[ 3* 1 



weight, and reckon 4/. 41. the profit on one 

 of eighty ftone. Their fwine to twenty-five. 

 Four pounds they reckon the produce of 

 a cow, and a good one to give fix gallons of 

 milk a day : A dairy of eight, will enable 

 the farmer to keep nine or ten fwine. They 

 give them hay in winter while milked, and 

 ftraw when dry ; keep them in the houfe, 

 and allow each a ton and half of hay. The 

 calves do not fuck at all, but 3f e brought up 

 by hand ; four months for rearing, and two 

 for killing. One maid will, with help, take 

 care of ten cows. 



Their flocks of fheep rife from one hun- 

 dred to fix hundred 5 and the profit they 

 reckon on buying to fat as follows : 



Lamb, - - o 8/. o 



Wool, - 020 



Improvement of ewe, 040 



014 o 

 On flock flieep they calculate it, 



Lamb, - - o 6s, o 



Wool, - o 1 8</. 



o ~ 8 



In very hard weather they give them fome 

 hay, but their general winter keeping is on 

 the fheep walks. The fleeces are from 3 lb. 

 to 5 lb. the firff. at $d. i, and the fecond at 



In the tillage of their lands, they reckon 

 ei^ht oxen and fix hories necefTarv for one 



hundred 



