. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 456 THE GOAT York, and Massachusetts. A number of other importations followed that of 1849. In 1861 Mr. W. W. Chenery of Belmont, Massachusetts, made two importations, and later others in 1866 and 1867. About 1867 Messrs. I. S. Diehl and C. S. Brown imported 160 head and placed them on the farm of Mr. Brown at Newark, New Jersey. A number of other importations followed the above, notably that of John S. Harris of California in 1876. Fig. 214. Hobson's African, first in aged Angora buck class at the Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 19
. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 456 THE GOAT York, and Massachusetts. A number of other importations followed that of 1849. In 1861 Mr. W. W. Chenery of Belmont, Massachusetts, made two importations, and later others in 1866 and 1867. About 1867 Messrs. I. S. Diehl and C. S. Brown imported 160 head and placed them on the farm of Mr. Brown at Newark, New Jersey. A number of other importations followed the above, notably that of John S. Harris of California in 1876. Fig. 214. Hobson's African, first in aged Angora buck class at the Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905. Weight of fleece pounds at thirteen months old, selling for $ per pound. At head of the flock of William Riddell & Sons, Monmouth, Oregon. Photograph from L. A. Webster and Dr. W. C. Bailey of California in 1901, both of which gentlemen made personal selections in Asia Minor. A description of the Angora goat of improved type is quoted from the late Professor George F". Thompson, a well-known American authority on this animal: The Angora goat is smaller than the ordinary common goat. It weighs from 60 to 100 pounds, although some are frequently found that weigh considerably more, especially if fat. The back should be straight, with. 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 Plumb, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1860-1939. Boston ; New York : Ginn
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