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Id #	34052
Title	"Tennessee Farmer" reports Agricultural Society in Middle Tennessee
Subjects - TGM	Agriculture
Subjects - LCSH	Agriculture; Periodicals; Horticulture
Description	Article appearing under the title of "Agricultural Society in Middle Tennessee" in the May 1, 1838, issue of the "Tennessee Farmer" conveys the importance of not only agricultural organization on the county level, but on the state level as well.
Place	Tennessee
Date	1837-1838
Creator	Emmerson, Thomas, 1773-1837, Deaderick, J.F.
Collection	Library Collection
Series	Vols. II & III
Historical Note	The "Tennessee Farmer" began operation in 1834 as the first monthly in Tennessee dedicated specifically to the promotion of agriculture. The publication's first editor, Judge Thomas Emmerson, and prominent Jonesborough merchant, David A. Deaderick, are credited with introducing the first cast iron plow into East Tennessee in 1825. Thomas Emmerson distingushed himself during his lifetime as a jurist, an editor, a mayor, a businessman and a patron of education and agriculture.
Publisher	T. Emmerson, Washington Republican Office
PubPlace	Jonesborough (Tenn.)
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
Digital Type	TEXT
Digital Format	TIFF
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