription, the carrier's own accuracy…
Clay Township's agriculture began as an argument about its soil, and the county's first history records the argument and its settlement. The township's uplands were oak openings — white oak, black oak, burr oak and black hickory…
The county frame — the 2022 Census of Agriculture
USDA, 2022 Census of Agriculture, county data for St. Joseph County, as reported by the two secondary carriers named; the conflict printed…
At county frame the farm economy the township feeds into is still a large one, and its two reporting carriers agree on the land and disagree on the count — both printed, neither merged. Land in farms in St. Joseph County stands…
Section 25 Remnant
Before-the-city fragment of this build (IV-2), which owns the course whole
On the town's own section the farm record is a remnant, and its whole course stands in another fragment. Section 25, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, enters the named record with the Eaton family in 1831 and, after their removal…