SECRETARY'S REPORT. 



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quantity of manure as on his other lots. He divided the 

 manure for this lot 6 into three equal parts — one-tliird he put 

 on the sward before ploughing, one-third on the furrow after 

 the first ploughing, and one-third on the furrow after the second 

 ploughing, and then harrowed the lands for planting. No 

 manure was put in 1861 and 1862 on his lot No. 6. 



Mr. Ware reports that he applied the first year on his lot 

 No. 6 about the same quantity of manure as on the other lots, 

 1 and 4, and manured the said lot No. 6, 1861 and 1862, at the 

 rate of about nine cords per acre for each of those years. 



Premiums have been awarded and paid to John Partridge, 

 Levi Stockbridge, and W. G. Wyman. 



George W. Lyman, 

 Thomas Motley, Jr., 



Committee. 



Boston, April 10, 1863. 



Table No. 1. 



Total. 

 Pounds. 



Levi Stockbridge, IJ acres, 

 First year, Corn. 

 Second year. Wheat. 

 Third year, Hay. 



Spencer Leonard, GO square rods, 

 First year, Corn. 

 Second year, Barley. 

 Third year, Haj'. 



Joseph White, 1 acre. 

 First year, Corn. 

 Second year, Barley. 

 Third year, Hay. 



W. G. Wj'man, 1 acre, 32 rods, 

 First year, Corn. 

 Second year. Wheat. 

 Third year, Green Grass. 



l,818i 



1,582 



1,523 



l,343i 



1,125 



579i 



635 



5371 



543i 



352 



2,312 

 2,443 

 2,336 

 1,987 

 1,700 



5,665 

 5,833 

 5,491 

 4,755 

 1,635 

 5,960 



