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APPENDIX. 



ANALYSES AND VALUES OF FERTILIZERS. 



The truck-farmer is forced to use to a greater or less 

 extent some kind of artificial fertilizer. The following 

 circular, issued by the Department of Agriculture of the 

 State of Georgia, contains information of value to all who 

 purchase and use fertilizers. The circular as issued by 

 the Department contains a column giving the names of 

 the persons for whom the inspection was made. As this 

 information has no permanent value, it is omitted for 

 the purpose of saving space. Some other unimportant 

 omissions have been made in reproducing the circular. 



ANALYSES AND COMMERCIAL VALUES OF COMMERCIAL 

 FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS, 



Inspected, Analyzed and Admitted to Sale in Georgia to 

 January 10, Season of 1882-3. 



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 



ATLANTA, GA., January 20th, 1883. 



EXPLANATIONS OF 1HE TABLES OF ANALYSES. 



The tables commencing on page 254 show the analyses 

 and calculated relative commercial values of all fertilizers 

 and chemicals inspected, analyzed and admitted to sale, 

 to January 10th, 1883. 



In addition to the chemical determinations and com- 

 mercial values, a column has been added which shows 

 the numbers of tons represented by the samples whose 



