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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 7
Date: Aug 1903 - Jul 1904Reference: WF/E/01/01/07Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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On the culture of potatoes: extracted from communications made to the Board of Agriculture in Great-Britain. Published by order of the trustees of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. [Four lines from Swift]
Date: MDCCXCVIII. [1798]- Books
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George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, and so forth, to all to whom these presents shall come greeting. Whereas it appears to us, that great advantages may be derived from the establishment of a board, society, or body corporate, for the encouragement of agriculture and internal improvement, know ye therefore, that wee, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and more motion, have ordained, given, and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs, and successors, do ordain, give, and grand, that there shall be, for ever hereafter, a board or society, which shall be called by the name of the Board or Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Internal Improvement; ...
Board of Agriculture.Date: 1793]- Books
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[Agriculture Society,] at Manchester, instituted MDCCLXVII.
Manchester Agricultural Society (Manchester, England)Date: 1776- Books
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[Agriculture Society,] at Manchester, first instituted M.DCC.LXVII.
Manchester Agricultural Society (Manchester, England)Date: [1774]- Books
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Agriculture and commerce, a diaglogue. Written in Autumn 1764.
Agriculture, George Andrew Patrick.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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Rules and conditions of the Manchester Agricultural Society: To which is added a list of premiums, offered by the society for the year 1801, together with the officers for the present year, and the names of the members.
Manchester Agricultural Society (Manchester, England)Date: 1800- Books
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Outlines of the fifteenth chapter of the proposed general report from the Board of Agriculture. On the subject of manures. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement. By Robert Somerville, of Haddington.
Board of Agriculture.Date: M.DCC.XCV. [1795]- Books
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Rules and conditions, of the Manchester Agricultural Society. To which is added a list of premiums offered by the society for the year 1800, together with the officers for the present year, and the names of the members.
Manchester Agricultural Society (Manchester, England)Date: MDCCXCIX. [1799]- Books
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[Premiums], offered by the Society of Agriculture, at Manchester, for the year 1782.
Manchester Agricultural Society (Manchester, England)Date: 1781- Books
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Resolutions submitted to the consideration of the Board of Agriculture, on the subject of the waste lands and commons.
Board of Agriculture.Date: 1795?]- Books
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The rules and premiums of the Society for the encouragement of agriculture and industry, in the county of Cardigan, for the year 1799. To which are added the names of the subscribing members, with their annual subscriptions, and an account of the adjudged premiums, &c. for the last year.
Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Industry (Cardiganshire, Wales)Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- Books
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Outlines of agriculture, addressed to Sir John Sinclair, Bart. President of the Board of Agriculture. By A. Hunter, M. D. F. R. S. L. & E.
Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809.Date: Anno 1797- Books
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Hints of vegatation; and questions regarding the nature and principles thereof. Addressed to farmers, nurserymen and gardeners.
Board of Agriculture.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- Books
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Additional appendix to the Outlines of the fifteenth chapter of the proposed General Report from the Board of Agriculture. On the subject of Manures.
Board of Agriculture.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- Books
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General view of the agriculture of the county of Tweedale, With observations on the means of its improvement. By Mr. Thomas Johnston. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
Johnston, Thomas, writer on agriculture.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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General view of the agriculture of the county of Selkirk, With observations on the means of its improvement. By Mr. Thomas Johnston. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
Johnston, Thomas, writer on agriculture.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Queries relating to agriculture submitted by the Society at Odiham in Hampshire, for the encouragement of that art, to the High-Sheriffs of the under-written counties, earnestly requesting that they will recommend to the Grand Juries, to procure answers to such of them as come within the spheres of their observation, and transmit answers to the Society, by the post, directed to J. Huntingford, the secretary, at Odiham. ...
Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Industry (Odiham, England)Date: [1800?]- Books
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The three books of M. Terentius Varro concerning agriculture. Translated by the Rev. T. Owen, M. A. of Queen's College in the University of Oxford, and Rector of Upton Scudamore in the County of Wilts.
Varro, Marcus Terentius.Date: 1800- Books
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A collection for the improvement of husbandry and trade. Consisting of many valuable materials relating to corn, cattle, coals, hops, wool, &c. With a compleat catalogue of the several sorts of earths, and their proper product; the best sorts of manure for each; with the art of draining and flooding of lands; as also full and exact histories of trades, as malting, brewing, &c. the description and structure of instruments for husbandry, and carriages, with the manner of their imrovement; an account of the rivers of England, &c. and how far they may be made navigable; of weights and measures, of woods, cordage, and metals; of building and stowage the vegetation of plants, &c. with many other useful particulars, communicated by several eminent members of the Royal Society, to the collector, John Houghton, F.R.S. Now revised, corrected, and published, with a preface and useful indexes, by Richard Bradley, F.R.S. and professor of botany in the University of Cambridge. In three volumes.
Houghton, John, 1640-1705.Date: M,DCC,XXVII. [i.e. 1727 - 1728]- Books
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On different sorts of lime used in agriculture. By Smithson Tennant, Esq. F.R.S. From the Philosophical Transactions.
Tennant, Smithson, 1761-1815.Date: 1800- Books
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Outlines of the fifteenth chapter of the proposed general report from the Board of Agriculture. On the subject of manures.
Board of Agriculture.Date: M.DCC.XCV. [1795]- Books
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A review of the corrected agricultural survey of Lincolnshire, by Arthur Young, Esq. Published, in 1799, by authority of the Board of Agriculture; Together with an address to the board, a letter to its secretary, and remarks on the recent publication of John Lord Somerville, and on the subject of inclosures. By Thomas Stone.
Stone, Thomas, -1815.Date: 1800- Books
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The guide of reason, or floating ideas of nature, suited to the philosopher, farmer, & mechanic, a miscellany, containing 65 different subjects, viz. Several new Crops and their Management. The First Volume treats chiefly on Agriculture. On raising Indian Corn, which may be brought to Perfection in England. On Siberian Wheat, and its Management. On Dibbling Wheat, as practised in Norfolk, which clears 2l. 10s. per Acre above the common Method. How to stock and manage 150 Acres Farm, so as to clear 400l. a Year. On a general Act to inclose Commons, &c. How to improve them by Crops that will pay the Expence. How to manage Horses in Stables without Litter, as practised in America. By. C. Varlo, Esq. In two volumes, Price 13s. ...
Varlo, Charles, approximately 1725-approximately 1795.Date: 1800- Books
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Memoirs of agriculture, and other oeconomical arts. By Robert Dossie. ...
Dossie, Robert, -1777.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]