An Address Delivered Before the Oxford County Agricultural Society, Oct., 1852
Printed by George L. Mellen
Description
The text of John Milton Adam's address to the Oxford County Agricultural Society in October, 1853 discussing the author's views on "the importance and dignity of [the farming] profession; its relation to the wealth, power, and progress of the nation" and "advantages of the American farmer over those in the most favored of foreign lands..." The work provides a period perspective of agriculture, manufacturing, and commerce in relation to wealth and morality.