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APPENDIX. 



Black Polish hen, moulting, . .30 



Golden Hamburgh, ditto . . . ..23 

 Andalusian cockerel, four months old . 3 8 



Dit^o pullet, ditto, . . . . 2 6\ 



Black Spanish cockerel, ditto, . . .211 



Ditto pullet, ditto, . . ..211 



Silver Polish cockerel, four months and a half old, 2 14] 

 Golden Poland pullet, about five months old, . 2 8 

 White-crested golden Poland pullet, ditto, . .23 



It will appear from the foregoing, that for a cock, of 

 any breed, to reach 7\ Ibs., even live weight, he must be 

 an unusually fine bird ; but this has to be doubled before 

 we can rival those Cochin-China specimens, in whose 

 existence some persons appear to believe. 



SAMUEL ALLEN. 

 To C. M. SAXTON. 



NEW YORK, January 2, 1850. 



