History of Polled Aberdeen or Angus Cattle: Giving an Account of the Origin, Improvement, and Characteristics of the Breed (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

James Macdonald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332056520 ISBN 13: 9781332056521

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from History of Polled Aberdeen or Angus Cattle: Giving an Account of the Origin, Improvement, and Characteristics of the Breed

Inaccurate entries in vol. I. Of Polled Herd Book - Statement 'by the late Mr Fullerton, Mains of Ardestie, on breeding of cow Black Meg 766 and bull Panmure 51 - Communication from Dr Simpson, Marykirk, regarding sire of Panmure 51 - Mr Collier, Hatton, on the breeding of Panmure 51 - Errors in entries of Keillor cattle - Confusion as to bulls Old Jock 1 and Grey breasted Jock 2 - Account of the Keillor Jocks - The Keillor cows Favourite and Beauty - Supplementary information re specting the pedigrees of the bulls Monarch 44 and the Tilly four Victors.

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Excerpt from History of Polled Aberdeen or Angus Cattle: Giving an Account of the Origin, Improvement, and Characteristics of the Breed It is probable that complete agreement may never be arrived at in regard to the origin of the domesticated races of British cattle. There has been much discussion as to whether they ought to be looked upon as the conglomerate produce of two or more distinctly different species of the genus Bos, or as the variegated offshoots of one great parent stem. The subject, like most other questions receding far into the mists of prehistoric times, would seem to be almost hopelessly entangled in the meshes of scientific and theoretical speculation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

About the Author

James D. Macdonald was in the Navy for more than fourteen years, both enlisted and as an officer, before he cashed out and started writing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332056520
• ISBN 13: 9781332056521
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 520