26 Of Farming Accounts. 



Abstract. 



Value of produce raised on the clay soils, . L.2790 4 



Ditto of ditto raised on the light soils, id .* . 2790 



Ditto of perennial pasture, . . . 212 



Total value of produce, L.5792 4 

 II. Tables of Expenses, Rent, *c. 



Seed for Six- Course Shift. 



1. Wheat for 42 acres, at 5 firlots; 311 bolls, at 40s. L.63 



2. Clover and rye- grass for 42 acres, at 20s. . 42 



3. Oats for 42 acres, at 14 pecks per acre, is 36| ) .. 1Q Q 



bolls, at 25s. . . . j 4 



4. Beans for 42 acres, at 14 pecks per acre, is 49 bolls L * * n 



14 pecks, at 24s. * . . . f 



5. Wheat for 42 acres, at one boll, is 42 bolls, at 40s. 84 



Seed for Four- Course Shift. 



1. For turnips, 62 acres, at 2 Ib. . . 640 



("Wheat, 31 acres, at 1 boll, is 31 bolls, at 40s. 62 



2. -J Barley, 31 acres, at 9 pecks, is 17 bolls 7 pecks, \ 95 4 9 

 f at ous. .,'.* J 



3. Clover and rye-grass seed, 62 acres, at 20s. . . 62 



4. Oats, 62 acres, at 14 pecks, is 54 bolls, at 25s. 67 16 3 



Value of seed, L.519 2 



Value of Hay and Corn consumed by Horses. 



1. Hay, 2000 Scots stones, at lOd. . t . L.83 6 8 



2. Corn, 350 bolls, at 25s. . Y 43710 



3. Clover and rye-grass used in sowing 10 acres, at L.8, 80 



4. Tares, 5 acres, at L.8, *'*"' . 40 



L.640 16 8 



Expenses of Labour. 



1. Overseer, . $1 i Vs L.50 



2. 15 men servants, at L.35 per annum, )V ! = 525 



3. 2 labourers and a boy, . ,'*" 70 



4. Cleaning turnips, . . . . 50 



5. Harvest work, besides what is furnished by servants ) oon A ft 



on the farm, . . . / 22 



6. Threshing, cleaning, and marketing, . 80 



7. Smith, carpenter, and saddler, <. , . 100 



8. Incidents, . . . . 30 



L.1125 



* The seed tares for an acre are charged at the same price as beans, it being 

 well known that a much smaller quantity of tares is required for seeding the 

 ground, than of beans. 



