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profitable crops. Considered as a whole, the season has been a 

 profitable one. Farm stock in ayerage condition. 



Dennis (Joshua Crowell). — Root crops hardly an average. 

 Condition of fall seeding below average, on account of dry 

 weather. Farm stock in fair condition. Considered as a wliole, 

 the season has not been very profitable in this vicinity. Cran- 

 berries are the leading crop, and probably the most profitable, but 

 are very much below the average in quantity and price. 



Eastham (J. A. Clark). — Root crops not up to the average. 

 Asparagus and late turnips have been our most profitable crops. 

 Potatoes have been a total failure with many. AVorms in the ear 

 have damaged corn badly. Considered as a whole, the season has 

 been an average one, with perhaps better than average prices. 

 Farm stock in fair condition. 



DUKES COUNTY. 



West Tishiiry ("Wii. J. Rotch). — Root crops average. Fall 

 seeding in good condition. Hay and potatoes have been our most 

 profitable crops ; corn has been least profitable. Considered as a 

 whole, the season has not been an average one. Farm stock 

 rather below an average in condition. 



NANTUCKET COUNTY. 



NantucJcet (C. AY. Gardner). — Root crops a good average. 

 Fall seeding suffering for want of rain. Corn has been our most 

 profitable crop, and potatoes least profitable. Considered as a 

 whole, the season has not been a profitable one. Farm stock in 

 very good condition. 



