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all in his power to aid in the promotion of this desirable object- 

 The cleanliness, comfort and well-being of his cow, furnished 

 by a kind Providence to be the friend and nurse of the whole 

 civilized family of man, — the cow, which contributes so much to 

 the necessities of the poor and the luxuries of the rich, — should be 

 the object of the farmer's unremitted care and solicitude. 



Respectfully submitted by 



E. PHINNEY. 



Form of Circular. 

 To the Secretary of the Agricultural Society. 



Dear Sir, — In pursuance of the authority given us by the 

 trustees of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, 

 we offer to the acceptance of your society a pure-blood 

 of the breed, subject to the conditions stated in 



the enclosed receipt, which the trustees, for public considera- 

 tions, have deemed it necessary to annex. 



The will be delivered at Mr. Phinney's place, in 



Lexington, to any person who shall produce the receipt signed, 

 on behalf of your society, by yourself, or any person duly au- 

 thorized. Please signify to Mr. Phinney, by letter directed to 

 him at " East Cambridge," as soon as may be convenient, 

 whether your society will accept the same. 



We are, respectfully, 



Your Obedient Servants, 



( Committee for the 

 I Distribution of Stock. 



