The citizen & countryman's experienced farrier
Subtitle: together with a valuable collection of the best receipts in the known world for the cure of all maladies and distempers incident to horses of what kind soever, with directions to know the ailment, or disease
By: by J. Markham, G. Jeffries, and experienced Indians.
Contributors: Jeffries, G.; Millis, John.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 4582.
Publisher: Printed and sold by Samuel Sower
Published: 1803
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 346
Subjects: Horses -- Diseases.; Horses.
Notes: "To the reader", signed: J.M. (i.e., John Millis)

Includes index.

Shaw & Shoemaker, 4582.

Microfiche. [New Canaan, CT] : Readex Microprint, [1987-1992] microfiches ; 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 4582).
Table of contents: value: I. The best method of ordering, dieting, exercising, purging, scowering, and cleansing of horses : also, choice restoratives to chear the heart, procure an appetite, and to clear the lungs and pipes, and give large breath to the running or race-horse; value: II. An experienced and approved method for raising of horses, mares, colts and stallions, as to ordering, keeping, &c.; value: III. A sure and certain rule to know the age of any horse, from one year to ten, with good observations as he further advances in years.; value: IV. The true shape of a horse explained : with choice directions for buying; value: V. A sure method to know the true state of any horse's body, as to sickness or health; value: VI. The best method of keeping the common hackney, or hunting horse, lively, chearful, free from colds, strains, windgalls, and gross humours; value: VII. An approved method of purging, bleeding and feeding cattle : with choice receipts for the diseases they are incident to : with signs to know the disease, and directions for the use of medicines.