. The farmer's letters to the people of England; containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of great importance; particularly, the exportation of corn. The balance of agriculture and manufactures. The present state of The means of promoting the agriculture and population of Great-Britain, To which are added, Sylvie; or, Occasional tracts on husbandry and rural economics . 24,747 15 o Produdt of 1000 (heep, - - 500 o o Improvement of flock by 1660 acres of turnips andcabbages,and 800 hay, - - 14480 o o8960 qrs, oats, - 5376 00 . 20356 o o Expcnce, - 43


. The farmer's letters to the people of England; containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of great importance; particularly, the exportation of corn. The balance of agriculture and manufactures. The present state of The means of promoting the agriculture and population of Great-Britain, To which are added, Sylvie; or, Occasional tracts on husbandry and rural economics . 24,747 15 o Produdt of 1000 (heep, - - 500 o o Improvement of flock by 1660 acres of turnips andcabbages,and 800 hay, - - 14480 o o8960 qrs, oats, - 5376 00 . 20356 o o Expcnce, - 4391 15 o [ 220 ] General Account at the end of the SeventhTear, L s. in hand at the end of the fixth, - - 27,118 12 o Ijilburfementof the feventh, - 24,747 15 o Remains, _ - - 2,370 17 o Kaifed on Soo/. a year, - - 20,000 o oProduct of the feventh year, - 20J356 o o Cafh in hand the end of the feventh year, - - - 42,726 17 o Eighth Year. Here I fuppofe the addition to the end;except a plantation againfl: two fides of theeftate ; and forming 17 little farms, in 180acres, which will bring the improvementinto the form of the annexed plate 3 thewalls extend 8 miles, and the plantationoccupies 320 acres; fo this years improve-ment is 500 acres in all. The expence asfollows: Buildings, S - - Walling, - K Paring and burning,Lime 1500 chaldron. Carried forward, 2510 00 /. 850 0 0 560 0 0 500 0 0 600 0 0. I^^v iim^^i^-^ssm£Srssmsi^/m-w^^fm^mm ^m. ■ 11 ^m ■s ■ J^ 1 ■ ? ■^ 1 ■ ■ *- m 1 ■ -- 1 J- // t ,i -r - ■ S: ■~ A — r c, n d V ■ ■ ■ ■ F ri t Ti /■■ [ t t ■ ■ ■ *f ■ r ■ t : u ■ ■ ■. t sr - ,. 7i ■ ■ ■ 1 r 221 Labour: /. 1,1 /. i, d. Brought , - - 2 10 0 0 3510 0 0 52 men, - - 1300Mowing and harvefting 0 0 1710 acres oats, at I J. (part by the men.) 85 Threlhing 11,970 qrs. 598 1280 acres of hay, - 480 Sundries, - - 100 0 0 0 00000 2774 0 0 ^eed. i7ioOats, - 800 0 0 i7iograffes, - 1710 0 0 2-qiO 00 Sundr


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