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nine inches in breadth h it is 

 coveredclofe at the top, having 

 a fquare hole in the middle, 

 four inches long, and broad, 

 with a (butter that Aides to and 

 fro in a grove 5 about half an inch 

 longer than the hole: It hath 

 four window?, each in figure a 

 Rhombus or fquare, or like an 

 ordinary Pane of Glafs, oppo- 

 site to one another } in them are 

 Panes of Glafs with Shuttersto 

 cover them. The door for the 

 Bees is divided into fix holes, 

 or two large ones 5 at the bot- 

 tom ofthat fquare which (hnds 

 for the front, each hole half an 

 inch broad,and an inch high,for 

 helping the Bees better to carry 

 out their dead 5 each of tbefe 

 holes have a (butter which 

 Hides up and down in a grove, 

 to cover lefs or more as rhe 

 feafbn requires, or as occafion 

 offers.- Each Box hath two iron 



handles 



