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INDEX. 



Pulling Sunn, instructions for, m Bengal, 



113, 114. 

 in the Dacca District, 115, 117- 



Q. 



Qualify of Hemp-Seed, how to ascertain, 

 65, 67. 



....... of soils, regulates the season of sow- 

 ing Hemp-seed, 75, 79- 



water to be used for steeping Hemp, 



177, 178, 183. 



Quantity of Hemp-Seed to be sown per acre, 

 70, 71- 



of Sunn sown in Bengal, 72, 73. 



R. 



Rainleard, Mr., useful contrivance of, for 



watering Hemp, 172. 

 Retting, or Rotting of Hemp : see Watering. 

 Riotts, their method of cultivating Hemp, 



53. 



River water, whether preferable to stagnant, 

 for retting Hemp, 177, 178. 



.... observations by the Agricultural Society 

 of Tours respecting, 183, 184. 



Robinia Cannabina, 2], 26, note. 



Roxburgh, Dr., on the culture of Hemp, 20. 



List of plants which may be sub- 

 stituted for Hemp, 26, note. 



. ., on the soils proper for Hemp, 



' . ... .... on the packing of seed for expor- 

 tation, 69. 

 87- 



on the proper time for sowing, 



Running water prohibited in England, by 

 law, from being used for steeping Hemp, 

 73. 



Russia, mode of cultivating Hemp there, 32. 



expenses and profit of Hemp in, 



144. 



rotting of Hemp in snow, how con- 

 ducted there, 1<)4. 



mode of drying Hemp after steeping, 



223. 



S. 



Saisette, hemp cultivated there, 24. 



method of culture, 63, 64. 



Saunders, Mr. on the culture of Hemp, 284, 

 2S6. 



Saugerus Rumphii, 26, note 



Scott, Dr. on the culture of Hemp at Bombay, 



24, 25, 63, 64. 

 Scutching of Hemp, nature of, 259. 

 in what manner performed, ih. 



206. 



advantages of this process, 261, 



262. 



objections to, answered and remo- 

 ved, 264. 



description of the machine employ- 

 ed for this purpose, 266. 



Seed (Hemp) description of, 1, 2. 



.... process of through the different stages of 

 germination, 2, 4. 



.... description of the plate explaining its 

 structure and growth, 10. 



... . w account of its substance, external, and 

 internal appearance, 1 6. 



.... hints for choosing good seed, 65, 67. 



.... new, in all cases the best, 67, 68. 



.... instructions for exporting from Eng- 

 land, 69. 



.... quantity of, to be sown per acre, 70. 

 , . . . methods of obtaining, HQ, et seq. 

 .... whether it improves by sweating, 1 19, 

 120. 



.... on the extraction of oil from : see Oil, 



