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TO THE SIXTEENTH VOLUME OF THE NEW ENGLAND FARMER 



Address of Judge Bnel, 185; of Natlmniel Gage, 257 ; 



of"i»r J C. Beckman,28l 

 Advice ol a Farmer to his Unys, 41G. 

 Agricultural Survey — Col.nans' letter to the Farmers, 



'.9. ' ^ ^ 



Agricultural Commissioner's Report, Lxtracls trom, 



293. 

 Agricultural Implements, 118. 

 Agrii-ultural Sill vey, remarks on, 58 

 Agrirullural Survey, Comniis.sioner letter to the 1' ar- 



mers, 209. 

 A"riciiltuial Massachusetts Society, 32o, 331, HI- 

 Agriculuiral School, 388. 

 Aijriciiluirul Meeting, 308. 

 Agriciiliiiril Society of Essex, 214. 

 Agriculiural Society in Plymouth, 190. 

 Agriciilluial Society, Mcrrimac County, 33-. 

 Agncullural Mimorandn, 284. 

 AT-riculture board of, in Mass ,314,318. 

 Agriculture in Keniuclsy, 199. 

 ATiculliire, ihe honorable character of, 165 

 Agriciiliure in Boston, 172. 

 Agriculture in New York, 273. 

 Anieric-in Institute, (i6, 124, 362, 

 American Statuary Marble, 133. 

 Aainial Instinct, 251. 

 American Lakes, 50. 

 Anls, Reniedv against, 11, 2J. 

 Annual Exhibition of Mass. Hort. Society, 92, 105 

 Anthony Adam,coniini)nication from, 409. 

 Agricola Fihus, 285. 

 Apple Bread, 2 



Apple trees — disease in young ones. 12. 

 Apples -value "1,28, 131,205. 

 Apples food fur horses, 59. 

 Apple Molasses, 127. 

 Asclepias Syriaca, 85. 

 August Sweeting, 131 

 Autumn, 120 

 Bani Yards, 195. 

 Birn Cellar, Manure, &c., 414. 

 Bangor (Jrnamental IVee Society, 369. 

 Barley, Communication from Dr Chandler, 301 

 Baden Corn, (il ,74, 177. 

 Becl Sugar, 11.94, 148, 323, 342, 389. 

 Bees Hiving of, Ti. 

 Bees, 157, 102,355. 

 B.;e Moili, 101. 

 Buekman Dr J. C. address before Agricultural Cnnven 



lion at Albany, 301. 

 Berry, Ebenezer'a, statement, 333, 

 Be.l Bugs, 38,— 

 Bli.ht in Pear Trees, 82, 107. 

 Blind Dilch.s, 139. 

 Blind Girl,2'Ui. 

 Black lle'illi Plough, 389. 

 Blood Gallic, Sale of. 403. 

 Boinnical Survey, 5, 353. 

 Bone Munnre,38. 278, 396. 

 Bone Manure, Keport on, 271. 

 Bounty on Mulberry Trees, 195. 

 Bounty on Wheat, 178. 

 Book Fa'-ming, 171 . 

 Bricks, welling before laid, 5. 

 Bricks, difierence 'n usinir wet or dry, 21J). 

 Brighton Caltli- Show, 291. 

 Brown D. J.'s Memorial, 315. 

 Bread Stuffs, 166, 178. 

 Brocoli, 166. 

 llr.-edin;., 109. 

 Bread a new kind, 60. 

 Bread making. 60 

 Broken limbs on aniinaN, 21 

 — Brig!!-^ I- W. on Curculio, 389. 

 Biussa Mnlberrv,3»5. 

 Buck Wheat, 3^ 



Button VVoi>(l Tree, large 000,20 

 Butler, packing of, 35. 

 Burying Potatoes, 53. 

 Bocktiiorn Hedges, 142. 

 Butter, directions for making, 16!^f 



Buel's Address at Berkshire, 183. 



Bnels Report at the Agricultural Convention at Albany, 



289. 

 Buckintrham J. T, reporl in relation to l.ounty on 



Wheal, 245. 

 Calculations for the farmer, 29. 

 Cattle Show at Pittsfield, 172. 

 Catth; Show in Middlesex County, 81, 121. 

 Cattle Show in Berkshire Cou;.iy, 85._ 

 Cattle Show in Plymouth County, 137. 

 Cattle Show at Petersham, 139. 

 Cattle Show at Penobseol, 102. 

 Cattle, fine breeds of, 29. 

 Cattle, accommodations for, 77. 

 Cattle, sale of, 89, 403. _ 

 Calves with split ears, S.iO. 

 Capital for young men, 288. 

 Catlin's Gallery, 376. 

 Catamount, conflict with, 16. 

 Canker Worm, 73. 

 Canada Thistle, spread of, 156. 

 Cheese from Potatoes, 379. 

 Clover hay, curing of, 29. 

 Cherry trues, 36. 

 Chickens, 69, 62. 

 Changing Seed, 129 

 Churning, 166. 

 City and Country life, 27. 

 Cider, 195. 

 Clark Corn, 189. 

 Cleanliness in children, 40. 

 Climate and cultivation, cfTects of, 83. 

 Clover Seed, 357. 



Colnian, Henry, at ^orthampton, 131. 

 Colman, Henry, letter to the Farmers, 209, J- 

 C<dman, Henry, letter notice of, 6 ^ 



Colman, Henry, circular to the Fanners, .)1. 

 Corn White, 5. 

 Corn Bread, IS. 

 Corn Indian, 36; button 61 

 Corn Suckers, 37. 

 Corn Stalks, 82, 90. 

 Corn, growth of, 93. 

 Corn and Cob crasher, 187. 

 Contcniment, 365. 

 Cold Frames, 365. 

 Contrast, 392 

 Coflee Culture, 306. 

 Cookery, 28. 

 Confectionary, foul, 37. 

 Cooked food. 52, 

 Coal Ashes for Manure, 52. 

 Coke the Norfolk Farmer, 65. 

 Cock gigantic, 68. 

 Composition for Fruit trees, 73, 

 Consninplion, cuieof, 99. 

 Oonsumption, 112. 

 Cows, 152, 198. 

 Cow, a iTood one, 414. 

 Cot well filled. 166. 

 Coal mines in Mansfield, 302. 

 Conversation, 168, 

 (Country girls, 192. 

 Ciops in N Jersey, 1 1. 

 Crowfiot, 33. 

 Cultivation, 387. 

 Curculio, destrnetion of, 34!) _ 

 Curciilic, communiodlion on b) 1,. \V Briggs 389 

 Cut Wcrm, 11. 

 Culture of Whi^at, 362, 

 Ualryniple's statement, 310. 

 Danizic Wbeat, ill 8. 

 Dairy, from Commissioners report, 401, 

 Dairy women of our country, 397. 

 Debi, on lieing in, 8 

 Debtor and Creditor. 12-^. 

 Deuibonr« Gen. 11. A, S. Letter, 371. 

 Diet, hints on, 218, 

 Disea.^c ill Swine, singular case. 413. 

 Doinestii: Kconomy, 1 10 

 Dofniiittic Meiiiuraudn,21 1 



Dry Rot, 410. 



Drunkard to his family, 144. 

 Drain Swamps, 54. 

 Down East Women, 123, 

 Ducks, raising of, 26. 

 Durham stock, 131. 

 Duty of Parents to Children, 216. 

 Dutton Corn, 61, 165. 

 Dyeing, 145. 

 Early Fruit, 109. 

 Early Vegetables, 138. 

 Education, board of, 25. 



Editor, suggestions respecting the qualifications of, 174. 

 Education, 230. 



Effect of natural causes on the Agricultute of New Eng- 

 land and United Slates of America, 412. 

 Egyptian Wheat, 147. 

 Eggs, properties and preservation of, 209. 

 Electro Magnetism, 49. 

 Electric Machine, 56. 

 Entomology, 108. 

 Ergot in Grain, 179. 

 Experiments, services of, 164. 

 Experimental Farm and Garden, 250. 

 Essex Agricultural Society, 214. 

 Evening Prayer, 192. 

 Farms in England, 35. 

 Farmer's Song, 40. 

 Farm account, 306. 

 Farm reports, 258. 

 Farm, size of", 195. 

 Farm i'-chool, notice of, 62. 

 Farm School, Poetry, 72. 

 Farm School, report on, 242. 

 Farmers, Hints to, 19, 85. 101, 170, 171, 218 

 Farmers' Work, 6, 22, 30, 38, 46, 54. 

 Farmers eveni»g,216. 

 Farmers wife, 216. 

 Farmers daughter, 264 

 Fattening Swine, 66. 

 Fallows Summer, 100. 

 Fall ploughing, 102. 

 Fashionable eating, 172. 

 Festival at Washington Hall, 24. 

 Feeding and fattening animals, 142. 

 Fessenden T. G., Notice of his death, 1.50. 

 Fessenden T. G , lines occasioned by his deatii, 1.5b 

 Fessenden T- G., biographical notice of, 201. 

 Fecundity of vegetables, 173. 

 Fireside, 232. 

 Flow crs, 3. 

 Flowing Bowl, 32 

 Flour Mill, portable, 116 

 Flour, manufacture of fine, 146 

 Front Yards, 3 

 Franklins' wife, 8 

 Franklin's opinions of the ability of government, & 



56 

 Fruit trees, disease on, 19, 73 

 Fruit trees, treatise on the cultivation of. 283 

 Fro>t in .Aprils, 339 

 Forcing Frames, 301 , 324, 332 

 Fodder your cows, 141 

 French, Moses's statement, 346 

 Gage, Nathaniel, address before the Essex .Agricultui 



Society, 2,57 

 Germinating of Seeds, 354 

 Gooseberries, 29 

 Great American Desert, 32 

 Grain VV„rm,50, 83, 12ti, 210 

 Grain cradle improved, 70 ""^ 

 Grape, review of treatise on, 102 

 Grapes, 242 

 Green Feed, 390 

 Grubbing machine, 125 

 Green crops as a manure, 161 

 Geolouy of Massailiusetts, 318 

 Gum elastic, improvements in, 115 

 i Happv miner, 232 

 Hay making, 19, 35 * 



Hales threshing machine, 134 



