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mow it for hav, and get from one and an 

 half to two ton per acre, and fow oats after it. 

 Potatoes they prepare for by digging : 

 The planters give 5 /. per acre rent for the 

 land they fet them on : It is generally a 

 ftubble, dunged at the rate of twenty-five 

 loads/w acre, thirty-two bufhels each. They 

 dibble them in at one foot fquare ; twenty- 

 three bufhels plant an acre ; hand-hoe them 

 three times at theexpence ofzs. bd. a time: 

 The crop is from two hundred and fifty to 

 four hundred bufhels. The digging the 

 ground, and digging up the crop, cofts 5 /. 

 The price commonly u. a bufhel. 

 The account, therefore, {lands thus^r acre: 



EXPENCES. 



Rent, - ^ - - £.500 



Labour, manuring, cannot"! 



be lefs than the day's I 



work of four horfes, three (" 



men, and two carts, or j 



Setts, - - -130 



Dibbling, - - - -050 



Digging and taking up, 500 



Hand-hoeing thrice, - 076 



1256 

 P R O D U C E. 



750 bufhels, at is. - 17100 

 ences, - - 1256 



Profit, - - 5 4 6 



