A Discourse Read Before the Essex Agricultural Society ... suggesting some improvements in the agriculture of the county

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  • Original blue wrappers.
  • Salem: J D Cushing, 1820
By Pickering, Timothy
Salem: J D Cushing, 1820. First Edition.. Original blue wrappers.. Fine.. 8vo.

Pickering had a long a active political career. He participated in the Revolution and held numerous apppointed and elected offices. The pamphlet offered here was written after his retirement. It deals with new methods of ploughing, manuring, and planting of orchards and various crops that he was recommending to his audience. Tucher #1836; see DAB for an extensive biography.

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Title

A Discourse Read Before the Essex Agricultural Society ... suggesting some improvements in the agriculture of the county

Author

Pickering, Timothy

Binding

Original blue wrappers.

Condition

Fine

Publisher

J D Cushing: Salem

Date

1820

Edition

First Edition.


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