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VALUABLE AGBICULTUBAL WORK 



EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMY, 



FOB FABMEBS AND AGRICULTURALISTS. 



FROM PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS, 



BY HENRY COLMAN, 

 Late Commissioner of Agriculture in Massachusetts. 



Containing observations on 



Pairing, Burning, Drainage and Improvements of Lands; Rules for Ploughing, 

 .Subsoil Ploughing, Crops. Soils, Manures, Live Stock, Dairy, Husbandry, 

 Markets, Farm-Houses, Harvesting, Farming Implements, Application of 

 Chemistry to Agriculture, Labor, Theory of Agriculture, Moral Considera- 

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Embellished with Fifty-four fine Engravings, 



from steel plates and wood cuts, representing Farming Implements, Sheep, 

 Cattle, Horses, Sec. &c. 



The above work is considered indispensable to any person following agri- 

 cultural pursuits, and should be in the hands of every farmer throughout the 

 country. 



" There is no production of the day, on rural affairs, that we read with more 

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