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-------- $5,450 00 1865--THIRD CROP. 2-3/4 Acres of Norton's Virginia, produced 2,000 gallons at $4 8,000 00 2-1/2 Acres Catawba, produced 450 gallons at $1 75 787 50 1-1/4 Acres Concord, produced 1,000 gallons, at $250 2,500 00 1/2 acre Herbemont produced 400 gallons, at $3 per gallon, 1,200 00 1/2 acre Rulander produced 50 gallons, at $5 250 00 Plants sold, 1,500 00 --------- $14,237 50 This vineyard was trenched at an average cost of $120 dollars to the acre, and most of the vines are planted 5x5, evidently too close. They are trained to wire trellis, as described in a former part of this work, and receive close attention, and the very best cultivation. YIELD OF VINEYARD OF MR. WILLIAM POESCHEL--1857. 1-1/2 acres of Catawba produced 1,050 gallons of wine; sold at 1,402 50 1858. 1-3/4 acres of Catawba produced 250 gallons; sold at $1.10 per gallon, 275 00 1859. 1-3/4 acres Catawba produced 300 gallons; sold at $1.25 per gallon, 375 00 1860. 2 acres of Catawba produced 8,843 lbs. of grapes; sold at 10c. per lb., 884 30 120 gallons of wine, at $1.20 per gallon, 144 00 230 " 0.95 " 218 50 Plants sold, 600 00 -------- $1,846 80 1861. 2 acres of Catawba produced 270 gallons, at $1.05 per gallon, 283 50 Plants sold, 500 00 ------ $783 50 1862. 2 acres Catawba produced 6,718 lbs. of grapes; sold at 9 cents per lb., 604 62 225 gallons of wine, sold at $1.25 per gallon,
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