A Discourse Read Before the Essex Agricultural Society ... suggesting some improvements in the agriculture of the county
first edition Original blue wrappers.
1820 · Salem
by Pickering, Timothy
Salem: J D Cushing, 1820. First Edition.. Original blue wrappers.. Fine.. 8vo.
Pickering had a long a active political career. He participated in the Revolution and held numerous apppointed and elected offices. The pamphlet offered here was written after his retirement. It deals with new methods of ploughing, manuring, and planting of orchards and various crops that he was recommending to his audience. Tucher #1836; see DAB for an extensive biography. (Inventory #: 673) (truncated)
Pickering had a long a active political career. He participated in the Revolution and held numerous apppointed and elected offices. The pamphlet offered here was written after his retirement. It deals with new methods of ploughing, manuring, and planting of orchards and various crops that he was recommending to his audience. Tucher #1836; see DAB for an extensive biography. (Inventory #: 673) (truncated)
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