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AGRICULTURE OF MASSACHUSETTS. 



(Part 1), 347 (Appendix), lviii; 1872 

 (Part 1, Appendix), 1 ; 1873 (Part 1, Ap- 

 pendix), lviii ; 1874 (Part 1, Appendix), 

 hi; 1875 (Part 1, Appendix), xlviii; 

 1876 (Part 1, Appendix), xlvi ; 1877 

 (Part 1, Appendix), Hi; 1878 (Part 1), 

 362; 1879 (Part 1), 410; 1880 (Part 1), 

 250; 1881, 390; 1882, 394; 1883, 248; 

 1884, 274; 1885, 310; 1886, 324; 1887, 

 326; 1888, 366; 1889, 350; 1890, xxiv, 

 348; 1891,321,355; 1892,317,348. 

 Agricultural societies, work of the, 

 broadening and improving, the, 1890, 

 321. 



— society, duties and opportunities of an, 

 the (Dr. George B. Loring), 1858 (Part 

 2), 1. 



improving our (Francis H. Apple- 

 ton), 1871 (Part 2), 121. 



New England, plan to aid in the 



formation of a, 1863 (Part 1), 63. 



of England, concerning the Royal, 



1890, 278. 



State, meeting for the organization of 



a, 1857 (Part 1), 8, 11. 



the (Dr. George B. Loring), 1867 



(Part 2), 56. 



— soils (Prof. William B. Rogers), 1864 

 (Part 1), 104. 



origin of, 1855 (Part 2) , 296 ; 1856 



(Part 2), 51; 1864 (Part 1), 106, 168; 



1865 (Part 1), 64; 1866 (Part 1), 266; 



1868 (Part 1), 260; 1889, 295. 

 (Prof. Louis Agassiz), 1864 (Part 



1), 163; 1868 (Part 1), 161. 



— statistics, importance of collating, 1853 

 (Parti), 17. 



— value of birds, 1855 (Part 1), 96; 1861 

 (Part 2), 50; 1865 (Part 1), 91; 1868 

 (Part 2), 95; 1871 (Part 2), 107; 1890, 

 38, 47. 



(E. A. Samuels), 1865 (Part 1), 94. 



— writers, early, 1878 (Part 1), 45. 

 Agriculture, a manual of, concerning 



a, I860 (Part 1), 261; 1861 (Part 1), 

 196. 



— advantages of, 1854 (Part 2), 482; 1865 

 (Part 1), 57; 1868 (Part 1), 295; 1869 

 (Part 2), 32. 



— aid and encouragement of, 1853 (Part 

 1), 12, 115; 1854 (Part 2), 483; 1855 

 (Part 1), 45; 1857 (Part 1), 6; 1863 

 (Part 2), 71. 



— American (Loring, Dr. George B.), 

 1888, 308. 



-* - (Miller, J. W.), 1854 (Part 2), 407. 



a hundred years' progress of (Charles 



L. Flint), 1873 (Part 1), 11. 



Agriculture, American, British and 

 (Prof. J. A. Nash), 1854 (Part 2), 

 470. 



contrasted, 1855 (Part 2), 312; 1857 



(Part 2), 88; 1858 (Part 2), 55; 1859 

 (Part 1), 120; 1860 (Part 2), 43. 



future prospects of (Dr. George B. 



Loring), 1868 (Part 2), 53. 



statistics of, 1855 (Part 2), 312, 383; 



1860 (Part 2), 26; 1870 (Part 2), 4, 7; 1872 

 (Part 2), 25; 1873 (Part 1), 41, 53; 1881, 

 367 ; 1887, ix, 233 ; 1888, ix, xvi, 310, 

 317,334,340; 1890, xiv. 



— among the Mormons, 1871 (Part 1), 

 68; 1875 (Part 1), 60, 65. 



— an art (John L. Russell), 1860 (Part 

 2),1. 



— ancient, concerning, 1886, 222. 



— and its relations to American industry 

 (N. P. Banks), 1858 (Part 2), 59. 



— and positive science, connection between 

 (Prof. William B. Rogers), 1864 (Part 

 1), 104. 



— and the industrial arts (Darwin E. 

 Ware), 1864 (Part 2), 1. 



— and war (Dr. George B. Loring), 1861 

 (Part 2), 26. 



— art and, their relations to each other 

 (Hebron Vincent), 1876 (Part 1), 285. 



— art of, the (Prof. Levi Stockbridge), 

 1868 (Parti), 228. 



— as a life work (Henry S. Goodale), 1875 

 (Part 1), 229 



— as a national industry (Dr. George B. 

 Loring), 1862 (Part 2), 18. 



— as an employment, its dignity and re- 

 quirements (Prof. P. A. Chadbourne), 

 1865 (Part 1), 57. 



— at home and at the West (F. P. Brown), 

 1873 (Part 2), 24. 



— before the Revolution, 1873 (Part 1), 12, 

 15, 23, 46. 



— Belgian, characteristics of, 1870 (Part 

 2), 19. 



— birds to, the utility of (Frank H. 

 Palmer), 1871 (Part 2), 107. 



— Board of, State, action of the, in rela- 

 tion to pleuro-pneumonia, I860 (Part 1), 

 6; 1861 (Part 1), 133; 1862 (Part 1), 16 ; 

 1863 (Parti), 61; 1866 (Part 1), 6; 1870 

 (Parti), 15; 1877 (Parti), 8, 264; 1891, 

 396; 1892, 251. 



■ and the agricultural societies : can 



they broaden and improve their work ? 

 (William H. Bowker), 1S90, 310. 



connection of the, with the Massa- 

 chusetts Agricultural College, the (Dr. 

 George B. Loring), 1866 (Part 1), 11. 



