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ESSAYS AND FARM ACCOUNTS. 



The Essays must be transmitted to the Secretary by the 1st 

 of November, with sealed envelopes containing the names of 

 their authors, respectively, which shall not be opened by the 

 committee, nor shall the names be 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 reports 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, Marblehead ; S. D. Hood, 

 Topsfield ; Andrew Nichols, Danvers. 



AUDITORS. 



Committee — J. Hardy Phippen, Salem ; 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. 



