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1. Potatoes 400 bufhels. 



2. Barley, one ton and a half. 



3. Barley. 



4. Clover for 2 years, much of it foiled in 



the liable, a practice which increafes. 



Have lately got into the way of eating down 

 a 3 year old lay, and plough it in July, and 

 once or twice more for wheat : but to fow fuch 

 with peafe or beans on one earth, and then 

 take the wheat, would be much better. Peafe 

 efteemed a refreshment, and enables them to 

 have one or two crops of white corn. Great 

 quantities of barley fown, being their princi- 

 pal crop. No turnips. Their manures are 

 marie, fhells, fea-wrack. Marie has been 

 ufed greatly for many years, it is faid for 

 above 60 : it is white marie from the bottom 

 of bogs, and fome of it immediately under the 

 furface; they carry it on horfeback in bags, 

 which hold each 4 bufhels, and they lay about 

 450 to 500 bags per acre. When the farmer 

 ' has 



