THE 



NEW ENGLAND FARMER 



A MONTHLY JOURNAL, 



DEVOTED TO 



AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, 



AND THEIR KINDRED 



AETS AND SCIENCES; 



EMBELLISHED AND ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVINGS* 



"AGRICULTURE IS THE TRUE NURSERT OF PATRIOTISM. 



SIMON BROWN, EDITOR. 



FREDERICK IIOLBROOK AND HENRY F. FRENCH, ASSOCIATE EDITORS. 



VOLUME VI. 



BOSTON : 



PUBLISHED BY JOEL NOURSE, 



Q U I N C Y HALL. 



1854. 



