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Crops. 



Indian Corn. First premium to Wm. Alexander, Harpswell, 

 for 315 bushels of ears on two acres 70 rodsj — dressed with stable 

 manure and sea dressing. 



To James F. Mustard, for 147 bushels ears per acre, — 16 cords 

 barn manure applied. 



To Pennell Alexander, partly harvested; thinks there was 165 

 bushels per acre. 



Wheat. Joshua Haskell, 13 bushels on half acre. 

 Wm. B. Trufant, second premium, 14 bushels ; amount of land 

 not stated. 



Isaac P. Tebbetts, 26 bushels on one acre. 



Alfred Gowell, of Bowdoin, 25| bushels on one acre. 



Wm. Alexander, 44J bushels on two acres and 10 rods. 



Barley. Pennell Alexander, 55 bushels on one and a half acres. 

 J. M. Sanford, 18| bushels on one-half acre. - 

 Alfred Gowell, 46 bushels on one acre and 63 rods. 



Rye. Wm. Alexander, 19 bushels on 116 rods. 

 Oats. Richard Adams, 160 bushels on 2| acres. 

 Potatoes. Geo. W. Jellison, Bowdoinham, 300 bushels on one 

 acre, several kinds. 



Isaac Mallett, Topsham, 175 bushels on one-half acre, long reds. 



Carrots. J. M. Sandford, Bowdoinham, 101 bushels on one- 

 eighth of an acre. 



Mangolds. Thos. Pennell, Harpswell, 155 bushels on one- 

 eighth of an acre. 



Lewis Sampson, Brunswick, 1000 bushels on one acre. 



Beets. Thomas Pennell, for 112 bushels of sugar beets on one- 

 eighth acre. 



The Secretary remarks as follows : 



"The exhibition of corn and grain was all of superior quality, and 

 quite numerous, many not competing for premiums. One sample of 

 white winter wheat was exhibited by the undersigned, the only sam- 

 ple of the kind. It was very plump and white ; weighed about 68 

 pounds to the bushel. Raised 26 bushels on one acre of land, from 

 two bushels sowing. Land in corn same season of solving the 



