566 INDIANA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS 



Ellsivorth, Henry Leavitt (Cont.) 



moter, 265, 267; seed distri- 

 bution, project for, 274, 297. 



Emigrants, western, articles ad- 

 dressed to, 140-44, 146-49, 

 149-52, 156-60, 160-64, 331- 

 33, 340-43, 348-57, 517-21; 

 furniture, 140-41, 349, 518- 

 19; guide for, credited to 

 Robinson, 23, 140n; hard- 

 ships, 160-64, 340-43, 344, 

 518; Indiana, prospects in, 

 263-64; joint enterprises 

 urged, 263-64 ; migratory, 

 384-85; Missouri, 444; nation- 

 alities, Indiana, 352, 402; 

 overambition, dangers, 158-59, 

 217-18, 331, 409-10; qualifica- 

 tions for successful, 142, 147- 

 49, 151-52, 332-33, 351, 517- 

 18, 520-21 ; shipment of goods, 

 157-58, 350, 519-20; traveling, 

 best months for, 356; wagon 

 trains, 421. 



Evans, George, 269. 



Evans, John, 436. 



Evans, Keziah, 6. 



Evans, Mariah, see Robinson, 

 Mariah (Evans). 



Evans, Sarah J., 33. 



Evans, Thomas, 6. 



Ewing, W. G. and G. W., 15. 



Facts for Farmers, writing of, 

 35. 



Fanning, Tolbert, 313, 503n. 



Fansher (Fancher), Richard, 

 and others, petition to presi- 

 dent, 66-68. 



Farm and Garden, The, publi- 

 cation proposed, 31. 



Farm buildings, barns, 356, 

 436-37; cost, 327, 346, 356; 

 icehouses, 299-300, 533 ; sheds, 

 122-23, 402, 408; stables, 489- 

 90. See also Grain, storage. 



Farm implements and machin- 

 ery, 141; collection, for Pat- 

 ent Office, 297, 298-99; culti- 

 vators, 349, 532; drill barrow, 

 302-3, 349; harrows, 349, 530, 

 532 ; manufacture, 276-77, 

 307, 349, 419, 530-33 ; at New 

 York state fair (1845), 512- 

 13; pitchforks, 307, 309; 

 plows: Elgin, 476; manu- 

 facture, 349, 419, 530-33; 

 prairie, 120, 287; side-hill, 

 307-8, 467; steel, 476; west- 

 ern development, instru- 

 ment of, 219-21 ; 

 prices, 349, 351, 539; pump, 

 294-95; rakes, 309; reapers, 

 276-77, 513 ; stump-pulling 

 machine, 513; in Tennessee, 

 446-47 ; threshing machines, 

 240-41, 322, 368; wheat-sow- 

 ing machine, 294. 



Farmers, address to, on Nation- 

 al Society of Agriculture, 

 207-12; professional pride, 

 need for, 87-88, 88, 90, 226- 

 35, 291, 529; satire on, 102-6. 



Farmers' and Mechanics' Agri- 

 cultural Society (Hamilton 

 Co., Ohio), 256n. 



Farmers' Cabinet, and Ameri- 

 can Herd-Book (Philadel- 

 phia), 214n, 294. 



Farmers' Library and Monthly 

 Journal of Agriculture, 268n. 



Farmers' Register, The (Peters- 

 burg, Va.), 26n, 214n. 



Farmhouses, clay, 289; cost, 

 356; plans for, 112-15, 553-57. 

 See also Log cabins. 



Farming, costs, 261-63, 326-29, 

 344-47; in Kentucky, 248, 

 249-53, 445; in Mississippi, 

 449, 450n, 451, 456, 459-61, 

 463, 467-68, 469-70, 484; in 

 Missouri, 435, 436-37, 437-38, 



