30 
HORSES. 
array. They were, in part, purchased from army con¬ 
tractors, and the rest picked up promiscuously as the 
purpose could be suited they are all constantly kept in 
the stable the year round, and fed with vetches, carrots, 
cut hay, &c. with the additional allowance of a bushel 
per head per week of oats, and a peck of beans, and 
are constantly in exercise, and active working condi¬ 
tion : more particulars of Mr. Knight’s farm will be 
given under the different heads. 
2. Brant Hall, in the hamlet of Worley Wiggorn, 
in the parish of Hale’s Owen, Richard Miller, tenant 
on lease, the soil part moist clay loam on brashy rock 
bottom, part lighter loam on clay, part lightish loam 
on a loose brashy rock, some peat bog, but now drain¬ 
ed, the whole elevated and inclining to cold, harvest 
later by a month than the fertile or eaxdy parts of the 
county, some of the hills or swells from 7 to 800 feet 
elevated, above the sea level. 
Acres.- 
Extent of the farm-- — -- 218 
Wheat, barley, oats, about 14 acres each -- 43 
Turnips 4 acres, Swedish ditto 4 acres, pota¬ 
toes 4 acres, cabbages 2 acres -- 14 
Vetch fallow 6 acres, wheat fallow 8 acres 14 
Water meadow 30 acres, pasture 118 acres -- 148 
Total -- -- 218 
This occupation, as will be seen by the distribution 
above stated, has been generally and very properly 
thrown to grass, and well stocked with sheep and cat¬ 
tle ; the former, of the Leicester; the latter, of the 
long horn breed. The cows are long horn, and 20 or 
more 
