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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Page v
... produces a healthy , hardy , gentle race ,. * In Holt's agricultural survey of the county of Lancashire , a plate is given of a cow , which , as a pattern of excellence and model of perfection , was said to have been sent some years ...
... produces a healthy , hardy , gentle race ,. * In Holt's agricultural survey of the county of Lancashire , a plate is given of a cow , which , as a pattern of excellence and model of perfection , was said to have been sent some years ...
Page vi
... produces a healthy , hardy , gentle race , which fat- ten more speedily than the pure American blood ; do not ... produce fine wool , is erroneous . We owe the introduction of the Barbary mountain sheep , with broad tails , to our ...
... produces a healthy , hardy , gentle race , which fat- ten more speedily than the pure American blood ; do not ... produce fine wool , is erroneous . We owe the introduction of the Barbary mountain sheep , with broad tails , to our ...
Page viii
... in a plain and intelligible manner , they may , in a greater or less degree , be practiced upon , and fitted to the actual state of things here , so as to produce incalculable and permanent advanta- ges . viii Preface .
... in a plain and intelligible manner , they may , in a greater or less degree , be practiced upon , and fitted to the actual state of things here , so as to produce incalculable and permanent advanta- ges . viii Preface .
Page ix
... produce incalculable and permanent advanta- ges . Although much benefit has been , and will continue to be derived from European models , and examples in hus- bandry ; it is with pleasure we observe , that from our own resources , we ...
... produce incalculable and permanent advanta- ges . Although much benefit has been , and will continue to be derived from European models , and examples in hus- bandry ; it is with pleasure we observe , that from our own resources , we ...
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... produce a fair and regularly stated account of all receipts , payments and expenditures ; and deliver it , together with those books , and all other property of the society , in his hands , to his successor in office , or to the orders ...
... produce a fair and regularly stated account of all receipts , payments and expenditures ; and deliver it , together with those books , and all other property of the society , in his hands , to his successor in office , or to the orders ...
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