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They plow four or five times for wheat* 

 fow three bufhels either in September, Octo- 

 ber, or November -, and reap at an average 

 thirty bufhels. For barley they ftir two or 

 three times, fow three bufhels about the 

 end of April, or the beginning of May, and 

 get at a medium four quarters. They give 

 but one ploughing for oats, fow fix bufhels 

 before barley fowing, and get ninety bufhels 

 at a medium. For beans they plow but 

 once after barley, fow five or fix bufhels be- 

 fore oats, never hoe, and get on good land 

 fo high as feventy bufhels : They ufe them 

 for horfes, and fome the poor grind for 

 bread. They give but one ftirring for peafe, 

 fow five bufhels about the time of beans -, 

 and as to crop, fometimes they get thirty 

 bufhels, and at others not the feed. 



They fow but little rye — the culture is, to 

 plow four times, fow two bufhels and a half, 

 and the crop does not, upon an average, ex- 

 ceed thirty-five bufhels. 



Turneps are not much cultivated ; but 

 they plow five times for them, hoe them 

 once, the average value per acre, 50J. and 

 ufe them for oxen and fheep. 



Clover they fow with barley; generally 

 mow it twice for hay, get two tons and a 

 quarter, and low wheat after it. 



For potatoes they plow four times, dung 

 the land at the rate of twelve loads of long 

 horfe-dung, laying it in the furrows, and 



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