Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, Instituted in the State of New York, Volum 2 |
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Side 120
... HEMP . By WILLIAM THOMPSON , Esq . I DEAR SIR , GOSHEN , November 30th , 1803 . My absence from home , and some inquiries I found it necessary to make respecting the culture of hemp ( having but lately commenced the business myself ) ...
... HEMP . By WILLIAM THOMPSON , Esq . I DEAR SIR , GOSHEN , November 30th , 1803 . My absence from home , and some inquiries I found it necessary to make respecting the culture of hemp ( having but lately commenced the business myself ) ...
Side 121
... hemp , is our sunken swamps and bog - meadows , of which we have a number , and many of large extent , the loose black soil of which is frequently from 2 to 10 feet deep , before you reach the clay ; this we find of importance , in ...
... hemp , is our sunken swamps and bog - meadows , of which we have a number , and many of large extent , the loose black soil of which is frequently from 2 to 10 feet deep , before you reach the clay ; this we find of importance , in ...
Side 123
... hemp is thrifty and sowed in season , it is generally fit to cut about the middle of August , and is often from 5 to 8 feet high . It requires a little judgment in determining the proper time for cutting , but a little experience will ...
... hemp is thrifty and sowed in season , it is generally fit to cut about the middle of August , and is often from 5 to 8 feet high . It requires a little judgment in determining the proper time for cutting , but a little experience will ...
Side 124
... hemp dies , the stalk turns blackish , and will yield but little When the hemp is fit for cutting , the instru ment made use of for that purpose is called a hemp- hook . It is made by our common blacksmiths , something shaped like a ...
... hemp dies , the stalk turns blackish , and will yield but little When the hemp is fit for cutting , the instru ment made use of for that purpose is called a hemp- hook . It is made by our common blacksmiths , something shaped like a ...
Side 125
... hemp , thus rough broke , is carefully carried in each evening and laid away in the barn till you proceed to break ... hemp of the shives , that is performed with a wooden knife , similar to that used for clearing of flax , but the ...
... hemp , thus rough broke , is carefully carried in each evening and laid away in the barn till you proceed to break ... hemp of the shives , that is performed with a wooden knife , similar to that used for clearing of flax , but the ...
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Side 234 - Provided, that the clear annual income of such real and personal estate shall not exceed the sum of...
Side 233 - D'Jurco V. Knevels, James Clements; and James Pierce, and such other persons as now are, and may from time to time become members, shall be, and hereby are constituted a body corporate and politic, by the name of LYCEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK...
Side 234 - ... officers ; for prescribing their respective functions, and the mode of discharging the same ; for the admission of new members ; for the government of the officers and members thereof ; for collecting...
Side 161 - ... poured on it, so as to cover the surface ; otherwise the atmosphere will greatly hurt the efficacy of the application.
Side 233 - Arts ;" that by that name the said society shall have perpetual succession ; and that the said society and their successors shall be capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all courts...
Side 160 - ... mixed with a sixth part of the same quantity of the ashes of burnt bones ; put it into a tin box with holes in the top, and shake the powder on the surface of the plaster...
Side 234 - Society shall from time to time, forever hereafter, have power to make, constitute, ordain, and establish such bylaws and regulations as they shall judge proper, for the election of their officers; for prescribing their respective functions, and the mode...
Side 160 - When lime rubbish of old buildings cannot be easily got, take pounded chalk or common lime, after having been slaked a month at least.
Side 160 - As the best way of using the Composition is found, by experience, to be in a liquid state ; it must, therefore, be reduced to the consistence of a pretty thick paint, by mixing it up with a sufficient quantity of urine and soap-suds, and laid on with a painter's brush. The powder of woodashes and burnt bones is to be applied as before directed, patting it down with the hand.
Side 233 - York, represented in Senate and Assembly, That all such persons who shall, at the time of the passing of this act, be members of the society for the promotion of agriculture, arts and manufactures, and such other persons who shall from time to time become members of the society hereby intended to be incorporated, and shall within ten months after the passing of this act, signify their intention in writing, subscribed by them respectively, to Samuel L. Mitchill or Benjamin De Witt, the present secretaries...