The breeds of live stock, and the principles of heredity (1887) (14801294093)

Guernsey cow Rosebud of Les Veaxbelets the 4th
Identifier: breedsoflivestoc00sand (find matches)
Title: The breeds of live stock, and the principles of heredity ..
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Sanders, James Harvey, 1832-1899. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Livestock
Publisher: Chicago, J. H. Sanders publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



Text Appearing Before Image:
GUERNSEY COW ROSEBUD OF LES VAUXBELETS 4th. Calved July 19, 1879; bred by James James, Island of Guernsey,and imported 1882 by her present owner, I. J. Clapp, of Kenosha,Wis. Color, fawn with some white. Tested at four years old, inmidsummer, running on grass with other cows and fed same as Mr.Clapps other dairy stock, showing a yield of 17 lbs. 10 oz. of butterin seven days. Sketched from life by Burk. (408)
Text Appearing After Image:
GUERNSEY BULL SIR CHAMPION i3th 320. Bred by Thomas M. Harvey, of Pennsylvania; got by imp. SirChampion 30, dam Worthy Beauty 295. This bull is regarded asone among the best representatives of the breed in America. He isowned by I. J. Clapp, of Kenosha, and N. K. Fairbank, of Chicago,and is used jointly by both of these gentlemen at the head of theirbreeding herds. His weight at a little short of sixteen months oldwas 944 lbs. Sketched from life by Burk. (410)