Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Volúmenes 7-8 |
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... of these Transactions ; and the several specimens produced this year to the Society , leave no doubt of the Tree being that species from which the true Cinnamon 1 is obtained . It is with fingular fatisfaction the Society is PREFACE . xi.
... of these Transactions ; and the several specimens produced this year to the Society , leave no doubt of the Tree being that species from which the true Cinnamon 1 is obtained . It is with fingular fatisfaction the Society is PREFACE . xi.
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... leave to inform you , that between the 1ft of October , 1784 , and the ift of May , 1786 , were planted therein one hundred and thirty - two thousand two hundred and twelve Forest - Trees , for Timber , as represented to me ; and I ...
... leave to inform you , that between the 1ft of October , 1784 , and the ift of May , 1786 , were planted therein one hundred and thirty - two thousand two hundred and twelve Forest - Trees , for Timber , as represented to me ; and I ...
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... following months , hand - hoed , and kept perfectly clean . The produce has not answered expectation ; the leaves were only twice gathered ; and when the the roots were taken up , the average weight was 30 AGRICULTURE .
... following months , hand - hoed , and kept perfectly clean . The produce has not answered expectation ; the leaves were only twice gathered ; and when the the roots were taken up , the average weight was 30 AGRICULTURE .
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... leaves is expenfive ; and this happens at a time when all other vegetables are in per- fection . I ordered two cows to be fed fix weeks on Turneps , two alfo on Turnep- rooted Cabbage , and two on the Root of Scarcity : the dairy - maid ...
... leaves is expenfive ; and this happens at a time when all other vegetables are in per- fection . I ordered two cows to be fed fix weeks on Turneps , two alfo on Turnep- rooted Cabbage , and two on the Root of Scarcity : the dairy - maid ...
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... leave to remark , that this neighbourhood is much indebted to Mr. Duckett , who has allowed one of his fons to remain in this county to inftruct us in the management of his implements and his courfe of husbandry . In fandy , or light ...
... leave to remark , that this neighbourhood is much indebted to Mr. Duckett , who has allowed one of his fons to remain in this county to inftruct us in the management of his implements and his courfe of husbandry . In fandy , or light ...
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