Description |
lvi, 261 p. : front. (port.) plate, facsims. |
Series |
Columbia University studies in the history of American agriculture ; I
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Library of American civilization ; LAC 16529
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Note |
Among the facsimiles are the title-pages of the 1760 edition of "Essays upon field-husbandry in New-England, as it is or may be ordered" and the 1762 edition of "An essay on the invention, or art of making very good, if not the best iron, from black sea sand". |
Contents |
Jared Eliot, minister, physician, farmer -- Essays upon field husbandry in New England -- An essay on the invention, or art of making very good, if not the best iron, from black sea sand -- Letters on agriculture received by Jared Eliot from John Bartram, Nathan Bowen, Peter Collinson, and others -- Bibliography (p. [255]-256) |
Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc., 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 16529) |
Subject |
Agriculture -- New England.
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Agriculture -- Early works to 1800.
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Iron -- Metallurgy.
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Sand.
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Added Author |
Carman, Harry J. (Harry James), 1884-1964
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True, Rodney Howard, 1866-1940.
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Added Title |
Field husbandry in New England.
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