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4th $ 7 , Jacob Farnham , North Andover . 5th " $ 6 , D. L. Goodridge and M. H.
Poor , W. Newbury . 6th " $ 5 , Wm . Foster and Joseph Kittridge , N. Andover . J.
Longfellow , of Newbury , ploughed a lot with a Michigan plough , but is not
entitled ...
4th $ 7 , Jacob Farnham , North Andover . 5th " $ 6 , D. L. Goodridge and M. H.
Poor , W. Newbury . 6th " $ 5 , Wm . Foster and Joseph Kittridge , N. Andover . J.
Longfellow , of Newbury , ploughed a lot with a Michigan plough , but is not
entitled ...
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... Jacob Farnham's team , of North Andover , W. Winslow ploughman ; work done
with Lion plough , No. 61 , in 36 minutes . 2d premium , of $ 7 , to team of Col.
Colman of Newburyport , Moody S. Dole , ploughman ; Doe's Concord plough 32.
... Jacob Farnham's team , of North Andover , W. Winslow ploughman ; work done
with Lion plough , No. 61 , in 36 minutes . 2d premium , of $ 7 , to team of Col.
Colman of Newburyport , Moody S. Dole , ploughman ; Doe's Concord plough 32.
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Andover , 4 2400 lbs 4000 Lynnfield , 7 3380 6000 Danvers , 6 2760 6000
Newbury , 2915 6000 6 3048 6000 5 2815 6000 4 2130 4000 Hamilton , 7 3070
4000 South Danvers , 6 3100 6000 North Andover , 5 3000 6000 5 3425 6000
The ...
Andover , 4 2400 lbs 4000 Lynnfield , 7 3380 6000 Danvers , 6 2760 6000
Newbury , 2915 6000 6 3048 6000 5 2815 6000 4 2130 4000 Hamilton , 7 3070
4000 South Danvers , 6 3100 6000 North Andover , 5 3000 6000 5 3425 6000
The ...
Page 37
The Committee on Fat Cattle award the following premiums , viz : First premium
to Joseph Kittredge of North Andover , for his off ox , $ 10 . Second premium to
Joseph Kittredge of North Andover , for his near ox , $ 8 . Third premium to Philip
...
The Committee on Fat Cattle award the following premiums , viz : First premium
to Joseph Kittredge of North Andover , for his off ox , $ 10 . Second premium to
Joseph Kittredge of North Andover , for his near ox , $ 8 . Third premium to Philip
...
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Of the Grade or Native Bulls , a grade Ayrshire entered by Henry Gardner of
Salem , a grade Hereford by Jacob Farnham of North Andover , and a native by
M. B. Averill of the Salem Poor Farm , deserve particular mention , and were
worthy of ...
Of the Grade or Native Bulls , a grade Ayrshire entered by Henry Gardner of
Salem , a grade Hereford by Jacob Farnham of North Andover , and a native by
M. B. Averill of the Salem Poor Farm , deserve particular mention , and were
worthy of ...
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