l8oo. RifpeBing a Suminer Falloiu. i6i 



Copy of a Letter from Andreiv Fletchsr Efq. to 

 James AleikU. 



James, Hague^ \%ih June I'jio. 



I Received yours of the 14th, and doubt not but you 

 have got th.^ barley before this comes to your hand. 

 As for thefe big pieces of iron work you fpeak of, which 

 will be nt'ceflary for fetting up a mill for flieeling bar- 

 ley, pray caufe make them ; and let them, and every- 

 thing elfe, which you think neceflary to buy in this 

 country, be ready as foon as may be. As for the time 

 of your failing, it is uncertain ; but you muft be at Rot- 

 terdam by the time the fhips fall down, which I (hall 

 have timeous advertifement of, and come to bring you 

 away. I believe you may expedl me about Friday or Sa- 

 turday, the 27th and 28th of this month ; fo, let all be 

 ready agaiaft then ; and advife with Mr Morifon, if you 

 |ind diil^culty in any thing, 

 I am. 



Your affured Friend, 



A. Fletcher, 



p. S. If you want money for paying for the things 

 that are to be bought or made, Mr Morifon will furnilh 

 you. Tom is well again, and J have writ to tell vour 

 wife that you are fo. 



FOR THE farmer's MAGAZINE, 



Account of the IntrodiiB'ion of Bummer Fallow inte Scot- 

 land; with fome particulars of John Walher who firjl 

 praElifed it. 



It is a curious circumftance in the annals of Scotifli 

 hufbandry, that notwlthftanding Summer fillow had been 

 prevalent in England fmce it v/^s under fubjeOion to the 



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