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ON HEMP. 



A begah of good plants will yield from one and a half to two 

 maunds of dressed Sunn, or from three to four hundred-weight per 

 acre. Mr. Douglas.— -Board of Trade Cons. 5th May, 1801. 



Commercolly. — From two and a half to three maunds per 

 begah, or from three to four hundred-weight per acre. 



Rungpore. — From one to one maund and a half, or from two 

 to three hundred-weight per acre : it seldom exceeds the latter. 



Board of Trade Consult, 1 2th June, 1801. 



Bauleah. — About two maunds per begah, or four hundred- 

 weight per acre. Board of J rade Cons. 23d June, 1801. 



Soonamooky. — Two maunds the begah of eighty covids. 



Board of Trade Cons, llth July, 1801. 



Santipore. — Two maunds of eighty Sicca-weight per begah. 

 Gollagore. — Fifteen begahsonly produced twenty-two seers, 

 owing to the seed being bad. 



Board of Trade Cons. 22d Oct. 1801. 



Chittagong. — Has calculated each cauny of land at only- 

 two maunds, though the produce is seldom less than from three to 

 three and a half. Board of Trade Cons. 22d May, 1802. 



