50 HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



REPORT OF THE CHEMIST. 



DIVISION OF FERTILIZERS AND FERTILIZER 

 MATERIALS.! 



CHARLES A. GOESSMANN. 



Assistants: iienki u. haskins, edwakd g. pkoulx, e. t. ladd. 



Pakt L — Report on Oliiciul Inspection of Commercial Fer- 

 tilizers. 



Part IL— Report on General Work in the Chemical Lab- 

 oratory. 



Paht I. — Report ox Official Inspection of 

 Commercial Fertilizers and A(jricultural 

 Chemicals during the Season of 1905. 



CHARLES A. (iOESSMANN. 



The total number of manufacturers, importers and dealers 

 in commercial fertilizers and agricultural chemicals who 

 have secured licenses during the past season is 64 ; of these, 

 36 have offices for the general distribution of their goods in 

 Massachusetts, 9 in New York, 6 in Connecticut, 3 in Ver- 

 mont, 2 in Ohio, 1 in Rhode Island, 1 in Maryland, 1 in 

 Tennessee, 1 in Arkansas, 1 in Missouri, 1 in Canada, 1 in 

 New Jersey and 1 in Pennsylvania. 



' See also tables in Appendix. 



