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the dairy ; an acre and half they calculate 

 as a cow's fummer feed. Their breed of 

 cattle is the middling, between the long 

 and (hort horned : Their oxen they fat up 

 from 50 to 100 ftone, but generally 60. 



They value the product of a cow at 4/. 

 IOJ-. or 5/. feed them in winter on hay 

 and ftraw ; of the former of which they 

 eat about an acre and half, and always in a 

 houfe. They keep three or four fwine to 

 ten cows. Their calves fuck fome three 

 weeks or a month, and fome not at all. 



Their fwine they fat from 20 to 30 

 flone. 



About Cambo they keep no fliecp, upon 

 account of the white-thorn hedges in their 

 new inclofurcsi but within a mile or two 

 from 1 00 to 1 000 ; the profit they reckon 

 at 8 s. per iheep : Keep them both winter 

 and fpring on the commons. 



They calculate that fix horfes and fix 

 oxen are requifite for the culture of 100 

 acres of arable. They ufe three horfes ini 

 a plough, or two horfes and two oxen, 

 and do three roods a day. Their allow- 

 ance of oats is two bulliels of oats per horfe 

 per week; and reckon the annual expence 

 at 6 /. \o s. The time of breaking up 



their 



