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fhoulder'd and pinn'd into the crofs Piece at a b. The 

 crofs Piece is Thirteen Inches and an half long, and 

 one Inch and a quarter thick in the Middle from c to 

 4, but for about an Inch on the Infide of each Standard 

 is Two Inches and an half thick, that the Standards 

 may have the more Wood to fupportthem, and that 

 the Hopper, bearing upon the thicker Parts of the 

 crofs Piece, may be held up above the Funnel, that 

 the Fork of the brafs Spindle may not ftrike againft 

 it, when the Plough is taken up to be tum'd, there 

 being a litde more than a quarter of an Inch of the 

 Breadth of the crofs Piece behind the Standard, for 

 the Hopper to reft on. 



The whole Diftance between the Standards is 

 Nine Inches and a quarter. The Standards muft be 

 exactly perpendicular to their crofs Piece : Their 

 Tops are drawn up each to a Point, as at e and /, 

 by which the Hopper is the more eafiiy put on upon 

 them. 



The Funnel, Sheat, Share, and Trunk, are the 

 fame as thofe in the Wheat- drill, except a few Dik 

 ferences: As G in pig. I. is the fame as the fore 

 Sheat of the Wheat- drill, with its Accoutrements; 

 only it is lower, being but Eight Inches high from 

 the Bottom of the Share up to the Beam-, and the 

 Plates of the Trunk- are fomewhat narrower: Its 

 Tenon paries thro* the Beam, and comes up above it, 

 betwixt the Funnel and the crofs Piece; and there is 

 pinn'd in thro' its Hole above the Beam. There is 

 no want of Wood behind the Sheat, the Funnel not 

 being cut in the Beam, but placed upon it. 



The Funnel is (hewn apart in Fig. 3. and is Two 

 Inches deep, Four Inches fquare at Top ; its Four 

 Sides terminating at an Hole in the Bottom, half an 

 Inch broad from a to £, and near an Inch long from 

 ftod- 9 which Length is divided in the Middle, by 

 the upper Edge of a Brafs Spout, which divides the 

 Hole into Two equal Parts (or Holes), each of which 



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