. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . he property of Sir Charles All the competitors were colts. Thedistance was one mile. 1780.—Imported Messenger (a thorough-bred), foaied in 17S0, imported to theCnited States in 17SS and died in ISOS. Hewas of Arabian descent. First in list oforiginal sources of American trotting of Rysdicks Hamble-tonian. 1780.—^Wllliam Pitt, of Pendeford, Eng-land, invented a reaping machine suggestedby the description of Pliny and Palladius. This was described
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . he property of Sir Charles All the competitors were colts. Thedistance was one mile. 1780.—Imported Messenger (a thorough-bred), foaied in 17S0, imported to theCnited States in 17SS and died in ISOS. Hewas of Arabian descent. First in list oforiginal sources of American trotting of Rysdicks Hamble-tonian. 1780.—^Wllliam Pitt, of Pendeford, Eng-land, invented a reaping machine suggestedby the description of Pliny and Palladius. This was described in Youngs Annals ofAgriculture in 1787. 1780.—^Practice of drilling and horse-hoeing crops introduced Into Northumber-land. 1780.—Mr. John Ellman, of Glynde Farm,near I/ewis. in Sussex, England, commencedbreeding and improvement of Southdownsheep. Continued fifty-two years. 1782.—The Mango reached the WestIndies from Brazil and soon became natur-alized. —London Society for the Encourage-ment of Arts, Manufactures and Commercecalled public attention to the existence andvalue of cotton-seed A Clydesdale stallion. 1783.—Exhibition of stallions at Edinburg,.Scotland. Highest prize won by Blaze,first horse causing marked improvement inClydesdales. 1783.—First Gough & Miller Shorthorncattle importation via Baltimore to Virginia. 1783, September 3d.—Peace in Ameri<Hafter eight years of war for independence. 1783.— Hubback, a great foundation bullof Shorthorn family, bought by Robert Col-ling and Mr. Waistell of Mr. Fawcett, nearDarlington. England. This bull was factor in Shorthorn cattle improve-ment. Had been used berore the discoveryof his merits for service at one shilling percow. 1784.—Plow with east-iron mold board and and cast-iron shares inventedby James Small, of Scotland. 1784.—David Landreth established himselfnear Plailadelphia in market gardening,nursery and seed-growing business. 1784, August 2d.—The first
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