Book I. 



BRITISH WORKS ON AGRICULTURE. 



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1796. Kirkpatn'ck, H. 



An Account of the Manner In which Potatoes are cultivated 

 and preserved, and the Uses to which they are applied in the 

 Counties of Lancaster and Chester ; together vith a Descrip- 

 tion of a new Variety of Potatoes, peculiarly convenient for 

 forcing in Hot-houses and Frames. Lond. 8vo. 



1796. Bot/x, John, farmer at Betshanger in Kent. 



A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Kent. 

 Lond. 8vo. 



1796. Anstruthei-y Sir John, Bart. 



Remarks on the Drill Husbandrv. Lond. 8vo. 



1796. Wright, Sir James, Bart. 



Observations upon the important Object of preserving Wheat 

 and other Grain from Vermin. Lond. 4to. 



1796. Kirwan, Richard, LL.D., F.R.S.L. and E., 

 P.R.I.A., an eminent philosopher and various au- 

 thor; died 1812. 



On the Manures most advantageously applicable to various 

 Sorts of Soil, and the Causes of tlieir Beneficial Influence in 

 each particular Instance. Lond. 8vo. 



1796. Laivrence, John, a veterinary surgeon. 



1. Philosophical and Practical Treatise on Horses. Lond. 

 8vo. 



2. The Sportsman, Farrier, and Shoeing Smith's new Guide; 

 being the Substance of the Works of the lato C. de St. Bel. 

 1796. 8vo. 



3. The Modem Land Steward. Lond. 1802. Svo. 



4. A General Treatise on Cattle. Lond. 1805. 8vo. 

 6. The Farmer's Pocket Calendar. 1808. 



6. The New Farmer's Calendar. 1809. 



7. History and Delineation of the Horse in all its varieties, 

 with 15 engravings by Scott. Lond. 1810. 



8. The Horse in all his Varieties and Uses, &c. Lond. small 

 Svo. 1829. 



17971819. Anon. 



Communications to the Board of Agriculture. Lond. 7 vols. 

 4to. New Series, 1 vol. Svo. 



1797- Morley, Christopher. 



Practical Observations on Agriculture, Draining, &c., In two 

 Letters addressed to Sir John Sinclair. Lond. 4to. 



1797. Johnstone, John, land surveyor and drainer 

 at Edinburgh. 



An Account of the most approved Mode of Draining Land, 

 accordingto the System practised by the late Mr. Joseph Elk- 

 ington. Edin. 4to. Subsequent editions in Svo. 

 1797. Law son, John. 



Essay on the Use of mixed and compressed Cattle Fodder, 

 particularly adapted for Horses and Cattle on Shipboard, in 

 Camps, or in Garrisons, with useful Tables, &c. Lond. Svo. 

 1797. Dix, William Spier. 



Remarks on a newly invented Patent Machine, for clearing 

 Grain from the Straw, instead of threshing it with the Flail. 

 Lond. 4to. 



1797. Bailey, John, Esq., originally a schoolmaster, 

 afterwards steward to Lord 'I'ankerville ; a man of 

 enlightened mind, various useful and elegant ac- 

 quirements, and sound practical agricultural know- 

 ledge. He was much respected by ail who knew 

 him. 



1. A General View of the Agriculture of the County of 

 Northumberland, by J. Bailey and J. Cu!ley. Newcastle. Svo. 



2. A General View of the Agriculture of Durham, &c. Lond. 

 1811. Svo. 



3. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Cum- 

 berland. Svo. 



1798. Smith, Rev. John, D.D., minister of Kil- 

 brandon, in Argyleshire, afterwards one of the mi- 

 nisters of Campbelton. 



A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Argyle. 

 Edin. Svo. 



1798. Douglas, Robert, D.D., minister of Gala- 

 shiels. 



A General View of the Agriculture of the Counties of Rox- 

 burgh and Selkirk. Edin. Svo. 

 1798. Tatham, William. 



1. Remarks on Inland Canals, the System of Interior Navi- 

 gation, and various Uses of the Inclined Plane. Lond. 4to. 



2. The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation, 

 and Drainage ; with Thoughts on the Multiplication of Com- 

 mercial Resources, and on the Means of liettering the Condition 

 of Mankind by Construction of Canals. 11 Plates. Lond. 1799. 

 4to. 



3. Communication concerning the Agriculture and Com- 

 merce of America ; containing observations on the Commerce 

 of Spain with her American Colonies in the Time of War. 

 Written by a Spanish Gentleman, and now edited with sundry 

 other Papers relatmg to the Spanish Interest. Lond. 1800. 

 8to. 



4. An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and 

 Commerce of Tobacco. Lond. 1800. Svo. 



5. National Irrigation ; or the various Methods of Watering 

 Meadows ; affording Means to increase the Population, Wealth, 

 and Revenue of the Kingdom, by an Agricultural, Commer- 

 cial, and general Economy in the Use of Water. Lond. 1801. 

 Svo. 



6. Auxiliary Remarks on an Essay on the comparative Ad- 

 vantages of Oxen for Tillage in competition with Horses. Lond. 

 1801. Svo. 



7. Two Reports on the Navigation of the River Thames. 

 Lond. 180.3. 8vo. 



1798. Middleton, John, Esq., land surveyor, Lon- 

 don. 



1. A View of the Agriculture of Bliddlesex. I^nd. Svo. 



52. Ohservatrons on the various Kinds of Manure. (Nichol- 

 ton's Journal, iii. 340.) 1799. 



1799 18].'5. Anon, and W. Dickson, the author of 

 Practical Agriculture. 



The Commercial and Agricultural Magazine. 13 vols. Svo. 

 to ISOS. Contir.u'-d bv Dr. W. Dickson, London, from 1808 to 



17991830. Anon. 



Prize Essavs, and Transactions of the Highland Society of 

 Scotland. Edin. to 1820. 6 vols. Svo. New Series, pub'lshed 

 in The Quarterly Journal t\f Agriculture, commencing 1828, to 

 1831. 2 vols, forming the 7th and Sth. 



1799. Wright, Thomas. 



The Art of Floating Land, as it is practised in the County of 

 Gloucester. Lond. Svo. 3 Plates. 



1799. Parkinson, Richard, of Doncaster, a farmer, 

 traveller in America, and afterwards steward to Sir 

 Joseph Banks, in Lincolnshire. 



1. The Experienced Farmer. Lond. 2 vols. Svo. 



2. A Tour in America, in 1798, 1799, and ISOO; exhiliting 

 a particular Account of the American System of Agric:ulture, 

 with its recent Improvements. Lond. 1805. 2 vols. Svo. 



3. The English Practice of Farming, exemplified in the Ma- 

 nagement of a Farm in Ireland. Lond. 1806. Svo. 



1799. Brown, Robert, Esq., formerly farmer at 

 Markle, near Haddington, one of the projectors, 

 and for many years editor, of the Farmer's Maga- 

 zine (see 1800.) ; a man of vigorous intellect, sound 

 knowledge in political economy, energetic language, 

 and an excellent bean and wheat farmer. 



1. General View of the Agriculture of the West Riding of 

 Yorkshire, surveyed by Messrs. Rennie, Brown, and ShiriefT, 

 in 1793. Lond. Svo. 



2. Treatise on Rural -Affairs ; oritjinally published m the 

 Edinburgh Encyclopedia. Lond. 1811. 2 vols. Svo. 



3. Letters on the Distressed State of Agriculturists. 181G. 



1799. Banister, John, Gent, of Horton Kirbv, in 

 Kent. 



A Synopsis of Husbandry. Ixmd. Svo. 



1799. SoywrrwV/f, Right Hon. JoAn, Lord. He died 

 at Vevay in Switzerland, on his way to Italy, about 

 1815, was buried in the churchyard there, and after- 

 wards disinterred and brought to England. 



1. Address to the Board of Agriculture on the Subject of 



and ^VooI. Ijond. Svo. 



2. The System followed during the Two last Years by the 

 Board of Agriculture, &c. 180(1. 4to. 



T>. FacU f'ud Observations relative to Sheep, Wool, Ploughs, 

 and Oxen, &c. Lond. 1803. Svo. 



1799. Robertson, James, D.D., minister at Callan- 

 dar, Perthshire. 



1 . General View of the Agriculture of the County of Perth. 

 Perth. Svo. 



2. General View of the Agriculttire of Inverness-shire. Svo. 



3. General View of the Agriculture of Kincardineshire. 

 1811. Svo. 



180(> ISS,'). Anon. (Ri Brown of Markle, near 

 Haddington, farmer, and afterwards J. Cleghorn of 

 Edinburgh, accountant.) 



Farmer's Magazine. Edin. 26 vols. Svo. Plates. 



1800. Washington, Gen. George, first president of 

 the United States of America, and commander in 

 chief of the armies, was born in the county of Vir- 

 ginia, 1732; died 179!). The most illustrious charac- 

 ter of the age in which he lived ; his mantle seems 

 to have fallen on General Lafayette. 



1. Letters from him to Sir John Sinclair, on Agricultural 

 and other interesting Topics ; engraved from the original 

 Letters, so as to be an exact Fac-simjle of the Handwriting of 

 that celebrated Character. Lond. 4to. 



2. letters to Arthur Young, Esq., containing an Account of 

 his Husbandry, with a Map of his Farm ; his Oj>inions on 

 various Questions in Agri<ulture, and many Particulars of the 

 Rural Economy of the United States. Lond. 1801. 



1800. Thomson, Rev. John, D.D. 

 General View of the Agriculture of the Coimty of Fife. Edin. 

 Svo. 

 1800. Slaccy, Rev. Henry Peter, LL.B., F L.S. 



Ob ervations on tbe Failure of Turnip Crops. Lond. Svo. 



1800. Parry, Caleb Hillier, M.D., F.R.S., physi- 

 cian, Bath. He cultivated his own estate, and 

 greatly improved the Merino ryland breed of sheep. 



Facts and Observations, tending to show the Practicability, 

 and Advantage to the Individual and the Nation, of producing 

 in the British Isles Clothing-wool equal to that of Sj>ain ; toge- 

 ther with some Hints towards the Management of ftne-woolled 

 Sheep. Lond. Svo. 

 ISOO. Dalrymple, William, Esq. 



Treatise on the Culture of Wlieat Lond. Svo. 



1800. Darwin, Erasmus, M.D., F.R.S., an emi- 

 nent physician, philosopher, and poet, was born 

 near Newark, in Nottinghamshire, 1731 ; died 1802. 



Phytologia ; or the Philosophy of Agriculture and Gardening. 

 Lond. 4to. 



1802. Alderson, John, M.D., physician at Hull. 



On the Improvement of Poor Soils, in Answer to the follow- 

 ing Question : " What is the best Method of cultivating and 

 improving Poor Soils, where Lime and Manure cannot be 

 haa ?" Lond. Svo. 



1802. Bartley, Nehemiah, Esq., secretary to the 

 Bath Agricultural Society. 



Some cursory Observations on the Conversion of Pasture 

 Lands into Tillage, and,<ifter a certain Course of Crops, relay- 

 ing the same into Pasture, &c. Lond. Svo. 



1802. Tighe, William, Esq. 



Statistical Observations relative to the Coimty of Kilkenny. 

 Dub. Svo. 



