OF THE

STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE,

CONTAINING THE

TRANSACTIONS OF THE BOARD,

AND

REPORTS OF COUNTY SOCIETIES,

FOR 1857.

BY IGNATIUS BROWN,

SECRETARY OF THE BOARD.

INDIANAPOLIS:

JOSEPH J. BINGHAM, STATE PRINTER.
1858.

SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.

TO HIS EXCELLENCY, ASHBEL P. WILLARD,

Governor of Indiana:

SIR-I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture for the year 1857, containing the proceedings of the Board, the reports of the county societies, and the addresses, essays and statistical matter submitted for publication.

IGNATIUS BROWN,
Secretary of the Board.

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