. Frank Forester's horse and horsemanship of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Horses; Race horses; Chevaux; Chevaux de course. 5vel with the —we find A,. D, a shed entry to render the stable warm in winter and cool in summer. F, the flags covering the drains as before. G, the drains as before. H, II, H, II, windows, as before, eight feet from the ground, extending to the ceiling, twelve feet high. H, air-pipe and as before. I, I, windows to groom's chamber and feed- room. J, J, doors to ditto. K, K, doors, perpen- dicularly divided, to the stable and both t
. Frank Forester's horse and horsemanship of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Horses; Race horses; Chevaux; Chevaux de course. 5vel with the —we find A,. D, a shed entry to render the stable warm in winter and cool in summer. F, the flags covering the drains as before. G, the drains as before. H, II, H, II, windows, as before, eight feet from the ground, extending to the ceiling, twelve feet high. H, air-pipe and as before. I, I, windows to groom's chamber and feed- room. J, J, doors to ditto. K, K, doors, perpen- dicularly divided, to the stable and both the boxes, all opening outwards. L, L, L, L, racks and mangers as before, all of enamelled iron. M, 11'-e-place with boil- er. Wire-net outside all the windows. Sashes slid- ing up and down in the wall, with inside Venetian shutters. Box casings, doors, &c., two-inch oak plank. Instead of the cupola on the plan, substitute Col- lins' patent ventilators, as on page 387. , „ . , , This is a perfect little gem of a stable, for a smgle man keep- ing a groom and one pair of horses, and cannot, I thmk, by any possibility be improved. The ground plan, section, &c., of this stable are drawn for brick outside walls and first story partitions; the former 12 inches thick, and the latter 9 inches. Estimates are made tor both brick and wood; the bricks are estimated at $8 per 1,000, laid in the walls, which can be done when the fii-et cost of the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858; Bruce, S. D. (Sanders Dewees), b. 1825; Bruce, B. G. (Benjamin Gratz). New York : G. E. Woodward
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