INDEX. 321 



The cheap luxury of garden fruits and vegeta- 

 bles, the innocent employment of time, and the 

 health insured by them, ought to be incentives 

 to a most careful and intelligent attention to 

 their culture. R. P. 



I & J 

 Jefferson, T. his letter on the advantages of the hill-side 

 plough, in mountainous countries, - 

 his account of the Gloucester white apple, 

 Indian corn ; on preserving it from frosts, 

 modes of cultivation, - 

 culture, in Loudon county, Virginia, 

 Inquiries, submitted to agricultural citizens, 

 Jersey manure;. extraordinary instance of efficacy after 

 lying torpid along time, and its conge- 

 niality with lime, - 230 

 Jones, I. C. on hay and straw cutting, or chaffing; - 107 

 on mangel wurtzel, - 285, 286, 7 

 Richard; on Hessian fly, sedged wheat, steeping 



seed grain, &c. and note thereon, - 211, 215 



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King crabs ; food for swine, on our coasts, - 275 



Kirk, Caleb; his account of an uncommonly fertile soil, 



and trimming his thorn hedges, - - 82, 3 



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Lime kilns, Spanish ; economical use of fuel therein, - 9, 10 

 Locusts ; improperly named by us; they being the cicada 

 septendecim of entomologists, and not the de- 

 structive eastern gryllus, - 225 

 Logan, G. his account of Bennet's machine for sowing 



small seeds, 44 



Loudon county, Virginia ; improvement of their lands, 



by clover and plaster husbandry, - 227 



ICT^ In some of our southern states, there is a 



practice called enclosing ; L e. sowing clover, 



plastered frequently, and suffered to grow and 



re -seed itself, and rot down for two or three 



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