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One hundred dollars was given for the purchase of trees and shrubs for the Botanic Garden, and fifty dollars for the purchase of roots and seeds, to be raised there, for sale and distribution. A. D., 1813. No change was made this year, in the Board of Officers and Trustees. The Hon. Josiah Quincy read a communication giving a de- tailed account of his method of cultivating the "American Hedge Thorn," the progress of its growth since 1808, when first planted, and the expense attending it. It was... referred to the Publishing Committee.f Gorham Parsons presented a specimen of Derry Wheat, (so called) raised by him at Brighton, with a description of the same. A letter from Mr. Moses P. Gray, giving an account of the making of sugar from the sap of the butternut tree, with a sam- ple of the sugar, was read. * The report made by him is in the 3d vol. of the Repository, p. 83. t This hedge is still alive and vigorous in Quincy, at the residence of its public-spirited planter. 56 Various other subjects, sucli as the method of grafting trees by approach ; on an improved method of propagating the white thorn by cuttings from the root ; on the cultivation of wild oat grass, fiorin, and other grasses ; on the cultivation of madder ; on the rotation of crops ; on refining cider ; on the advantage of cutting the tops of carrots while growing ; an account of a new churn ; and on the merits of several machines for raising water, received the attention of the Trustees.
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