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fiefs of workmanfhip, and the comparative expence 
and ftraining of cattle were eftimated, determined 
the prizes as follow, viz. 
« se de 
1. To the Rev. Mr. Gaprer the 1f prize ; 6 O° 
2. To Mr. Bittinestey, ap the ates” 2g 
his Double-Plough 
3. To Mr. Dennick, the 3dditto - - - 220 
With the ufual allowances to the fuccefsful plough- 
men, and fmall bounties to feveral other fervants 
who were deemed meritorious. And after fpending 
a cheerful afternoon, in which it was allowed that 
this trial had been important to the interefts of far- 
mers, the company feparated, shales any unplea- 
fant occurrence. 
It fhould alfo be added, to the diedtt of the Wef- 
tern farmers, that, laying afide former prejudices, 
many of them are eagerly adopting the winning 
ploughs into common praétice, under’a full perfuafion 
of the private and publick advantage of ufing them. 
END OF THE NINTH VOLUME, 
