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WILLIAM BROWN
 ILLIAM BROWN, of Dickinson's Landing, is recognized as one of the most
progressive and substantial farmers in the Cornwall Cheese Board District.
He was born on the farm which he with his brother, A. J. Brown, operate
jointly, located Lot 6, 1st Concession, Osnabruck Township.
His farm comprises 140 acres and produces annually 15 acres of grain, 80
tons of hay, 11 acres of corn and 100 bushels of potatoes. The livestock equipment
consists of 28 head of cattle, 7 horses, 15 sheep, and over 100 fowl.
Mr. Brown is fifty-five years of age, and has been farming for over thirty years.
He has been salesman for the Sweet Briar Factory for many years. He has been
for twenty-one years a patron of the Cornwall Cheese Board. He sends to the
Sweet Briar Cheese Factory an average of 500 pounds of milk daily during the
season. He also produces 400 pounds of butter annually.
Mr. Brown father's name was William Brown and his mother was Sarah
Service. He is unmarried. Mr. Brown is a Presbyterian in religion and a Liberal
in politics.
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