. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. 4o6 POULTRY CULTURE. Fig. 405. Silver-Laced Wyandotte hen, owned by J. C. Patterson, Monsey, New York. (Photograph by SchilHng) "American ; With statement of the develop- ment of the breed is simph- fied by applying the present name to it at all stages. The Silver-Laced Wyan- dotte. Accounts of the ori- gin of this variety are very unsatisfactory; the most cir- cumstantial of them credits a Mr. Ray, of Hemlock Lake, New York, with pro- ducing, about 1868-1869, from a cross of Silver Se- bright Bantam and Yellow Chittago
. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. 4o6 POULTRY CULTURE. Fig. 405. Silver-Laced Wyandotte hen, owned by J. C. Patterson, Monsey, New York. (Photograph by SchilHng) "American ; With statement of the develop- ment of the breed is simph- fied by applying the present name to it at all stages. The Silver-Laced Wyan- dotte. Accounts of the ori- gin of this variety are very unsatisfactory; the most cir- cumstantial of them credits a Mr. Ray, of Hemlock Lake, New York, with pro- ducing, about 1868-1869, from a cross of Silver Se- bright Bantam and Yellow Chittagong (or Buff Cochin), fowls which he called Se- bright Cochins, which be- came the foundation stock of this variety. These birds The Wyandottes. The popu- larity of the Barred Plymouth Rock led to a search for, and to the de- velopment of, another breed even earlier than the development of the white variety of the Plymouth Rock. The ideal of the Barred Plymouth Rock was definitely fixed from the beginning of the history of the breed. Not so, apparently, was the ideal of the first of the Wyandottes, — a name conferred on them in 1883, when they were admitted to the American Stand- ard. Prior to that time fowls of the general-purpose type with rose combs went by a number of names, the most familiar of which was this explanation to show the fact, the. 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 Robinson, John H. (John Henry), 1863-1935. Boston ; New York : Ginn and Company
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