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One acre of Hungarian Grass produced by John Doty, of Randolph County, Monroe Township, in the year I860.Quality of Ground.Sandy clay; upland; depth of soil 14 inches; based on compacted clay not drained.Jlunurcd.Land new; fourth crop; ground broke-the middle ot April, 6 inches deep, sowed1 and harrowed in, 1st to 5th of M.iy.Cost of Producing Crop.Breaking.bowiwy. |Q 1Harrowing in seed. 50Seed. -jr.Mowing. , coMaking Hay. j qqHailing and Stacking. o’i.Oft. 6,23w eight of grns3, green, 31 tuns, * *x! \\ eight of dry hay 4 tuns, * «I Seed not thrashed*I hereby certify the above to be a true statement. JOHN DOTY.State of Indiana, County of Randolph, S. S.untPersonally appeared before me, the idersigneri, a Notary Public, in and forsaid County, the above named John Doty, and was duly affirmed.Witness my name and Notarial Seal, this, 10th day of October, 1^60.P. S. MILLER.Wedo hereby certify that we did measure the within named one acre of Hungarian grass, and weighed the same which weighed when grcc-n 11 tuns, 8,00 lbs, and when cured weighed 4 tuns 9,00 lbs.This, 2Gch day of September, i860.GEO. McGRlFF.C. W. LEWIS.State of Indiana, County ofRuudolph, S. S.Personally appeared before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, the above named Geo. McGriff and C. W. Lewis, and when duly affirmed say that the above was true in subitaucc and mutter of fact.Witness my name and Notarial Seal, this, ICtli day of October, Ib’GO.P. S. MILLER.One quarter of an acre of Chinese Sorghum raised by John Doty, of Randolph County, Monroe Township.Quality of Ground.Part black loam, and part sandy clnv; depth 14 to twenty inches; upland. Basct on- compact clay; drained bv open ditch.No. Manure—Time of planting.—Lust of April. Crossed furrowed 3 feet each wav; broke b‘ inches deep. Last of April harrowed each way. 1Cost o4 Producing: Crop.$. cU.Breaking oae)^ of an acre,- ?;Harrowing both ways, 75Crossing off and planting, 2,GoHarrowing cane twice, 2,10Plowing twice 3 times in a roe,Hoeing twice,Cu’ing and Munufactoring.Made IGlfhC gallons of molasses at 55 cts.,$8V9-Vt\Supposed 6 bushels of seed at 25 eU , $1,5U.Blades pays for taking oft',1 hereby certify the above statement to be true. JOHN DOTY.Stnto of Indiana. lt;ouaty ofRandolph, S. S.Personally appeared before me, theundersigned, the above named John Doty.and was by me affirmed to the above.P. S. MILLER.Wc, the undersigned, do hereby certify that on the 8th day of October. I860, did meusurG the within Lj of an acre of Chinese Sorghum, and saw Manufactured, which made 1Gl-*j gallons.GEO. McGill FT.C. W. LEWIS.State of Indiana, Couuty ofRan do I ph. S. S.Personally appeared before me, Peter S.Miller, a Notary Public, in and for saidCounty, and duly affirmed, this, October10th, i860. P. S. MILLER.hf
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Winchester Randolph County Journal

Winchester, Indiana, US

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