Vernon in about the year 1788. The General bred some very superior mules from his coach mares, sending them from Philadelphia for the purpose. In a few years, the estate of Mount Vernon became stocked with mules of a superior order, rising to the height... Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents - 9. lappuseautors: United States. Patent Office - 1853Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| United States. Congress. House - 1854 - 500 lapas
...gray color, heavily made, and of a sluggish disposition. At the same time, the Marquis de Lafayerte sent out a jack and jennies from the island of Malta....was two hundred and seven. The number and valuation ol horses and mules exported from the United States within the last thirty-three years, are indicated... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - 1859 - 118 lapas
...courage and activity of the Knight. The jacks arrived at Mount Vernon, if we mistake not, early in 1788. The General bred some very superior mules from...mules selling at the sale of the General's effects for eight hundred dollars. In no portion of Washington's various labors and improvements in agriculture... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 460 lapas
...a few years the estate of Mount Vernon became stocked with mules of a superior order, some of them rising to the height of sixteen hands, and of great...power and usefulness. One wagon team of four mules sold at the sale of the General's effects for eight hundred dollars." Washington, through Florida Bianca,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 466 lapas
...a few years the estate of Mount Vernon became stocked with mules of a superior order, some of them rising to the height of sixteen hands, and of great...power and usefulness. One wagon team of four mules sold at the sale of the General's effects for eight hundred dollars." Washington, through Florida Bianca,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 456 lapas
...a few years the estate of Mount Yernon became stocked with mules of a superior order, some of them rising to the height of sixteen hands, and of great...power and usefulness. One wagon team of four mules sold at the sale of the General's effects for eight hundred dollars." Washington, through Florida Bianca,... | |
| Alvin Wood Chase - 1920 - 616 lapas
...Philadelphia for the purpose. In a few years the estate of Mount Vernon became stocked with mules of superior order, rising to the height of sixteen hands, and of great power and usefulness, one wagon-team of four mules selling at the sale of the general's effect for eight hundred dollars. In... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1853 - 474 lapas
...jacks arrived at Mount Vernon in about the year 1788. The General bred some very superior mules irom his coach mares, sending them from Philadelphia for...Savannah, in Georgia, in 1755, forty-eight horses ; in ] 770, three hundred and forty-five horses and thirty mules. The number of horses exported from Portsmouth,... | |
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