Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . mpor-tation of three bulls and three heifers from England. They were ofgood quality and blood, and laid the foundation of many excellent herdsIn that State. In 1818, Mr. Cornelius Cooledge, of Boston, Massa-chusetts, imported a yearling heifer—Flora—and a bull—Cicero— SHORT-HORN CATTLE. 657 into that city, from the herd of M


Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . mpor-tation of three bulls and three heifers from England. They were ofgood quality and blood, and laid the foundation of many excellent herdsIn that State. In 1818, Mr. Cornelius Cooledge, of Boston, Massa-chusetts, imported a yearling heifer—Flora—and a bull—Cicero— SHORT-HORN CATTLE. 657 into that city, from the herd of Mr. Mason, of Chilton, in the county ofDurham, England. These were carefully bred, and many of their de-scendants are now scattered throughout several States. fH >4 5^ Shortly previous to 1821, the late John S. Skinner, of Baltimore,Maryland, imported for Governor Lloyd, of that State, a bull—Cham-pion-^nd two heifers—White Rose and Shepherdess—from the 6o8 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK DOCTOB. herd of Mr. Champion, a noted English breeder. From these, severalgood animals descended, some of which are now known. In 1823, Mr. Skinner also imported for the late Gen. Stephen VanRensselaer, of Albany, New York, a bull—Washington—and two. CO a .i3 St3 00^3 2 om heifers—Conquest and Panse., -i,-.,. ..,. ,.,, , ,, of Conquest did not breed; Pansey was a successful breeder,and many of her descecdaots are now scattered over the coaotrv 8HOET-HOEN CATTLE. 659 During the years 1822 to 1830, Mr. Charles Eenry Hall, of NewYork, imported several Short-Horn bulls and cows, from some of thebest English herds. Their descendants %ve now scattered through seT-eral good herds. -. C 2 > °-- ? 9 ^


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