113 STATISTICAL CORRECTIONS.. Sept 28. 



In page 135. laft fentence of the uppermoft paragraph, read 

 thus : *■' Old breeding ewes from the hills fold to the butcher at 

 " Martinmas, weigh from fix to nine pound averdupoife per 

 " quarter, yielding from three to .five pound tallow, as taken 

 '• out by the butcher ; fuch as have had no Iambs the preced- 

 '■'■ ing feafon, yielding more in proportion, both in weight of 

 " carcafe and tallow." 



In page 139. article Corn /armings after mention of Magbie- 

 hill oats, it fliould be fubjoined that thefc are the red oats., now 

 commonly fown by Dawfon in Frogden, he having got the 

 feed originally from Linton. 



In page 140. ^f/e the two notes at the foot of the page, 

 which fh'jw the abridger to have been no Scotfman. 



In page 142. article Population in 1791, the inhabited houfes 

 ill the village of Linton are faid to be 59 inftead of 95, and the 

 total inhabited houfes in the parilh are made by confequence 

 to be 178, inftead of 2 1 4. 



I am, 



Yours, &c. 



CHARLES FINDLATER- 



Manfe of Newlands, 7 

 ^6th yiiigtijl 1 79 1, i 



