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THE GENTLEMAN'S

NEW POCKET FARRIER:

COMPRISING

A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE NOBLE AND USEFUL ANIMAL

THE HORSE;

WITH MODES OF MANAGEMENT IN ALL CASES, AND
TREATMENT IN DISEASE.

BY RICHARD MASON, M.D.
FORMERLY OF SURRY COUN
COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

A PRIZE ESSAY ON MULES:
AN APPENDIX,

CONTAINING RECIPES FOR DISEASES OF HORSES, OXEN, COWE
CALVES, SHEEP, DOGS, SWINE, ETC. ETC.

WITH

ANNALS OF THE TURF, AMERICAN STUD-BOOK, RULES FOR
TRAINING, RACING, ETC.

WITH A SUPPLEMENT:

COMPRISING

AN ESSAY ON DOMESTIC ANIMALS, ESPECIALLY THE HORSE.

WITH REMARKS ON TREATMENT AND BREEDING;

TOGETHER WITH

TROTTING AND RACING TABLES,

SHOWING

THE BEST TIME ON RECORD, AT ONE, TWO, THREE, AND FOUR MILE HEATS,
PEDIGREES OF WINNING HORSES, SINCE 1839; AND OF THE
MOST CELEBRATED STALLIONS AND MARES;

WITH

USEFUL CALVING AND LAMBING TABLES, &c. &c.

BY J. S. SKINNER,

Editor now of the Farmers' Library, New York; Founder of the American Farmer, in 1919
and of the Turf Register and Sportvig Magazine, in 1829 being the first Agren-
teral and the first Sporting Periodicals established in the United States.

PHILADELPHIA:

E. CLAXTON & COMPANY,
930 MARKET STREET.

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Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1848, by

JOHN GRIGG,

in the clerk's office of the district court of the United States, in and for the eastern district of Pennsylvania

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