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This method is, perhaps, the very beft means of 

 keeping cattle healthy which are not in conftant 

 work, and of collecting a very large quantity of 

 manure on or near the fpot where it is to be ufed. 

 For the dung and ftale which is dropt under 

 hedges, or in the field promifcuoufly, is of very 

 little ufe in ameliorating the foil. 



I conclude with every good wifli for your lau- 

 dable undertaking; to the promotion of whicri 

 I ihould efteem myfelf happy to be able in any 

 meafure to contribute. 



I am, Gentlemen, 

 Your moft obedient fervant, 



Manchefter, JOS. WIMPEY. 



April 10, 1782. 



Article XLVIII. 



General Hints relative to Agriculture. 



[By an Honorary Member.] 



Gentlemen, 



MUST acknowledge my long remiflhefs in 

 •* making you any return for the honour you 

 have done me, by adding my name to the lift of 



honorary 



