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Mr. Wm. Wright, Warboys, near Huntingdon, an extraordi- 

 nary crop of barley by the machine from fen land, allowed to be 

 much fupei ior to broadcaft. 



Mr. Holland, near Louth, Lincolnfhire. Barley by the ma- 

 chine, 8 bufhels per acre more than broadcaft. 



Ascertainments of Crops in 1787. 



Sir Wm. Jones, bart. Ramfbury-Manor, Wilts. Wheat by the 

 machine on a flinty loam, clover lay, one earth, 25 bufhels 1 gal- 

 lon per acre. Ditto broadcaft 20 bufhels 3 gallons. Wheat by the 

 machine on a two-year clover lay, 27 bufhels 2 gallons per acre, 

 Broadcaft 25 bufhels. Barley by the machine after wheat, 27 

 bufhels per acre. Broadcaft 22 bufhels. 



Francis Skyrme, efq; Lauhaden, near Haverfordweft. Wheat 

 by the machine, 57 bufhels 1 gallon per acre. Broadcaft 48 bufhels 



2 gallons. Barley by the machine, 67 bufhels 2 gallons per acre. 

 Broadcaft 48 bufhels 2 gallons. Oats by the machine 70 bufhels 

 per acre : broadcaft 49 bufhels. 



Mr. John Boote, Atherftone npon-Stower, near Stratford-upon- 

 Avon. The eleven following afcertainments, in all 450 acres, viz. 

 —Beans drilled upon loamy land after oats, 50 bufhels per acre. 

 Wheat drilled upon marl and mixed foil after beans, 36 bufhels per 

 acre. Wheat drilled upon loamy fand after beans, 50 bufhels 6 

 gallons. Barley drilled upon loamy fand after turnips, 75 bufhels 

 5 gallons. Barley drilled upon fandy land after turnips, 58 bufhels 

 4 gallons. Peafe drilled upon loamy land after clover, 51 bufhels 



4 gallons. Wheat drilled upon loaimy land after beans, 45 bufhels 



5 gallons. Oats drilled upon fandy land after barley, 57 bufhels 



3 gallons. Oats drilled upon loamy land after barley, 76 bufhels 



6 gallons. Wheat drilled upon poor cold clay after clover, 25 

 bufhels 4 gallons. Wheat fown broadcaft upon poor cold clay after 

 clover, on adjoining ground, 13 bufhels 7 gallons. 



Mr. Bcote has announced a clear profit of 70©!. over and above 

 his ufual profits, by drilling 450 acres in the year 1787. Alfo a 

 clear profit of 500I. by drilling 368 acres in 1786. 



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