Georgia, historical and industrial . eof all other property, $19,712; real estate, $639,793; personal estate,$322,821; aggregate value of whole property, $939,094. Property returned by colored taxpayers: Number of acres of land,3,544; value of lands, $11,294; city or town property, $575; money andsolvent debts, $185; household and kitchen furniture, $2,177; watches,jewelry, etc., $19; farm and other animals, $6,089; plantation and me-chanical tools, $1,010; value of all other property, $119; average valueof whole property, $21,468. Population of Banks county by sex and color, according to the
Georgia, historical and industrial . eof all other property, $19,712; real estate, $639,793; personal estate,$322,821; aggregate value of whole property, $939,094. Property returned by colored taxpayers: Number of acres of land,3,544; value of lands, $11,294; city or town property, $575; money andsolvent debts, $185; household and kitchen furniture, $2,177; watches,jewelry, etc., $19; farm and other animals, $6,089; plantation and me-chanical tools, $1,010; value of all other property, $119; average valueof whole property, $21,468. Population of Banks county by sex and color, according to the censusof 1900: white males, 4,216; whit© females, 4,232; total white, 8,448;colored males, 1,075; colored females, 1,022; total colored, 2,097. Domestic animals in bams and inclosures not on farms or ranges, ac-cording to the census of 1900: 25 calves, 5 steers, 51 dairy cows, 30horses, 4 mules, 106 swine. There are 25 sawmills, most of them small and run by steam-There are about 15 flour and grist-mills, most of them run by BEN DAVIS.(New York Putin, Kentucky Red Streak, Eic.) This is a very vigorous, hardy, and productive variety ; keeps late. Highly esteemed in the West and Southwest. GEORGIA: HISTORICAL A^D INDUSTRIAL. 539 BARTOW COUNTY. Bartow County was laid out from Cherokee in 1832, and vras at thattime named Cass, in honor of IIou. Lewis Cass of Michigan. A partwas taken from Murray in 1834. During the war between the Statesthe name of the county was changed to Bartow, in honor of GeneralFrancis S. Bartow of Savannah, who fell in the iirst battle of Manassasat the head of a Georgia brigade (7th and 8th regiments). It is boundedby the following counties: Gordon on the north, Cherokee on the east,Cobb, Paulding and Polk on the south, and Floyd on the west. It is tra-versed by the Etowah river, Stamp, Allatoona, Pimipkin Vine, Euhar-lee. Raccoon, Oothcalooga, Salacoa and Pettile creeks. There are im-mense water-powers available, and many are now in use. There is
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