STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



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Inventory oj Properly belonging to the Micli- 



(jan State Agricultural Society in 



the City of Detroit. 



Feet. 



1 Main building G8x304 



1 Mechanic's wing to main bMing... 48x150 

 1 Ai't or south wing to main b'ding.48x G4 

 1 Agricultural annex main b'ding..24x G4 

 1 Pomological Octagon building.. .GOx GO 



1 Annex to Pomological Hall 24x G4 



1 President and Secretary's office. -20x 24 



1 Police annex to office 12x 16 



1 Ladies' cottage IGx 3G 



1 Treasurer's office 12x IG 



1 Treasurer's office 12x 24 



1 Carriage building 24xlG0 



1 Implement building 24x200 



1 Poultry house 20x 96 



1 Checkroom 12x 16 



1 Cattle Ainpi theatre 80x 80 



1 Judges' stand 14x 14 



Material for grandstand ..20x180 



1 Marshal's barn 24x 32 



424 Single cattle stalls 5 ft. 4 in.x 12 



13 Bull stalls Sx 12 



263 Single horse stalls 5 ft. 4 in.x 12 



100 Box stalls Sx 12 



360 Sheep and swine pens. ..5 ft. 4 in.x 17 

 1 railroad platform and cattle shoot IGx 40 

 The above buildings, including about 

 50,000 feet on hand,piled up on the ground, 

 contain 833,598 feet of lumber and 340,750 

 shingles, and have cost $12,897 13. 



1 Land roller $35 00 



1 Drag 10 00 



1 Track scraper and gi-ate 10 25 



1,000 ft. 3 in. water logs 150 00 



1,654 ft. wr'ght iron water pipe 

 and fittings; 11 float valves, 

 9J in. brass bibs, 3^ in. brass 

 cocks; cost, includ'g plumb- 

 er's bill 184 19 



Taken up and in main building, 

 400 ft. 2 in. iron shaft'g, coup- 

 lings and bearings for field 

 power (in main build'g cov- 

 ered with a coat'g of tallow) 190 00 



3 Fish acpiariums (in bad order) are in 

 main building. 



2 Hhds, of glass jars for exhibition of cer- 



eals; 1 axe; 1 hand saw. 



3 Hammers; 1 post auger. 



1 Carpenter's square. 



2 Large sprinkling pots. 

 1^2 t^oZ' P'lii' strap liinges. 

 1 doz. tin cups. 



1 Box of department banners. 

 1 National flag. 



3 Straw mattresses. 



3 Cotton comforters. 

 1 doz. wooden rakes. 



1 Iron rake 



290 Poultry cups 



190 Poultry cups — coop fronts lost 



in 1877 .$42 00 



7 Iron ticket boxes 



1 Stove and pipe in ladies' waiting 



room, new 16 53 



1 Shovel 



4 Lanterns 



6}^ Kegs of nails 



1 Looking glass 



9 Padlocks 



1 3-in. Watergate in Holden road... 10 00 

 4 Kerosene lamps 



G Hasps, hooks and staples... 



9 Water tanks, 14x16 in. by 8 ft 



2 Water tanks, 14x16 in. by 14 ft... 



2 Pump tanks, 2x2 ft. by 4 ft 



1 Large kerosene oil can 



1 Small kerosene oil can 



1 key to water gate 



1 key to shafting 



1 Iron pulley for shafting 



1 Tin pail 



1 Clock 3 00 



1 Secretary table.. 35 00 



1 Mapofgrounds, framed «& glazed.. 21 50 



1 Iron pulley 



J. M. STERLING. 

 A. O. HYDE, 

 W. L. WEBBER, 



Business Committee. 



REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF FINANCE ON ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS COMMITTEE. 



The undersigned Finance Committee of the Micliigan State Agricultural Society 

 beg leave to report that they have examined the foregoing records of accounts and 

 transactions of the Business Committee of said Societj*, and have compared the 

 vouchers in the hands of the Seci'etary and find the record to agree and the account 

 correct, and in addition that we have examined the report of said committee of the 

 amount received for rent of booths, pedlars' permits and property sold on the fair 

 grounds at the last annual fair of said Societ}', and the jiame of the parties from 

 whom received and the amount thereof, and we further certify that they have paid 

 the same to the Treasurer and hold his receipt therefor, and for which he has ren- 

 dered an account, and that we find the statements, vouchers, accounts and receipts 

 correct in all respects. 



All of which is respectfullj- submitted. 



HENRY FRALICK, 

 F. V. SMITH, 

 E. W. RISING, 



Finance Committee. 

 Detkoit, .January 13, 1879. 



