Re: (fwd from Rakesh) reply to DMS on Post

["dmschanoes" <dmschanoes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Info previously posted on capital improvements of agriculture, north and
south


----- Original Message -----
From: "dms" <dmschanoes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <marxism@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 8:54 AM
Subject: "Sequestering" Resources-- the South and the North


> The US Census Data for 1850 recorded the total number of farms per state,
> the number of acres of improved lands in farms per state, number of acres
of
> unimproved lands in farms, and the value of farm implements and machinery
> per state.  Calculating certain ratios, improved acres/total acres;
> machinery value/total acre provide a snapshot of the backwardness of the
> South and the progress of the North:
>
> Ala. -%improved acres = 36;$machine/acre   0.4
> Ga.                                   28                         0.27
> Ky                                    35                         0.31
> Md.                                  60                         0.56
> Miss.                                33                         0.55
> NC                                   35                         0.21
> SC                                    25                         0.25
> Tenn                                 27                          0.27
> Va                                    40                          0.28
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> Ct.                                   73                           0.66
> De                                   60                            0.55
> Il                                      41                           0.50
> Mass                                64                           0.97
> NH                                  66                            0.67
> NJ                                    65                           1.60
> NY                                   65                           1.16
> Pa                                    58                            1.00
> Ohio                                57                             0.74
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> dms
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