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INDEX

Acreage in farms, relation of, to tenure, 29, 64, 71-81; statistics of, 63.
Age of operators, relation of, to tenure and mortgage encumbrance, 108-

III.

Agricultural population. See Population.

Allodial tenure, 9.

Buildings, farm. See Equipment.

Cash tenants, prevalence of, 23, 82-85; size of farms of, 85-88; equipment
of, 89-91; income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92; emphasis in
farm practice shown by, 92-96; age of, 108, note 60.

Cereal productions. See Farm practice.

Church, rural, relation of, to tenure, 118.

Color of operators. See Negroes, Race, etc.

Co-operative enterprise, relation of, to tenure, 117, 118.
Equipment of operators, 89-91, 118-120.

Expenditures of operators. See Income, etc.

Families per farm, 82.

Farm practice, emphasis of operators in, 25-27, 92-96, 120.

Glaciers, influence of, on soils, 30.

Income and expenditure of operators, some items of, 91, 92.
Institutions, rural, relation, to tenure, 117, 118.

Landlords, classification of, 20; residence and landed wealth of, 104-108.
Managers, statistics of, 15, 45, 56; size of farms of, 17, 87, 88; equipment
of, 89-91; income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92; emphasis in
farm practice shown by, 92-96.

Mortgage encumbrance, statistics of, 18, 96-101; relation of, to leasing, 19;
ratio of, to value of property mortgaged, 19, 99.

Nativity of operators. See Race, etc.

Negroes, as slave laborers in agriculture, II; as farm operators, 102-104.
Operators, farm. See Cash Tenants, Managers, Owning Operators, Part
Owners, Share-cash tenants, Share tenants, etc.

Operating owners. See Owning operators.

Owners-and-tenants, income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92; emphasis
in farm practice shown by, 92-96.

Owning operators, early prevalence of, 10; increasing prominence after
1900, 18; statistics of, 45, 59-62; size of farms of, 85-88; equipment
of farms of, 89-91; income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92;
emphasis in farm practice shown by, 92-96.

See also Tenancy, Part Owners, Owners and tenants.

Part owners, size of farms of, 15, 87, 88; the economic status of, 21;
statistics of, 56-60; income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92; em-
phasis in farm practice shown by, 92-96.

Physiographic characteristics, 30, 31.

Population, preeminence of agricultural, in the United States, 10; total,

33; agricultural, 34-37; rural, 113-116; relation of, to tenure, 116, 117.
Prairie. See Timber and prairie.

Price of land (including buildings), relation of, to tenure, 27, 67-81;
historical tendency in, 39, 40; variations in, 65-77, passim.
Productions, farm, description of, 41, 42.

Productiveness of, land variations in, 30, 64-66; relation of, to tenure,
67-74.

Property, farm, value of, 39, 40.

Public domain, cessions by the states to, 9; rate of disposal of, 10.

Rural church, rural institutions, rural school, rural population. See church,
institutions, school, population.

Race, color and nativity of operators, 102-104.

School, rural, relation of, to tenure, 118.

Share-cash tenants, prevalence of, 23, 82-85; size of farms of, 85-88;
income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92; emphasis in farm prac-
tice shown by, 92-96.

Share tenants, prevalence of, 23, 82-85; size of farms of, 85-88; equipment
of, 89-91; income and expenditure statistics of, 91, 92; emphasis in
farm practice shown by, 92-96.

Size of farms, before 1880, 12; since 1900, 15; relation of, to tenure, 15,
68-88 passim; variations in, 65-69.

Tenancy, as a causal factor, 120-122; predictions regarding, 123, 124. See
Tenants.

Tenants, statistics of, 13-17, 44-62; negroes as, 23; basis of renting, em-
ployed by, 23, 83-85; owning some land, 21-25; on farms with special-
ized products, 26; relation of, to the price of land, 27, 29, 65-81;
relation of, to the area of land in farms, 28; relation of, to timber,
43; relation of, to value of products, 65-81; relation of, to size of
farms, 65-81; equipment of farms of, 89-91; income and expenditure
statistics of, 91, 92; emphasis in farm practice shown by, 92-96; re-
lation of, to decline in rural population, 116; relation of, to coopera-
tive enterprise, 117, 118; relation of, to business, church and school,
118; relation of, to equipment in farm buildings, 118-120; relation of,
to cereal production, 120; relation of, to rising land prices, 122-124.
Tenure, trend of, in the United States, 1850 to 1880, 11, 12; trend of, in
the United States, 1880 to 1910, 13-18.

See also Cash tenants, Managers, Owners-and-tenants, Owning oper-
ators, Part owners, Share-cash tenants, Share tenants.

Timber and prairie, influence of, on soil, 31; relation of, to pioneer farm-
ing, 32, 33; relation of, to tenure, 43, 65, 71, 72.

Topography, influence of, on farming, 30.

Yields. See Productiveness.