440 BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



for sale than last year, and a much larger general nursery 

 stock, and the orders now in indicate a very much larger sale 

 than ever before. The land under cultivation is in a much 

 improved condition, and having been kept quite clear from 

 weeds for the past three years, can be cultivated at less 

 expense. Nearly all the land to be planted next spring has 

 been ploughed, which will greatly assist in the work of the 

 spriiip- 





Financial Statement. 

 Cash Dr. 



Cash on hand Jan. 1st, 1883 $18 06 



received for plants, 1,096 48 



flowers, . 338 74 



vegetables, 1,0)1 14 



trees and shrubs, 1,718 07 



fruit 673 98 



sundries, 89 95 



collected by Bursar, 450 29 



income of Hills fund, 675 92 



on hand Dec. 31st, 7 58 



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Total cash income, $5,970 21 



To the above should be added credits as follows : — 



Outstanding bills, 350 65 



Expense of draining side-hill lot 145 00 



Expense of draining north lot, 215 00 



Work upon roads, walks, etc., 102 50 



Planting trees along roadway, 20 00 



Plants for decorating grounds of farm-house, etc., . . . 25 00 



Increased value of produce on hand, 25 00 



Increased value of grain, 35 00 



Increased value of nursery stock, 1 ,000 00 



Value of seeds on hand, 55 00 



Total income, |7,943 36 



Cash Cr, 



Totil cash paid out, 6,822 39 



Balance, ... $1,120 97 



S. T. MAYNARD. 



