Memoirs of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture: Containing Communications on Various Subjects in Husbandry & Rural Affairs, Volume 1Johnson & Warner, 1808 - Agriculture Vol. 1- includes a statistical account of the Schuylkill Permanent Bridge. |
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... Hemlock , for live fences , by the same , 240 249 XXXIII . Utility of the Italian mulberry tree , and on making wine , by Joseph Cooper , - 252 XXXIV . On a three furrow plough , by William Bakewell , of Montgomery County , 257 XXXV ...
... Hemlock , for live fences , by the same , 240 249 XXXIII . Utility of the Italian mulberry tree , and on making wine , by Joseph Cooper , - 252 XXXIV . On a three furrow plough , by William Bakewell , of Montgomery County , 257 XXXV ...
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... used for posts and trunnels , and not fewer than 1500 per acre - a gold medal ; for the second - a silver medal .. : IX . The society believing that very important advantages xxxii Old Premiums . Hemlock, for live fences, by the same,
... used for posts and trunnels , and not fewer than 1500 per acre - a gold medal ; for the second - a silver medal .. : IX . The society believing that very important advantages xxxii Old Premiums . Hemlock, for live fences, by the same,
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... hemlock , had formerly possession ; so that the living timber must be very antient . * The largest trees ma on those the best preserved , have established itself after de- siccation . Where the covering has been premature , these trunks ...
... hemlock , had formerly possession ; so that the living timber must be very antient . * The largest trees ma on those the best preserved , have established itself after de- siccation . Where the covering has been premature , these trunks ...
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... hemlock , white pine and pitch pine , grow on very rich , deep stapled , and strong land ; as well as on the most sandy , thin and sterile soil . I mention these facts , and the opinions resulting from them , to invite attention to this ...
... hemlock , white pine and pitch pine , grow on very rich , deep stapled , and strong land ; as well as on the most sandy , thin and sterile soil . I mention these facts , and the opinions resulting from them , to invite attention to this ...
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... hemlock * trees ( the prevail- ing timber , ) near those places ; the remainder of the trees consisted of beech , sugar maple , with a few white wal- nut , † white ash , birch & c . but no oaks . " " In those parts of the country ...
... hemlock * trees ( the prevail- ing timber , ) near those places ; the remainder of the trees consisted of beech , sugar maple , with a few white wal- nut , † white ash , birch & c . but no oaks . " " In those parts of the country ...
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