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Sheep. 



£. s. d. 



Two acres will fupport one collop, or eight ewes. 



Each fheep a lamb, at 56. each 2 o » 



Wool from the eight fheep, one (lone, at 0170 



2 17 o 

 Two acres, at 20s. per acre - - - 200 



Profit on eight fheep, at an average, 017 o 



Proportion of the rife of labour is not more than 2d. per day. 



Particulars of a Farm. 



Arable 20 acres, 10 of barley, 4 of wheat, 6 

 of oats. Pafture 67 acres. Meadow 1 3 ditto, 

 > — Total 100 acres. — Stock, 24 Cows, Shorfes. 

 7 two-year old heifers, 4 year old ditto, and 

 four calves. — Rent iool. Three Labourers. 



Marle. 



Quantity, per acre, on ftifT clay ground, 



. from 5 to 600 load, of about 600 weight ; on 



dry gravelly ground, from 800 to 1000 ditto, 



according to the foil, will laft 40 years with 



management. 



July 1 5th, leaving Courtown, took the Ark- 

 low road ; paffed a finely wooded park of Mr. 

 Rams, and a various country with fome good 

 corn in it. Flat lands by the coaft let very 

 high, and mountain at 6s. or 7s. an acre, and 

 fome at 8s. or 10s. Paffed to Wicklow, pret- 

 tily fituated on the fea, and from Newrybridge 

 walked to fee Mr. Tye's, which is a neat 

 farm well wooded, with a river running through 

 the fields. 



Reached 



