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... pounds sterling . This calculation took into consideration the use of the heavy Deanston plough which always required four , and , in some stiff clays , six horses to work it . I am aware that an implement might be constructed , which ...
... pounds sterling . This calculation took into consideration the use of the heavy Deanston plough which always required four , and , in some stiff clays , six horses to work it . I am aware that an implement might be constructed , which ...
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... pounds to the imperial bushel ; and it has brought the best price in the market , when before the deep plough- ing , the land scarcely produced the seed ; the wheat was poor and shrivelled ; and as I had no manure to lay on the ground I ...
... pounds to the imperial bushel ; and it has brought the best price in the market , when before the deep plough- ing , the land scarcely produced the seed ; the wheat was poor and shrivelled ; and as I had no manure to lay on the ground I ...
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... pounds per quarter , sold for six dollars . From March 27 , to May 1 , 33 days , 1102 lbs . or 441 qts . 430 66 May CC June 1 , to June 1 , 31 1 , to July 1 , 30 66 1397 66 σε 559 545 13371 66 535 66 522 ( 6 July Aug. 1 , to Aug , 1 ...
... pounds per quarter , sold for six dollars . From March 27 , to May 1 , 33 days , 1102 lbs . or 441 qts . 430 66 May CC June 1 , to June 1 , 31 1 , to July 1 , 30 66 1397 66 σε 559 545 13371 66 535 66 522 ( 6 July Aug. 1 , to Aug , 1 ...
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... pounds . The greatest quan- tity in any one month , was 1,071 pounds , given in June ; the greatest in any one day , was 48 pounds . The quantity of butter made from the first day of June , to the 26th day of September , instant , was 127 ...
... pounds . The greatest quan- tity in any one month , was 1,071 pounds , given in June ; the greatest in any one day , was 48 pounds . The quantity of butter made from the first day of June , to the 26th day of September , instant , was 127 ...
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... pounds of butter ; my cow , eleven pounds per week , if I rightly recollect . The ac- count was published by Hon . Josiah Quincy , to whom I sold her at a high price , I presume mostly for the experiment . I am , & c . Yrs . JOHN WELLES ...
... pounds of butter ; my cow , eleven pounds per week , if I rightly recollect . The ac- count was published by Hon . Josiah Quincy , to whom I sold her at a high price , I presume mostly for the experiment . I am , & c . Yrs . JOHN WELLES ...
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