GENERAL IXDEX. 



12rt.5 



Maxims, agricultural, of the Romans, 157; of order 



and neatness, 3373. 

 Maxwell, Robert, his works on agriculture, page 



1208. A. D. 174.3 

 Mayet, Etienne, his work on agriculture, page 1217. 



A. D. 1791). 

 Mayo, statistics of, 7884. 

 Mead, process of brewing, in Poland, 660. 

 Meadow lands, 5768. 

 Meadows, Arthur, Esq., his work on agriculture, 



page 1214. A. D. 1828. 

 Meadows, flowing, 4487 ; catch-work, 4428. 

 Meadows, upland, 5772; culture of, 5774; manuring, 



5781. 

 Meager, Leonard, his work on agriculture, page 1207. 



A. D. 1697. 

 Mearns. See Kincardineshire, 7851. 

 Measuring chain, the, 2505. 

 Measuring of land, 3295 ; solid bodies, 3296 ; by the 



eye, 3297. 

 Measuring rod, the, 2505. 

 Meers, artificial, of Derbyshire, 4474. 

 Mei/cle's threshing machines, 2786—2791. 7782. 

 Melons in Persia, 875. 

 Membrana of plants, 1342. 

 Memoires d' Agriculture, &c. Anon, page 1219. 



A. D. 1828. 

 Memoirs of the Board of Agriculture of the State of 



New York. Anon, page 12-23. A. D. 1821—1826. 

 Memoirs of the Philadelphia Society for promoting 



Agriculture. Anon, page 1223. A. D. 1785—1826. 

 Meneser wine, 628. 

 Merino sheep, introduction of, 790. 

 Merinos of the Cape of Good Hope, 1128. 

 Mesta, the, in Spain, 736. 

 Metxger, J., his work on agriculture, page 1220. 



A. D. 1826. 

 Mexico, climate of, 1175; surface of, 1176; soil of, 



1177; agriculture of, 1178; breeding of animals 



in, 1188; fruits of, 1190. 

 Miiidle-men, the, in Ireland, 846. 

 Middlesex, statistics of, 7771. 

 Muidleton, John, Esq., his works on agriculture, 



page 1211. A. D. 1798. 

 Midlothian, statistics of, 7833. 

 Migration of animals, 2007. 

 Mildew of plants, the, 1694. 

 Mildew in wheat, 5065. 

 Milestones, improved, 3723. 

 Milk or cow farmers, 773-2. 

 Milking tasting of turnips, to improve, 7804. 

 Mill, olive, in Spain, 727. 

 Millet, 5174; the common, 5175; in China, 987; 



the German, 5176; the Italian, 5178 ; the Polish, 



5179 ; the great or Indian, 5180 ; soil for, 5182 ; 



harvesting, 5183. 

 Mills, establishment of, 3837. 

 Mills, John, F.R.S., his works on agriculture, page 



1208. A. D. 1759. 

 Mimosa nilotica, 1105. 

 Mine-farmers, 7741. 



Mines, cautions respecting, .3873 ; methods of drain- 

 ing, 4273 ; prejudice against, as a species of pro- 

 perty, 3853. 

 Minnow, the, 7582. 

 Mints, the culture of, 6182. 

 Misletoe, the, 175S. 



Mixture of fruits in cider-making, 4124. 

 Mocaranga, description of, 1140. 

 Models of mountainous estates, 3360. 

 Moegelin, agricultural institution of, 576 ; Jacob's 



opinion of, 582. 

 Moisture, influence of, on lands, 1264; regulation 



of, for plants, 1828 ; natural to vegetables, 1738. 

 Moldavia, agriculture of, 759. 

 Mole, the, 7631. 

 Moleon, J. G. V. de, his work on agriculture, page 



1219. A. D. 1829. 

 Mole-traps, 2581. 



Moluccas, or Spice Islands, description of the, 1033. 

 Mommon's invention for guiding the operation of 



boring, 4498. 

 Monaghan, statistics of, 7889. 

 Monk, John, his works on agriculture, page 1210. 



A. D. 1794. 

 Monmouthshire, statistics of, 7793. 

 Monocotyledbnese, distribution, 1779. 

 Monteath, Robert, his work on agriculture, page 



1213. A. D. 1820. 

 Monteit/i's directions for making trees crooked, 



4001. 

 Months, the hottest and coldest, 2436. 

 Moon, influence of, on the weather, 2402, 



Moore, Sir Jonas, Knight, F.R.S., his works en 



agriculture, page 1207. A. D. 1685. 

 Moors, agriculture among the, 114. 

 Moors, improvement of, 4538. 

 Morasses, improvement of, 4541. 

 Moravia, favourable state of, for agriculture, 626. 

 Morayshire, statistics of, 7853. 

 Mordant, John, his work on agriculture, page 1203. 



A. D. 1761. 

 Morea, agricultural circumstances of the, 752 ; 



plough of the, 752 ; figs of the, 753 ; oxen of the, 



755 ; forests of the, 756. 

 Morel de Vim&i, his works on agriculture, page 1218 



A. D. 1807. 

 Moretti, Dr. G., his work on agriculture, page 



1222. A. D. 1826. 

 Morice, Francis, his work on agriculture, page 



1213. A.D 1824. 

 Motley, Christopher, his work on agriculture, page 



1211. A.D. 1797. 

 Morocco, description of the empire of, 1098; mode 



of enriching the land of, 1099 ; the live stock of, 



1100. 

 Morogues Baron de, his work on agriculture, page 



1218. A.D. 1822. 

 Mortemart-Boisse, his work on agriculture, page 



1218. A. D. 1824. 

 Mortimer, John, his work on agriculture, page 1207 



A. D. 1707. 

 Moss of Kincardine, the, 2183 ; manner of floating 



off - , 2184. 

 Mosses on pastures, to prevent the growth of, 5 V 20. 

 Motions, muscular, of animals, 1S98. 

 Moubray, Bonnington, Esq., his work on agricul- 

 ture, page 1213. A. D. 1815. 

 Mouldebaert, the, 508. 

 Mound, the earthen, 4340 ; with puddle-wall em. 



bankment, the, 4346. 

 Mound faced with stones, 4349. 

 Mounds with reversed slopes, 4348 ; protected by a 



wicker hedge, 4351. 

 Mount Annan, in Dumfriesshire, improvement of, 



7839. 

 Mountains, improvement of, 4513. 

 Mouse, the long-tailed field, and the short-tailed 



field, 7637 ; in the forest of Dean, 7638. 

 Mowing, 3166; the Hainault, 3172. 

 Mowing and feed alternately, 5813. 

 Mucus in animals, 1944. 

 Mud walls for cottages, 2894. 

 Mulberry tree in China, 983; in Hindustan, 897; 



the white, in Spain, 730. 

 Mules of Persia, 872. 

 Munro, Col. lnnes, his work on agriculture, page 



1213. A. D. 1822. 

 3/iisci, 1.330. 



Muscles, the, of animals, 1892 ; functions of, 1S94. 

 Museum Rusticum et Commerciale, &c. Anon. 



page 120S. A. D. 1763. 

 Mustard, the white and black, 6103 ; soil for, 6105; 



reaping of, 6106 ; useof,6107; substitutes for, 6110. 

 Myrrh, 1481. 

 Myrtle, wax of, 1452. 



N. 



Nails of animals, 1865. 



Nairnshire, statistics of, 7853, 7854. 



Xaismith, John, his works on agriculture, page 1210. 

 A. D. 1790. 



Names of plants, rules in forming the, 1297. 



Nan, Bh. Seb., his work on lgriculture, page 1219. 

 A. D. 1791. 



Napier, Hon. William John, F.R.S,, his work on 

 agriculture, page 1213. A. D. 1822. 



Narcotic principle, the, in vegetables, 1422. 



Neapolitan territory, the farming on the, 312 ; me- 

 tayers of, 313; trees of, 314; maize of, 315; 

 plants and fruit of, 318 — 324 ; oysters of, 325. 



Neat cattle, see horned cattle, 6773. 



Neatness, 3372. 



Nelumbium, the, of China, 9S5. 



Nervous system in animals, the, 1912; functions of 

 the, 1915. 



Netherlands, present state of agriculture in the, 

 429 ; idea of husbandry in, 4.31 ; political secret of 

 husbandry in, 432; preser t state of agriculture 



in, 433; climate of, 434. surface of, 435; I - 



fusion of the Dutch and Flemish, 436; landed 

 property of, 437 ; farmeries of the, 438 ; a farmery 

 of the, 439 ; arable lands of, 442 ; fallows in, il, ; 

 soil and culture of, 444 ; the polders or embanked 



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