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committee, nor shall the names he known to the committee, 

 until they shall have decided upon the merit of the Essay. 



For original Essays on any subject connected with Agricul- 

 ture, in a form worthy of publication, premiums, $10, 8 



For best statement of Actual Farm Accounts, drawn from 

 the experience of the claimant, in a form worthy of publica- 

 tion, premium, $8 



For Keports of Committees upon subjects for which pre- 

 miums are offered, premiums, $8, 6 



Committee — G. L. Streeter, Salem; N, M, Hawkes, Lynn; 

 D. E. Safford, Hamilton ; Geo. E. Blodgett, Rowley ; J. M. 

 Danforth, Lynnfield. 



LIBRARY. 



Committee — Andrew Nichols, Danvers ; Henry Brooks, Sa- 

 lem ; B. P. Ware, Marblehead ] J. M. Danforth, Lynnfield. 



TREADWELL FARM. 



Committee — Benj. P. Ware, Marljlehead ; S. D. Hood, 

 Topsfield; Andrew Nichols, Danvers. 



AUDITORS. 



Committee — J. Hardy Phippen, Saiem ; Benj. P. Ware, 

 Marblehead ; E. Pope Barrett; Peabody. 



FARMERS' INSTITUTES. 



Francis H. Appleton, Peabody ; Nathaniel Dole, Newbury ; 

 C. C. Blunt, Andover; 0. S. Butler, Georgetown; John M. 

 Danforth, Lynnfield. 



DELEGATES. 



From the Essex Agricultural Society to attend Exhibitions 

 of Societies, Farmers' Clubs and Fruit Growers' Associations 

 in Essex County, and report any information that shall seem 

 valuable for publication. 



The Secretary to be notified of the time of holding their ex- 

 hibition, who will notify the chairman of Committee to assign 

 Delegate. 



COMMITTEES. 



All committees, including committees to judge of crops, of 

 exhibits at Fair, and of the arrangements for the Fair, are 

 chosen by the Trustees at their June meeting. 



