Communications to the Board of agriculture, on subjects relative to the husbandry and internal improvement of the country . and might supply this important article of food inall seasons. Machinery of the nature of the washing machine, and cider press, mightgreatly facilitate this mode of preservation. He further says, I boiled a piece of the cake made three years ago, and itturned out perfectly sweet, and pleasant to the taste. It is necessary the potatoesshould have been perfectly ripe to keep well. I think this experiment well worthy of being pursued further; and if somequick and expeditious


Communications to the Board of agriculture, on subjects relative to the husbandry and internal improvement of the country . and might supply this important article of food inall seasons. Machinery of the nature of the washing machine, and cider press, mightgreatly facilitate this mode of preservation. He further says, I boiled a piece of the cake made three years ago, and itturned out perfectly sweet, and pleasant to the taste. It is necessary the potatoesshould have been perfectly ripe to keep well. I think this experiment well worthy of being pursued further; and if somequick and expeditious, and consequently cheap method could be introduced, ofthus preparing and preserving large quantities of this article of food; and a marketopened for its sale in this form and state of preservation, it might prove a greatresource in future scarcities, and is well worth encouraging by premiums. Pnnti . !>)? \V. IJuIiiicr and , St, JdintsS. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE; ON SUBJECTS RELATIVE TO THE HUSBANDRY, AND INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE V. PARTIL DIGNUS HONOS LONDON: TRINTED BY W. BULMER AND CO. FOR G. AND W. NICOL, PALL-MALL, BOOKSELLERS TO HIS MAJESTY, AND TO THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE; SOLD BY WILKIE AND ROBINSON, PATERNOSTER-ROW ; J. ASPERNE, ; GADELL AND DAVIES, STRAND; W. CREECH, EDINBURGH; AND J. ARCHER, DUBLIN. 1807. COMMUNICATIONS, &c: No. XVIII. An Essay on the Nature, Produce, Origin, and Extension of the Merino Breedof Sheep : to which is added, a History of a Cross of that Breed with Rye-land Ewes; describing their Qualities and Produce, and a successful Methodof managing them. By Caleb Hillier Parry, M. D. F. R. S. Member of theRoyal College of Physicians Cff London, and of the Medical Society of Edin~burgh; Honorary Member of the Physical Society of Gottingen ; a Vice-President of the Bath Agricultural Society; one of the Physicians of the Ge-neral Hospital, and Physician to the Casualty Hospital an


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