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been short, since the middle of July, in consequence of the dry 

 weather. 



Princeton, 1849. 



John TV. Lincoln's Statement. 



My coAV was raised in Shrewsbury : dropped her calf the 

 15th of April last, suckled the same five weeks ; kept with ten 

 other cows ; their only feed has been grass, gathered by them- 

 selves, in the pasture. 



June 1st to 10th, inclusive, 384 lbs., 152 9-10 qts. Milk, 



From which was made 21 1-2 lbs. Butter, 



Sept. 1st to 10th, inclusive, 361 1-4 lbs., 144 5-10 qts. Milk, 



From Avhich was made 19 1-2 lbs. Butter. 



The butter, in both cases, was weighed after the butter was 

 well worked, and freed from the buttermilk. 



This cow had the kine pox, during the first days of June, 

 which is believed to have lessened her milk. On the first day 

 of June, she gave thirty-six and a half pounds ; on the tenth 

 day, forty-one and a quarter pounds. 



Worcester. 



William Earnests Statement. 



The cow I offer for premium, was raised by me ; Ayrshire 

 and native ; is five years old, and weighs one thousand and 

 ninety pounds. 



June 1st to 10th, 293 lbs., 2 1-2 lbs. per qt. 



June 4th, she gave 31 lbs., from which was made 1 9-16 lbs, 



butter. 

 Sept. 1st to 10th, 227 lbs. Milk 

 Sept. 6th, she gave 23 lbs. milk, from which was made 1 3-16 



lbs. butter. 



This cow has produced four heifer calves, all of which have 

 been raised ; has been kept with three others, and fed on grass 

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