The New-England farriery, or, A compendium of farrier : in four parts, wherein most of the diseases to which horses, neat cattle, sheep and swine are incident, are treated, with medical and surgical observations thereon ... : intended for the use of private gentlemen and farmers / by Paul Jewett.

  • Jewett, Paul
Date:
1806
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Credit: The New-England farriery, or, A compendium of farrier : in four parts, wherein most of the diseases to which horses, neat cattle, sheep and swine are incident, are treated, with medical and surgical observations thereon ... : intended for the use of private gentlemen and farmers / by Paul Jewett. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    tain, infenftble as the chariot to which he is hameflfed. The rider mould make his fta- ges, as the difficulty of the way and the 'ftrength of the animal indicates. His limbs fhould be rubbed with a brnfh or woolen cloth, to prevent their growing ftiff and fuelling he fhould not be permitted to drink till coo) and in dully weather his hay fhould be fprinkled with water, and his grain (bak- ed atali feafons of the year. But thefe re- marks will more properly occur, when I {hall give directions for travelling horfes. v II I need fay further in this p] der what your beaft is capable cf ng, and the keeping you be flow on him ; cquire no mere than reafon exacts, and you may expect a long and faithful fer- A Remark or two on Stables. THE flabling of horfes in the country, requires but few directions, their ftables in general being capacious enough for a free
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