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Thomas R Smith of Loudoun requests a copy of our
constitution and of the minutes of one of our meetings, which
the sec. was directed to forward.

8. How to make a good crop of corn ia a poor timothy sod.
Each had a different plan from which the following
were taken
One would use manure with 125 lbs of Excelsior
in the hill
One says 400 lbs Disolved bone or Excelsior in the
row and plant, 5 feet by 1 foot.
Another would use 200 or 300 disolved bone in the
hill.
Another would sow Guano broactcast and use disolved
bone in the hill.
Another would sow 10 bus Bone dust broad
cast, with 100 Excelsior in the hill.
Several would use compost in the hill & one would
harrow manure on too plant 3 1/2 each way with
Exel in hill

A Petition for a dog tax was presented for signatures.

9. What is the best and cheapest, mixture of corn Oats Bran
for feed
2 say Corn & Oats 1/2 & 1/2, 2 say 1/3 of each,
one would use oats & bran equal, 6 prefer corn & Bran
while 2 would use 1 bus corn to 2 of ship [?] stuff

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