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became a convert to Mr. Madan's do6lrine of poly- 

 gamy, and fpent in fevcn years his whole property. 



I lay it down as a rule, that a Dairy-farm of 200I. 

 per annum ought to keep thirty- two cows, four 

 heifer yearlings, four two-years-old heifers, two 

 carting brood mares with two fucking colts, two 

 yearling colts, two fat oxen, and fixty ewes, at winter. 

 I know a farm of this kind that adjoins a turnpike- 

 road, and confifts of a manfion, garden, and necef- 

 fary out buildings, with about an acre of orchard, 

 which commonly makes in good years twenty hogf- 

 heads of cyder, and one hundred acres, ftatute mea- 

 fure, of excellent rich land, laid out as follows: 



40 Chains. 



Acres, 



A. Higher Ham 



Pafture - - 25 



B. Lower Ham 



Pafture - - 25 



C. Long Mead - ao 



D. Lower Mead - 10 



E. Higher Mead - 10 



F. Oxen Ham — 5 



G. Calves Clofe - 3 

 PL Horfe Paddock - a 



Landlord to pay all taxes, repair the buildings 

 and outbounds, and keep fenced the fir-trees and 

 hedges round the farm. Tenant to dig the in- 

 fences, pay the tithe, repair the highways, and keep 



the farm in a good ftate of culture. 



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