. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . The foundation sire of the Morgan breed. 1789. — Justin Morgan, famous horse,parent sire of Morgan horses, foaled thisyear at Springfield, Mass.; died in 1S21;was moved to Randolph, Vt. Justin descended frona the English thorough-bred, also from Arabians and Turks. NoMorgan horse can be registered without onefcixty-fourth of his blood in tire male TORMENTOR—A typical Jersey bull. 1789.—On the Island of Jersey an act of the local Legislature prohibited the impo
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . The foundation sire of the Morgan breed. 1789. — Justin Morgan, famous horse,parent sire of Morgan horses, foaled thisyear at Springfield, Mass.; died in 1S21;was moved to Randolph, Vt. Justin descended frona the English thorough-bred, also from Arabians and Turks. NoMorgan horse can be registered without onefcixty-fourth of his blood in tire male TORMENTOR—A typical Jersey bull. 1789.—On the Island of Jersey an act of the local Legislature prohibited the impor-tation of .any foreign breed of cattle. J 790.—A cotton mill, driven by water,with ginning, carding and other machines,also spinning machines with eighty-foursi)indles each, put in operation at States-burg, S. C. 1790.—Great imjirovement in the treadlecotton gin made by Joseph Eve, of Provi-dence. K. I., then residing in the Bahamas. 17f)0.— Almy t Brown established acotton mill at Pawtucket. R. I. In the sameyear a mill was erected in South Carolina. Successful attempt to grow SeaIsland cotton in ihe United States by Elliott, near Beaufort, S. C. Seed pro-cured from tlie Bahama Islands. —Smalls swing plow and Meiklesthreshing machine brought into general use. 1790.—When Alexander Hamilton wasSecretary of State under George Washing-ton as the exports of tobaccoconstituted per cent, of all exports, andonly second in import
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