Account of Wire Fences, 



10 Space posts 2 in. square to set on the ground, or 



on a stone, the wires merely to run through, to keep 



them stayed in their places. q 50 



24 Rivet head nails. ' 2 4 



Linseed oil, to coat the wires. ' 07 



But to fence against hogs, add, 



4 Rails of No. 12 wire, wt. 13 lbs. at 12 or 19 cts. 2,61 



94 Round-headed nails. 24 



Cost of 100 feet, against all cattle hogs, &c. Sll~92 

 At the above rate 100 aires in 11 lots of 9 acres 

 each, and 1 of 1 acre, will cost, (and will last 

 50 years.) gl „ 51 



This fence will produce from the fruit, fire- wood ' 

 &c. per estimate, S396. Commencing ten 

 years after setting out. so that in the 50 years 

 the.r will be 40 annuities of that amount. 

 Amounting in the whole to, 15 84Q 



Nett profit of the two fences, in 50 years with- ~ 



out interest. 



SI 4,089 



Wire Fences with Dead Po^tsT ' 

 5 Rails of No. 12 wire, 100 feet long will cost 

 mcludingall contingencies for a completefence 

 or say less than 70 cts. a pannel of 9 feet ' S7 58 



