Wheat




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Timeline
Y/M/D Person Association Description Place Locale Event
1770/00/00 John Semple quits John Ballendine's forge to expand the milling of wheat, the staple agricultural crop of Northern Virginia. Mill House Museum Occoquan
1850/00/00 300 acres produce: 1700 bu wheat, 37 bu rye, 2000 bu Indian corn, 140 lbs wool, 5 bu peas and beans, 50 bu Irish potatoes, 2 bu sweet potatoes, 25 bu buckwheat, 250 lbs butter, 29 lbs beeswax honey, 9 horses, 13 milk cows, 28 cattle, 40 sheep, 24 swine Harnsberger Farm Elkton
1901/11/00 Frank Norris Author Frank Norris writes to Isaac F Marcosson that the "wheat motive is continued the same as in The Octopus - a great and resistless force moving west to east, from producer to consumer. The Riverview, Hamilton Heights New York City
1909/12/13 D W Griffith Director "A Corner in Wheat" is released by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. American Lightning - The Birth Of Hollywood
Food Type Grain

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Food Form Victual



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