CONTENTS. 



Page. 



IX. Jlecount of the Virginia cider apple, called Gloucester 



white, by James Mease, M. D. - - 49 



X. On Smyrna wheat, by Samuel Hazard, 52 



XI. Elastic tubes for giving relief to hoven cattle, invent- 

 ed by Dr. Monroe, professor of anatomy, Edinburgh, - 55 



XII. On the cultivation of the Woad plant, by H. S. Dear- 

 born, Esq. - - - - - - 57 



XIII. On preserving Indian Corn from frost, by Samuel 

 Morey, of New Hampshire, - - - - 63 



XIV. On wine, made from cider and honey, by James Par- 

 ker, Esq. - -- -- - -65 



XV. Description of a steam apparatus for boiling potatoes, 

 turnips, Sfc. communicated by Reuben Haines, 68 



XVI. On the utility of horse rakes, by Roberts Vaux, Esq. 71 



XVII. On the successful cultivation of wheat on the sea 

 coast of Rhode Island, by Messrs. Greenes, communicated 

 to Dr. Mease, by Dr. Joseph Comstock, of East Green- 

 wich, Rhode Island, - - - - - 74. 



XVIII. Account of the means to prevent the smut and mil- 

 dew, of wheat, adopted with success in Flanders, by James 

 Mease, M. D. - - ... - 76 



XIX. Jlecount of an uncommonly fertile soil in Lancaster 

 county, and on trimming hedges, by Caleb Kirk, of De- 

 laware, --- - -•- -82 



XX. On the utility of planting hops near grape vines, in 

 preventing the destruction of the grapes by insects, by 

 James Mease, M. D. - - - 84 



XXI. Miers Fisher, Esq. on various trees, - 86 



XXII. Corn grubs, or cut worms, by R. Peters, 89 



XXIII. Effects of season on crops, by T. Semple, - - 95 



XXIV. On the effects of season on crops : on fall plough- 

 in"-, and oyster shells as manure, by John Jidlum, Esq. 97 



XXV. On Hotchkiss''s straw cutler, by R. Peters, - 104 



XXVI. On straw cutting, and Mangel Wurtzel, by Isaac 



C. Jones, 107 



XXVII. On the same subject, by the same, - - 112 



