ON VEGETABLES, 



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they are compelled to restrict themselves to the following 

 sums, among the different applicants, viz : 

 To Abel Biirnham, of Essex, for thirteen kinds of seed- 

 ling potatoes, the second year from the apple, the 

 Committee recommend a gratuity of $1 25 



To Luther Wait, of Ipswich, for ten kinds of potatoes, 1 00 

 To Joseph Farley, of Ipswich, for a specimen of onions 

 raised with guano, also a specimen of radishes, and 

 one of mangel wurtzel, 1 00 



To Isaac Babson, of Beverly, for the corn referred to 



above, 1 00 



To E. Dodge, of Wenham, for fine specimens of wheat, 50 

 To William R. Putnam, of Danvers, for a specimen of 



Carter potatoes, 25 



To Perley King, of Danvers, for four marrow squashes, 25 

 To Thomas McMahon, of Ipswich, for a specimen of 

 rye which produced 49^ bushels from 1^ acre and 

 25 roads of land, 25 



To Livermore Dodge, of Wenham, for four squashes, 



(three fine ones being on one vine,) 25 



To Thomas Pierce, Ipswich, for a specimen of peppers, 25 

 To Francis H. Wade, Ipswich, three kinds of tomatoes, 25 

 To William R. Morrison, for a specimen of broom corn, 25 

 To Jesse Sheldon, of Beverly, for a specimen of melons, 25 

 To M. H. Lord, of Ipswich, specimen of squashes, 25 



To Parker Barnes, of Dorchester, a vegetable of the 



gourd kind, called Hercules's Club, four feet long, 25 



To Andrew Dodge, of Wenham, marrow squashes, 25 



To the same, for water melon, 25 



To Adam Nesmith, of Beverly, early corn, and a mam- 

 moth cucumber, 25 

 To Ephraim Annable, specimen of corn, 25 

 To Thomas Haskell, of Gloucester, mangel wurtzel, 



and a squash, 25 



To John Hammond, of Beverly, specimen of Jeffer- 

 son ian corn, 25 

 To the same, for blood beets, of turnip kind, 25 

 To John Choate, of Essex, for mangel wurtzel. 25 

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