. The book of the garden. Gardening. mackay's transplanter, side elevation. Fig. mackay's transplanter, ground plan. wheels, each pair working upon a strong axle of superior quality. Each pair of wheels is about 9 inches broad in the rings. The pair situated on the front part (see engraving at b) are about 5^ feet in diameter, and the pair situated on the hinder part (see engraving at a) are about 7 feet in diameter, and distant from each other about 15 feet, thus making the length of the VOL. II. machine, from one axle to the other, 15 feet. On each of the axles is placed a strong frame
. The book of the garden. Gardening. mackay's transplanter, side elevation. Fig. mackay's transplanter, ground plan. wheels, each pair working upon a strong axle of superior quality. Each pair of wheels is about 9 inches broad in the rings. The pair situated on the front part (see engraving at b) are about 5^ feet in diameter, and the pair situated on the hinder part (see engraving at a) are about 7 feet in diameter, and distant from each other about 15 feet, thus making the length of the VOL. II. machine, from one axle to the other, 15 feet. On each of the axles is placed a strong frame, in order to raise the horizontal bearers to a con- venient height, and at the same time with the view of making the whole machine move in a workable manner (see section of front frame k, and section of back frame I). The front frame, I may also state, is made to turn upon a hori- 3 c. 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 McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864. Edinburgh and London, W. Blackwood
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