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My turnips are worth at a medium, 30 j, 



per acre, and the clover 10 s, Three acres 



will keep a cow or 10 Iheep, and four acres 



a horfe. From thefe data, I fhall fuppofe, 



a farm of 35/. a year, confifting of a man, 



his wife, a plough boy, and four children ; 



his ftock as follows : viz. 



Acres. 



40 Sheep -J r 12 



3 Cows II Q 



2 Oxen j require j V 



2 Horfes J t 8 



In tillage 36 



Courfe of hufbandry, i turnips, 2 barley, 

 3 clover, 4 wheat, viz. 



Acres 



^ Turnips , - -, 



^Barley 3 qrs.^^r acre, at 16^. ^^rqr. 



9 Clover 



9 Wheat 2 qrs.^n'acre, at il.per qr. 

 Profit on 3 cows 



Ten lambs, and the wool of 40 fhecp 

 Hire cf the team at times the farmer can fpare it 



114 2 O 



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It may reafonably be fuppofed, that every 

 farmer will keep a pig or two, and fome 

 poultry, yet I have not charged any profit on 

 thofe articles, and I have made my calcula- 

 tion frojn a fmall farm, which is not the 



molt 



