THE 



FARMER'S AND PLANTER'S 



ENCYCLOPEDIA 



OP 



RURAL AFFAIRS; 



EMBRACING 



ALL THE MOST RECENT DISCOVERIES 



IN 



SUITED TO THE COMPREHENSION OF UNSCIENTIFIC READERS. 



BY 



CUTHBERT W. JOHNSON, ESQ., F.B.S. 



WITH EXTENSIVE ADDITIONS ADAPTING THE WORK TO THE UNITED STATES, 



AND NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS OF ANIMALS, IMPLEMENTS, AND OTHER 



SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH AGRICULTURE. 



BY 



GOUVERNEUR EMERSON, M.D., 



MEMBER OF HI AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OP NATURAL SCIENCES; 

 UNITED STATES AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, ETC., ETC. 



(Edition of 1868. 



' UNIVERSITY 



xv CALIFORNIA 



PHILADELPHIA: 



J. B. LIPPINCOTT & 00. 



1869. 



