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and front ladders or slielviugs, 28s. extra ; aud an improved 

 one-horse cart, price, with harvest shclvings complete, £17, 

 improved by, and manufaetiired for, the exhibiters; two 

 patent Iron ploughs (marked P P), price £1 12s. Gd., skim 

 coulter and drag chain 7s. Od. extra each (received 

 the first prize for general purposes, and the first prize for 

 light land, at the Roj'al Agricultural Society's meeting at 

 Chelmsford, lo56, which with the first prize for deep 

 ploughing at the same meeting, and ten premiums previously 

 awarded to the exhibitors, makes in all thirteen tirst prizes 

 received by them for the best plough from the Royal Agri- 

 cultural Society) ; and two patent iron plouglis) marked 

 P), price £4 78. Cd., skim coulter and drag chain 7s. Gd. 

 extra, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters ; a 

 patent one-wheel iron plough (marked P), price £3 17s. 

 Gd., skim coulter and drag chain 78. Gd. e.\tra; a patent 

 iron swing plough (marked P;, price £3 17s. Gd., extra for 

 slide foot 3s. Gd., ditto for steel breast 7s. ; a patent wheel 

 plough with Hampshire gallows (marked P P), price £4 

 12s. Gd,, skim coulter aud drag chain 7s. Cd. extra; a 

 patent iron plough (marked P P"P), price £G 17s., wheel 

 fixings to alter the depth from the handles 20s. extra, skim 

 coulter and drag chaui iis. Gd. extra (the tirst prize of the 

 Royal Agricultural Society for the best plough for deep 

 work was awarded to this implement at the Chelmsford 

 meeting, also at the Lincoln meeting in 1(154); a patent 

 double furrow plough (marked D 0), price £7 7s. ; aiiatent 

 subsoil plough (marked P P), price £3 \'2s. Gd., if with 

 screwed wheel standards 10s. extra; a patent ridge or 

 double-breast plough (marked P), price £4 10s., if iitted 

 with a pair of hoes 10s. extra; a patent ridge or double- 

 breast plough (marked D B), price £4 lOs. (the only prize 

 everoifered by the Royal Agricultural Society of lingland 

 for ridging ploughs was awarded to the exhibiters for the 

 above implement at the Chelmsford meeting, lo5G); a 

 patent ridge or double-breast plough (marked D B), price 

 £4 7s. Gd., if fitted with marker 7s. Gd. extra; a patent 

 dwarf plough (marked D), price £2 5s.; and a patent 

 dwarf plough (marked D D), price £3 3s., if witli one 

 wheel £2 15s., all invented and manufactured by the ex- 

 hibiters ; an iron plough sledge, price 12s., manufactured 

 by the exhibiters ; a set of improved trussed whippletrees, 

 price lis. Gd., invented by E. Harding, Esq., improved 

 and manufactured by the exhibiters ; a set of improved 

 three-horse equalizing iron tubular whippletrees, price £1 

 O's., improved and manufactured by the exhibiters; a set 

 of foui'-horse iron tubular whippletrees, price £2 lOs., in- 

 vented by the Marquis of Tweeddale, improved and manu- 

 factured by the exhibiters ; a set of four-liorse iron tubular 

 whippletrees, price £2 10s., improved and manufactured by 

 the exhibiters; three descriptions of a set of patent jointed 

 liarrows, price from £4 IGs. to £3 IGs., invented and manu- 

 factured by the exhibitors (the IJrst prize for the best liglit 

 harrows, and the first prize for the best general purpose 

 harrows, were awarded to the exhibiters at the Clielmslbrd 

 meeting, making, with premiums previously awarded by 

 the Royal Agricultural Society of England, nine first prizes 

 for the best harrows) ; a set of patent two-beam harrows 

 (marked No. 1,9), price £4 5s. ; two sets of patent four- 

 beam harrows (marked Nos. 11 and 12), price £4 is. and 

 £3 14_s. ; a set of patent four-beam harrows (marked No. 

 0), price £3 ; a set of patent three-beam harrows (marked 

 No. 10), price £4 43.; three sets of patent drag harrows 

 (marked Nos. IC, 17, and 18), price £5, £6, and £G 10s.; 

 an improved Bedfordshire scariiier or cultivator, price £G, 

 a set of seven steeled triangular shares 31s. Gd. extra, 

 another size scarifier £8 10s., and a larger £0 10s., all in- 

 vented and manufactured by the exhibiters. 



Lord Kinnaird, of Rossie Priory, near Incliture, 

 Perthshire, N. B. 



Two specimens ol a reaping machine, price £21 10s. and 

 £31 10s. ; and a mowing machine, price £20, invented by 

 C. M'Cormick, of the United States, improved by the ex- 

 hibiter, and manufactured by James Burry, of Knap 

 Works, Inchture. 



George Warren, of Maiden Newton, near Dor- 

 chester, Dorsetshire. 



A tbirteen-row lever com drill, price £28 ; a winnowing 



and blowing machine combined, price £11 10s., and another 

 size £12 lOs., all manufactured by the exhibiter. 



Alfred Crosskill (for the Trustees of W. Cross- 

 kill), of Beverley, Yorkshire. 



Two improved reaping machines, price £42, manufactured 

 by the exhibiter (received the prize of £20 at the Glouces- 

 ter meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of England 

 in 1853, and the first prize of £20 at the Chelmsford meet- 

 ing in lo5G); an improved pair-horse waggon, price £28 

 lOs., with double break £3 extra (received the prize of the 

 R. A. S. for five successive years); and (new implement) 

 a new pair-horse waggon, price £28 10s., both invented 

 and improved by William Crosskill, and manufactured by 

 the exhibiter ; an improved pair-horse waggon, price £37, 

 manufactured by the exhibiter ; a Newcastle or model one- 

 horse cart, price £14 Ss., with shelving £1 10s. extra (re- 

 ceived the prize at the Newcastle meeting of the R. A. S. 

 in competition with 42 others), and an improved Newcastle 

 cart, price £13, with raves £2 extra, both invented and 

 improved by Wm. Crosskill, and manufactured by the ex- 

 hibiter ; a light Newcastle cart, price £12, with shelvings 

 £1 lOs. extra, improved by Wm. Crosskill, and manufac- 

 tured by the exhibiter; a York prize cart, price £12 10s., 

 with curved rave £2 extra, invented and improved by 

 William Crosskill, and manufactured by the exhibiter (re- 

 ceived the prize at York, in 1853) ; a light one-horse cart, 

 price £11, improved by William Crosskill, and manufac- 

 tured by the exhibiter; (new implement) an improved 

 cart, price £18, invented, improved, and manufactured by 

 the exhibiter; an improved (iron) liquid mantu'e cart, 

 l^rice £17, with pump and hose pipe £5 15s. extra (received 

 a medal at the Cambridge meeting of the R. A, S.); an 

 improved iron pump, price, with leather hose like that on 

 the manure cart, £7 7s., with 12ft. of iron pipe and wind 

 bore £4 4s., tripod stand £1 Is., invented and improved by 

 Wm. Crosskill, and manufactured by the exhibiter; 

 several sizes of a i)air of patent cart wheels and axles, price 

 from £8 5s. to £G, improved by William Crossltill, and 

 manufactured by the exhibiter (received several silver 

 medals from the R. A. S.) ; two specimens of a patent clod 

 crusher or serrated roller, price £19 10s., without travelling 

 wheels £17 10s. (received the prize of £20 and silver 

 medal at Soutliampton, £10 at Shrewsbury, and the special 

 gold medal irnm the Council after the Newcastle meeting 

 of the Royal Agricultural Society, and was included in the 

 award of the Great Council medal at the Great Exhibition 

 of 1851)-, and anotlicr size, for rolling light land, price 

 £15, or without travelling v/hecls £lo; ten specimens of 

 patent portable farm railwaj', price, turn-table £5 10s., 

 rails 4s. per j-ard (received medals from the Royal Agri- 

 cultural Society at tbe York, Norwich, and Exeter meet- 

 ings) ; and a truck, for patent portable farm railway, price 

 £5 10s., all invented and improved by Wm. Crosskill, and 

 manufactured by the exhibiter ; a corn dressing machine, 

 price £9 10s., manufactured by the exhibiter; a six-horse 

 power bone mill, price £85, invented and improved by 

 William Crosskill, and manufactured by the exhibiter; 

 (new implement) an improved bone mil), price £75, in- 

 vented, improved, and manufactured by the exhibiter ; an 

 Archimedian root wa.sher, price £5 10s., invented by 

 Captain Carr, improved by William Crosskill, and manu- 

 factured by the exhibitor (received a medal at the York 

 meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society); (new imple- 

 ment) a Romaine's patent steam cultivator, price £600, in- 

 vented by Robert Romaine, and manufactured by the ex- 

 hibiter. 



Robert Impey, of Street, Somersetshire. 

 Four sizes of an improved combined winnowing machine 

 and blower, jnice £14 148., £13 13s., £13, and £12 10s.; 

 and an improved corn blowing machine, price £8, invented, 

 improved, and manufactured by the exhibiter ; and an im- 

 proved corn blower, price £5, improved and manufactured 

 by the exhibiter. 



William Williams, of Bedford. 



A patent improved lever horse rake, price £7 10s. (a 



prize was awarded for this implement at the meeting of the 



Royal Agricultural Society held at Southampton in 1844, 



at Norwich in 1840, and at the Royal Agricultural Society 



