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Apples suitable for orchards, 8777, 8781.

April, weather and agricultural operations to be performed in, page

Apterous insects, 6911.

Aquino, Charles a’, his work on agriculture, page 1177. A. D. 1736.

Arabia, agriculture of, 870; surface, 871; products, 872; cultivated plants and trees, 873; live stock, 874; horse, 875; implements and operations, 876.

Arabian horses, history of, 875.

Arabians, royal stud of, in France, 393.

Arable farming of Wiltshire, 7031.

Archer, Lieutenant Joseph, his work on agriculture, page 1168. A.D. 1801.

Arduinio, Luigi, his works on agriculture, page 1178. A. D. 1809.

Areca palm, culture of, in Sumatra, 1017.

Argyleshire cattle, 6119.

Argyleshire plough, 2499.

Argyleshire, agricultural survey of, 7072.

Armagh, agricultural survey of, 7105.

Arrow-root, Maranta arundinacea, culture of, in the West Indies, 1194.

Artificial climates, formation of, for plants, 1735.

Artificial springs, to form, 4156.

Ashes, spreading of, 2979.

Ashes of vegetables, how obtained, used, and the proportions afforded by different plants, 1472; analysis of ashes, 1473.

Ashes of soils, theory of their operation, 2137; of wood, 2179, 2258; of clover and rye-grass, 2232.

Asia, agriculture of, 846.

Asiatic islands, agriculture of, 1012.

Asiatic Turkey, agriculture of, 847; climate, 848; mountains, 849.

Ass, 6087; different breeds of, 6090; training, 6093; anatomy and physiology, 6095; diseases, 6096; shoeing, 6097.

Ass of Persia, 859.

Ass among the Romans, 105.

Asses of Egypt, 1061.

Assafcetida, from what plant obtained, 1456.

Astragalus beeticus(figured), cultivated in Austria as a coffee plant, 617.

Astringent medicines for live stock, 1881.

Atmosphere, its influence on vegetation, 2265.

Auger for under-draining, 2431.

August, weather and agricultural operations to be performed in, page

Australasia, agriculture of, 1012.

Austria, agriculture of, 607; state of landed property, 608; management of extensive domains, 609; crown lands, 610; implements, 612; produce, 613; vine, 614; tokay wine, 614,615; silkworm, 617; bees, 618; live stock, 619; horned cattle, 620; horses, 621; swine, 622; poultry, 623; tortoise, snail,&c., 624; forests, 626.

Ava, or intoxicating pepper, its cultivation in Bor- neo, 1021.

Avalanches,

Aviary, 6795.

Avrouin, Foulon, his work on agriculture, page

1175. A. D. 1818.

Awn separating machine, 2649.

Axe, saw, wedge, hammer,&c., used in agriculture, 24.14.

Ayrshire, agricultural survey of, 7059.

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Babylon, its agriculture, 156.

Bachapins, their agriculture, 1112,

3acking a horse, 5988.

Back-raking, an operation so called by farriers. It consists in anointing the hand very well with any sort of oil or lard, and introducing it gently into the horse’s fundament, fetching out by little and little the hardened excrements, when he has got a cholic, and there is reason to suspect that it pro- ceeds from hardened feces in the rectum. In this operation the farrier should introduce his hand and arm as far up as he well can. The properest person to do this is one who has a hand and arm of the smallest size, 5874.

Bacon and pork, to cure, 6576.

Badger, to destroy, 6853,

Bagging; see Reaping.

Bagot, his works on agriculture, page 1164, A. D. 1806.

Bailey, John, Esq., his works on agriculture, page 1167. A. D. 1797

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Baker, John Wynn, his work on agriculture, page LIGSSSED Sail: Bakewell, some account of his farm and farming,

7013. Bakewell, his practice in breeding animals. Bakewell’s farm Dishley described, 7013. Bakewell, Robert, Esq., his work on agriculture, page 1169, A. D. 1808. Bakewell’s improvements fon live stock, history of,

765.

Bald, Robert, his work on agriculture, page 1170. A. D. 1812.

Ball, in farriery, a well known form of medicine, for horses or other animals, which may be passed at once into the stomach. It isa mode by which those substances which are in a solid state, may be thrown into the stomach, and which could not

. be properly effected in any other way. They should be made of a long oval shape, and about the size of a small egg, being conveyed over the root of the tongue by the hand, 3863.

Balls and drinks, mode of giving, to horses, 5863.

Balls, cordial, cough,&c., used in veterinary prac tice, 5889.

Balsams what, from what plants obtained, and how used, 1457; Benzoin, 1448; Storax, 1459; Styrax, 1460; Balsam of Tolu, 1461; Balsam of Peru, 1462.

Bamboo, its uses in Hindustan, 895.

3anana, Musa paradisiaca(figured), 1165.!

Banister, John, his works on agriculture, page 1168 A. D. 1799.

Banks of rivers, to guard, 4038.

Banks, Sir Joseph, Bart. K.B., his works on agricul ture, page 1168, A. D. 1803.

Barbaro, Marco, his work on agriculture, page 1177 A. D. 1785.

Barbé, Marbois, his works on agriculture, page 1174 A. D. 1798.

Barber, William, his works on farm buildings, page 1169. A. D. 1805.

Barelle, Giuseppe, his works on agriculture, page

177. A. D. 1807. Barham, Henry, his works on the silkworm, page 1163. A. D. 1718. Bark for tanners, its valuation, 3767. Barking trees, 3748; instruments, 3748; drying and preparing the bark, 3749. Barley bread of Kircudbrightshire, 7054. Barley, culture of, 4659; species and varieties, 4660; soil, 4671; sowing, 4676'; harvesting, 4682; produce, 4685; uses, 4686. Barns for corn, 2689; for hay, 2698. 3arometer, its variations in different parts of the world, 2279. Barron, William, F.R.S.E., his essays on the plough, page 1165. A. D. 1774. 3arrows, 2449; wheel, 2449; sack, 2450; hand, 2451. Bar-shoe for horses, 5982. Barthezx, de Marmorieres, his work on agriculture page 1172. A. D. 1763. Bartley, Nehemiah, Esq., his work on agriculture, page 1168. A. D. 1802.: Barton, Benjamin Smith, M.D., his work on agri culture, page 1179. A. D. 1812.. Bartram, Moses, his work on agriculture, page 1179. A. D. 1789. Bartram, John, M.D., his work on agriculture, page 1179. A. D. 1744.

Baskets, 2436; seed basket, 2437.;

Bassi, Agostino, his works on agriculture, page 1178, A. D. 1811.

Batchelor, Thomas, his work on agriculture, page 1169. A. D. 1804. Bavaria, agriculture of, 603. Beal, Dr. John, his work on agriculture, page 1163. A. D. 1679. iene 2 Bean, its culture, 4764; varieties, 4766; soil, 4768; sowing, 4774; harvesting, 4784; produce, 4785; use, 4790.

Bean dibble, 2469, 2571.

Bean drill, 2471, 2561.

Beatson’s cultivator, 2538..

Beatson, Major General Alexander, his work on agriculture, page 1170. A. D. 1820.|

Beawmé, Antony, his work on agriculture, page 1172. A. D. 1770.‘ 2

Beaumont, John, his essay on cleaving of rocks, page 1163. A. D. 1684,

Bed in irrigation, 4087.:

Beddoes, Thomas, M.D., his works on agriculture,

page 1169. A. D. 1808. a ' Bedfordshire, agricultural survey of, 6999:

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