Session #51 · 1889–91

Speech #510029553

Orange County. there are from thirtyfive to forty farms. contiguous or nearly so. abandoned or unoccupied. Many of these farms have a fair set of buildings on them. and others could be made comfortable with a small outlay. A recent telegram in the papers reported that fifteen families of Swedish immigrants had been engaged to settlp in Vermont. A gentleman in Jamaica. Windham County. has compiled a list and description of farms in that town from which the State commissioner takes the following examples: " A farm of 200 acres fair buildings. good sugar orchard. plenty of wood and timber. has been one ofthe best In the town. listed at S8t0. "A farm of t35 acres. good buildings. sugar orchard. fruitorchard. and in good state ofcultivation. listed at $700. "A farm of 90 acres. good buildings. vacant only one year. with timber enough on the place to pay for it. "A farm of 22 acres. good buildings. vacant one year. listed at $225. "A farm of 97 acres. good buildings. sugar and fruit orchards. a good farm. listed at $700.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
80%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
DANIEL VOORHEES
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
IN
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
510029553
Paragraph
#1
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