Where shall we get meat? The food supplies of western Europe. To which is appended a paper on the production of food |
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... cattle , butter , & c . , makes all that relates to foreign agriculture of much importance . I have for some time been studying the subject of Foreign Agriculture in connection with a work upon the system of Land- holding , upon which I ...
... cattle , butter , & c . , makes all that relates to foreign agriculture of much importance . I have for some time been studying the subject of Foreign Agriculture in connection with a work upon the system of Land- holding , upon which I ...
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... Cattle- Crops of Normandy - Le Mans - Railway Officials PAGE 26 LETTER V. PARIS . City of Palaces - French Customs - Goldsmith - Paris and Lon- don - Supply of Grain - Population of Capitals - Division of the Land of France - Civic ...
... Cattle- Crops of Normandy - Le Mans - Railway Officials PAGE 26 LETTER V. PARIS . City of Palaces - French Customs - Goldsmith - Paris and Lon- don - Supply of Grain - Population of Capitals - Division of the Land of France - Civic ...
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... Land - Silk Manufactories - Watches - Cotton- Imports and Exports - Switzerland and Scotland - Chateaux -Subdivision of Land - Live Stock - Population - Statistics of Cattle . 122 LETTER XII . COLOGNE . Basle to Mayence - Baden.
... Land - Silk Manufactories - Watches - Cotton- Imports and Exports - Switzerland and Scotland - Chateaux -Subdivision of Land - Live Stock - Population - Statistics of Cattle . 122 LETTER XII . COLOGNE . Basle to Mayence - Baden.
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... Cattle BRUSSELS . Verviers - Liege - Division of Lands - Produce of Cereals- House Property in Brussels - Rents - Export of Cattle - English Purchasers - Advance in the Price of Meat -Imports into Great Britain - Short Supply of British ...
... Cattle BRUSSELS . Verviers - Liege - Division of Lands - Produce of Cereals- House Property in Brussels - Rents - Export of Cattle - English Purchasers - Advance in the Price of Meat -Imports into Great Britain - Short Supply of British ...
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... Cattle - Cereal Produce - Drainage of Lake Haarlem - Holland and Ireland PAGE 183 LETTER XVIII . AMSTERDAM . Dutch Barges - Palace at Amsterdam - Population of Dutch Cities - Churches in Holland and Belgium - Crystal Palace- Fair ...
... Cattle - Cereal Produce - Drainage of Lake Haarlem - Holland and Ireland PAGE 183 LETTER XVIII . AMSTERDAM . Dutch Barges - Palace at Amsterdam - Population of Dutch Cities - Churches in Holland and Belgium - Crystal Palace- Fair ...
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agricultural produce Amsterdam animals arable land average Barley Basle Belgian Belgium Berne Britain British Brussels bushels butter calves cattle cent cereals cheese consumed consumption corn cows crops crown 8vo cultivation decrease district Dutch Edition England English acres estimated exports of cattle farm farmers flax flesh-formers foreign France French George Nicholls grain hectares hectolitres Holland horses imports increase inhabitants Ireland labour lake large number lessened live stock London Lucerne Malo manufactures manure Mayence miles milk Mudden nations nearly Netherlands North Holland number of cattle Oats pigs political economy population Post 8vo potatoes price of meat production of food province quantity railway rent Rhine Rotterdam Russia Scotland seed sheep silk Sir George Nicholls soil statistics steamers supply of meat Swiss Switzerland tillage Total town turnips United Kingdom vols West Flanders Wheat wine
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