C 491 ) 
wkM» the CompaJs cf an Acre of Land^ and lay alout 
four or five Foot under Ground^ in a fort of Boggy SoiL 
Thi fir ft Pitch was of Earthy the next two or three of 
Turffy and then followed a fort of white Marle^ where 
they were fomd : Theymuft have lain there feveral AgeSy 
to he fo deep enterred. (Thus far Mr. Oslorn.J 
I took their Dimenfions carefully as follows ; from 
tbe extreme tip of the right Horn, to the extreme tip 
of the left, as expreft in the annext Table, Figure the 
I ft, by the prick't Line A. B. was ten Foot terv Inches, 
from the tip of the right Horn, to the Root where it 
was faftned to the Head, Expreft by the Line C. D. five 
Foot two Inches from the Tip of the higheft Branch 
(meafuring one of the Horns tranfverfe, ordiredly 
acrofi the Palme) to the tip of the loweft Branch, ex- 
preft by the Line G. F. Three Foot Seven Inches and 
a Half. The length of one of the Palms within the 
Branches , expreft by the Line G. H, Two Foot Six 
Inches : The breadth of the fame Palm, ftill within 
the Branches, expreft by the Line /: /{. One Foot Tea 
Inches and a half; The Branches that flhot forth round ^ 
the edge of each Palm, were Nine in Number, befides 
the l^row'Antlers^ of which the right Antler, expreft 
by the Line D: L. wasa^oot and Two Inches in length, 
the other was much ftiorter : The Beam of each Horn a£ 
(bme diftance from the Head, where 'tis mark'd M. 
was about Two Inches and Six tenths of an Inchia 
Diameter , or about Eight Indies in Circumference^ 
at the Root where it was faftned to the Head, about 
Eleven Inches in Circumference. The length of the 
Head, from the back of the Skull to the tip of the 
Noft, or rather the extremity of the upper Jaw-bone,, 
ixpreft; in the Figure by the Line 0. Two Foot ^ 
Df d d d ^ tUe. 
