C 277 1 



at the fame time. The manured part proved an 

 excellent crop, the other quite deftroyed by the fly. 



No. 1 1 1 . On the Culture of Flax. 



The foil a rich loamy fand, five acres, as per ex* 

 periment No. I. 



expences. £. si d. 



Rent of 5 acres, at 40s. - * - - 10 o o 



Two ploughings, at 5s. each - - 2100 



Sowing and harrowing, at is. - - 050 



Fifteen bufhels feed, at 7s. - - - 5 5° 



Pulling the flax, at 8s. per acre - - 200 



Watering and preparing, about 10s. per ditto 2 10 o 

 Swingling or dreflirig, &c. 203 dozen, at is. 8d. 



per dozen - - - - - 16 18 4 



Ripling the feed, at 8s. per acre - - 200 



Contingencies, at 5s. per acre - - 150 



£•42 13 4 

 N.B. It is to be obferved, that I have not 

 charged any of thefe experiments with tithe; the 

 common being as yet exempt from tithe. 



