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more diftant — in which, when advan- 

 ced to a tolerable large growth, they 

 will bear abundance of Chefnuts, fome- 

 times little inferior to thofe we receive 

 annually from Spain and Portugal, &c. 



Method of Propagation* 



This tree may be railed abundantly 

 from the nuts, and occafionaily by graft- 

 ing, to continue the manured fort diftindt. 



By the Nuts, — Procure a quantity 

 of well-ripened, plump, found chef- 

 nuts, Englifh or foreign growth, in 

 Autumn or Winter, from the Seedf- 

 men or Orange merchants, and p refer ve 

 them in fand till February, then plant- 

 ed in drills two or three inches dce\\ 

 they will come up in fix or eight weeks; 

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