. The journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York continental regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's campaign against the western Indians . Fig. 36.—The j4ni-a?w, or Reaping Implement of Java, a, Hand-piece ; b, LongSpatula, shaped left-hand piece. teenth chapter, ninth verse, and again in the twenty-thirdchapter, twenty-fiftli verse. This dates it back for threethousand years. I OF CAYUGA COUNTY, N. Y. 133 In Java, an instrninent known as the ■ Ani-ani,^ andcosting aljout threepence, is used for gathering or reaping. Fig. 37.—Application of the ^ni-awi.


. The journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York continental regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's campaign against the western Indians . Fig. 36.—The j4ni-a?w, or Reaping Implement of Java, a, Hand-piece ; b, LongSpatula, shaped left-hand piece. teenth chapter, ninth verse, and again in the twenty-thirdchapter, twenty-fiftli verse. This dates it back for threethousand years. I OF CAYUGA COUNTY, N. Y. 133 In Java, an instrninent known as the ■ Ani-ani,^ andcosting aljout threepence, is used for gathering or reaping. Fig. 37.—Application of the ^ni-awi. grain. This instrarnent is lield bj the reaper in a pecuharmanner, and with it he crops off each separate ear with afew inches of the straw. This method of reaping has been


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