APPENDIX. 
TABLE 
Of the number of sets of potatoes, and total weight of the 
same, required for planting an acre at the following dis- 
tances; each set containing a single eye and weighing half 
an ounce; the distance between the sets in the rows being 
nine inches. 
No of sets per acre |Weight of sets per acre 
_cwt. Ibs 
Rows 18 in. apart 38.720 10 90 
« 19” & 36 682 10 26 
“ 20% « 34.848 9 81 
«¢ 216 « 83.188 9 29 
6 226 « 31.680 8 94 
“236 & 80.302 8 50 
oc 24060 29.040 8 Il 
oc 25% & 27.874. 7 87 
«266 = « 26 806 7 98 
e276 & 25.813 7 22 
ce 28 «OG 24.891 6 105 
“29% & 24.033 6 79 
“« 80% « 23.232 6 54 
On poor soil, eighteen inches between the rows may be 
considered a proper distance, as may likewise be the case 
