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The modern husbandman : or the practice of farming: As it is now carried on by the most Accurate Farmers in several Counties of England. for the month of May. Containing the following Particulars: Viz. I. Of Ploughs and Plowing. II. Of Barley, Wheat, &c. III. Of Weeds, and their Cure. IV. Of Manures and Dressings proper for this Month. V. Of Artificial Grasses. VI. Of Bulls, Cows, and Calves. Vii. Of Cheese. Viii. Of Butter. IX. Of Hogs. X. Of Sheep. XI. Miscellaneous Matters in Husbandry. XII. Of Turneps; a farther Account of them. XIII. Of Making and Repairing Roads. XIV. Of Horses, Mares, and Colts. XV. Of Trees and Insects. By William Ellis, A Farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hempstead, in Hertfordshire.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Standardized Title:
Modern husbandman. Part 5
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agriculture--England.
Agriculture.
England.
Agriculture--Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages,viii,x,188 pages ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
London : printed for, and sold by T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; and M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXLI. [1741] [1744]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Notes:
In: his 'The modern husbandman', London, 1744.
With a leaf of advertisements after the contents.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price Stitch'd, Two Shillings.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T27825.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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