None
for encouragement of production; discussion. (14 A.R. bd. agric. 1S86: 35-38.) 1888. Synopsis of co. bd. repts. presented to the state bd. of agric. 1888. Not seen : entry from Bowker. . Res. adopted that legisl. be requested to pass an act appropriating to each of co. agric. socys., in- corporated under laws of state, $20 for each $100 in premiums actually paid by each socy., etc. (15 A.R. bd. agric. 1887: 83.) At tills time the State Asric. Socy. reed all the emolu- ments. (15 A.R. bd. agric.. 1887 : 83.) 1891-1895. Rept. of committee on co. board repts. ; sum- mary of rept. of each bd.; remarks on matters in which there appears to be special interest, such as dairying, canning industry, etc.; these vary from year to year and grow more elaborate with each rept. In Documents as follows : 1891 In 18 A.R. bd. agric. 1892 " 19 1893 " 20 1894 " 21 " 1895 " 22 " 1893. Agric. organizatlons- (21 A.R. bd. agric. 1893: 50.) Organization of state bd. of agric. and state grange (1873) and state hortic. socy. two years later; co. socys. and bds. ; cost of institutes. 1894. See Agriculture. Receipts and Expenditures. State Horticultural Society. 1895. See Agriculture; Crops. Fruit. Associations. State Hortic. Socy., this date. 1897. Co. bds. of agric; organization; no.; purpose. (25 A.R. bd. agric. 1897: 48.) 1903. Co. bds. of agric; all organized excepting Pas- saic and Hudson cos. (31 same 1903: 98-99.) . Usefulness of co. bds. of agric. as auxiliaries to state bd. (30 .some 1902: 60-61.) 1905. Farmers' organizations; by Pres. Voorhees. (32. samj 1904: 55-57.) Burlington County See also below. Agricultural Societies; Individual. 1887. List of agric. socys. in Burlington Co., their membership and meetings. (14 A.R. bd. agric. 1886: 402-403.) Mercer County See also below, Agricultural Societies ; Individual. 1887. Summary of condition of agric. organizations in Mercer Co. (15 A.R. bd. agric 1887: 425.) Hopewell Farmers* Club. Princeton Agric. Assn., Mercer. Hamilton, Pennington Oranges, Hamilton Township Agric. As.>n. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL) Under sec. 6 of act of April 4. 1872. the state bd. of agric. was directed to " prescribe forms for and regulate returns of the agriciilliiral societies of the state. In correspondence with them, and shall fur- nish said societies with proper blanks, so as to secure uniform and reliable statistics." Sec. 8 provided for Iiubllcation of such returns as the secy, of the bd. might deem useful. The returns from the several local and county societies are entered below, under the County In which they existed. This arrangement Is made to preserve uniformity In presentation of the material througb- out the series, the acts of March 18, 1882 and AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd April 2. 1884 having constituted members of agri- cultural and horticultural associations, members of County Boards. From 1884 the returns are made chiefly by the County Boards. A " county society " as defined by act of March 18. 1882, In- cludes only those holding an annual fair or exhi- bition ; no more than one society in any country is represented in the state board. See Agriculture. New Jersey, the serial group, for cir- culars sent county societies, respecting statistics, etc. Atlantic County AixjvNTic County Agbicitltueai, and Horticuitubal As- sociation 1890/1. Officers, committees, etc. ; meetings; sharehold- ers; fair. In Documents as follows : 1890/1 In 18 A.U. bd. agric. 1890 : 347. Atlantic Cotjntt Boabd of Aoricui-ture 1883-1904/5. List of officers; fair; crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1883 in 10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882 : 253-255. " " 1883 : 269-271. 1884 : 373-375. 1885 : 251-253. 1886 : 379-385. 1887 : 365-368. 1888 : 465-473. 1889 : 433-440. 1890:343-357. 1891 : 397-404. 1892 : 309-313. 1893 : 321-324. 1894 : 337-341. 1895 : 329-331. 1896 : 289-291. 1897 : 289-291. 1898 : 251-253. 1899 : 253-256. 1900:331-333. 1901 : 269-271. 1902 : 343-344. 1903 : 379-392. 1904 : 263-264. Ego Harbor Citt Aoriciti-tural Society Organized March 23. 1859. serial 1873-1890/1. Officers; no. of members; meetings; fairs; crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873] : 88-89. Crop rept. omitted 1874-1877. 1874 In 2 A.R. bd. agric. 1874 : 74. •• ■• 1875; 75. 1876:177. 1877:175. 1878 : 199-200. 1879 : 234. 1880 " 8 1880 : 208. 1881/2 '• 9 •• ■' " 1881 : 356-357. 1883 " 10 1882 : 253. No crop rept., 1882. 1883/4 In 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1883:271-272. 1884/5 " 12 •' '■ " 1884:375. 1885/6 " 13 1885 : 251-253. 1886/7 " 14 " " " 1886:385-386. 1887/8 " 15 1887:369. 1889/90 " 17 ' 1889 : 440-441. Crop rept. omitted. 1890/1 In 18 A.R. bd. agric. 1890 : 346-347. Crop rept. omitted. non-serial 18S5. Financial condition of Egg Harbor Agric. Socy. (13 A.R. bd. agric 1885: 252-253.) 1893. Egg Harbor City Agric Socy. disbanded In Nov. (21 same 1893: 324.) Bergen County Bergen County Aoricui.titrai, Society 1882-1883. List of officers. In Documents as follows : 1882 In 9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881 ; 3.59. 1883 '• 10 " •■ '• 1882:255. Date of ann. fair given In 1883. 1884 11 1884/5 • 12 1885/6 ' 13 1886/7 ' 14 1887/8 ' 15 1888/9 ' 16 1889/90 • 17 1890/1 ' 18 1891/2 ' 19 1892/3 ' 20 1893/4 • 21 1894/5 • 22 1895/6 ' 23 1896/7 ' 24 1897/8 ' 25 1898/9 ' 26 1899/00 ' 27 1900/1 ■ 28 1901/2 ' 29 1902/3 • 30 1903/4 ' 31 1904/5 ' 32 1874 ■' 3 lS7t! " 4 1877 5 1878 •• 6 1879 " 7 INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY 57 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Bergen County — cont'd Behoen County Board of Agriculture Oi'Kanizpd Feb. 2, 1895. 1895-1904/5. Rept. of bd.; officers; crop rept., etc. In Documents as follows : In 22 A.R. bd. iiRiic. 1804 : 34.S-344.' " 1S95 : 333-335. 1800 : 203-294. 1807 : 203-204. 1808 : 2.''i.';-25fi. 1899 : 257-2.')8. 1900 : 335-336. 1901 : 273.* 1902 : 345-346. ' 1903 : 393-394. 1904 : 265-266. Burlington County Burlington County Agricultural Society Organized in 1846. sei'ial 1S73-1S96. Officers, meetings, members, exhibitions, etc. In Documents as follows : 1805 in O'} 1895 23 1806/7 " 24 1897/8 " 25 1898/9 " 26 1899/00 " 27 1900/1 " 28 1902 29 1902/3 •• 30 1903/4 " 31 1004/5 " 32 1873 in 1 A.R. Ipd. agric. [1873 : 91-92. 1874 " 2 " 1874 7.">. 1874 •• 3 '* 1S75 7.5. 1876 " 4 *' 1876 177-178. 1877 " 5 " 1877 175-176. 1878 " 5 " 1878 200-201. 1879 " 7 •♦ 1879 227-233.t 1880 " 8 " 1880 209-211. t 1882 " 9 1881 359-368. 1882/3 not found. 1883/4 in 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1883 : 280-291. 1884/5 .. 12 1884 305-400. 1885/6 " 13 1885 277-281. 1886/7 " 14 " 1886 412-416. 1887/8 " 15 1887 384-388. 1888/9 " 16 " 1888 400-494. 1889/90 " 17 '* 1880 460-474. 1890/1 " 18 " ISOO 381-385. 1891/2 " 19 '* 1891 436-440. 1892/3 " 20 " 1S02 343-347. 1893/4 " 21 " 1S03 352-357, 1894/5 ■' 22 '* 1894 364-367. 1896 " 23 *' 1895 343. non- serial 1857. Synopsis of the organization and progress of the Burlington Co. Agric. Socy.; by Benj. Buckman. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1S55/6: 20-23.) 1880. Nature and cost of improvements; satisfactory condition of grounds; finances of 1880 compared with 1877. (8 A.R. bd. agric. 1880: 213-214.) 1880/1-18S4/5. Ann. rept. of treasurer of Burlington Co. Agric. Socy.; receipts, disbursements, Indebted- ness. (8 xnmv 1880 (pp. 210-211)— 22 same 1894.) 1883. Bldgs.; insurance; improvements; cost. (11 same 1883: 283-284.) 1884. Additions and improvements to bldgs. and grounds of Burlington Co. Agric. Socy.; cost. (12 same 1884: 397-398.) 1885. Inspection of grand stands in various parts of country by committee of Burlington Co. Agric. Socy. ; suggestions for grand stand for socy. grounds and estimated cost. (13 same 1885: 281.) 1888. Grand stand of Burlington Co. Agric. Socy. grounds. (15 some 1887: 387.) Burlington County Board of Agriculture serial Organized Dec. 30, 1882 ; charter members were taken irom Burlington Co. Agric. Socy., Moorestown Agric. Socy., Mount Laurel Farmers' Club, Medtord, Mount Holly, I'emberton. CrosswicUs, Rancocas, Moorestown and Mount Laurel granges : each socy. is represented by a certain no. of delegates in pro- portion to membership. 1882/3-1904/5. [Ann. rept.]: officers, exhibitions, pro- ceedings, etc.; crop rept; livestock. • No crop rept. t Includes crop rept. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Burlington County — cont'd Burlington County Board of Agriculttjke — cont'd serial — cont' In Documents as follows : 1882/3 in 10 A.R. bd. agric. 1883/4 " 11 " 1884/5 ' 12 1885/6 • 13 1886/7 ' 14 1887/8 ' 15 1888/9 • 16 1889/90 • 17 1890/1 • 18 1891/2 ' 19 1892/3 ' 20 1893/4 ' 21 1894/5 ' 22 1895/6 • 23 1896/7 ' 24 1897/8 ' 25 1898/9 ' 26 1899/00 • 27 1900/1 ' 28 1901/2 • 29 1902/3 • 30 1903/4 ' 31 1904/5 ■ 32 1882; 1883 : 1884 : 18.'i5 : 1886: 1887: l.s.ss : 1889: 1800 : 1891 : 1892; 1893: 1894 : 1S05 ; ls:i(; : is:is 180.S : 1899 ; 1900 : 1901 ; 1902 1903 1904 ; 256-274. 273-280. 376-394. 254.277. 387-409. 370-391. 474-480. 442-468. 358-387. 405-440. 314-347. 325-357. 345-367. 3:'.7-343. 20.-.-301. 2'.l.->-304. 2.17-265. 250-265. 337-345. 275-284. 347-355. 395-401. 267-275. non-serial 1882. Addition to grounds and bldgs. of Burlington Co. bd. of agric; cost; further needs. (10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882: 262-263.) Burlington County Farmers' Club Organized 1871. 1873-1881/2. Officers, members, meetings, exhibitions. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873]: 92. Exhibitions not mentioned hereafter. 1874 in 2 A.R. bd. agric. 1874 : 75. 1875 : 76. 1870 : 178. 1877:176. 1878 : 202. 1880: 214. 1881 : 368-369. 1874 •• 3 " 1S74 " 4 1877 " 5 " 1878 •• 6 *' 1879 no t found. 1881 in 8 A.R 1881/2 •• 9 *' bd. agric. Columbus Grange, Burlington County 1884-1885. Rept. of farm and stock committee: acreage of farms, acreage of crops, yield, value of crops; dairy. In Documents as follows : 1884 in 12 A.R. bd. agric. 1884 : 378-388. 1885 " 13 •• " •■ 1885:272-273. Crosswicks Grange, Burlington County 1883-1886. [Ann.] rept. of Grange; crops; livestock. In Documents as follows : 1KS3 in 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1883:291-292. 1884 " 12 " " " 1884 : 388. 1885 " 13 1885 : 276. 1886 " 14 1886:410-412. Farmers' General Conference Club 1873. Farmers' General Conference Club organized from Progressive Farmers' Club and other clubs from Burlington, Camden and Gloucester cos.; ob- ject. (1 A.R. bd. agric. 1873: 91.) Medford Grange, Burlington County 1884. Summary of rept; no. of members, meetings, farm statistics. In Documents as follows : 1884 in 12 A.R. bd. agric. 1884 : 385-386. 1885 " 13 '• " " 1885 : 275. Moorestown Agricultural and Industrial Association Organized March, 1880. serial 1882-1886/7. [Rept. of] Socy.; officers, mtgs., exhibi- tions. 58 INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OF THE STATE OP NEW JERSEY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Burlington County — cont'd MOORESTOWX ACBICIXLTUBAL AND INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION — cont'd serial — cont'd In Documents as follows : 1882 In 9 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1881 : 369-370. 1882/3 " 10 18S2 : 275-279. 1883/4 " 11 1883:294-297. 1884/5 " 12 18S4 : 401-404. 1885/6 not found. 1886/7 In 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886:417. non-serial 1883. Financial stmt, of Moorestown Agric. and Indus- trial Assn. (10 A.R. bd. agric. 1S82: 278.) . Financial rept. of directors of Moorestown Agric. and Industrial Assn. (11 saiiie 1883: 294.) 1884/5. Financial stmt, of Moorestown Agric. and In- dustrial Socy. (12 same 1884: 403-404.) MooBESTOWN Grange, Buklington County 1884-1886. Summary of rept; farm statistics. In Documents as follows : 1884 In 12 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1884 : 384. 1885 1886 13 14 1885 1886 273-274. 409-410. Mount Holly Grange 1885. Rept. on co-operative dealings, farm lands, nature of crops. In Documents as follows : 1885 in 13 A.R. bd. agric. 1885 : 276. MoifflT Laurel Farmers' Club Organized Dec, 1865. serial 1876-1885. Officers, meetings, members. In Documents as follows : 1876 In 4 A.R. bd. agric. 1876 : 178. 1877 •• 5 " " " 1877 176. 1878 •■ 6 " <* *' 1878 201. 1879 " 7 •• " " 1879 233. [1880] " 7 " " *' 1879 242. 1881 '• 8 " " '* 1880 214. 1882 '• 9 " " " 1881 369. Crop rept. Incl uded hereafter. 1883 In 10 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1883 292-293 1884 '• 12 •• " 1884 386-387 1885 " 13 •■ " " 1885 271. non-serial 1882. Remarks by J. E. Darnell on condition of Mount Laurel Farmers' Club. (9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881: 413.) Progressive Farmers' Club of Bubunoton County Organized December, 1865. serial 1873-1874. Officers, members, meetings, exhibitions, etc. 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. [1873] : 90-91. 1874 •■ 2 1874 : 75. 1874 " 3 1875 : 76. Exhibition omitted in 1874. non-serial 1873. Bldg. erected by Progressive Farmers' Club of Burlington Co. in 1867; cost; ann. receipts; object of club; terms of membership. (1 A.R. bd. agric. 1873: 90.) Camden County See also above, Burlington County. Conference Club. Farmers' General Camden County Board op Aobicultxjbe (formerly Farm- ers' Assn. of Camden Co.) 1883-1904/5. List of officers; socy. and crop rept. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Camden County — cont'd Camden County Board of Agriculture — cont'd In Documents as follows : 1883 in 10 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1882 280-281. 1883/4 •• 11 •■ 1883 298-303. 1884/6 •' 12 •• •• 1884 405-407. 1885/6 •• 13 •' 1885 282-286. 1886/7 •• 14 •• 1886 418-420. 1887/8 •• 15 •■ 1887 392-400. 1888/9 •• 16 •• 1888 495-508. 1889/90 '• 17 ■• 1889 477-479. 1890/1 " 18 " 1890 : 388-390. 1891 19 ■• 1891 441-443. 1892 20 •• 1892 348-349. 1893/4 •' 21 •• 1893 358-360. 1894/5 •• 22 •• 1894 369-371. 1895/6 " 23 " 1895 345-346. 1896/7 •• 24 " " 1896 303-304. 1897/8 " 25 •• 1897 : 305-309. 1898/9 •• 26 •• •• 1898 267-268. 1874 " 3 1876 " 4 1877 •• 5 1878 •' 6 1879 " 7 1880 " 8 No crop rept. 1899/00 in 27 A.R. bd. agric. 1899:267-269. 1900/1 not found. 1901/2 In 29 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1901 : 285-289. 1902/3 not found. 1903/4 in 31 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1903 : 40.3-405. 1904/5 " 32 " " " 1904 : 277-279. Farmers' Mutual Benefit Assn., Camden Co. Organized Jan., 1872. 1873-1882. Officers, members, meetings, exhibition. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. [1873] : 92-93. Exhibition omitted hereafter. 1874 in 2 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1874 : 76. 1875 : 76. 1876:178. 1877 : 176. " 1878 : 202. 1879: 235.* 1880 : 215. Crop rept. Included, 1880. 1882 In 9 A.R. IxJ. agrlc. 1881 : 372. Officers oniv. 1882 In 10 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1882 : 168-174. This rept. was made by E. Burrough at the ann. mtg. of the state bd. of agric. ; it reviews the work of the Assn. for 1882 and contains dairy and crop repts. Haddon Grange. serial 1883. Rept. on Haddon Grange. In Documents as follows : 1883 In 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1883 : 303-305. non-serial 1888. Membership of Haddon Grange, Camden Co.; na- ture of work. (16 A.R. bd. agric. 1888: 497.) Cape May County Cape May Agricultural Society Organized April. 1870. 1873-1881/2. Officers, members, meetings, exhibition. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. [1873] : 93-94. 1874 •• 2 1874 : 76. 1875 " 3 •' " " 1875 : 77. 1875 " 4 ' 1870 : 179. Exhibitions not given hereafter. 1876-1879 not found. 1880 In 8 A.R. bd. agric. 1880:216. 1881/2 •• 9 1881 : 371. Crop rept. Included in 1881/2. Cape May County Aqrictiltubal and Horticultural So- ciety Organized March, 1870. serial 1870-1879. Officers, meetings, exhibitions. In Documents as follows ; 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. [1873] : 93. ■■ - 1874:76. 1875 : 77. 1876:179. 1877 : 177. 1878 : 202-203.t 1879 : 226-227.t ♦ Words " Mutual Benefit " dropped from title. i' Includes crop rept. 1874 • • o 1874 ' 3 1874 ' ' 4 1877 ' ' 5 1878 ' 6 1879 ' ' 7 INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY 59 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Cape May County — cont'd Cape May County Agrioultural and HoETicuLxnRAL So- ciety— cont'd non-serial 1879. Amt. expended by Cape May Co. Agrlc. Socy. for repairs, etc. (7 A.R. bd. agric. 1879: 226.) 1882. Fair grounds of Cape May Co. Agrlc. Socy. sold under foreclosure of mortgage in 1881; no officers elected; probably will not be revived again. (9 same 1881: 371.) 1883. Agric. Socy. of Cape May broken up; property sold two years before under foreclosure of mort- gage; cause of failure. (10 same 1882: 200.) Cape May County Boabd of Agbicdi-tube Organised Dec. 15, 1803. 1893-1904/5. Rept. of bd. ; crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1893 In 21 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1893 : 361-362. Crop rept. not given in 1893. 1894 In 22 A.R. bd. agrlc. •1895 •• 23 " " 1896 " 24 •' ** 1897 " 25 " " *' 1899 " 26 " *' Officers only In 1899. 1899/00 In 27 A.R. bd. agHc 1900/1 ■' 28 " 1901/2 " 29 " '* 1902/3 " 30 " " 1903/4 ■• 31 " " 1904/5 " 32 " " " 1894: 1895; 1896: 1897: 1898: 1899 1900; 1901 1902 1903: 1904; 373-386. :S47-351. 305-309. 311-317. 269. : 271-279. 347-350. 291-299 357-359. 407-409. 281-283. 1874 " 2 1875 " 3 1876 " 4 1877 " 5 1878 " 6 Cumberland County CXTMBERLAND CODNTY AORICULTUEAL SOCIETY 1857. Letter of Jos. H. Elmer rel. to Cumberland Co. Agric. Socy.; fairs held 1854-1856; officers. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1855/6: 27-28.) Organized Jan. 18, 1852. Cumberland County Agricultural and Horticultural Society Organized December 8, 1851. serial 1873-1884/5. Officers, members, meetings, exhibition. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873] : 94-95. 1874 : 77. 1875 : 77. 1876:170. 1877 : 177. 1878 : 203. Exhibition not given, 1878. 1879 in 7 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1879 : 240. OIBcers only. 1880 in 8 A.R, bd. agric. 1880:216, Crop rept, included hereafter. 1881 in 9 A.R, bd. agrlc. 1881 : 372-374. 1882/3 •' 10 ' 1882 : 282. 1883/4 ■• 11 " ■• " 1883 : 307-308. 1884/5 " 12 1884 : 408-410. non-serial 1881. Purchase of extra ground by Cumberland Co. Agric. and Hortic. Socy.; cost; plan to hold fair two days. (9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881: 374.) 1883. Amt. expended by Cumberland Co. Agric. and Hortic. Socy. in erection of permanent bldgs. ; re- sult. (11 same 1883: 308.) . Rept. of M. Bacon at mtg. of state bd. of agric. in behalf of Cumberland Co. Agric. Socy.; member- ship, fair, plan to erect bldgs. (10 same 1882: 174.) Cumberland County Board of Agriculture 1885/6-1904/5. Ann. rept. of socy., including co. crop rept. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Cumberland County — cont'd CUMBBKLAND CoUNTY BOARD OK AOBICULTUBE COUt'd In Documents as follows : 1885/6 In 13 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886/7 " 14 1887/8 ' 1888/9 ' lSSO/90' 1890/1 ' 1891/2 15 16 17 IS 19 1892/3 not found, 1893/4 In 21 A,R. bd, agric. 1894/5 ■' "■ 1895/6 ' 1896/7 ■ 1897/8 ' 1898/9 ' 1899/00 ' 1900/1 ' 1901/2 ' 1902/3 ' 1903/4 ' 1904/5 ' 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1885 : IS.Sfi : 1887: 1S8S : 1889 ; 1S90: 1891 : 1893: 1894: 1895; 1896: 1897 1898: 1899: 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 287-289. 421-424. 401-403. 509-511. 480-482. 391-392. 444-445. 363-364. .387-388. 353-354. 311-313. 319-320. 271-272. 281-282. 351-352. 301-302. .361-362. 411-412. 285-286. Southwest Vineiand Farm and Garden Club, Cumber- land County 1875-1877. Officers. In Documents as follows : 1875 in 3 A.R. bd. agric. 1875 1876 1877 S. 1876: ISO. 1877 : 178. ViNELAND Agricultural Society Organized October, 1862. 1873-1882. Officers, members, meetings, fair. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. [18731:95. 1874 " 2 ■ 1874 : 77. 1874 " 3 " " " 1875:78, 1874 •• 4 1876 : 179-180. 1874 " 5 " " " 1877 : 177. 1882 " 9 " " " 1881 : 375. West Vineland Farm and Garden Club, Cumberland County 1875-1882. Officers. In Documents as follows : 1875 in 3 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1875 : 78. 1876" " 4 ' 1876 : 180. 1S77 •' 5 " " " 1877 : 178. 1878 •' 6 ' 1878 : 204. 1879-1880 not found. 1881 in 8 A.R, bd. agric. 1880:217. 1882 •• 9 1881 : 375. Essex County EssBix County Board of Agriculture 1883-1904/5. List of officers, crop rept., meetings, mem- bership. In Documents as follows : 1883 in 10 A.R. bd. agric. 1883 283-285. 1883/4 " 11 " *' *' 1883 309-311. 1884/5 " 12 '• " " 1884 412-416. 1885/6 " 13 " *' *' 1885 290-295. 1886/7 " 14 " " " 1886 425-429. 1887/8 •' 15 " ** ** 1887 404-410. 1888/9 " 16 " " •* 1888 512-520. 1889/90 " 17 " *' " 1889 483-488. 1890 18 ■■ " " 1890 393. Officers only. 1891 In 19 A.R. bd. agric. 1891 446-457. 1892 20 '• '• " 1892 350-359. 1893 21 " '* '* 1893 365-371. 1894 22 " •' " 1894 389-392. 1895/6 " 23 " '* " 1895 435-436. 1897 24 " " '* 1896 315. Officers only. 1897 in 25 A.R. bd. agric. 1897 321-324. 1898/9 " 26 " *' '* 1898 273-279. 1899/00 " 27 •■ " '* 1899 283-284. 1900/1 " 28 " " •' 1900 353-354. 1901/2 " 29 " ** " 1901 303-304. 1902/3 not found. 1903/4 In 31 A.R. bd. agric 1903 : 413-417. 1904/5 " 32 " " " 1904 287-29a 60 INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Essex County — cont'd Livingston Grange, Essex County Ininiguratod in 1879. 1S85. Rept. of Grange. In Documents as follows : 1885 In 13 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1S85 : 294-295. Gloucester County See also above. Burlington County Farmers' General Conference Club. Gloucester County Boakd of Agkicultuee Organized Jan. 25, 1882. 1882/3-1904/5. List of officers and crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1882/3 In 10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882 : 286. 1883/4 ■• 11 188.-i : 312-313. 1885 " 12 1884:417. Officers only, 1885. 1885 In 13 A.R. bd 1886 14 •■ 1887 15 " 1888 16 " •• 1889 17 '• 1890 18 " " 1891/2 " 19 " 1892/3 " 20 " 1893/4 " 21 " 1894/5 " 22 " 1895/6 ■• 23 " " 1896/7 " 24 " 1897/8 " 25 .. 1898/9 •• 26 " •• 1899/00 " 27 " 1900/1 " 28 " " 1901/2 " 29 ■' " 1902/3 " 30 " 1903/4 " 31 " " 1904/5 '• 32 " agrlc. 188.-, : 1SS6 : 1887 : 1888 : 1889: 1890: isni : 1892: 1893: 1894: 1895 : 189(> : 1897: 1808 : 1899: 1900: 1901 : 1902: 1903 : 1904: 298-297. 430-432. 411-414. 521-525. 489-493. 394-398. 458-463. 360-378. 372-402. 393-394. 355-358. 317-319. 325-326. 281-283. 285-286. 355-356. 305-306. 363-364. 419-420. 291-296. Upper Greenwich Farmers' Club, Gloucesteb County 1875-1881. Officers. In Documents as follows : 1875 In 3 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1875 1876 1877 1878 : 79. : 181. : 178. : 204. 1876 " 4 1877 " 5 " 1878 " 6 ■■ Includes crop rept. 1879 in 7 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1879:237. Includes crop rept. 1881 in 8 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1880: 1881 •• 9 --- 1881 218. : 376. Woodbury Farmers' Club, Gloucester County 1873-1881. Officers, membership. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. [1873] : [102). Officers only. "■ 1874 In 2 A.R. bd. agric. 1874 78. 1874 " 3 •• 1875 78. 1874 '• 4 " 1876 180. 1874 " 5 ■• 1877 178. 1878 •• 6 ■' 1878 205. 1879 " 7 " 1879 042 1881 ■' 8 " 1880 217! 1881 •■ 9 •' 1881 375. Hunterdon County Hunterdon County Agricultural Society Organized Feb.. 1856. serial 1873-1885/6. Officers, members, meetings, exhibition. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1873 : 96. • - 1874 : 78.- 1875 : 79. 1870:181. 1877:179. 1878 : 205. 1879 : 239. 1880:218. Crop rept. Included hereafter. 1881/2 in 9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881 : 370-377. 1882/3 " 10 1882 : 288-293. 1883/4 " 11 1883 : 314-318. 1884/5 " 12 1884 : 418-422. 1885/6 " 13 188.J : 301-309. 1873 .. 2 1873 " 3 1873 " 4 1873 " 5 1878 '• 6 1879 " 7 1880 •• 8 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Hunterdon County — cont'd Hunterdon County Agricultural Society — cont'd non-serial 1856. Rept. of J. J. Clark in reference to the Hunterdon Co. Agric. Socy. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1855/6: 28-29.) 1882. Remarks by F. S. Holcombe rel. to Hunterdon Co. Socy.; too much controlled by lawyers; damage to crops by drought; corn only half a crop; winter grain looking well. (9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881: 413.) 1888. Officers of Hunterdon Co. Agric. Socy. (16 same 188S: 535.1 Hunterdon County Board of Agriculture Organized Nov. 14. 1885. 1885/6-1904/5. Ann. rept.; officers, socy. and crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1885/6 in 13 A.E. bd. agric. 1885 : 298-300. ' 1886:433-441. 1887:415-418. 18SS : 526-535. 1889 : 494-502. 1890 : 399-405. 1891 : 464-470. 1892 : 379-392. 1893 : 403-415. " " 1.894 : 3P5-405. 1895 : 359-372. 1896:321-330. 1898 : 327-332. 1898 : 285-289. 1899 : 2S7-297. 1900 : 3.57-361. 1901 : 307-312. 1902 : 365-372. 1903 : 421-426. 1904 : 297-304. Pomona Grange, Honterdon County 1885/6-1886. Ann. rept.; officers, members, meetings, exhibits. In Documents as follows : 1885 6 in 13 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1885 : .300-308. 1886/7 • 14 1887/8 • 15 1888/9 • 16 1889/90 ' 17 1890/1 ' 18 1891/2 ' 19 1892/3 • 20 1893/4 ■ 21 1894/5 ' 22 1895/6 ' 23 1896/7 ' 24 1897/8 ' 25 1898/9 ' 26 1899/00 ' 27 1900/1 ' 28 1901/2 ' 29 1902/3 ' 30 1903/4 • 31 1904/5 • 32 1886 14 1886: 440-441. Officers and exhibit not given Readington Grange of Hunterdon County 1886. Rept. of Grange; membership; acreage and yield of crops, etc. In Documents as follows : 1886 in 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886 : 439. Sergeantsville Grange, Hunterdon County 1886. Rept. of grange; crops, meetings, purchases, etc. In Documents as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agric. 1886 : 439-440. Stockton Grange, Hunterdon County 1886. Rept. of grange; crops, purchases, membership, etc. In Documents as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886 : 440. Union Farmers' Club (Mount Airy), Hunterdon County 1873-1882. Officers, members, meetings. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1^731 : 96-97. 1874 •' 2 " • • '< 1874 78. 1874 " 3 " <» 1875 79. 1874 •• 4 " •* 1876 181. 1877 " 5 " " 1877 179. 1878 " 6 " •* 1878 20.'!. 1879 ■' 7 " " 1879 240. Officers only. 1880 In 8 A U. bd. agric. 1880 218. Officers only. 1SS2 In 9 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1881 377. Mercer County The Farmers' Association of Princeton Organized 1840. 1873-1882/3. Officers, members, meetings. INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OP THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY 61 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Mercer County — cont'd The FAniiKRs' Association of Princeton- -cont'd 1874 : 70. 1875 : 79. 1876: 181. 1877 : 179. 1878: 205. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.K. bd. agric. [1873]: 97. 1874 •• 2 ""■ "" 1874 '• 3 " 1876 " 4 " 1877 ■' 5 " 1878 " 6 " 1879 ■ '• 7 " " " 1879 : 236. Crop rept. Included hereafter. 1881 in 8 A.n. bd. asric. 1880 : 219. Hereafter known as I*rinceton Agric. Assn. 1881 in 9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881 : 378-383. 1882/3 •• 10 1882:294. 1882/3 " 11 ' 1883 : 326-327. Hopewell Paemkhs' Club, Mercer County Organized Dec. 19. 1868. 1873-1882/3. Officers, members, meetings. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873] : 97. 1874 : 79. 1875 : 80. 1876 : 182. 1877 : 179. 1878 : 206. 1879 : 237. 1880 : 219. Crop rept. included hereafter. 1882 In 9 A. R. bd. agric. 1881 : 378-383. 1882/3 " 10 " " " 1882 : 295-296. Meecek County Agricultural Society 1856. Letter from E. T. R. Applegate summarizing the organization, growtli, etc., of the Mercer Co. Me- chanical and Agric. Assn. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1855/6: 29-30.) Organized 1855. 1882. Agric. Socy. of Mercer Co. in fair worliiug condi- tion; meetings; no exhibitions held; crops dam- aged by drought; remarks by H. E. Hale. (9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881: 413.) 1883. Constitution and by-laws of Mercer Co. Agric. Socy. (11 «ame 1883: 320-321.) Merger County Board of Agriculture 1873 2 1873 " 3 1876 " 4 1877 " 5 1878 " 6 1879 " 7 1881 ' 8 Organ zed Marcli 20, 1883. 1883-1903/4. Rept. of bd ., including crop rept In Documents as follows : 1883 n 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1883 : 319. 1884 " 12 ' " 1884 : 423-434. 1885/6 " 13 ' '* " 1885:310-331. 1886/7 " 14 • 1886:441-471. 1887/8 " 15 ■ " 1887 : 419-434. 1888/9 " 16 • " " 1888 : 536-546. 1889/90 " 17 • " 1889 : 503-521. 1890/1 " 18 • '* *' 1890 : 406-422. 1891/2 •• 19 ' " 1891 : 471-481. 1892/3 " 20 ' " " 1892 : 393-408. 1893/4 " 21 ' " 1893:416-444. 1894/5 " 22 ■ " 1894 : 407-425. 1895 •' 23 ' '* " 1895 : 373. 1896/7 " 24 ' ' " " 1896 : 331-338. 1897/8 " 25 ' " " 1897 : 333-362. 1898/9 • 26 ' " " 1898 : 291-299. 1899/00 " 27 ' '* " 1899 : 299-301. 1900/1 " 28 • *' " 1900 : 363-367. 1901/2 " 29 ' I 4( " 1901 : 313-316. 1902/3 " 30 ' *' " 1902 : 373-376. 1903/4 " 31 ' " " 1903 : 427-430. 1903/4 " 32 ' " " 1904 : 305-310. Pomona Grange, Mercer County 1885. Pomona Grange (Mercer Co.) in active opera- tion; meetings; amt. of purchases. (13 A.R. bd. agric. 1885: 325.) 1889. Rept. of Mercer Co. Pomona Grange; by A. L. Holcombe. (17 same 1889: 511-514.) Includes an article on clover as an agt. in farming. Princeton Agricultural Association See above, The Farmer's Association of Princeton. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Middlesex County See also below. Union County, Union and Middlesex Countii's Mutual Agricultural .\ssociatlon. Farmers' and Mechanics' Club, jAMESiiUiiGii 1857. Letter of \Vm. H. Courter rel. to the Farmers' and Mechanics' Club of Jamesburgh, Middlesex co. (Rept. state agric. socy, 1855/6: 23-24.) Organized .Tune 21, 1856. MrooLESEX Cou.nty Agricultural Socikty 1856. Middlesex Co. Socy. organized Nov. 11, 1856; of- ficers; committees. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1855/6: 31-32.) Middlesex County Board of Ageicui.ture Formed from Middlesex Farmers' Club, Nov. 4, 1885. 1885/6-1904/5. List of officers, socy. rept., crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1885/6 in 13 A.R. bd. agric. 1885 : 332-334. 18S6/7 1887/8 1888/9 ' 1889/90 ' 1890/1 • 1891/2 • 1892/3 ' 1893/4 ' 1894/5 ' 1895/6 ■ 1897 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1886 : 472-473. 1887 : 435. 1888 : 549-552. 1889 : 527-535. 1S90 : 42:!-426. 1S!I1 : 4S-J-484. 1S!I2 : l(lil-413. 1893 : 445-446. 1894 : 427-430. 1893 : 3S.'>-397. 1896 : 339. Officers only. 1898 In 25 A.R. bd. agric. 1897:363-364. 1898/9 " 26 1898:301-302. 1899/00 " 27 1899 : 303-304. 1900/1 " 28 " " " 1900:369-370. 1901/2 " 29 ' 1901 : 317-319. 1902/3 " 30 " " •• 1902 : 377-378. 1903/4 " 31 " " " 1903 ; 431-432. 1904/5 " 32 1904 : 311-312. Middlesex County Farmers' Club Organized Nov. 12, 1867. 1873-1884/5. Officers, members, meetings, etc. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. 1873 : 97-98. 1874 •• 2 " " •• 1874 : 79. 1875 " 3 " " " 1875 : 80. 1876 " 4 " " " 1876 : 182. 1877 " 5 " " " 1877 : 180. Crop rept. included hereafter. 1878 " 6 A.R. bd. agric. 1878 : 206-208. 1879 " 7 1879 : 223-224. 1880 '• 8 " " " 1880 : 220-221. 1881/2 " 9 " " " 1881:384-387. [1883] " 10 " " " 1882 : 296-298. 1883/4 " 11 " " " 1883:328-329. 1884/5 " 12 1884 : 4.39-440. Monmouth County Monmouth County Agricultural Society Dec. 17, 1853 (52?) serial 1873-1887. Officers, members, meetings, etc. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. l)d. agric. 1874 • 2 1874 ' 3 1876 4 1877 ' 5 1878 ' 6 1879 ' 7 1880 • 8 1882 • 9 1882/3 ' ' 10 Crop rept. included In 1882 1R83/4 in 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1884/5 •• 12 " 1885/6 " 13 " 1886/7 " 14 " 1887 " 15 " [1873] :98. 1874 : 80. 1875 : 80. 1876 : 182. 1877 : 180. 1878 : 208. 1879 : 240-241. 1880 : 223. 1881 : 383. 1882 : 297-299. 3-1883/4. 1883 : 330-331. 1884 : 437-438. 1885 : 339-340. 1886 : 477-478. 1887 : 443. non-nerinl 1882. Receipts and expenditures of Monmouth Co. Agric. Socy.; property; exhibition. (10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882: 298-299.) INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: LOCAL)— cont'd INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND Monmouth County — cont'd Monmouth Countt Aoeicdxtubal Societt — cont'd non-serial — cont'd 1883. Rept. of J. J. Conover at mtg. of state bd. of agric. in behalf of Monmouth Co. Agric. Socy.; fair; corn, wheat, potato crops. (10 same 18S2: 175.) . Financial workings of Monmouth Co. Agric. Socy. (11 same 1883: 331.) 1884. Stmt, of treasurer of Monmouth Agric. Socy. (12 same 1884: 437.) 1885/6. Financial stmt, of Monmouth Co. Agric. Socy. (13 same 1885: 339-340.) 1887. Sale of grounds, bldgs., etc., of Monmouth Co. Agric. Socy.; amt. realized. (15 same 1887: 443.) Monmouth Countt Boabd of Agbicultuee Org.-inized August 10, 1884. 1884-1904/5. Ann. rept. of socy. including co. crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1884 in 12 A. R. bd. agric. 1884 ; 1885/6 ' 13 1886/7 • 14 1887/8 ' 15 1888/9 ' 16 1889/00 ' 17 1890/1 ' 18 1891/2 ' 19 1892/3 ' 20 1893/4 ' 21 1894/5 • 22 1896/6 ' 23 1896/7 ' 24 1897/8 ' 25 1898/9 ' 26 1899/00 ' 27 1900/1 ' 28 1900/1 ' 29 1902/3 ' 30 1903/4 ' 31 1904/5 ■ 32 1885 18S6 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1808 1899 1000 1901 1002 1903 1904 435-436. : 335-338. : 474-478. : 4,38-443. : 553-559. : 53G-543. : 427-457. : 485-510. : 414-433. : 447-458. : 431-448. : 300-403. : 341-345. : 365-368. : 303-306. : 305-309. : 371-375. : 321-324. : 379-383. : 433-436. : 313-315. Monmouth County Farmers' Club Organized February 18. 1869. 1873-1874. OflJcers, members, mtgs. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873] : 98. 1874 •■ 2 1874 : 80. 1874 " 3 " " " 1875 : 81. 1874 •' 4 1876:183. Morris County Mobbis County Agbicultubal Society [1882]. Officers; fair. In Documents as follows : 1882 in 10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882 : 299. Mobbis County Boabd of Agbicultube Organized Dec. 22, 1883. 1883/4-1904/5. List of officers; socy. and crop rept. In Documents as follows : 1883/4 in 11 A.R. bd. agric. 1883:332-333. 1884 " 12 1884 : 441. Oflicers only. 11886] in 14 A.R. bd. agric. 1886:479. Officers only. in 15 A.R. bd. agric. 1887 1888/9 1889/90' 1890/1 ' 1801/2 ' 1892/3 ' 1893/4 ' 1894/5 ' 1895/6 ' 1896/7 ' 1897/8 • 1899 Officers only. 1890/00 In 27 A.R. No crop rept. 1900/1 in 28 A.R. 1901/2 " 29 " 1902/3 ■• 30 " 1903/4 " 31 " 1904/5 " 32 " 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 1887 1888; 1889: 1800: 1801: 1S92 ; 1803; 1894 : 1805: 1896 1807: 1898: 444-448. 561-577. 544-551. 458-461. 511-513. 434-435. 459-471. 440-455. 405-408. 347-350. 369-370. 307. agric. agric. 1899:311. 1000 1901 1902 1903 1904 ; 377-378. 325-327. 385-387. 437. 317-318. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Ocean County Ocean County Agbicultubal Society 1873-1881. Officers. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873] : 99. 1873 •• 2 1874:81. 1873 •' 3 ' 1875 : 81. 1873 ■• 4 1876: 183. 1873 " 5 " " " 1877:180. 1873 " « ' 1878:209. 1873 " 7 " " " 1879:243. 1881 " 8 1880 : 223. Ocean County Boabd of Agbicultube Organized Oct. 15, 1892. 1892-1904/5. Rept. of board. In Documents as follows : 1802 in 20 A.R. bd. agric. 1892 : 436-437. Includes crop rept. hereafter. 1893/4 in 21 A.R. bd. agric. 1893:472-473. 1894/5 •• 22 1895 " 23 1896/7 " 24 1897/8 " 25 " 1898/9 •• 26 " 1900 " 27 Officers only. 1900/1 in 28 A.R. bd. agric. 1001/2 '• 20 " 1002/3 " 30 1003/4 " 31 " 1004/5 " 32 ' 1804 : 457-461. 1805 : 400-413. 351-354. 371-375. 300-310. 313. 1806: 1807: 1800: 1900: 1900 1901 : 1002 ; 1903 : 1904 ; 379-380. 329-330. 380-391. 439-440. 319-320. Salem County Coubses Landing Gbange, Salem Co. 1886. Rept. of grange. In Documents as follows : 1886 in 14 A.R. bd. agric. 1886:485. Friesbueg Gbange 1886. Rept. of Grange. In Documents as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agric. 1886 : 486. Salem County Agbicultubal and Horticultubal Society Organized March 30. 1850. serial 1873. Officers, exhibitions. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873]: 99. 1873 1873 1874; 187 81. 82. non-serial 1857. Letter from J. Ingham; acct. of creation, prog- ress and condition of Salem Co. Agric. Socy. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1855/6: 32-35.) 1883. Rept. of 0. Borton in behalf of Salem Co. Agric. Socy.; fairs held; r.r. connection. (10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882: 175.) Salem County Boabd of Agbicultube Organized Feb. 22. 1886. 1886-1904/5. Socy. and crop rept., including repts. of minor organizations. in Documeuts as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agric. 1886 : 480-486. 1887 ■■ 15 •• " " 1887 : 449-456. Minor organizations omitted hereafter. 1888 In 16 A.R 1889 17 •• 1890 18 " 1891 19 " 1892 20 " 1893 21 " 1894 22 •' 1895/6 " 23 •• 1896/7 " 24 " 1897/8 " 25 ■' 1898/9 ■■ 26 " 1899/00 •■ 27 " 1900/1 " 28 '• 1901/2 •' 29 ■' 1902/3 " 30 " 1903/4 " 31 " 1904/5 *• 32 " bd. agric. 1888 : 578-583. 1889 : 552-558. 1890 : 462-467. 1801 : 514-521. 1802 : 438-441. 1893 : 474-476. 1894 : 463-471. 1895 : 415-418. 1896 : 355-357. 1807 : 377-379. 1808 : 311-314. 1899 : 315-317. 1900 : 381-385. 1001 : 331-332. 1902 : .393-394. 1903 : 441-442. 1904 : 321-322. INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OP THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY 63 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Salem County — cont'd Salem County Grange 1883. Report. In Documents as follows : 1883 In 11 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1883:337. SA1.EM County Pomona Grange 1886-1887. Ann. rept; meetings, membership. In Documents as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886 : 484. 1887 " 15 1887:450. Salem County Protective Association 1886. Rept. of assn. In Documents as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886:483-484. West Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Associa- tion, Salem County Incorporated Feb. 20, 1872. 1873-1886. Officers, members, meetings, fair, etc. In Documents as follows : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1873:99. Fair not given In 1873. 1874 In 2 A.R. bd. ai 1875 •• 3 " 1876 " 4 " 1877 " 5 " 1878 '• 6 " 1879 " 7 " 1881 " 8 " Crop rept. Included hereafter. 1881 In 9 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1881 : 388. 1882/3 " 10 1882 : 300-301. 1883/4 •• 11 " " " 1883 : 336-337. 1884/5 " 12 " " " 1884 : 442-443. 1885/6 " 13 " " " 1885:341-342. 1886 ■• 14 1886 : 484. General stmt. only. Woodstown Grange, Salem County 1886. R«pt. of grange; membership, work, etc. In Documents as follows: 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886:485-486. Somerset County Somerset County Agricultural Society 1856. Letter of C. J. Wilson in reference to Somerset Co. Socy. (Rept. state agrlc. socy. 1855/6: 35-39.) Organized May 28, 1853. Somerset County Board op Agriculture (new) Organized Jan. 15, 1892. 1892-1904/5. Rept: officers, socy. and crop rept. In Documents as follows : ;rlc. 1874 81. 1875 81-82. 1876 183-184. " 1877 181. 1878 209. " 1879 238. 1880 224. 1892 1 n 19 A.R. bd. agrlc 1891 : 522-523. 1892/3 " 20 " 1892 : 442-445. 1893/4 ' 21 " 1893 : 477-482. 1894/5 " 22 " 1894 : 473-477. 1895/6 ' 23 " 1895 : 419-422. 1896/7 • 24 " 1896 : 3.59-362. 1897/8 • 25 " 1897 : 381-383. 1898/9 • 26 •' 1898:315-318. 1899/00 ' 27 " 1899 : 319-322. 1900/1 ' 28 •' 1900 : 387-389. 1901/2 ' 29 " 1901 : 333-334. 1902/3 ■ 30 " 1902 : 395-398. 1903/4 ' 31 " 1903 : 443-44.5. 1904/5 • 32 " 1904 : 323-325. Somerset County Farmers AND Manufacturers ation Organized July 16, 1870. serial 1873-1890/1. Officers, stockholders, meetings, tlons. In Documents as foil jws : 1873 In 1 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1873 : 100. 1874 • 2 •' 1874 : 81-82. 1874 • 3 " 1875 : 82. 1876 • 4 •• 1876 : 184. 1877 ' 5 " 1877: 181. 1878 • 6 •• 1878 : 210. 1880/1 . g .. 1880 : 225.* Associ- exhlbl- 1884/5 • 12 1885/6 ' 13 1886/7 • 14 1887/8 ' 15 1888/9 • x6 1889/90 • 17 1890/1 ' 18 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Somerset County — cont'd Somerset County Farmers' and Manufacturers' Asso- ciation— cont'd serial — cont'd 1881/2 In 9 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1881 : 389. 1«83 " 10 1882:301. Crop rept. Included hereafter. 1883/4 In 11 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1883 : 338-340. " '" 1884:444-445. 1885 : 343-:^46. 1886 : 487-489. 1887 : 457-459. 1888 : 584-587. 1889 : 559-562. 1890 : 468. non-serial 1873. Purchase of land, track and bldgs. by Somerset Co. Farmers' and Manufacturers' Assn. in 1871; cost; rate at which balance due is being paid off. (1 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1873: 100.) Somerville Agricultural Society 1879. Officers, stockholders, meetings, fair. In Documents as follows : 1879 in 7 A.R. bd. agric. 1879:238-239. Sussex County Sussex Coi'nty Agricultural Society 1857. Letter of V. M. Drake, in reference to Sussex Co. Agric. Socy. (Rept. state agric. socy. 1855/6: 40- 44.) Organized Dec. 17, 1856. Bhanchville Grange, Sussex County 1890. List of officers. In Documents as follows : 1890 In 18 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1890 : 475. Dbckertown Grange, Sussex County 1890. List of officers. In Documents as follows : 1890 In 18 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1890 : 475. Susses County Board of Agriculture Organized Nov. 27, 1886. 1886-1904/5. Rept.: officers, socy., crops. In Documents as follows : 1886 In 14 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1886 : 490-491. 1887 " 15 " " " 1887 : 460-463. 1888 " 16 " " " 1888 : 588-594. 1889 " 17 " '• " 1889:563-567. Officers not given, 1889. 1890 In 18 A.R. bd. agrlc. 1890 : 469-475. 1891/2 " 19 1892/3 " 20 " 1893/4 " 21 " 1894/5 " 22 " 1895/6 " 23 " 1896/7 " 24 " 1897/8 " 25 " 1898/9 " 26 " 1899/00 " 27 " 1900/1 " 28 " 1901/2 " 29 '• 1902/3 " 30 " 1903/4 " 31 " 1904/5 " 32 " 1891 : 524-529. 1892 : 446-448. 1893 : 483-484. 1894 : 479-481. 1895 : 423-424. 1896 : 363-364. 1897 : 385-386. 1898 : 319-320. 1899 : 323-324. 1900 : 391-.392. 1901 : 335-337. 1902 : 399-401. 1903 : 447-449. 1904 : 327-331. * Name changed to Somerset Co. Agrlc. Socy. Sussex County Farmers' Club Organized 1879. 1881-1882. List of officers. In Documents as follows : 1881 In 8 A.R. bd. agric. 1880 : 225. 1881 " 9 " " " 1881 : 390. 1882 " 10 1882 : 302. Place and time of holding fair. Union County Union County Board of Agriculture Organized March 6, 1884. 1884-1903/4. Rept. of bd., including crop rept. 64 INDEX TO DOCUMENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (COUNTY AND LOCAL)— cont'd Union County — cont'd Union County Board of Aobicijlture- In Documents as follows ; in 11 A.R. bd. agric 12 13 '• ■' 14 15 " 16 " 17 •• 18 " 19 rept. omitted. 1884 1884/5 1885/6 ' 1886/7 ' 1887/8 ' 1888/9 ' 1889/90 ' 1890/1 1891/2 Crop 1892/3 1893/4 • 1894/5 ' 1895/6 ' 1896/7 ' 1897/8 ' 1898/9 ' 1899/00 • 1900/1 ' 1901/2 ' 1902/3 ' 1903/4 ' 1903/4 ' 1883: 1884: 1885: 1886: 1887 : 18S,s : lS8:i : 1890: 1891 : 20 A.R. 21 " 22 '* 23 " 24 " 25 " 26 •• 27 " 28 " 29 " 30 " 31 " 32 " bd. agric. 1892 : 1893 : 1894 : 1895 : 1896 : 1897 : 1898 : 1899 : 1900 : 1901 : 1902: 1903 : 1904 : ; — cont'd 341-342. 446-447. 347-356. 492-499. 4i;4-482. :.'.i.-.-(;i0. ,M',8-.-,89. 476-481. 530. 449-462. 485-490. 483-488. 425-427. 365-367. 387-391. 321-322. 325-326. 393-394. 339-340. 403-405. 451-452. 333-334. Union County Farmers' Club Orsanizpd Dec. 11. 1S68. 1873-1882/3. Officers, members, meetings. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. 1873 : 100-101. 1874 '■ 2 " " " 1874 : 82. 1S75 " 3 " " " 1875 : 82-83. 1876 " 4 " " ■• 1876:184. 1877 '• 5 " " " 1877 : 181, 1878 " 6 1878:210-211. Includes crop rept. 1879 In 7 A.R. bd. agric. 1879:241. 1880/1 " 8 1880 : 225. 1881/2 •• 9 " " " 1881 : 391. 1882/3 " 10 ' 1882 : 303-304. Includes crop rept. Union and Middlesex Counties Mutual Agkicultukal Association 1883. L-lst of officers; fair. In Documents as follows : 1883 in 10 A.R. bd. agric. 1882 : 303. Warren County Warren County Board of Agriculture Organized Dec. 29. 1888. 1888-1904/5. Ann. rept. (socy. In Documents as follows : 1888 in 16 A.R. bd. agric. 1889/90 " 17 •• 1890/1 " 18 1891/2 " 19 " 1892/3-1893/4 not found. 1S94/5 in 22 A.R. bd. agric. 1895/6 " 23 1896/7 " 24 " 1897/8 " 25 ' 1898/9 " 26 " 1899/00 '• 27 1900/1 •' 28 1901/2 " 29 " 1902/3 " 30 " 1903/4 " 31 " 1904/5 '• 32 " Warren County Farmers', Mechanics turers' Association Organized 18.59. 1873-1884. Officers, exhibition. In Documents as follows : 1873 in 1 A.R. bd. agric. [1873] : 101. 1874 '• 2 1874:82. 1874 " 3 " " " 1875 : 83. 1874 " 4 1876": 185. 1874 " 5 1877 : 182. 1.S7S •■ (! 1878 : 212. 1879 " 7 " " " 1879 : 243. 1881 " 8 " " " 1880 : 226. Crop rept. Included hereafter. 1881/2 in 9 A.R. bd. agric. 1881 : 392. 1882/3 '• 10 1882 : .305. 1883/4 •' 11 '• " " 1883 : 343. 1884 " 12 ' 1884 : 448. and crops). 1888 : 610-616. 1889 : 590-598. 1890 : 482-498. 1891 : 531-534. 1894 : 489-492. 1895 : 429-433. 1898 : 369-372. 1897 : 393-396. 1898 : 323-325. 1899 : 327-328. 1900 : 395-396. 1901 : 341-342. 1902 : 407-408. 1903 : 453-454. 1904 : 335-3;W. AND MANXTFAC- AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: INDIVIDUAL (STATE) New Jersey State Agricultural Society; see Agriculture, New Jersey, under date 1841 Patrons of Husbandry Kipiirts of local granges arc entered above, under the Cuuuties ill which the3' exist. serial 249. : 265-266. ; 303-364. ;243. : 209-213. ; 333-339. ; 399-407. : 251-260. : 317-324. ; 235-242. 291-300. ; 303-312. : 301-310. ; 269-276. : 263-276. : 231-238. : 233-243. : 313-321. : 253-259. : 323-331. : 359-362. : 235-251. non-serial 1874-1905. Officers of N. J. State Grange and of subor- dinate granges. (2 A.R. bd. agric. 1874 (pp. 84-85) — 32 same 1904.) Omitted from rept. of 1887; list of state officers alone found ir rept. of 1888. 1884. Strength of Patrons of Husbandry in U. S. (11 same 1SS3: 12-13.) 1886. Patrons of husbandry; by Mortimer Whitehead. (9 A.R. bureau of statistics of labor, etc., 1885/6: 335-349.) Origin and progress of the grange, declaration of pur- poses, results, a grange banli. Are insurance, some N. ,T. reports, no partisan politics — no sectarian religion, its higher lessons. 1904. The grange as an educator; co-operation. (32 A.R. bd. agric. 1904: 242-243.) From rept. of state grange. State Agricultural Society Under act of March 14. 1856. serial 1882-1904. Rept. of State grange. In Documents IS follows 1882 in 10 A.R. bd. ag ric. 1882 1883 •' 11 - " 1883 1884 " 12 '• " 1884 1885 ■• 13 •• '• " 1885 1886 not found. 1887 in 15 A.U. ba. agric. 1887 1888 •• 16 •• '* *' 1888 1889 " 17 •• " " 1889 1890 " 18 ■■ " " 1890 1891 •• 19 " '* *' 1891 1892 " 20 " *' 1892 1893 •• 21 ■' '• 1893 1894 .. .,2 " 1894 1895 " 23 " " " 1895 1896 " 24 " " " 1896 1897 " 25 " ** " 1897 1898 " 26 " *' " 1898 1899 •• 27 •• *' 1899 1900 " 28 •■ " *' 1900 1901 " 29 " " " 1901 1902 " 30 " " '* 1902 1903 " 31 •• " *' 1903 1904 " 32 " " " 1904 1855/6-1874. 1 series Rept. of the State Agricultural Society. Checklist 1-2. 1855/6 dept. cd. Trenton : Prtd. at the " True American " OfHce, 1837. 147 pp.* Copies seen in the State Library, Trenton, and In the New York Public Library. 500 copies ordered prtd. (Minutes of Assem. 1857 : 539.) 1-2 1855/6 doc. ed. n. t. p. i)ii. 201-357.* 3. 1857 dept. ed. Trenton : I'rtd. at tlie " True American Office, 1858. 106 pp. Copies seen in the State Library, Trenton, and in the New York Public Library. 2000 copies ordered prtd. (Minutes of Assem. 1858 : 332) ; 1000 copies (Sen. .I0I. 1858: 221.) 3. 1857 doc. ed. n. t. p. pp. 675-782. 4. 1858 dept. ed. Trenton : Prtd. at the " True American Office. 1859. 92 pp. Copy seen in the State Library, Trenton ; 1000 copies ordered prtd. (Sen. tol. 18.-|9 : 180.) 4. 1838 doc. ed. n. 1. p. pp. 049-740. 5. 18.59 dept. eil. Trenton: I'rtd. at the " True American " Office. ISCO. 100 pp. 