CONTENTS OF VOL. IV, 



Advantngos of Travel, ( 



Agiicultiiial — fiirniing in Scotland, 1 



AKi'iciilture — improvenients in, iiii|)Oilnnce of. 

 antiquity of, |mtrons of, 14, 15, l(i 



Acknowledijinent of the Editor, 



Address of tlio editor at Lebanon, N. H. 



Agricultural Analysis, 



Al|)liiibet of siiort rules. 



Agricultural Chemistry, 



American Institute — premium reports, 



A;,'ricultnral Prospects— State of Trade, 8^ 



Andre, Maj. and Captain Hale, 



Apple Butler, 



American Produce, 



B. 

 Blinker Hill survivors, 

 Bishop Chase — Reminiscences by, 

 Bushel of ("orn — a tale. 

 Bargains— a tale by T. S. Arthur, 

 Bow hills, 



Bread, receipt for making, 

 Boston, grouih olj 

 Book farming, 



C. 

 Confipost Manures, 

 Cut Feed, liv C. A. Savory, 

 (dolman on Farming in Massachusetts, 

 (^oru— dirtl'rent kinds and its culture, 

 Choctaw Indians — agricnhure, civilization. &< 



of, 4G, 51 

 4S 

 • un Agricultural 



06 

 G8 



Carrigain, Col. PI 

 Cattle— attend to them 

 Conant, John — donatio 



school. 

 Capture of a British Merchantman in 1776, 

 Colburn, J. W. on Sheep, 

 Cemeteries at New Orleans, 

 Cobbett, William, on gardening. 

 Charcoal for a manure. 

 Compost yard — manures. 

 Captain Kidd the Pirate, 

 Covered Drains, 



Cheshire Co. Ag. Society — premiums. 

 Crushed Bone as a manure lor winter rye, 

 Chenango Potatoes, 

 Coles, Daniel — a revolutionary soldiei'. 

 Charcoal, 

 Cape Cod, 



Clover — directions for using as n manure, 

 Crotoii Water-works celebration. 

 Comparative weight of cattle, 

 Calculation for the people, 

 Connecticut River valley — eililor's address at 



Newbury, Vt. 

 Coffin, night in a, 



D. 

 Dver, Caleb M. cmnmunication, 

 Daughters of Dr. B.> les— a talc, 



bv the editor, 

 Dana's Muck Manual, 

 Daniel's iipu aitillrial manure, 

 Drainin.- and I, ri-alinn 

 Draining, .<^r. in K.igland, 

 Darling, (irace, 



E. 

 Earlv ve!,'etablea, mana-CLuent of, by E. Sayers, .SS 

 Earthquakes, " 101 



Engli>h a;;iiciiltu:e — progress and pi'ospects, 102 

 Exhausted P.istures, I'^itl 



Editor's Address before the Franklin Co. Me. 



Ag. Association, 165 



F. 

 Fifteen minutes to spare, 28 



Farm Architecture— Barns, by S. Gilman, 30 

 First Mill Crank in Coos, 33 



Fences— different kinds, 47 



Forest Trees-Col man, 51 



Fanny Lincoiu-a tale, 84 



Fleeces of Shee|> raiseil by D. F. Johnson, 110 

 Fulton's Steam Boat, 1807, 142 



Flavel, Rev. John, 143 



Farming in .Maryland and Virginia, 177 



Farm in Pennsylvania, 187 



Fruit, picking and prepurim; of, ISU 



Fruit trees, ' I!)0 



Farmer's Monthly Visitor for ffti/ cerds ! J/ii 



1-: 



h remarks 



12, 1!> 

 81, 120 



88 



no 



188 

 184 



G. 



Granite State and Hon. E. Burke, 



Great yield of Corn, 



Gentleman Fanner, 



Galley Slaves — Leghorn, 



(Jardens, proper treatment of. 



Geology applied to Agriculture, 



Green crops as a manme, 



liolden Maxim, 



Gases, 



Gambling, consequences of, 



Growth of vegetables in live animals. 



Geological Survey of the State — remarks on 



Dr. Jackson's report. 

 Gaming houses in London, 

 Good and Bad, 



H. 

 Hill, Amos — farm in West Cambridge, 

 Horses, treatment of, 

 Hernly's Plough Cultivator, 

 Hiurors of War — Battle of Waterloo, 

 Honey Bee, by T. S. 



Highlands of New Hampshire— Stoddard, 

 Hints to men of business. 

 Hour of Prayer, 

 Howe, Z. letter of, 



1. 

 Indian Corn in Middlesex Co. Mass. 



" " in Maine, by James Bates, 



Irrigation and Indian Corn, 

 Ice-bound Ship, 



Irrigation— from Dana's Muck Manual, 

 Indian Scenes, 



J. 

 Jaunt to Conn, by the editor — Norwich, Ct. 



K. 

 Knowledge is power. 



Pasti 



uul — a new query from an old fri 



,49 



Power of kindinss -William Ladd, 53 



Peaches, culture of Plums, do. 52, .53 



Plaster of Paris, 71, 135 



Progeny of men of genius, 74 



Pitisrieid. N. H.— lour of the editor, 74 



Peep at the Lake Fisheries, 94 



Potato, history oi; 97 



Power of the voice over children, 102 



Pleasiu'es of a country life. Hi 



Prices of Western products, 123 



Ploughs and Grass Seeds, 124 



Pilfering fruit, 135 



Physical debility of American women, 163 



Pictine of CImnning, 163 

 Plaster and Ashes, value of as n manure, 189 



R. 



Resolutions of farmers in Mass. 34 



Railroad in France, 95 



Rve raised at Keene, 110 

 Ramble among the farmers in ftlerrimack 



Co. bv the editor, 125, 136, 150 



Rye in New Ipswich, 159 



Remarkable product, 189 



Revolutionary Reminiscences, 183, 187 



S. 



Sandy Soil, 7 



Silk Culture in Merrimack county, and Rea- 



Sirniiili! IMachine, by D. M. Cummings, 



Shoe-in;; horses. ' 



Location and soil for pl.uitiiig trees, 



Lmiatic Asvluni at Worcester, Ms., agricul- 

 ture, &,c. 



Lovewell's Pond— Frvburg, Me. and Love- 

 well's Fight, bv Seba Smith, 



Largest tree in New l^niilaiid. 



Laboring people of England, 



Leather Business at Dai'ivers, Mass. 



Large un.l small farms, 



Li<inid Manure, 



Lrached Ashes, 



Lowell Factory Girls, bv Box, 

 M. 



Missouri River — sketch of, with remarks by 

 the editor, 



Mount Auburn, 



.Manchester, N. II. 



.Manuvs-bv James Dixon, 



.Mcleonih>::i(-al Nolic.-s, by 1). L. Morrill, 



iMariiiics-relaHuvalm-ofdiiferentkinds, 71, 



.Main.' Agricnlinral Krjiort, by J. Bates, 



.Mamue at the botlom ! 



(Manures — three articles on, by " Jethro," 



Merrimack Co. Ag. Society — premiums, 108, 

 iMaumifvyonrcalliMir, 

 |.Mi,-,roscopic-inse,'ls, 

 'Muscle niu.l for mamu'e. 



Married Sister.s— a tale by T. S. Arthur, 



Mount Vernon, 



Marr\inga merchant-a tale. 



Model farm.s, 



.Management of Swine, by S. Brown, 

 N.' 



Northern Agricidtnre, by B. Soiners, 



Night soil as a manure, 



Niagara Falls in the Winter, 



Nesmilli, G. W. Esq., address before lAl. C. 

 \. A. at Franklin, 



Night Soil, preparation of, 

 O. 



Orchard — premium for the best in Massacliu- 

 .setts 10 George Randall, 



Orfanic Chemistry, by Liebig. 



Oniaiiiental Trees— Colmnii, 



Oak timber in Derry, 



P. 

 I Potato Starch— incitements to industry. 



Stark, IMaj. John, bis farm at Manchester, 



StatiMics .>f New Hampshire, June 1, 1840, 



Sciciailic — Silliman on Geoloiiv, 



Scotch Oats— J. O. L. 



Savory, Dr. C. A^lecture before llopkinlon 



Sugar Beet and Mangel Wurtzel, culture oC, 60 

 Swamps and pastures — reclamation, drain- 

 in tr, Sec. 90 

 .South Sea Exploring E.xpediiion, 94 



