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Serampore, on the culture of Sunn at, 39. 1 



Sinclair, Mr., description of the Hemp- 

 plant, 12. 



.... on the soil proper for Hemp, 30. 



.... on the sowing of Hemp-seed, 48. 



.... on the proper time for sowing, 76. 



.... on the drying and watering of Hemp, 

 161, 174. 



Soils proper for Hemp, 2Q. 



.... should be rich, deep, and moist, ib. 

 ■30, 31, 35, 3s6. 



.... and near to rivers, 33. 



.... richness of, regulates the strength of the 

 fibres in hemp, 35. 



.... proper time for breaking up, 46. 



... . . proper for growing Sunn in Bengal, 54,55 



.... preparation of, in Bengal, 55, 5f. 



the Dacca District, 



58, 63. 



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

 ing, 78, 79- 



.... on the drying and watering of Hemp, 

 161, 174. 



Snow, the rotting of Hemp in, how conduct- 

 ed, 194. 



Somerville, Lord, on the culture of Hemp, 279, 

 281. 



Soonamooky, on the growth of hemp there, 37. 



Sowing, method of, in Bengal, 52, 53. 



proper season for, in England, 76, 80. 



in Bengal, 80, 81, 



. . ... . . time for, dependant on the quality of 



the soil, 7 8 , 79- 



directions to be observed, while sow- 

 ing, 86, 90. 



Stagnant water, whether preferable to river, 

 for steeping Hemp, 171, 178, 183, 184. 



Steeping of Hemp : see watering. 



Stems of Hemp, how separated from the fi- 

 bres, 226, etseq. 



E X. 295 



Sterculia Vdlosa, 26, note. 



Stern Gallery of a ship, the best place for 



stowmg Hemp-seed, 69. 

 Substitutes for Hemp in the East Indies, 2], 



22, 25, 26. 

 Suffolk mode of preparing land for Hemp 



48. 



average produce of hemp in, 127, 



128. 



profit and expenses of Hemp, 137- 



method of drying Hemp, after steep- 

 ing, 214. 



of breaking Hemp, 234, 235". 



Sumatra, Hemp cultivated there for smoking, 

 25. 



Sunn plant, cultivated in Bengal in lieu of 



Hemp, 21. 

 .... three species of, described, 22, 23. 

 .... soils best calculated for, 38, 39. 

 .... will grow on any but wet, low, lands, 



40, 63. 



.... preparation of soils for, in Bengal, 55, 



56. 



.... seed of, will not keep beyond a season,, 

 69. 



.... average produce of, in Bengal and the 



Dacca District, 129, 134. 

 comparative estimate of expences and 



profit on, in Bengal and Dacca district, 



148, etseq. 



Bengal method of drying, previous to 



watering, 162, 170. 

 process for drying in the Dacca District, 



171. 



of watering in Bengal, 195. 



in Dacca, J 96. 



How dried in Bengal after waterings 



221. 



in the Dacca District,- 



225. 



