60 ON MILCH COWS AND HEIFERS. 



Thirty three gallons of milk sold while the 



calf was with the cow, for 5,33 



Milk sold from the cow from June 30th, 

 to July 30th, was 112 gallons, amount- 

 ing to 17,92 



From July 30th, to August 30th, 109 gal- 

 lons, amounting to 16,44 



From August 30th, to Sept. 24th, 80 gal- 

 lons, amounting to 16,00 



Milk used during the time, 16 1-4 gallons, 2,60 



Estimated value of the milk, $64,29 



The feed of the cow was a common pasture, with- 

 out any provender, or extra keeping, whatever 



FRANKLIN BARTLETT. 

 Newburyport, Sept. 26, 1839. 



NATHAN TAPLEY'S STATEMENT. 



To the Committee of the Essex Agricultural Society. 



Gentlemen, — The milch cow, which 1 have offer- 

 ered for exhibition this day, is seven years old. I 

 have owned her three years. I purchased her in the 

 spring, with her second calf. I believe she came in- 

 to Dan vers, in a drove from the country. She 

 calved the last of March. We think her more re- 

 markable for quality, than the quantity of her milk, 

 and having always considered her an extra cow, we 

 were induced this season to keep an account of the 

 butter her milk would produce. The following is the 

 result during eight weeks : — 

 The week ending May 25th, she gave 



