. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . ss sold byH. Clay, Jr., of Kentucky, for $2,000. 1834, March.—The Cultivator, an paper, was founded by JesseBuel under tlie auspices of the New YorklState Agricultural Society. Edited by JudgeBiuel, -Aho afterwards became proprietor. 34 HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE BY DATES. 1834.—■V\!Tj. Fullerton, of Ardovle, started a breeding herd of Aberdeen-Ang:us rattle. 1884.—Tyler Stickney flock of SpanishMerino sheep esiahliMlied at Shoreham, Vt.
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . ss sold byH. Clay, Jr., of Kentucky, for $2,000. 1834, March.—The Cultivator, an paper, was founded by JesseBuel under tlie auspices of the New YorklState Agricultural Society. Edited by JudgeBiuel, -Aho afterwards became proprietor. 34 HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE BY DATES. 1834.—■V\!Tj. Fullerton, of Ardovle, started a breeding herd of Aberdeen-Ang:us rattle. 1884.—Tyler Stickney flock of SpanishMerino sheep esiahliMlied at Shoreham, Vt. of heifers Rose ofSharon and Young Mary, famous for Short-hoim excellenee. 1834.—A vessel from arrived inAmerica, and a part of the carg-o was :ismall shipment of fouls, which were atonce named Ijeghorns. They became pop-ular on account of their good laying andnon-sitting qualities. 1834.—First patent for his reaping; niaehinoissued to Cyrus H. McCormick, of Rock-bridge Virginia. It was worked inISIil. impioved many times, and a greatboon to this country and foreign CYRUS ; Mccormick, inventor ofthe reaper. Born February, 1809; diedOctober, 1865. Inventor of the first practicalreaping machine. —T>ie Rloodsood pear brought intonotice by James Bloodgood, of Flushing,Long Island. • 1833.—A. C. Moore and D. M. Magie, InOhio, two of the originators, breeders andprincipal improvers of Poland-Cliina swine. 1835.—Nortons Virginia grape—^an off-spring of the wild summer grape of thoSouthern and Middle States—found on CedarIsland, in the .lames river, near Richmond, —Fifty miles were trotted in threehours and fifty-seven seconds by a horse ofunknown pedigree called Black Joke. —Mr. Thomas Ferguson, of Kinoctry,Scotland, founded a herd of Aberdeen-Anguscattle. 1835.—In Warren and Butler counties,Ohio, a local breed of swine known at thistime as the Warren County Hog and the•Big Spot
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