. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . production of SeaIsland cotton. Ihomas Proctor raised 5,O00Iounds upon a plantation near Savannah,Ga. turnip and potato oatadded to fami crops in England and Scot-land. 1788.—King: George, III., introduced 3Ierinosheep in England. They did not thrive inthat country. 1789. —First authentic notice of Jerseycattle liy the T, of the JerseyIsland passing an act to keep out fraudulentcows from France. 1789.—George Washington, President ofthe United States,
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . production of SeaIsland cotton. Ihomas Proctor raised 5,O00Iounds upon a plantation near Savannah,Ga. turnip and potato oatadded to fami crops in England and Scot-land. 1788.—King: George, III., introduced 3Ierinosheep in England. They did not thrive inthat country. 1789. —First authentic notice of Jerseycattle liy the T, of the JerseyIsland passing an act to keep out fraudulentcows from France. 1789.—George Washington, President ofthe United States, and served eight years,to 1797. 1789.—Jussieu founds the Natural Systemof Plants. 1789.—Eclipse, the peerless thoroughbred,died at the age of 25. He was sire of SHwinners at the race course. Owned by Xelly. 1789.—General Lafayette presented a fineMaltese .jack to General Washington, namedthe Knight of Malta. 1789.—Commodore Gardner sent orchilplants of Enii>idendrum fragrant from thewoods of Jamaica One flowered two and was the first orchid figured in theBotanical 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 line.
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