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Richard L. Allen

ALLEN, Richard L., agricultural writer, born in Hampton County, Massachusetts, in October 1803; died in Stockholm, Sweden, 22 September 1869. He abandoned mercantile business in New •York and followed literary pursuits, then studied law in Baltimore, but was obliged to seek a more active life oil account of his health, and settled oil a farm on Niagara River in 1832. In 1842 he started, in partnership with his brother, the "American Agriculturist." In 1856 the brothers opened a warehouse for supplying improved agricultural implements. He published " History and Description of Domestic Animals " (New York, 1848) ; "The American Farm Book" (1849); a valuable treatise on "The Diseases of Domestic Animals" (1848); " American Agriculture "; and "American Farmer's Muck-Book."

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