4 o 4 A HISTORY OF 



after the two former cuttings, leaving s . 

 what he shall think proper for timber 10 o 



To the person who shall cut the 

 second greatest quantity . . .600 



To the person who shall cut the 

 third greatest quantity . . .400 



No person shall be entitled to any 

 of the aforesaid premiums for sallows 

 who shall not send an account of his 

 plantation to the Society's Assistant 

 Secretary before the first day of April 

 1767, specifying the land on which, 

 and the county, barony, and parish in 

 which such plantation is made, and 

 the person for whom it is made ; and 

 whoever shall be proprietor of such 

 plantation at the respective times of 

 cutting shall be entitled to be a 

 claimant of the premiums offered, tho' 

 he did not make the plantation him- 

 self, but is possessed by descent, pur- 

 chase, or otherwise : such proprietor 

 shall be entitled to be a claimant of 

 the premiums for the second or third 

 cutting, tho' he shall not have obtained 

 one for the first. 



PLANTING WEYMOUTH PINES 



To the person who shall plant the 

 greatest number of Weymouth pines 

 (not less than 500) under five years 

 old, between the ist September 1766 

 and the ist April 1767, not nearer to 

 each other than 15 feet, a gold medal ... i6th 



LARIX 



To the person who shall plant the 

 greatest number of Larix (not less than 

 1000) under five years old, between 

 ist September 1 7 66 and ist April 1767, 

 not nearer to each other than 15 feet, 

 a gold medal . . . . . ... ,, i6th 



