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the Good afford with pleafure, and 

 the Bad cannot withhold in juftice. 



Known as you are, throughout 

 the United States, for your enviable 

 poffeffion of every one of thefe 

 qualities, and equally diftinguifhed 

 by your generous diffufion of an 

 improved inheritance, I have in- 

 fcribed to you the following Effay 

 upon Agriculture, which you will 

 receive with pleafure, hecaufe it 



may be ufeful to the Community. 



I have the honour to be, 

 SIR, 

 With the greateft refpeft and deference, 

 Your moil devoted, 



And obedient, humble fervant, 



RD. PARKINSON. 



