TRANSACTIONS 



OF THE 



Essex Agricultural Society 



IN MASSACHUSETTS, 



FOR THE TEAR 1877, 



WITH THE 



FIFTY-FIFTH 



A.NN"XJ^I1. A.DDRESS 



BY OLIVER S. BUTLER. 



I*xil:>lislxecl \>y Ox-dei' of* tlxe Society. 



SALEM, MASS.: 



PRESS OF THE ESSEX COUNTY MERCURY. 

 1877. 



