Memoirs of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture: Containing Communications on Various Subjects in Husbandry & Rural Affairs, Volume 4Johnson & Warner, 1818 - Agriculture Vol. 1- includes a statistical account of the Schuylkill Permanent Bridge. |
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... Spring Wheat , published by order of the Dublin Society , Dublin , 1807 . Essay on the Construction of Ice Houses , and a Description of a Refrigerator , ( for the preservation of butter or meat ) by Thomas Moore , Baltimore , 1804 ...
... Spring Wheat , published by order of the Dublin Society , Dublin , 1807 . Essay on the Construction of Ice Houses , and a Description of a Refrigerator , ( for the preservation of butter or meat ) by Thomas Moore , Baltimore , 1804 ...
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... spring . I do not mention these circumstances reproachfully , but with sincere regret . I shall be happy to receive any information , more agreeable , to cor- rect my errors . Nor should I have brought before the socie- ty my views of ...
... spring . I do not mention these circumstances reproachfully , but with sincere regret . I shall be happy to receive any information , more agreeable , to cor- rect my errors . Nor should I have brought before the socie- ty my views of ...
Page xxxiii
... spring to AGRICULTURE , than roads , canals , and other interior navigation . Your me- moirs are not deficient in portraying the utility of these fa- cilities to transportation . They open new channels of com- E munication - new fronts ...
... spring to AGRICULTURE , than roads , canals , and other interior navigation . Your me- moirs are not deficient in portraying the utility of these fa- cilities to transportation . They open new channels of com- E munication - new fronts ...
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... spring advanced , and even rooms exposed to the genial influence of a southern sun , in Philadelphia , were not comfortable without fire in the morning and evening , before the middle of June . In the country there were few days during ...
... spring advanced , and even rooms exposed to the genial influence of a southern sun , in Philadelphia , were not comfortable without fire in the morning and evening , before the middle of June . In the country there were few days during ...
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... spring summer and autumn , we had probable grounds to believe would be unusually early , did not on the contrary make its appearance in Philadelphia , until the 11th inst . On the 5th of December , the Hudson was passed with teams on ...
... spring summer and autumn , we had probable grounds to believe would be unusually early , did not on the contrary make its appearance in Philadelphia , until the 11th inst . On the 5th of December , the Hudson was passed with teams on ...
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