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we calculated to maintain five fheep by beino- 

 fown with feeds : but we will put the even 

 number of one hundred upon thefe twenty-four 

 acres ; fifty of the bed fheeder hogs ; and fifty 

 of the bed fhearling ewes : only one hundred 

 fheep then remain, for one hundred acres of 

 grafs-land : of courfe, there would be an op- 

 portunity of keeping many beafts, or ofmea- 

 dowingfomeof the land. 



It is the general cuftom to fell off the drape 

 ewes. Now, by taking the lambs from them 

 very early in the month of June, or in July at 

 fartheft, the ewes would have fufficient time to 

 get fat before winter, and then be fold as fat 

 ewes ; and the fixteen acres of faintfoin eddifh 

 would infure a net profit on the fheep fuperior 

 to what is generally made. The lambs might 

 be taken to the faintfoin, which would preferve 

 them found while the ewes are getting fat, 



The third farm alluded to. 



We fhall now give a Dr. and Cr. Statement 

 of a Rotation of Crops for fix years on the Old 



Syftem 



