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poor quality and late ones are rotting badly. The prospect for 

 root crops is good ; celery and other late market-garden crops a 

 good average. The apple crop is a total failure ; pears plenty ; 

 grapes and cranberries an average crop. 



Carlisle (E. J. Carr). — Corn is a little less than an average 

 crop. Rowen and fall feed are above the average. Onions arc 

 below a normal crop. Potatoes are a light crop with some rot. 

 The prospect for root crops, celery and other late market-garden 

 crops is good. There is a small crop of all kinds of fruit. 



Lincoln (C. S. Wheeler). — Indian corn is an average crop. 

 Rowen and fall feed are up to the usual average. Onions very 

 little raised. Potatoes are a three-fourths crop of fair quality. 

 The prospect for root crops, celery and other late market-garden 

 crops is fair. Apples and peaches are very short crops ; pears 

 and grapes fair ; not many cranberries. 



Wohuryi (W. H. Bartlett). — What little Indian corn is raised 

 is a very good crop. Rowen and fall feed are above the usual 

 average and rowen has been put into the barn in good condition. 

 About the usual amount of fall seeding has been done and it is 

 in good condition. Onions are a very fair but not an extra crop. 

 Potatoes are under sized and somewhat scabby and not a full yield. 

 The prospect for root crops, celery and other late market-garden 

 crops is very good except for squashes and cucumbers. 



Stoneham (J. E. Wilet) . — Corn is a fair average crop. Rowen 

 and fall feed are up to the usual average. Very few onions are 

 raised. Potatoes are a normal crop in both yield and quality. 

 The prospect for root crops, celery and other late mai-ket-garden 

 crops is good. Apples are a poor crop ; pears, peaches and grapes 

 good. 



Newton (Otis Pettee). — Indian corn is rather better than an 

 average crop. There is a full crop of rowen and fall feed is 

 plenty. Onions have yielded fairly well. The potato crop is 

 about the same as in other years. Pears are plenty ; but few 

 peaches grown, quality good. 



ESSEX COUNTY. 

 Salisbury (Wesley Pettengill). — Corn is better than an aver- 

 age crop. Rowen and fall feed are up to the usual average. 

 About the usual amount of fall seeding has been done and is look- 

 ing well. Onions are not much raised but arc about an average 

 crop. Potatoes are rather a light crop of good quality, but with 

 some rot. What root crops, celery and other late market-garden 

 crops there are are looking well. Apples are very light ; pears 

 fair ; peaches rather light ; grapes good ; cranberries fair. Cab- 



