Rea Homestead - ASCHG

Livestock increased to 160 head of cattle and 500 goats for milk and meat. The family's cash crop was potatoes, 15,000 pounds of them, 1,000 of which they kept for home consumption and seed. "The shipments down the mountain trail were made on burro and horseback to the awaiting merchants' wagons at the foot, and it took about fifteen of such ... ................
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