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1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class IX.: Samson and Jewell

From Graces Guide
Paring and Breaking Cultivator

2177. SAMSON and JEWELL, MESSRS., St. Heliers, Jersey.

Combined paring and breaking cultivator in lieu of skim plough. Obtained the Prize Medal of the Royal Agricultural Society at Leeds, July, 1861; and the First Prize of the Jersey Royal Agricultural Society, May, 1861. PARING AND BREAKING CULTIVATOR.

This implement is guaranteed to work in all kinds of soil, and will do from 3 to 4 acres per day, performing the work of the skim plough, harrow, and scarifier, at one operation. It also acts as a turn-furrow plough to deposit all kinds of seed. It may be used as a subsoil plough, as all the working parts are disconnected. The makers can guarantee a saving of 50 per cent. by its use.

Application can be made to Messrs. Samson and Jewell, Jersey; W. H. Samson, Underhill, Iden, Sussex; and Mr. S. Jewell, Nursling, Hants; A. Lewis De Jongh, Bishopsgate Street Within, London; Messrs. Tasker and Sons, Andover, Hants; or to Edward Parsons Fowler, travelling agent.

Prices:-

  • Double-action steam plough 55 gs.
  • Single-action plough, drawn by 4 horses 25 gs.

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