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PLOUGHING WITH SINGLE TEAMS. 



There were nine single teams on the ground and they perform- 

 ed their work well. 



The committee recommend that the several premiums be 

 awarded as follows. 



The first premium of seven dollars be awarded to J. Long- 

 fellow, of Byfield. Ploughed with Prouty and Mears plough, 

 No. 25. 



The second premium of six dollars be awarded to Robert Jewett, 

 of Byfield. Ploughed with Prouty &, Mears plough No. 86. 



The third premium of five dollars be awarded to Wm. H. 

 "Walcott, of Danvers. The work performed with Ruggles, 

 Nourse &i Mason's P:ough No. 73 1-2. 



The fourth premium of four dollars be awarded to Jesse Kim- 

 ball, of Andover. The work performed with Prouty &. Mears 

 Michigan Plough, No. 85. 



The fifth premium of three dollars be awarded to Jedediah H. 

 Barker, of Andover. The work performed with Prouty k> 

 Mears Plough No. 154. 



Joseph How, Chairman. 



PLOUGHING WITH HORSE TEAMS. 



The Committee appointed to award the premiums offered by 

 William H. Osborne, Esq., of Lynn, for the encouragement 

 of Ploughing with horses, Report : 



That a less number of competitors appeared than was ex- 

 pected. But four teams w^ere entered. One-sixth of an 

 acre was assigned to each team, numbers from 43 to 46. 



The lots of Land were drawn as follows : 

 No. 43, William B. Richards, of Georgetown. 



