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Title: The American bee keeper's manual : being a practical treatise on the history and domestic economy of the honey-bee, embracing a full illustration of the whole subject, with the most approved methods of managing this insect through every branch of its culture, the result of many years' experience
Identifier: americanbeekeepe00mine (find matches)
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Miner, T. B. (Thomas B. ), 1808-1878
Subjects: Bee culture; Bees
Publisher: New York : C. M. Saxton
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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New York Agricultural Warehouse, Stravj'Cuttcrs.—Common hand. 3.00 to 8.00 •• Cylindrical, with spi- ral and straight blades. 8.00 to 30.00 Corn-stalk Cutters.—MarshalVs, Sin- clair's, Thorn's, and others, ... 12.00 to 45.00 Cotton-Oins, of various patterns,.... 25.00 to 150,00 Ox, Road, or Dirt Scrapers, 4.50 to 5.00 Self-acting Cheese Press—d. neat and very superior and simple article, 6.50 Seed Sowers, various patterns 8.00 to 15.00 Corn-Planters, will plant 10 acres per day, by one man, 16.00 Horticultural Tool Chests complete, 18.0^ fVheclbarrows for Gardens, 4.50 to S.OjJ •' Canal, Dirt, or Tray, 2.25 to 3.5" Tree or Bush Pullers, $4.00 to 6.00 ; Garden Syrin- ges. 1.00 to 5.50 ; Grain Cradles, 3.00 to 5.50 ; Sausage Stutters, 4,50 to 5.00 ; Lactometers. 2.50 to 5.00 ; Bee- 'lives. 3..50 to 6..50 ; Ox-Yokes and Bows, 2.50 to5.00 ; Manure-Forks, 63 cts. to 4.00 ; Hay ditto, 50 cts. to 1 00; Grain and Grass Scythes, 75 cents to 1.00 ; Swingle irees, 1.00 to 3.50 ;"Hay and Straw-Knives, 1.00 to ■2.00 ; Axes—Collins', Hunt's, and Simons', handled, l.UO. to 1..50 ; Grubbing Hoes. 50 cents to 1.00 ; Picks, I.OO to 2.00 ; Trace Chains, 75 cents to 1.00 ; Ox <_ hains—American 9 to 11,^2 cents per lb. ; Shovels and Spades, 75 cents to 1.50 ; Tree Scrapers. 31 to 75 cents ; Schufiling Hoes, 25 cents to I.OO ; Churns, various patterns, 2.00 to 4 00; Grafting Chisels and Saw, handled, 2.00 ; Hoes, all patterns, 25 cents to 100; Potato Hooks. 50 cents to 1.50 ; Potato Forks, 1.00 to 2.00 ; Garden Reels. 75 cts. ; Sickles, 37 to 63 cents ; Grass Shears, 1.25 to 1.50 ; Twig Cutters, 50 cent.s to 2.00 ; Vine Scissors, 63 cents. ; Pruning Shears, 2.00 ; Screw Wrenches, 1.50 to 3,00 ; Sheep Shears, 75 cents to 1.25 ; Strawberry Forks, 37 cents ; Scythe Rifles, Rakes, various patterns and various prices ; Peat Knives, 1.50 ; Ox INIuzzIes, 31 to 50 cents per pair ; Ox Bows, 31 to 50 cents ; Hatchets. 50 to 75 cents ; Horse Brushes. Ham- mers. Axe Handles, Grind- ."ittjnes. Rollers, Crank and Shnfts, Flower Gatherers, I lails. K.dging Knives. Cattle '1 ie-chains, Bull Rings, But- icr Boxes. Bush Hooks, Ca- terpillar Brushes, Fleams, Scooiis, Ox Balls, Post Spoons, Garden Trowels. !■ pinning-wlieel Heads, Well Wheels, Oven Mouths, Budding Knives, Pruning ditto, Stc, Cattle Ties, &.c. * Castings of all the difterent parts of Plows, at 4 to 6 cents per lb. Gin Segments and Heavy Castings of all descriptions made to order. Harrotc Teeth and Iron Work of diflerent kinds made to order in the cheapest best manner. * , /. , Steam-Engines, '^^igar-Boilers, Sugar-Mills^ Kettles. Cauldrons, ire., for planta- tirns.
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