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71 and 73. The plough maniiractured by Martha was partieir- 

 larly noticed by the Coiiiinittee, and they were mnch pleased 

 with its operation ; it was apparently of easy drauglit, easily 

 guided and some part of the work done by it would compare 

 favorably with that done by any other. 



For the Committee, J. KITTREDGE. 



OJV PLOUGHIJVG WITH DOUBLE TEAMS. 



The Committee on Ploughing with Double Teams, have at- 

 tended to the duty assigned them, and Report as follows. 



There were seven Teams entered, six only appeared on the 

 ground. The work was done remarkably well, and the Com- 

 mittee found it difficult to award the premiums, but after due 

 deliberation they award them as follows : 

 To David S. Caldwell, of Ryfield, 1st premium $10 00. Plough 



Eagle 20, Ruggles & Co. 

 To Nathan Tapley, of Danvers, 2d premium 8 00. Plough 



Eagle 72, Ruggles &- Co. 

 To John L. Hubbard, of Byfield, 3d premium 6 00. Plough 



No. 72, centre draught, Prouty & Co. 

 To John Washburn, of Lynn, 4th premium 5 00. Plough 



Eagle 73, Ruggles & Co. 

 To Jacob Farnham, of Andover, 5th premium 4 00. No. 7'^ 



Centre draught, Prouty & Co. For the Conmiittee. 



HORACE WARE, 2d., Chaikman. 



Nov. 1851. 

 To A. W. Dodge, Sec'y. 



Dear Sir, — On the day of our ploughing match, (Sept. 25th,). 

 A Michigan Sub Soil Plough was operated on the field and 

 attracted much attention. It turns two furrow slices at the 

 same time, laying one upon the other. Many farmers, who 



