A statistical view of the number of sheep in the several towns and counties in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio : a partial account of the number of sheep in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and Kentucky, in 1836, and an account of the principal woolen manufactories in said states : to which is added a short sketch of the introduction of the Merino and Saxony sheep into the United States, and the mode of treatment ursued by some of the principal growers of wool in New England / compiled by C. Benton and S.F. Barry.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Benton, C.

Barry, S. F. (Samuel F.)

Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sheep--Northeastern States--Statistics.

Sheep.

Sheep--East (U.S.)--Statistics.

Wool industry--Northeastern States--Statistics.

Wool industry.

Wool industry--East (U.S.)--Statistics.

Northeastern States.

Genre:

Statistics.

Penn Provenance:

Smith, J. C. (autograph) (PSPA copy)

Physical Description:

143 pages ; 17 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge [Mass.] : Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, 1837.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Fund.

PSPA copy imperfect: all after p. 142 wanting.

PSPA copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2016 from Steve Finer Rare Books.

PSPA copy has autograph ("J.C. Smith") on front pastedown.

OCLC:

760637