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• An Address to farmers on the following interesting subjects : 1. The character of a complete farmer. 2. The importance of manure. 3. Labor. 4. Exchanging work. 5. The profits of a nursery. 6. The advantages of an orchard. 7. The management of cyder. 8. Keeping a day-book. 9. Contracting debts. 10. Cloathing and diet. 11. Engaging in law suits. 12. Good neighbourhood. 13. Education. To which is added an appendix, containing the most approved methods for the management and improvement of tillage, mowing and pasture lands ; and for the practice of the art of husbandry in general. (Extracted principally from a variety of authors, who have written judiciously on those important subjects.) (Published according to Act of Congress.).
  Published: (1796)
• The perfect husbandman, : or the art of husbandry. In four books. I. Of the farm or mansion-house, offices, and accomadations of arable ground, pasture, and medow. II. Of gardens, orchards, and woods. III. Of breeding, feeding, and curing of all manner of cattel. IV. Of poultry, fowle, fish, and bees, with the whole art (according to these last times) of breeding, and dyeting the fighting cock, and the art of angling. /
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• The government of cattel : Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine, and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the gouernment of horses, with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds; and hath been already approved, and by long experience entertained amongst all sorts; especially husbandmen, who have made use thereof, to their great profit and contentment. Gathered by Leonard Mascal.
  by: Mascall, Leonard, d. 1589
  Published: (1662)
• The government of cattel : Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine, and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the government of horses; with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals; and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds: and hath been already approved, and by long experience entertained amongst all sorts; especially husbandmen, who have made use thereof, to their great profit and contentment. Gathered by Leonard Mascal. Chief farrier to King James.
  by: Mascall, Leonard, d. 1589
  Published: (1662)