Danvers (Mass.) Agricultural Society papers 1814-[1815] Danvers (Mass.) Agricultural Society papers

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Danvers (Mass.) Agricultural Society papers 1814-[1815] Danvers (Mass.) Agricultural Society papers

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This collection contains responses to a series of 66 questions posed by the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture regarding farming practices and production in Danvers, Massachusetts. The responses, provided by local residents and collected by the Danvers Agricultural Society, concern aspects of farming life such as environmental conditions, farmers' practices, and production figures for specific crops and animals.

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Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture

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Danvers Agricultural Society (Danvers, Mass.)

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The Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture was founded in 1792, one of several local agricultural societies established in Massachusetts in the late 18th and early 19th centuries for the purpose of promoting and collecting knowledge about local agricultural practices. In 1814, the group posed a list of questions to the Danvers Agricultural Society regarding farming practices and production in Danvers, Massachusetts. The Danvers Agricultural Society consulted local farmers a...

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Proctor, Johnson.

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