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Not a shadow of doul)t rqsts with me, that in the 

 course of a few years, under such management, whate* 

 ver the breed of sheep may be, the wool of the young 

 stock will be much improved in quality, and the carcass 

 kept up at a reduced expence. [To be continued. 



For the Agricidtural Museum. 



At a meeting of the Culpeper Society, for the promo- 

 tion of Agriculture and Domestic Manufactures, held 

 at the Court-house on Saturday the 1st of September, 

 1810, the following gentlemen were elected officers of 

 that institution : — 



president, Philip Rootes Thompson, 



Vice- President J Birkett Davenport. 



Treasurer, John M^Neaxe. 



Secretary^ David Jamison. 



jissistant Secretary, William M. Thompson^ 



Reportof a Committee appointed by the President of 

 the Culpeper Society, for the promotion of Agriculture 

 and Domestic Manufactures, held at the Court house on 

 Saturday the 1st September, 1810. 



To Mrs. Sarah Ann Norris, for the most approved 

 Cotton Counterpane, a premium of Ten Dollars. 



To Mrs Sarah Ann Norris, for the most approved 

 Cotton and Yarn Counterpane, a premium of Ten Dol- 

 lars. 



'! To Miss Elizabeth Shakelford, for the most approved 

 piece of Cotton Cloth, for vests and breeches, a premium 

 of Ten Dollars. 



To Miss Elizabeth Hilton, for the most approved pair 

 of Cotton Stockings, a premium of Five Dollars. 



Three other Cotton Counterpanes manufactured by 

 Mrs. Sarah Woodville, although not entitled to a premi- 

 um, do n the opinion of the Committee, great credit to 

 the owner. Teste, 



David Jamison, Sec'rij. 



