98 

 HENDRICKS COITNTY. 



REPORT OP THE HENDRICKS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To the President of the Indiana 



State Board of Agriculture: 



The undersigned, Secretary of the Hendricks County Ag- 

 ricultural Society, would report : 



That on the 23d day of August, 1851, a number of the 

 citizens of Hendricks county met at the Court House, in the 

 town of Danville, and then and there organized themselves 

 into a county agricultural society, under, and in accordance 

 with the provisions of an act of the Legislature of the State 

 of Indiana, entitled, *' An act for the encouragement of agri- 

 culture," and agreeably to the rules and regulations of the 

 Indiana State Board of Agriculture. That at said meeting 

 a constitution was adopted, and signed by forty-nine persons, 

 (and many more since that time,) and the following persons 

 elected officers of said society, to-wit : 

 Enion Singer, President. 

 Charles Lowder, Vice President. 

 James M. Gregg, Secretary. 

 Samuel P. Foote, Treasurer. 

 And James T. Hadley, Isaac Clark, Richard Mendenhall, 

 Zachariah S. Ragan, Jehu Hadley, Mincher L. Cox, Jeremiah 

 Tinder, Charles Rose, William H. Darnall, Eldred Huff and 

 Asa S. White, Directors. 



That no business of any kind whatever has been transacted 

 by the society since its organization, nor has the society re- 

 ceived any funds other than the tax required of each indi- 

 vidual member of the society, which is one dollar each. 



Respectfully submitted : 



JAMES M. GREGG, Secretary. 

 Danville, January 7, 1852. 



