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Mode of cultivating Sunn, at Hurriaul 63 



— — at Hurripaul 67 



« at Rungpore 53 



Culture of Hemp in the Dacca District ib. 60 



Mode of cultivating Ghore-Sunn, at Jungypore 61 



■ i r — ; ■• ■ at Keerpoy, &c '. . 62 



Method of Cultivating Hemp at Bombay 63, 64 



Mode of ascertaining the quality of Hemp-seed , 65 



Properties essential to good Seed ib. 66 



Choice of Seed , 66, 67 



New Seed, or Seed of the preceding year's growth always preferable 68 



Best method of packing and conveying Hemp-seed to India 69 



Quantity of Hemp-seed, per acre, to be sown -70, 7.1 



of Sunn-seed sown in the Province of Bengal 72 



■ in the Dacca District 73 



— — of Phool-sunn sown at Commercolly 75 



of Boggy-sunn sown in the Dacca District ib 



Best time for sowing Hemp-seed in England ,. 76 



The practice, in this respect, in the North of Europe 77 



The season for sowing regulated by the quality of the Soil 78, 79 



Early sowing preferable 80 



Season for sowing Hemp in Bengal 80, SI 



■ Sunn in Bengal 82 



■ — • in the Dacca District ib. 83 



— — — — — on the Coromandel Coast 85 



Directions for sowing Hemp in England 86 — 90 



The State of the Weather, a circumstance to be particularly regarded. . . 88, 89 



Instructions for sowing Hemp in Bengal 91 



c Sunn in the Bengal and the Dacca District ...... ib. 92 



Subsequent method of Culture 93 



Hoeing ib. 



