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INSTITUTES. 



This arraugement will throw the proceedings of each series of Farmers' 

 Institutes into the rejjort for the year in which they are held. Thus the Insti- 

 tutes of February, 1886 will be printed in the 188G report, and I hope 

 be ready for distribution in December of the same year. 



BACK VOLUMES OF EEPORT. 



There is still on hand a supply of Reports for the following years : 1871, 

 1873, 1873-4, 1875, 1879, 1880, 1883 and 1884, the postage on which is 15, 12, 

 21, 18, 17, 17, IG and 16 cents respectively. 



YEAES WANTED. 



The supply of Reports from 1861 to 1870, both inclusive, 1876, 1877, 1878 

 and 1881-2 is exhausted. I shall be pleased to exchange with any one having 

 copies of any of these years, or should esteem it a favor if any one knowing 

 of the existence of extra copies of any of these years, would inform me. 

 Doubtless many copies are stowed away here and there in the store rooms of 

 county offices or on the shelves of those who would willingly spare them. 

 These I wish to secure in order to redistribute them among those who will read 

 them. Please address all communications to 



^ HENRY G. REYNOLDS, 



Secretary State Board of Agriculture. 

 Agricultural College, Mich. , ) 

 Jime 1. 1886. ] 



