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hazelly coloured loam, neither too wet nor too dry ; 

 that they were all well dunged, for that the four 

 firft forts (rood on a border where a row of apple- 

 trees had grown, which were taken up about a 

 month only before the fets were planted j that the 

 three laft forts were planted on ground which had 

 been cropped as gardens ufually are, and that the 

 pieces planted were cut from large potatoes, with 

 two or three eyes on each piece; I will proceed to 

 ihew the refult of the experiment. 



No. 



Bufli. per 

 acre. 



69a 

 668 



670 

 1342 



708 

 1140 



The above roots were all taken up on the 29th 

 day of October laft, and the Hems of each, except 

 thofe of the Manley and Champion, which were 

 entirely dead, were green and frefh at the time of 

 taking them up. 



No. 1, large white, meally, ill-tafted. 



No. 2, very large, white, meally, and good. 



No. 3, middle-fized, white, meally, and exceeding well 

 flavoured. 



No. 4, large, white, meally, and good-tafted. 



No. 5, very large, white, not yet tried upon the table. 



No. 6, 



