GRAIN. 03 



S 8 00 



Cost of seed and planting, 

 " Plo^Ying, kd-, 



Manure, p^ <^*^ 



Cultivatinf;- and harvesting, i^l 00 



o 



51) 00 

 Wc'igiit of crop as certified by Win. Baker, Nov. Gtli. 201)3 lljs. 



JOSEPH GOODRICirS STATEMENT. 



CORN. 



In 1865 and 186G the crops on this hind were grass; no dressing 

 used. Soil clayey loam. Plowed first, Sept., 18G(3, from six to eight 

 inches deep ; cross plo\Yed the following spring; harrowed and furrowed 

 one way. Applied fifteen loads of manure spread and plowed in ; 

 also, 2o0 weight of Super Phosphate applied to the hill, and about the 

 same of plaster. Planted, May 6th, six qts. seed, called Carter corn. 

 Cultivated twice with the cultivator one way ; hand hoed twice. Cut 

 stalks Sept. 12th, gathered corn Oct. 24th. Two tons stover, 

 Cost of seed and planting, 



Plowing, &c., 10 00 



" Manure, '^^ '^^ 



" Cultivating and harvesting, 18 50 



70 75 

 Weif^hfc of crop as certified by W. Baker, Nov. Gth, G240 lbs. 



$3 00 



LUTHER PAGE'S STATEMENT. 



CORN. 



In 1866 the crop was grass ; no dressing used. This ycra* iha crop 

 was corn. Soil, black loam, clay subsoil. I broke up the land about 

 the 1st of October, six inches deep ; harrowed well ; applied eighteen 

 loads compost from the barn cellar, broadcast. Planted by hand nine 

 fiuarts, six or eight kernels to the hill, of eight-rowed corn of yellow 

 and red mixed kind. Cultivated twice, both times the same way ; har- 

 vested the 5th of Oct ; cut stalks the middle of Sept. Three tons 

 stover, value, $27.00. The land on which my corn grew measures 

 160 square rods. 



C(5st of seed and planting. ^^ 00 



Piowino;, &c., 1 ^0 



" Manur?, _ 27 00 



" CultivatinGj and harvesting, 1° 00 



Weiglit of crop as certified by W. Baker, Nov. Gth, 6240 lbs 



49 50 



