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Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts, in the State of New York--V 1, 2 Ed , Rev by Society For The Promotion Of Arts (2012, Trade Paperback)

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1801 Excerpt: ...that he gives, stood thus.;, . No. 1. Bi'kew.cll sheep eat--,5.2 % No. 2. South-down, ---52 f No. 3. Norfolk, --../"-63 No. 4. Merino, -.-'..-: ..-38 - Thus it appears thai three merinos may be maintained 4 per cent. cheaper than two of the celebrated South-downs. The fleeces of the merinos would in England be worth 1.6/1 sterling each, or 48f. for the three, the two South-downs at the high$st.rate of wool.and price at 12/3, and nearly as cheap as two Bake wells, tho' in this experiment the Bakewell is 14 per ce, (t. better.thau the Southdown, the nex, t best sheep in England. But what is more remarkable, the mer.i, po a, lso.gained.more flesh, with less food than the other sheep witty which he was compared in another get of experiments mentioned abpv.e. LETTER ON T, HB CULTIVATION OF By WILLL1M THOMPSON, Esq. tGosHEN, November S0r5, 1803. Sir, .Y absence from home, and some inquiries I found it necessary to make respecting the culture of hemp (having but lately commenced the business myself) before I could answer you fully on the subject of your favor of the 5th ult. has occasioned the delay of my'not answering you sooner. The importance of encouraging the raising of hemp in this country, and particularly in the western part of this state, where I am persuaded many large tracts of land, well adapted to the culture of that valuable article, are'to be found, and which is almost the C 12,1-Jj fsny article that will bear the.expense.of tra, ps.portajtiqa fr.om.those remote pprts., jndu, ces me vith 4;hee, r.fu-lne$s to give you exery information in my power to enable you to inform those w.ho pre de...sirous, of, undertaking the business. Th, e land in this.county generally u, vxk use o, f for the Raising of hemp, is our sunken swamps and.bog-.meadows, of wh, ich we have...

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Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts, in the State of New York--V 1, 2 Ed , Rev
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