prove the country very rapidly, and increafc 

 population. 



By all means encourage good farmers, who 

 are fober and induftrious, and are willing to 

 follow a regular rotation of crops of corn and 

 grafs, with a fallow. Although poor, they 

 will foon become rich, if they perfevere in 

 following the plan of husbandry propofed. 



Give them grafs feeds gratis, upon well- 

 prepared land. 



To rent farms properly requires the great- 

 eft fkill in agriculture, and even natural fa- 

 gacity ; the means of manure ; the ftate of 

 the fubjedl to be let ; the markets ; the induf- 

 try of the farmers ; and likewife their capa- 

 cities as to ikill in the buiinefs, and circum- 

 flances with reipedl to their funds. Even 

 the ftate of firing and manufactures muft be 

 attended to. The rents muft be adapted to 

 the capacity of thofe who occupy the farms ; 

 and the farms muft be fo modelled, as to 

 have a proper proportion, if poflible, of light 

 and ftrong land and grafs. The houfes to be 

 centrical, with many other confiderations. 



The proprietor who can come ncareft to 



thefe rules, by properly accommodating his 



M m tenants, 



