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varieties, premium, $8 ; Peter Waite, Danvers, second best 

 collection, 15 varieties, premium, $6 ; Wm. H. Huse, New- 

 buryport, 10 varieties, premium, $4. 



Committee — John W. Marshall, Edward Harrington, Josi- 

 ah Newhall, Thomas Hale. 



APPLES. 



The Committee beg leave to report that the quantity offer- 

 ed for exhibition was less, and the quality not as good as is 

 usually shown at the Essex County Fairs. 



They award the following premiums of $3 each : — 



Henry Thwing, Groveland, Baldwins ; Joseph Moore, 

 Peabody, Danvers Winter Sweet; Solomon Fuller, Danvers, 

 Hubbardston : Peter Waite, Danvers, Kilham Hill ; B. F. 

 Huntington, Amesbury, Ladies' Sweet ; Peter Waite, Dan- 

 vers, Porter; Peter Waite, Danvers, Pickman's Pippin; W. 

 W. Perkins, Newbury, Roxbury Russet ; J.Henry Hill, Ames- 

 bury, Rhode Island Greening ; Solomon Fuller, Danvers, 

 Sweet Baldwin ; J. Henry Hill, Amesbury, Gravenstein ; Peter 

 Waite, Danvers, Hunt's Russet. 



W. W. Perkins, NeAvbury, best collection of fifteen varie- 

 ties, $() ; Peter Waite, Danvers, best ten varieties, $4. 



Gratuities of $1.50 each to J. Henry Hill, Amesbury, Minis- 

 ter ; W. W. Perkins, Newbury, Northern Spy ; D. Plum- 

 mer, Newbury, King of Tompkins Co. ; C. C. Barker, North 

 Andover, Baldwin ; S. Sawyer, Lawrence, Baldwin ; J. Henry 

 Hill, Amesbury, Hyslop Crab ; Edwin B. George, Grove- 

 land, Hubbardston. 



Gratuities $1.00 each, to Peter Waite, Danvers, Fail Har- 

 vey ; Solomon Fuller, Danvers, Twenty Ounce ; D. H. Stick- 

 ney, Groveland, Hubbardston ; A. J. Hubbard, Peabody, 

 Danvers Winter Sweet; D. H. Stickney, Groveland, North- 

 ern Spy. 



Committee — F. P. Putnam, John T. Wood, James Flint. 



