The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-01-24
PACIFIC GUANO COMPANY--CAPlTAL $1OOOOOO
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VIM. N. MCCONNELL, NEAR ATLANTA, Ga, =

VIM N. MCCONNELL, NEAR ATLANTA, GA, = r
Reports 1900 lbs seed cotton per acre. on guanoed
land, which is equal to 400 lbs. lint per acre
Natural yield 25Olbs. seed cotton is lbs. o. rs
lint. Increase is 317 lbs. lint per acre, worth
Ga il cents. ........ .............s.. $4l, u
Deduct b cost of 200 lbs Guano a $40 per ton Z 90
Net gain, per acre. from investment: ....... $34 81
Which is exactly 488 per cent. profit
JAMES NJ. GoRMAN, NEAR CAnlPBELIToN, GA,
Reports increase yield 100 per cent.
100 per cent. on $50 lbs. lint, per acre, is
$50 lbs, worth O. 1885,. Sly on q:
Deduct cost Of 200 lbs. Guano, q $40 per ton 90
Net gain, per acre. from investment. 1900. $12 90
Which is exactly 178 per cent. profit
JAS. E. BOOTH, PULASKI Co., GA,
Reports increase of bales, Of say 450 lbs. each.
1850 lbs. q 13 cents. $526 $28 on
Deduct cost tons Guano, q $40 per ton... l4o W
Net gain from the investment. 1855 %
Which is exactly 276 per cent. profit
Wv w. HUTcHINs, BURKE Co., Ga,
Reports HOO lbs seed cotton, per acre, by use Of
Say is lint, or 366 lbs, assuming natural
product at 150 lbs.-the increase is 2l6 lbs.
lint per acre, worth a. 13c. ............-.. 1923 08
Deduct cost $50 lbs. Guano per acre, worth
O. $40 per ton. ......................:.. o 10
Net gain, per acre. from investment. SE9 ~
Which is exactly 2Sl per cent. profit.
CIV. CoWAN, WELLINGTON, s. c.,
Reports will pick 14OO lbs. seed cotton per acre.
Saw is lint-466 lbs lint Deduct natu-
| raj product, 400 lbs. seed cotton-183 lbs. 80
lint The increase is 1888 lbs. lint per acre,
Deduct cost 200 lbs Guano @ $40 per ton. 100
Net gain per acre, from investment. $36 %
Which is exactly 51s per cent. profit
TH1s; 7 9 uoaH 3, WILSON, OF BArRDsrovn Ga,
Who examined the ] F. GEER lot, report increased
yield at 900 per cent.
600 per cent on $50 lbs. Int per acre, is
Lbs, wertll O. 13c.. SLY w
Deduct cost of say 400 lbs Guano per acre,
0he actual amount is not stated, worth
| o. $40 per ton. II w
Net gain, per acre, from investment $l03 %
Which is exactly 735 per cent. profit
j. M. FREEMAN, CArAwBA, GA,
Reports bales of 600 lbs each, from IA
acres) equal to 1000 lbs. lint, on guanoed
land Natural yield 400 lbs. seed cottonper
acre. equal to 1873 lbs lint, which makes
1862 lbs lint IN IA acres, wittout Guano
Leaving 1888 lbs lint increase worth O. 13c. $27 "a
beduct eas cost 1850 lbs Guano q $50 per ton "a 90
Net gain from investment. ............... SOS s4
Which is 275 per cent profit.
JNo. W. MURPHY, WAvER1EY HALL, HARRIS
County, GA,
Reports bales of 600 lbs. each, trom 10
acres@, equal to 4,5O0 lbs. lint, on guanoed
land Natural yield 300 lbs. seed cotton per
acre 100 lbs lint, which makes 1900 lbs lint lint
in IS acres, soithout Guano. Leaving 3,9oO o ~
lbs lint increase worth q 13 cents....... $4l8 oo
Deduct cost 1900 lbs Guano a $sOpcr ton. lo4 w
Not rain from investment. $s12 90
Which is 800 per cent profit. % -
AsBURY F. SEATS, WAvERLY, Ga,
Reports Is bales of 500 lbs each, equal to
1900 lbs. lint, from guanoed land; and only
bales of 500 lbs each, equal to 3,OOUlbs.