MEMOIRS ^yy. 



OF THE > V/%^ 



PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY 



FOR PROMOTING AG R ICU LTJJ R E, 



CONTAINING 



COMMUNICATIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS 

 IN 



HUSBANDRY & RURAL AFFAIRS. 



TO WHICH IS ADDED, 



AT THE REQUEST OF THE SOCffiTY, 



''AGRICULTURAL IJ^'QUIRIES OjY PLAISTER OF PARISH 



VOL. IL 



" Let us cultivate the ground, that the poor, as well as the rich, may be filled ; and happinss^ 

 ' and peace be established throughout our bonlcrs."' 



Tentanda Via est, qiui nos quoque possiinus tollere Humo :• 



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1811. 



