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OF 



THOMAS GOLD, ESQ. 



President of the Berkshire Jgricultwal SocletUy 



AND membeh op thb 



MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY, 



DKilVEUED BEFOHE THE 



BERKSHIRE ASSOCIATION, 



EOa THE rno MOTION OF 



Agriculture and Manufactures j 



AT PITTSFIELD, OCT. 3u, 1316, 



" Quid faciat Icetas segetes : quo sldere terrain • 



Verlere !Mjecenas, ulnsteq'; ■ adjungere v#tes 



Conveniat : quse cura boum, qui cuitiis habendo 



Sit pecori ; 



Hinc cimere incipiam." Vmo. Geo. Lib. 1. 



TOGET*H-En WITH THE 



Meport of the Committee on Agriculture^ 



AND XUE AI'UHESS OF 



. ELKANAH WATSON, Escu 



PREVIOUS TO DECLARING THE PREMIWJIS REFORTEB. 



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^ssae^ai if^Kamamamm.KaJj mumm 



PITTSFIl.LT) ■ 



?.\iK'TEu BY PK :.;;■; a AS Ar,i-E>; 



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