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was cultivated one way with a horse cultivator and harrowed 

 both ways, after which it was raked, and sown with two pounds 

 of Danvers seed, on the 7th of May. The crop received three 

 hoeings and weedings, and when harvested was perfectly ripe 

 and sound. The crop was sold for one cent per pound, and 

 weighed (as will be seen by certificates accompanying this re- 

 port) twenty-three thousand one hundred and forty pounds, 

 making four hundred and sixty-two bushels and forty pounds. 



Profit, $170 90 



Respectfully submitted, 



HANSON ORDWAY. 



West Newbury, Nov. 3, 1862. 



I hereby certify that the land on which was grown the above 

 crop measured one-half acre, and that the above statement is 

 correct. 



C W . ORDWAY. 



