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The New Ground part same field -
7th Decr 1861 24 Wagon loads - 96 bushels

18 Decr There was in the field West of the Glad lots 23 good Waggon loads of Corn & 5 [Waggon loads] in the long field
28 loads (Dec. 18 1861) 112 [bushels]

There was in the North West field next to A. Dixons 27 good Waggon loads holled to the Crib & 2 to the hog pen Making 29 loads 116 [bushels]

736

There is in all 184 Waggon loads and
in place of 4 4 ½ to each load
holds lbs 736
92
Total 828 barrels Dec 21st 1861
We fed all the long field to the hogs except 5 loads.

[along left margin:] See [pointing hand] Southern Cultivator Vol XVIII Feby. 1860 No 2 --
December 27, 1861
Standard Weights for grain, seeds &c

to the bushel Wheat should weigh 60 pounds
“ Corn Shelled “ “ 56 [“?]
“ Corn on the Cob “ “ 70 “
“ Rye “ “ 56 “
“ Oats “ “ 35 “
“ Barley “ “ 46 “
“ Buckwheat “ “ 52 “
“ Irish potatoes “ “ 60 “
“ Sweet potatoes “ “ 50 “
“ Onions “ “ 57 “
“ Beans “ “ 60 “
“ Bran “ “ 20 “
“ Clover seed “ “ 64 “

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mkean

I'm originally working on this in a Word doc, and the tables are done properly there.