Link to Roots in Narke - Helling

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The farmland of Skeppsta North was good for 7 barrels of fall and 8 barrels of spring seed for sowing. Meadows and pasture land could fill 60 loaded carts with hay. On the farm there were 12 cows, 8 sheep and 2 horses. Painting from 1858. 118

During 1856 to 1859 it was time for the process of the great redistribution of land holdings also in Skeppsta village. The village was divided into three real estates. The purpose was to bring together land that was for centuries divided by owners into too smaller sections for efficient farming. A. Tenant Olof Jansson B. Farmer Lars Larsson C. Owned by Province Governor Erik Johan Bergenskjöld (At the time living in Örebro Castle) 119

The farmland of Skeppsta North was good for 7 barrels of fall and 8 barrels of<br />

spr<strong>in</strong>g seed for sow<strong>in</strong>g. Meadows and pasture land could fill 60 loaded carts with<br />

hay. On the farm there were 12 cows, 8 sheep and 2 horses. Pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g from 1858.<br />

118

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