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CONTENTS. 



FART FOURTH. 



ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF SOILS IN REFERENCE TO THEIR VALUE. 

 Chaps. Page 



I. On the primary divisions of land for valuation purposes, . 55 



II. On arable land, . . . . . .55 



III. On grass land, . . . . . .59 



IV. On timber lands, . . . . . .62 



V. On bog land, . . . . . 63 



VI. Data assumed in forming a scale of prices, . . .64 



VII. Valuation scale for arable land per statute acre, . . 65 



VIII. Valuation scale for grass land, . . . .65 



IX. Valuation scale for bog, . . . . .66 



X. Valuation scale for arable land per Cunningham acre, . 67 



XI. Valuation scale for grass land per Cunningham acre, . 67 



XII. Valuation scale for arable land per Irish acre, . . 68 



XIII. Valuation scale for grass land per Irish acre, . . 69 



PART FIFTH. 



ON THE PRACTICE OF LAND VALUATION. 



I. The preparation of Valuation books, . 



II. The form of Valuation book given in the Digest of Evidence 

 of the Devon Land Commission, .... 



III. Field duties, ... ... 



IV. External indications of the quality of land, . 



V. Checking the Valuation, ..... 



PART SIXTH. 



VALUATION TABLES, VIZ. : 



I. For converting Irish measure into statute, . 

 II. For converting Cunningham measure into statute, 



III. For converting statute measure into Irish, 



IV. For converting statute measure into Cunningham. 



72 

 76 



78 

 80 



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83 

 84 

 85 



V. Showing the relative proportions of an Irish and statute acre, 86 

 VI. Showing the relative proportions of an Irish and Cunning- 

 ham acre, . . . . . . .86 



VII. Showing the relative acreable value of Irish and statute 



measure, . . . . . . .87 



VIII. Showing the relative acreable value of statute and Irish 



measure, ... ... 87 



IX. Showing the relative acreable value of statute and Cunning- 

 ham measure, . . . . . .88 



X. Showing the relative acreable value of Cunningham and 



Irish measure, . . . . . .88 



XI. Showing the value of an acre at a given rate per perch, . 89 



