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contracl with the neighbouring farmers, 

 for the delivery of the fame. 



He mufl then fet frefh Iiands to work, 

 to drain all the fiat and wet parts of the 

 farms, by means of covered drains to 

 be worked by frames, by which method 

 men who never did the work before, will 

 execute it with eafe — they muft be marked 

 out for them with flakes. At tlie fame 

 time the improver muft contract witli his 

 tenants or other farmers, for the delivery 

 of materials for filling the drains with 

 ftones, bricks, faggots, &c. whichever is 

 cheapeft. 



At the fame time that thcfe works are 

 carrying on, he muft fet other labourers to 

 work, to grub up all buflies, brambles, ^c, 

 m tlie paftures ; and having procured a 

 mole hill plough, he muft contrail with 

 his tenant for ploughing them cfr, and 

 then fet men to chop and fpread them. 



He likevv»ife contrads with the farmers 

 to bring a fufiicient quantity of gravel or 

 ftone, for the making or mending the road 

 or roads. 



All thefe works, except mafonry, are to 

 be begun at Michaelmas^ and the execution 

 of them continued without interruption 



throughout 



