1840.] SENATE— No. 36. 41 



WALPOLE.— Claimants, 21. Acres sown, 39|. Product, 450^ bushels 

 Average, per acre, Hi bs. 



Largest crops, 18 bs.; IG bs. ; 14f bs.; two of 14^ bs. per 

 acre. 

 Remarks. With 12 casks of lime to 2i acres; yield 12^ bushels. 



WEYMOUTH.— Claimant, 1. Acres sown, i}. Product, IG bushels. 



Average, per acre, 12 4-5 bs. 

 Remarks. Two cordis of barn manure and two casks of lime applied. 



WRENTIIAM. — Claimants, 5. Acres sown, 8|. Product, 94^ bushels. 

 Average, per acre, 10 2G-"'.'> bs. 

 Crops, 15 l)s. ; HA bs. ; 11 bs ; 10 bs. per acre. 

 Remarks — Largest crop with jard manure, amount not stated. Seed 

 prepared by steeping in a solution of vitriol; tJie crop "perfectly clean." 

 Crops suffered by drought. 



COUNTY OF BRISTOL. 



ATTLEBORO\— Claimants, 4. Acres sown, 10^. Product, G7 bs. 



Average per acre, G 4-10 bs. 

 Crops, 1 1 bs. ; G bs. ; two of 5 bs. per acre. 

 Remarks. No manure; injured by drought. 



I5ERKLEY. — Claimants, 1. Acres sown, 3. Product. 19 bushels. 



Average per acre, GJ bs. 

 Crop, Gh bs. per^cre. 

 Remarks. Ih cask of lime per acre. Injured by drought. 



DARTMOUTIL— Claimants, 8. Acres sown, 20J. Product, 314 bs. 



Average per acre, 15 3-5 bs. 



Largest crops, 24 bs. ; 19 bs. ; 17^ bs. ; IG bs. per acre. 

 Remarks. Largest crop, with eight tons of "sea muck and barn ma- 

 nure," and 1$ barrels of lime on | of an acre. One crop with ICO bushels 

 of ashes, and ten casks of lime ])er acre, yield 12 bushels Suffereti from 

 rust. With 35 tons of stable manure and " drift stuflj" (sea wreck,) crop 19 

 bushels. 



EASTON.— Claimants, 3. Acres sown, 3^. Product, 51i bushels. 



Average per acre, 15 3-7 bs. 

 Crops, 17 3-5 bs. ; 15| bs. ; 13 bs, per acre. 

 Ri'MARK?. Largest crop with eight loads of '■ tu.ssac ashes," (presumed 

 the ashes from tiie paring of bog meadows.) Second crop had 24 one lioi'se 

 loads of barn and hog manure. 

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