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was ‘planted on the fame day with mine, and was well dunged; 
My corn made its appearance about two days before my neigh- 
bour' fa ripened more than a fortnight earlier, and I had the 
largeft crop. 
I continued to plant corn in the fame land, between the 
old hills as before-mentioned, for three years fucceffively, with. | 
out carrying c on ai any manure,—the crops increafing about two 
buthels every year. My removing to Bo/fon prevented my re- 
ting the experiment. You will join with me in lamenting 
the aes to the public of thoufands of acres of land that lie ufe- 
lefs in this commonwealth, from a miftaken notion that fuch 
land i is worn out, and not capable of producing a E uri erem 
to pye even. for E f that i | planted. : | i 
;&c. 1 | 
“JOSEPH OREENLEAR, 
The Reverend irt Clarke. — ! y 
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