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286 dozen egg plants. 

 1573 do cabbages. 

 103 do salsify. 

 2075 do salad. 

 1100 do cucumbers. 

 106 do squashes. 

 1595 dozen ears sweet corn. 

 393 dozen bunches celery. 

 ^ 287 bunches asparagus. 



587 do rhubarb. 

 6070 do radishes. 

 1800 pickles. 



The quantity of milk sold amounted to 41,795 quarts. There 

 are employed upon the farm 15 hands, at an average cost of $10 

 each per mouth. 



The sales for the year, ending 1 st Oct. , amounted to $6 , 229 87 



Tlie amount paid for labor is $1 ,500 00 * 



The amount paid for manure, 760 00 



The amount paid for seed, 125 00 



The amount paid for feed for cattle and 



horses, 525 00 



2,910 00 



Leaving a net balance to the credit of the farm, |3,319 87 



Your committee walked over this farm, and were delighted 

 with the perfect system of culture adopted by its proprietor. 

 Each field was devoted to its appropriate crop of vegetables. 

 There were growing, when your committee visited the farm, 16 

 acres of potatoes, (Mercer and Dykeman varieties,) 14 acres of 

 Indian corn, 5 acres of tomatoes, 2 acres of parsnips, 2 acres of 

 beets, 3 acres of carrots, 1^ acres of onions, ^ acre of cucumbers, 

 ^ acre of egg plants, 1 1 acres of cabbage, | acre of Lima beans, 

 J acre of squashes, | acre of parsley, sweet marjoram ^nd sage ; 

 1 acre had been devoted to rhubarb, which had been cut off pre- 

 vious to your committee visiting the farm. 



Col. Morris is a gentleman who owns extensive plantations in 

 South Carolina, which are cultivated under his immediate super- 



