History of Mendocino County, California : comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber . MENDOCINO COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. 259 as one of the first producing counties of the State- We should all strive tohave this much desired and needed ultimatum reached—that is, communi-cation by rail with deep water. In conclusion, I will say that every citizen of the county should lend hisaid to the Mendocino County Agricultural Association—representing agri-culture, and art so beneficial to us all—for it cannot help be the means ofbenefiting us as a county and p
History of Mendocino County, California : comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber . MENDOCINO COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. 259 as one of the first producing counties of the State- We should all strive tohave this much desired and needed ultimatum reached—that is, communi-cation by rail with deep water. In conclusion, I will say that every citizen of the county should lend hisaid to the Mendocino County Agricultural Association—representing agri-culture, and art so beneficial to us all—for it cannot help be the means ofbenefiting us as a county and people. That it may succeed in all its anticipa-tions is my earnest wish, and I hope that of all 260 HISTORY OF MENDOCINO COUNTY, CALIFOENIA. STATISTICAL HISTORY OF MENDOCINO COUNTY. Below •will be found Bummarized statements of the statistics of the severalmatters of interest in Mendocino county at the present time. The following data have been gleaned from the Assessors books for theyear 1880:— The loll foots up a million and a half more than last year, it then being$5,582,750. This is a large increase, especially when we take into consider-ation the deduction of mortgages Irom land assessed, which often wiped thevaluation of the latter entirely out. REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY. Number. Value. Land, inclosed, acres 224,004 ) , _^, ^.,, w i J CI o^Q -^,084,901 Land, cultivated, acres 54,z48 ) Improvements 410,876 Railways, miles^ 24| 104,500 Telegraph lines, miles 124 3,000 Tull-roads, miles 30 7,200 Town lots . 117,440 Improvements on same 300,726 Improvements on other than owner 10,150 Mortgage and trust deeds 1,072,858 Total assessed acreage 728,263 Average per acre
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