| 2.60|10.02|23.90|36.52|11.46| 1.51| 5.90 22. Edwin Hoyt. | | | | | | | New Canaan " | 2.72|19.88|46.30|68.90| 7.29| 0.45| 5.56 23. " " " | 1.54|12.42|56.20|70.16| 5.96| 0.90| 3.88 24. " " " | 1.67|14.13|51.10|66.90| 6.66| 1.01| 2.82 25. A. M. Haling. | | | | | | | Rockville " | 0.35| 0.16| 4.90| 5.41|30.36| 1.62| 3.78 26. " " " | 0.23| | 1.98| 2.21|13.91| 1.32| 4.10 27. " " " | 0.51| 4.07| 5.05| 9.63|38.21| 1.88| 4.38 28. Albert Day. | | | | | | | Brooklyn " | 0.32| 0.65| 5.40| 6.37|38.58| 0.84| 2.77 29. C. Goodyear. | | | | | | | New Haven " | 0.35| 7.98|18.80|27.13|15.30| 1.68| 2.15 30. Rev. Wm. Clift | | | | | | | Stonington " | 2.82| | 5.86| 8.68|26.51| 0.95| 6.15 31. Henry Keeler. | | | | | | | South Salem N. Y. | 0.78| 3.79|16.70|21.27|19.43| 1.57| 2.91 32. John Adams. | | | | | | | Salisbury Conn. | 1.02| 1.33|14.35|16.70|28.07| 1.76| 2.73 33. Rev. Wm. Clift. | | | | | | | Stonington " | 7.40| 6.40|48.05|61.85| 8.78| 1.32| 2.80 | | |-----| | |-----|----- Average | | | 1.44| | | 1.37| 3.72 TABLE II.-COMPOSITION OF CONNECTICUT PEATS AND MUCKS. _Calculated in the dry state: the percentage of nitrogen calculated also on organic matters._ KEY: A - _In this table the matters soluble in water and the nitrogen are calculated to two places of decimals; the other ingredients are expressed in round numbers._ B - _Soluble in water._ C - _Insol. in water, but soluble in carbonate of soda._ D - _Insol. in water and carbonate of soda._ E - _Total._ F - _Total matters soluble in water._ G - _Nitrogen._ H - _Nitrogen in per cent. of the organic matter._