AMERICAN JOURNAL 



OF 



AGRICULTURE AND SCIENCE. 



No. XIV. JUNE, 1847. 



HYDRAULICS FOR FARMERS— APPARATUS FOR 

 RAISING WATER. 



BY C. N. BEMENT. 



Birkinbine's Ram — Fig. 1. 



Among all the devices or contrivances for conveying water from 

 a lower to an upper level, nothing as yet has been discovered 

 equal to the Hydraulic Ram. It is a very ingenious and effective 



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