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■« Secondly, Feculences discharged from the still-house, 

 mixed up with the rubbish of buildings, white lime. Sec. 



*' Thirdly, The refuse or field trash, i. e. the decayed 

 leaves, and the stems of the canes, so called in contra- 

 ■distintftion to cane trash reserved for fuel, and hereafter 

 -to be described. 



" Fourthly, Dung obtained from the horse and mule 

 stables, and from moveable pens, or small inch-sures 

 made by posts and rails, occasionally shifted upon the lands 

 intended to be planted, and into which the cattle are 

 turned at night. 



" Fifthly, Good mould collected from gullies and other 

 waste places, and thrown into the cattle pens." 



PAGE 217. 

 " But the chief dependm2ce of the Jamaica planter, in ma- 

 nuring his lands, is on the moveable pens, or occasional 

 inclosures; not so much for the quantity of dungcolledted 

 by means of those inclosures, as for the ad'-cantagc of the 

 urine from the cattle (the kst cf all manures) and the labour 

 ^which is saved by this system. I believe, indeed, there 



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