The cattle-Keeper's assistant; or complete directory for country gentlemen, sportsmen, farmers, Graziers, Farriers, Game and Cow Keepers, Horse Dealers, Carriers, &c. Being a valuable collection of observations in the choice of cattle, and receipts (made by Persons of Note and Experience) For the Cure of every Distemper incident to Horses, Oxen, Cows, Calves, Sheep, Lambs, Hogs, & Dogs, (with Descriptions of the Symptoms) Digested under their Proper Heads. To which are added, strictures on the management of cattle, in Order to a Healthy Propagation and Ingrease of their several Species, and a Prevention of their Maladies; Also, a plan of table for keeping accounts of Laborers Employed in Wilderness, Park, Pleasure and Kitchen Garden; and for More Readily Stating The Number and Condition of Cattle, viz. Saddle, Coach & Cart Horses; Bullocks, Cows, and Calves; Sheep & Lambs; Swine; Deer; Pointers, Spaniels, &c. N.B. This edition contains an intire new method of preventing the cutting or Interfering of Horses. of horses. By Josiah Ringsted, Esq; Author of the Farmer, containing Improvements in Husbandry.
- Ringsted, Josiah, -1812.
- Date:
- [between 1782 and 1788?]
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About this work
Publication/Creation
London : printed for J. Dixwell, No. 148, St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, [between 1782 and 1788?]
Physical description
89,[3]p. ; 80.
Contributors
Edition
The eleventh edition, improved and enlarged.
References note
ESTC T111929
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.