American Agricultrist

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"American Agricultrist"

Entry/Object ID

2006.259.1.1

Description

"American Agricultrist," Vol. VIII, No. 1 (January 1849), published by C. M. Saxton, New York. The item has general news on farming and agricultural practice, as well as departments for "ladies" and "boys", foreign agricultural news, the editor's table, and a market review with prices of good in December 1848. An article of interest is on plant enclosures for rural cemeteries. There are also some illustrations and advertisements to the publication, which, with creasing, some stains, edge wear, and surface soiling, is in good overall condition.

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Search Terms

Agriculture--United States, Cemeteries--United States

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Object Name

Periodicals