Office, No. 22 North Market Street
Boston, Mass., Saturday Morning, May 19, 1849
8 pages. Vignette of spead winged eagle at the top of the masthead. Illustration on the front page of The Plum Curculio. Mainly a farming related newspaper with numerous such articles: The Plum Curculio, Grafting the Pear on the Apple Stock, Farm Gardens, The Foundered Horse, Applying Compost, Applying Dung to Wheat, Field Culture of Root Crops, Miking Cows, Plants and Poisons, The Kitchen Garden, Quince Trees & Honey Bees, Corn Fodder and Pumpkins for Milch Cows, Using Tobacco. Other stories: Riot in New York, Ship Edward Everett, California Gold, Arrival of the Hibernia, Arrival of the Canada, City Intelligence, Market Values, Poetry, Arts, Science and Religion, Advertisements, and more.
Light age toning, wear, small edge and centerfold tears. Very interesting 1849 newspaper.
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