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Crn'ri. — Immensely increased. 



■Course. — In 1800 broke up and dibbled with oats and 

 ■pease ; but moderate crops ; and turnips after oats ; and 

 wheat after pease. Those who scaled shallow, had very 

 bad crops : one who ploughed deeper, a very tolerable 

 one. 



Poor. — There were fifty or sixty small allotments. 

 Only one has been sold. Twenty guineas for half an acre 

 and to be at the expense of the measure. An allotmeui was 

 made for the poor's fuel, let at 50s. an acre, 34I. 10s. a 

 year, including a pubh'c-house at 14!. 



Expenses. — These were very heavy ; amounting to 61. 

 an acre, on the common allotments, free Irom all ex- 

 changes (2700I.} ; which were numerous, and for which 

 the charge was 25s. for each piece, whether great or small. 



Rates. — W'ere on an average, before the scarcity, 5s. in 

 .the pound. In the scarcity los. 



Tith^. — Remains subjedV. 



POPULATION. 



* I could not see the preceding, Mr. Edwards being absent. 



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