Comparative Abstract of the Crops for the years 1842 to 1848 inclusive :—
| Crops. |
1842 |
1843 |
1844 |
1845 |
1846 |
1847 |
1848 |
| Wheat |
2039½ |
2,884 |
3,283 |
3313½ |
3977¼ |
2,973 |
3316¾ |
| Barley |
444 |
447 |
538 |
522¾ |
506¼ |
554 |
672 |
| Oats |
129 |
120 |
79 |
63¼ |
125½ |
51 |
133¾ |
| Rye |
71 |
32¼ |
23 |
15 |
58½ |
50½ |
100¼ |
| Maize |
|
4¼ |
17 |
19¾ |
31 |
20½ |
38¾ |
| Potatoes |
71 |
81¼ |
77 |
76 |
139¾ |
|
120¼ |
| Vineyard |
|
|
|
|
|
|
114 |
| Oliveyard |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
| Kitchen Garden |
280 |
274¼ |
306 |
269 |
299 |
271 |
224 |
| Green Crops |
330 |
713 |
532 |
551¼ |
|
1,862 |
2320¾ |
| Total acres in Cult'n |
3364½ |
4556¼ |
4,860 |
4830½ |
5137½ |
5,784 |
7050½ |