 | John Hancock Klippart - 1861 - 486 páginas
...two seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse...eighty bushels per acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth $1 per bushel that year, this crop paid not only all the expense of drainage,... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1861 - 664 páginas
...two seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of tin acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse...taken from it, which was measured and found to be e'ujllij bushels per acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth 8 1 per bushel that... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1861 - 662 páginas
...two seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse...unfruitful that it would not give back the seed sown npon it. In 1848 a crop of corn was aken from it, which was measured and found to be eighty bushels... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1869 - 724 páginas
...frequently pay for itself in two years. In 1847 ho bought a lot of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse aquatic grasses, and so unfruitful it would not give back the seed sown upon it. It was thoroughly drained, and the next year a crop of... | |
 | Edmund Morris - 1864 - 354 páginas
...two seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse...eighty bushels per acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth $1 per bushel that year, this crop paid not only all the expense of drainage,... | |
 | Edmund Morris - 1864 - 364 páginas
...two seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse aquatic grasses, and KO unfruitful that it would not give back the seed sown upon it. In 1848, a crop of corn was taken... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1865 - 766 páginas
...in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmhe, covered with coarse aquatic grasses, and so unfruitful...eighty bushels per acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth $1 per bushel that year, this crop paid not only all the expense of diainage,... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1865 - 768 páginas
...in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmiie, covered with coarse aquatic grasses, and so unfruitful...from it, which was measured and found to be eighty busheln per acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth $1 per bushel that year, this... | |
 | John Hancock Klippart - 1867 - 478 páginas
...seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his. drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse...eighty bushels per acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth $1 per bushel that year, this crop paid not only all the expense of drainage,... | |
 | George Edwin Waring (Jr.) - 1867 - 264 páginas
...seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a " piece of 10 acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was " a perfect quagmire, covered with...eighty bushels per " acre, and as, because of the Irish famine, corn was worth " $1 per bushel that year, this crop paid not only all the ex" pense of drainage,... | |
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Mr. Johnston says tile-draining pays for itself in two seasons, sometimes in one. Thus, in 1847, he bought a piece of ten acres to get an outlet for his drains. It was a perfect quagmire, covered with coarse aquatic grasses, and so unfruitful that it... 
