Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1880 [PAGE 155]

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E X P E R I M E N T A L D E P A R T M E N T TO A G R I C U L T U R A L D E P A R T M E N T - C o n t i n u e d . 1878. S e p t e m b e r 6 To h u s k i n g c o r n h a u l i n g w h e a t from city e x p r e s s c h a r g e s on w h e a t , c a s h . drilling a n d rolling g a t h e r i n g c o r n (2 men) c a s h , for w h e a t sold mowing weeds plowing October w e i g h i n g cattle sowing wheat cutting corn gathering beets. h u s k i n g c o r n (2 t e a m s , 5 men) November 1 14 By " 15 To By To 18 p l o w i n g '. 132 b u s h e l s p o o r corn, 15 c e n t s . straw p l o w i n g (2 teams) c a s h , for w h e a t sold h a u l i n g a n d selling w h e a t plowing (3 horses) " (2 " ) $4 25 2 00 60 60 5 35 1 65

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Bills p a i d b y B . Agent a n d charged— To m e d i c i n e for h o g s '' seed wheat ' ' disinfectants " ice " seeds '' express

To s u p e r i n t e n d i n g w o r k in J u l y a n d August, d u r i n g t h e a b s e n c e of Prof. Morrow Balance

$198 45

$198 45

E. L. L A W R E N C E , Head

Farmer,