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... remain as they were a hundred years ago . Every year the unchecked clumps of bushes and briars are making greater inroads upon our open pasture lands . Stone walls carefully built by our ancestors , which time has shattered , are ...
... remain as they were a hundred years ago . Every year the unchecked clumps of bushes and briars are making greater inroads upon our open pasture lands . Stone walls carefully built by our ancestors , which time has shattered , are ...
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... about fence , and will remain quiet with- out company . She has with her a calf two weeks old . Danvers , September 29th , 1847 . SAMUEL KING . JOHN STONE'S STATEMENT . To the Committee on Milch Cows ON MILCH COWS AND HEIFERS . 23.
... about fence , and will remain quiet with- out company . She has with her a calf two weeks old . Danvers , September 29th , 1847 . SAMUEL KING . JOHN STONE'S STATEMENT . To the Committee on Milch Cows ON MILCH COWS AND HEIFERS . 23.
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... remain ten days , then the land was cultivated , with a large ox cultivator , made upon a larger scale than those commonly used with a horse , after which it was harrowed , and then dragged with a common stone drag drawn sideways ...
... remain ten days , then the land was cultivated , with a large ox cultivator , made upon a larger scale than those commonly used with a horse , after which it was harrowed , and then dragged with a common stone drag drawn sideways ...
Page 47
... remain in their reach . My pasture where they have run produces more than double the feed it did before . The two past years I have been trying an experiment on about twenty - five acres of land principally covered with wood - wax and ...
... remain in their reach . My pasture where they have run produces more than double the feed it did before . The two past years I have been trying an experiment on about twenty - five acres of land principally covered with wood - wax and ...
Page 54
... remains to be seen . At present , the vines flourish like a green bay tree , and this , per- haps , is enough for the Committee to say . The fact that the roots could be taken dripping from their native meadow bed , on the 15th day of ...
... remains to be seen . At present , the vines flourish like a green bay tree , and this , per- haps , is enough for the Committee to say . The fact that the roots could be taken dripping from their native meadow bed , on the 15th day of ...
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1st premium acre Agriculture Andover ANDREW NICHOLS animals apple awarded Beverly breed bushels bushes butter carrots cattle churning Committee compost cords cranberry cream crop cultivation dairy Daniel Danvers ditches Dodge dollars Essex Essex County exhibited experiment farm farmers feed feet fodder four fowls fruit trees furrows GENTLEMEN,-I grain grass gratuity gravel ground grow growth half harrowed heifer Henry Poor horse hundred improvement inches Indian corn Ipswich John Jonathan Berry June kind labor land loam Lynn Lynnfield maize manure Marblehead meadow Milch Cows milk Moses Newhall nursery offer for premium onions opinion orchard pasture pear planted plough potatoes pounds present produce profitable Putnam quantity quarts raised respectfully roots rows Salem salt season second premium seed Sept September Society soil sowed spring stalks STATEMENT Stephen Osborn subsoil teams Topsfield turnip varieties vegetable weeds West Newbury winter yield