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green, supposed to be equal to one and one quarter baskets of 

 ears to each barrel or fifteen baskets of 38| lbs. each shelled com, 

 makmg 577 lbs. of corn, divided by 56 gives 10^ bushels, or sev- 

 enty and three fourths bushels on 38,484 square feet of land, 

 being a fraction over eighty bushels per acre, or more properly a 

 half acre, as the corn occupied but one half of the land. 



Since the crops have been taken off', the land has been sur- 

 veyed ; a certificate of the measurement is herewith submitted. 



CIIEEVER NEWHALL. 



Dorchester ^ Nov.lo, 1854. 



$205.50 



