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not life fo high, ufually los.to aos. for dairy- 

 ing land. The courfe of crops is, 



i. Potatoes ; the produce 40 to 80 barrels, 

 20 ftones each. 2. Wheat j the crop 8 barrels, 

 each 20 ftones. 3. Oats ; the produce from 

 jo to 14 barrels. 4. Barley; the crop 12 to 

 15 barrels, 16 ftone each. 5. Lay it out; 

 the better fort clover with the barley, and leave 

 it for meadow. 



i i. Oats. 2. Wheat. 3. Oats. 4. Barley. 

 One preparation is a flight burning of the fur- 

 rows for wheat, after that wheat, they will 

 fow barley, and then feveral crops of oats. 

 Alfo. 



i. Potatoes. 2. Wheat. 3. Wheat. 4. 

 Barley. 5. Lay out. 



i. Potatoes. 2. Potatoes. 3. Wheat. 4. 

 Oats. 5. Barley. 6. Lay out. The fecond 

 crop 10 barrels. Every houfe has a little 

 patch of flax for making a little handle cloth, 

 but the quantity is not confiderable. 



The principal manure is a fane/ marie 

 they raife in boats on the banks in the har- 

 bour at low water ; it is of a blueifh colour, 

 very foapy, and ferments ftrongly with acids : 

 a. boat load is 18 tons, and cofts 6 to 8s. a 

 load. Moft of it has (hells. They lay it on 

 for barley particularly, and get great crops, 

 can in all fee to an inch where fpread. Some- 

 times 



