Georgical Essays, Volume 6

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T. Wilson and R. Spence, 1804 - Agriculture
 

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Contents

On FarmYard Management
145
A Political Renovation addrefsed to the Year 1812
155
On Soiling
161
On Hoeing and Weeding in the County
167
On the marks of a good Cow
169
On Sowing Turnips among Beans
173
Expenses and Profit of Sixty Acres of Grafs Land Dairy Farm and twenty Cows
174
On Public Scavengers
176
On Water Meadows
177
A profitable method of managing four Acres of a deep Loamy Soil
178
On Paring and Burning
180
On the Management of Wheat in the Shock
181
On Steaming Potatoes and Turnips
182
On Sheep as to buying and selling
183
On the Qualifications of a Shepherd
184
On driving Sheep to fold
186
On Pastures
188
On the speediest method of diffusing Agri cultural knowledge
189
On feeding Turnips on the Land or cart ing them to Sheds
191
On Ribband Grafs
195
Meadow
196
On repairing new laid Land
197
A humane method of bringing Waste Lands into Cultivation
198
On the Milk consumed in London
200
On Tares
202
Beans preferable to a Fallow 1
217
Observations on the above System
220
On Hedgerow Planting
253
A Speculation
254
On large and small Inclosures
255
On the Ruta Baga
256
On Skegs
259
On the Purification of Grey Marine Salt without expense
260
On Handweeding Wheat
262
On forming Roads on Clay or wet Bottoms
263
On procuring Opium from Lettuce
264
On the covered Fold
265
On the Supports of Agriculture
266
On converting Weeds and Vegetable matter into Manure
268
On Lime
270
On the Application of Turnips
273
On Raising Oaks
274
On the Age of a Horse
276
On the Training and Pruning of Vines
283
On Lime
286
On Paring and Burning
287
On Hogs
289
On Feeding Horses
290
On the Changes produced by the Sea on the Earth
405
OF VOLUME SIXTH

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TitleGeorgical Essays, Volume 6
Georgical Essays, Alexander Hunter
AuthorAlexander Hunter
EditorAlexander Hunter
PublisherT. Wilson and R. Spence, 1804
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized10 Feb 2014
  
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