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Thomas Askren farm Archive
Askren, Thomas
1835-1871
A collection of diaries and account books, dating from 1835 to 1871.
Oil sketches
c. 1830
Undated oil sketches on woodpulp board and canvas by Edward Petre Novello. They are likely to have been painted in around 1830, following his studies at the Royal Academy of Arts and before his early ...
Papers relating to (Joseph) Alfred Novello's investment in the Cavour Canal
1867-1893
Papers relating to (Joseph) Alfred Novello's investment in the Cavour Canal through the Italian Irrigation Company, including documents from London and Westminster Bank, cheques and receipts and legal...
Field Book 1779
1779?
Contains accounts of receipts and payments with indication of balance of profit or loss, field by field, in respect of livestock, oats, and various other payments, with final balance in profit
Commonplace book belonging to Thomas Eskricke
Eskricke, Thomas
c.1710-c.1748
Contains mainly veterinary preparations, but also notes on farming, as follows: (1) ff.1-15, veterinary preparations, ca.1710-ca.1748; (2) ff.24-19 (inverted), mathematical examples; (3) f.18v, sundry...
The horse-hoeing husbandry: or, A treatise on the principles of tillage and vegetation, wherein is taught a method of introducing a sort of vineyard culture into the corn-fields, in order to increase their product and diminish the common expense
Tull, Jethro (1674-1741); Cobbett, William (1763-1835)
1829
Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823
Ricardo, David (1772-1823); Bonar, James (1852-1941); Malthus, T R (1766-1834)
1887
Essays on the spirit of legislation : in the encouragement of agriculture, population, manufactures, and commerce. Tr. from the original French, which gained the premiums offered by the society of Berne, in Switzerland, for the best compositions on this subject
Bertrand, Jean (1708-1777); Carrard, Benjamin Samuel Georges (1740-); Seigneux de Correvon, Gabriel (1776)
1772
The first essay is by Jean Bertrand, the second by Benjamin Carrard, and the third by Gabriel Seigneux de Correvon.
The complete grazier, or, Farmer's and cattle breeder's and dealer's assistant : together with an introductory view of the different breeds of neat cattle, sheep, horses, and swine, the present state of the wool trade, and the improvement of British wool : also, an appendix, on prize cattle, farm accounts, and other subjects connected with agriculture
Horne, Thomas Hartwell (1780-1862)
1830
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Scriptores rei rusticae veteres latini Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius. Quibus nunc accedit Vegetius De mulo-medicina et Gargilii Martialis fragmentum. Cum editionibus prope omnibus et mss. pluribus collati. Adjectae notae virorum clariss. integrae tum editae tum ineditae et lexicon rei rusticae (v.1)
Marcus Porcius Cato; Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus; Palladius Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus; Varro, Marcus Terentius; Gesner, Johann Matthias (1691-1761); Gargilius Martialis, Quintus; Vegetius Renatus, Publius
1735
Title of vol.2 varies.