DemosNews: The Needful for a Working Maine Farm 1834
The Needful for a Working Maine Farm 1834
By: Herb Poole
Auction at a Maine Farmer's Death 1834


  • 22 Cows
  • Two Yoke of Oxen
  • Calves
  • Horses
  • Colts
  • Sheep
  • Wagons
  • Sleighs
  • Carts
  • Harness &c.
  • patent Threshing Machine
  • Churning Machine
  • Cider-works
  • Fanning-mill
  • Household furniture
  • Hay, grain in the ground, &c. &c. &c.

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June 13, 2007 at 0:00pm
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Genre: Perspectives (Serious Views)
Type: Critical
Tags: antique, farm, machines, threshing, churns

Raphael   These lists are amazing resources! How interesting that the...
Herb Poole   cows (females) are the breeders, the future wealth, the dai...
TheYetter   Ah, but how do you resolve the unknown quantity of horses? ...
Guille de Soho   I find it very interesting that the different fonts play suc...
M. Brun   Mr. Pool, I can't make out the inscription under the banner....
Herb Poole   M Brun—I wish it were more interesting, but that little blur...
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