premiums. 
CLASS I. 
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- 1 - REMIUM I. To the persons who shall plant, in the best 
manner, the greatest quantity of land, not less than two statute 
acres, with oak plants, not exceeding six feet in height, to be 
properly fenced, between the first day of May 1801, and the first 
day of May 1802, a silver medal. 
Premium 11 , To the person, being the owner, who fliall 
plant on his lands the greateft number of Ash Trees, not fewer 
than five hundred, and effectually fence and fecure them, between 
the first day of May 1801, and the first day of May 1802, a 
silver medal. 
It is recommended to those who intend to plant Ash Trees, 
not to set them in hedge-rows, adjoining to tillage ground, rich pastures, 
or meadows; to all which they are extremely prejudicial. Claims to be 
sent on or before the 24th of June 1802, 
Premium III, To the person, being the owner, who shall 
plant on his lands (as in Premium IV.) the greatest number of 
Poplar Irees, not being fewer than five hundred, a silver medal. 
Premium IV, To the person who shall plant the greatest 
quantity of land (not being less than two acres) between the first 
