REPORT OF THE TREASURER. 





"William Downs, in account with the Maine Fertilizer Control and 

 Agricultural Experiment Station, 



For the Year Ending December 31, 1886. 



receipts. 



Balance in Treasury from 1885 $35 96 



From State Treasurer 4965 46 



License fees 805 00 



Sale of apparatus and chemicals 21 88 



" Four steers 160 00 



Barley and oats 69 00 



One sheep 4 40 



Bone black, &c 5 85 



Analyses 132 00 



$6199 55 



EXPENDITURES. 



Salaries $2985 00 



Chemicals and chemical apparatus 520 95 



Field and Feeding Experiments. 



10 steers $218 00 



4 cows 191 85 



12 pigs 57 00 



2 sheep 8 50 



Hay and grain 387 75 



Labor, field 260 74 



Fertilizers 114 90 



Seeds 8 18 



Freight, bags, &c 69 01 $1315 93 



Collecting fertilizer samples 78 25 



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