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Avhat afraid I may put your patience a little to the 

 ftretch, but itfhall be as little as I can.* 



I am &:c. 



North'Bockbamptony JOS. WIMPEY. 



Mayy 1791. 



Article X. 



On Field Mice, and the Tr an/plantation of Wheat, 

 Gentlemen, 



IT fometimes happens from heavy rains, and long 

 continuance of rain following a late harveft, 

 that the lands intended to be fown with wheat are 

 not in proper condition to receive that grain ; pre- 

 vented by this circumftance, fuch land may yet be 

 in refer vation for a favourable period in the enfuing 

 Ipring, for the reception of autumnal fown wheat j 

 and I have reafon to believe, from the following 

 experienced procefs, that no fignal di fad vantage 

 would refult from fuch a neccflary prevention. 



In the fpring of this year, as well as at equal 

 periods, many years paft, I obfervcd in many fown 



♦ This promife has been performed. 



fields. 



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