MASSACHUSETTS STATE 



AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION, 



AT AMHERST, MASS. 



BOARD OF CONTROL, 18 83. 



His Excellency B. F. BUTLER, 



Governor of the Commonwealth, President ex officio. 



J. P. Lynde, Athol. 



James R. Nichols, Haverhill. 



Members of the State Board of Agriculture. 



O. B. Hadwen, Worcester, 



J. H. Demond, Northampton. 



Members of the Board of Trustees of the Mass. Agricultural College. 



Theodore Lyman, Brookline, 



Member of the Alassachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. 



James C. Greenough, Amherst. 



President of the Massachusetts Agricultural College. 



OFFICERS APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF CONTROL. 



C. A. Goessmann, Prof, of Chemistry at the Mass. Agricultm-al College. 



Director and Chemist. 



M. Miles, Prof, of Agriculture at the Mass. Agricultural College. 

 Supt. of Field and Stock Experiments. 



S. T. Maynard, Prof, of Botany at the Mass. Agricultural College. 

 Supt. of Horticultural Experiments, Microscopist and Draughtsman. 



