92 



, -198 00 

 The above statement is correct. 



Respectfully submitted, 



C. W. Nelson. 



Newburyport, Mass., Sept., 1895. 

 This is to certif}^ that I have measured the land for C. 

 W. Nelson, on which the corn grew that he entered for 

 premium. It contains one acre. 



O. L. Kent. 



This is to certify that I have weighed the crop of corn 

 raised by C. W. Nelson, and find it to contain 128 hushels 

 of 72 lbs. to the bushel. 



Geo. O. Kent. 



STATEMENT OF CROP OF CORN RAISED BY .lOHX C. 

 TARLETON, WEST NEWBURY, MASS. 



The piece of corn I enter for premium, contains one 

 acre and sixty-two rods. 



The crop of 1894 was grass. Yield about one ton to 

 the acre. It had not been manured for 20 years. Clay 

 soil. It was ploughed about the 10th of May, and a coat 

 of SIX cords of manure to the acre was ploughed in and 

 well harrowed. 



It was planted the 23rd day of May with ten (puirts of 

 corn to the acre, of my own raising, of the Longfellow 

 variety. The hills were 3 feet apart one ^vay and 3i the 

 other, five kernels of corn to each hill, 400 lbs. of 

 Bradley's X. L. Superphosphate to the acre, was used in 

 the hills. It was cultivated three times one way with 



