. The successful stockman and manual of husbandry . Livestock; Veterinary medicine. SWINE. 405 they should dress four hundred to five hundred pounds, and pigs at nine months old should dress from two hundred fifty to three hundred pounds. Cheshire, or Jeflferson County Swine. These hogs originated in Jefferson county, New York, and it is claimed by some of the breeders that they started from a pair of pigs bought of Mr. Woodford, of Albany, New York, which were called Cheshires. However that may be, there is no such distinct breed of hogs known as Cheshires, in England, and there is no record
. The successful stockman and manual of husbandry . Livestock; Veterinary medicine. SWINE. 405 they should dress four hundred to five hundred pounds, and pigs at nine months old should dress from two hundred fifty to three hundred pounds. Cheshire, or Jeflferson County Swine. These hogs originated in Jefferson county, New York, and it is claimed by some of the breeders that they started from a pair of pigs bought of Mr. Woodford, of Albany, New York, which were called Cheshires. However that may be, there is no such distinct breed of hogs known as Cheshires, in England, and there is no record of any hogs of this name having been imported into this 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 Gardenier, Andrew A. Springfield, Mass. : King-Richardson Co.
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