THE 1891 CROP IN THE NEW ENGLAND STATES.
Reading edition
The following comparative statement of the 1891 crop of Cranberries on Dec. 1, 1891, in the New England States, was compiled by Charles H. Nye, Esq., Superintendent Cape Cod Division, Old Colony Railroad, and allowing that 9,000 bushels may have been grown in Rhode Island and Connecticut, would make the 1891 crop about or quite 480,000 bushels.
1890. 1891. TO BE
STATIONS SHIPPED FROM. BARRELS. BOXES. BARRELS. BOXES. SHIPPED.
Rock 1,879 993 3,420 296
South Middleboro 74 14 248 14
Tremont 16,840 2,640 23,986 2,486 200
Marion 440 310 441 361
Mattapoisett 175 63 215 688
South Wareham 416 90 516 269
Wareham 14,919 4,870 18,125 4,743
East Wareham 2,223 203
Onset Junction 3,412 156 300
Buzzard’s Bay 33 127 223 130
Monument Beach 229 147 550 18
Wenaumet 37 31 103 97
Cataumet 1690 498 323 381
North Falmouth 655 711 753 1,459
West Falmouth 164 11 90 15
Falmouth 1,997 872 4,085 3,281 400
Woods Holl 182
Bourne 859 83 1,606 415
Bournedale 1,512 738 1,160 654
Sagamore 3,108 1,343 4,589 971
Sandwich 2,626 2,925 6,003 2,700 1,000
West Barnstable 8,081 1,804 12,599 2,174
Barnstable 399 9 383 14
Yarmouth 2,943 990 5,373 673 200
Hyannis 1,754 589 2,270 810 1,000
South Yarmouth 1,890 525 4,712 503
South Dennis 2,434 754 5,780 787
North Harwich 2,073 770 3,945 1,257 250
Harwich 4,847 3,160 10,996 3,059
South Harwich 613 181 802 702
South Chatham 160 80 382 139
Chatham 498 241 649 277
Pleasant Lake 1,244 1,031 1,369 1,210
Brewster 2,440 457 2,959 585
Orleans 568 165 1,218 164
Eastham 104 36 137 132 50
North Eastham 10 12 36 36
South Wellfleet 10 2 26
Wellfleet 80 55 67 20
South Truro 45 45 27 20
Truro 88
North Truro 8
Provincetown 146 61 57 5
Total shipments, barrels 79,006 27,646 123,737 31,761 3,400
Boxes reduced to barrels 9,215 10,587
Total number barrels 88,221 134,324
To be shipped 1,665 3,400
Total, Cape Cod Division 89,886 137,724
Central Division, Old Colony Railroad.
1890. 1891. TOTAL
STATIONS SHIPPED FROM. BOXES. BARRELS. BOXES. BARRELS.
Plymouth 11,232 11,194 980 11,521
Plympton 1,418 1,964 589 2,160
South Hanson 660 665 16 670
Middleboro’ 2,045 1,038 2,391
North Easton 300 300
Taunton 240 232 232
Mansfield 182 182
Attleboro’ 240 528 528
Central Division 17,984
Martha’s Vineyard 1,308
Total number barrels 19,292
Add Cape Cod Division 137,724
Total number barrels 157,016
Or 471,048 bushels.