1880 Census: Volume 3. Report on the Productions of Agriculture

1880 Census: Volume 3. Report on the Productions of Agriculture

I 2J I REPORT ON CATTLE, SHEEP, AND SWINE, SUPPLEMENTARY TO ENUMERATION OF LIVE STOCK ON FARMS IN 1880. OLA.RENOE -W. GORDON, SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE. i 051 I ill TABLE OF CONTENTS. Pnge. INTRODUCTION ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• , ............................................................................. 1-4 PASTURE .AND FORAGE PI.ANTS .•••••.•••••••••••••••••.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• , •••••••••••••.•••••.••••••••••.•••.•••• 5-10 TEXAS •••••••••••••••••••••• -- ............................................................................................... 11-31 Historical ...•..........................•...•.............•....•...........•............•........•..................... 11-13 Pastlll'age .•...............................•.............: .....•...........•...............•.......................••.. 13 The Panhandle ........................................................................................................ 13, 1'! Between the one hundredth meridi1111 and th0 Pcco8 (exclusive of the Panhamlle) ...........••.•......................... 14, 1f> West of the Plicos .....•.....•.•.....................•.........•........•...••••..•..•...•.•... : ...................... lG Son th of the Nueces .................................................................................................. 15, !CY East of the one lnuulrcdth meridian and north of the Nnccos ........................................................... lG-18 Cattle-raising ......................................................................................... '. .•.•............ 18, 10 Cattle-clrive .......................................................................................................... 19-24 Diseases of stock .......................................................... · .. - ... · ...... · · · - · ..•.. · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · · · -- · · 24 Shaep ............................................................................................................... .. 24-30 Diseases .............................................................................................................. 30 Goats ................................................................................................................. 30 Swine ....................................................... : ..................... _. ...........••....•.•............••• 30 Summary of movement of ca1;tle, shoo1l, and swiuo .... ~ ................................................................ 31 NEW MEXICO TERRITORY .................................................................................................... :l2-40 History •.••.•••.....•....... .' ................................... : ..................................................... 32 Pasturage ............................................................................................................. 32-:Ji! Southern New Moxico ................................................................................................. !14,35 Drives ................................................................................................................. a5,ao C11ttlc ................................................................................................................ 30,37 Sheep ............................................................................................................... a7-40 INDIAN Tl~ItIUTORY ........................................................................................................... 40-43 Cattle ................................................................................................................ 40 Eastern Inclian territory .............................................................................................. 40,41 41,42 ;:1~1~':~a~~~~~~ -t~~~·~~~~::::::: :: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :·:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :.: :: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : il2,48 KANSAS ............................... ••••••• .................................. ·-···· ••••· ...................... --·· •••••••••• 43-47 History ........................................ -~ ....................................· ................................. 43 Cattle ...•••••••••.•..•.• , ......•. ·· ...... ·······•••••·•·• .......... ···· ...... ····••·········· ........................ · 43-45 Swine ................................................................................................................ 46, •17 Movement of stock .............................................................. · ...... · · · •... ·. · · · · · • .. · • · · • • • • .. · • · · · 47 COLORADO ........................................................... •••••• ................ •••••• ........................... 48-54 Pasturage ......................................................................... , •.................•...•.........•..• 48-50 Cattle ............................................. .' .......................................................... -.... -.. GO,til Sheep ................................................................................................................. 51-54 NEDRASKA ...................................................... •.• ............................................ - •••••••••••••• 55-GB Pasturage ............................................................................................................. t>5,ti() Sbeop ................................................................................................................. fi6,&7 Movement of stock .......................................... ~ . .. • • • • . • • . • ....................................... 57,58 WYOMING TERRI'l'ORY ...................................................... ·: ••••••••.•••••••••• • • .......................... 59-65 Pasturago ............................................................................................................ 59-61 Cattle .•.•....................•..............•.•••...•....•••.••....•............•.....................•.............. 61-64 Movement of stock .............................................................................................._ ...... · 64,65 DAJCOTA TERRITORY •••• ~ ............................... ' ' .................................................................... 65-67 Pasturage . • . • • . • . • • . .. • . • • . • . • • • • . • .................................. 65,GG Movement of stock ................................................. - ..... - .. - .... -- .... - .... • · · • . - ........ · •.. · · .. · • • · GG,67 lfOJS'TAN.A. TERRITORY ........................................................................................................ 67-74 Pasturage ............................................................................................................ 67-71 Cattlo ................................................................................................................. 71 Sheep ................................................................................................................ 71,72 Movement of stock .................................................................................................... 72-74 iii 9153 lV TABLE OF CONTENTS. l'ngo. C.ALIFORNI.A ••••••••••••••••••••••••• - •••• -- -· ••• - •..••. -· ••••• - ••••.•••••••••••••••••.••••• ·- •••••••••••••••••••.•••••.••.•.• 74-92 History... • . • . • . • . .•.........••••.••.......................... 74-77 Pasturage ............................................................................................................. 77 Cattle ............................................................................. , ....•.......•..•................... 77-tlO Diseases .............................................................................................................. 80,81 Sheep ................................................................................................................. , 81-83 Conclnot of sh()op hnsl.mndry .· •••••.••••...•••.......••... - •....• - • .. • . • . • ........................................ .. 83-90 Goats ................................................................................................................. 90 Hog-raising .................................................................................... --. • . • . 90-02 ARIZONA TERRITORY ••••••. - •••••••• - ....................... · ••• • • • •• • • • • • • • • • • •• • •• • •••••• • ••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • !!2-103 Southern Arizona . • . • . .. • . • • . • . • . .. 9:1-97 Northeastern Arizona ....................................................................................... - . .. .. • . 97, 98 Northwest.Arizona ..................................................................................................... 98-101 Losses among cattle .... ~ ..•.••.....................•..•. -............ -•.... -. .. • . • . .. • • • . .. • . • . .. 101 \Voight of beeves ....................................................................................................... 101, 102 Sheep.............................................. .•• ••• •• •• . ... • • . • • . • . ••• . • •• . • . •• . .... .. • 10:! Land titles .................................................................. -.........................•., ....•.......... 102, lO:l NEVADA ..................................................................................................................... 104-116 History ...............................................................................................................

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