[ 284 1 

 400 /, a year, from this principal, is 14/. is, 



per cent. 

 Rent, - - - /;.400 



Intcreft of 2 846 /. at 4 per cent. - 114 



Clear profit, - - 286 



This proportion will enable you to con- 

 ceive that of fmallcr divifions : The remarks 

 before made remain equally applicable to 

 this account, or to that of 20 acred di- 

 vifions. 



Suppofe the land to let at only \o s. an 

 acre, the lad account will then be as fol- 

 lows : 



Rent, - - - - £. 320 



Intereft, - - - - 114 



Clear profit, - - - 206 



And the intereft, per cent. 1 1 /. 4^. I give 

 thefe variations by way of anfwer to ob- 

 jedions ; but it is granting far more than the 

 caie requires. 



But farther — fuppofe there would arife a 

 difficulty in letting farms fo large as 640 

 acres to the tenants of this country, which 

 is a hint I have received from Mr. Danby \ 

 be thinks 320 would be large enough ; this 

 makes a variation in the article of building: 

 There muft be two fcts at 300 /. The ac- 

 count will then be as follows : 



Rent, 



