. Cattle. Cattle; Cattle. 102 CATTLE. From the above it appears that seventeen cows were sold for X2802 9s.; eleven bulls, £2361 9s.; seven bull-calves, £687 15s.; seven heifers, £942 IBs.; five heifer-calves, £321 6s. In all forty- seven were sold, for £7115 17s. /=;^. THE REV. H. berry's COW. Mr. Charge of Newton, near Darlington, and Mr. Mason of Chil- ton, in the county of Durham, were only second to Mr. Charles Colling in his interesting and useful pursuit. Mr. Mason started early with animals derived, it is believed, from Mr. Colling, in the very commencement of his career; and Mr. Charg


. Cattle. Cattle; Cattle. 102 CATTLE. From the above it appears that seventeen cows were sold for X2802 9s.; eleven bulls, £2361 9s.; seven bull-calves, £687 15s.; seven heifers, £942 IBs.; five heifer-calves, £321 6s. In all forty- seven were sold, for £7115 17s. /=;^. THE REV. H. berry's COW. Mr. Charge of Newton, near Darlington, and Mr. Mason of Chil- ton, in the county of Durham, were only second to Mr. Charles Colling in his interesting and useful pursuit. Mr. Mason started early with animals derived, it is believed, from Mr. Colling, in the very commencement of his career; and Mr. Charge, who had long possessed a most valuable stock of Tees water cattle, had at an early period crossed them with Mr. Colling's best bulls, and was one of the spirited purchasers of Comet, at a thousand guineas. Mr. Ma- son's successful sale sufficiently stamps the value of his stock at that period, 1829. It would be unfair to omit mention of a veteran breeder, to whom the advocates for the preservation of pedigree are indebted for the ** Short-horn Herd Book"—Mr. George Coates. He is now one of the oldest authorities on the subject, and was once the possessor of a very superior race of short-horns, though somewhat coarse. Portraits have been preserved of some very good animals bred by. 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 Youatt, William, 1776-1847; Martin, William Charles Linnæus, 1798-1864; Stevens, A. New-York, C. M. Saxton


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