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since my memory, kept fertile, by frequently manuring 

 with barn yard dung ; sward fresh clover. 



Result, 1791. As favourable as any heretofore. 



Process, March 2Sth, 1792. Sowed two bushels of 

 plaister upon the peach lot. 



Result* 1792. Still continued good. 



Process. March 30th. Sowed the meadow with plais- 

 ter, at the rate of four bushels per acre; sown before 

 in 1789. 



Result. 1792. Considerably improved, but not equal 

 to the first sowing. 



Process. 1793. Sowed one and an half bushel of 

 plaister upon the peach lot. 



Result. 1793. Continued good, but no perceptible 

 improvement from last year. 



Process. April 1st, 1793. Sowed five and an half 

 bushels of plaister upon one and an half acres of clover 

 and timothy ; sown with flax April 6th, 1792 ; in till- 

 age about ten years, and limed two years. 



Result 1793. Improvement equal, if not superior, to 

 any heretofore. 



