A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels, in All Parts of the World: Many of which are Now First Translated Into English. Digested on a New Plan, Volume 4John Pinkerton Kimber and Conrad, 1811 |
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... wheat , and yielded 871. 9s . at 9s . to 12s . per cwt . Also that Mr. Whitley , of Ballinderry , near Lisburne , a tenant of lord Hert- ford's has rarely any wheat that does not yield him eighteen pounds an acre . The til- lage of ...
... wheat , and yielded 871. 9s . at 9s . to 12s . per cwt . Also that Mr. Whitley , of Ballinderry , near Lisburne , a tenant of lord Hert- ford's has rarely any wheat that does not yield him eighteen pounds an acre . The til- lage of ...
Page 22
... Wheat , 1s . 1d . a stone . Barley and oats , 5d . to 6d . Scotch coals , 18s . Whitehaven , 20s . A boat load of turf , 20 tons , 45s . Salmon , three halfpence . Trout , 2d . very fine , per lb. Eels , 2d . a pound . Rabbits , 8d . a ...
... Wheat , 1s . 1d . a stone . Barley and oats , 5d . to 6d . Scotch coals , 18s . Whitehaven , 20s . A boat load of turf , 20 tons , 45s . Salmon , three halfpence . Trout , 2d . very fine , per lb. Eels , 2d . a pound . Rabbits , 8d . a ...
Page 40
... wheat is much better than any in the country , insomuch that they get a better price than any body else . Their industry goes so far , that jocular reports of its excess are spread : in a very pinching season , one of them yoked his ...
... wheat is much better than any in the country , insomuch that they get a better price than any body else . Their industry goes so far , that jocular reports of its excess are spread : in a very pinching season , one of them yoked his ...
Page 154
... wheat with at Paris , as upon the river of the Gobelins , out of the gate St. Bernard , when it falls into the Seine , and all throughout Picardy down to Calais , where I have seen great numbers of them . These mill - stones are very ...
... wheat with at Paris , as upon the river of the Gobelins , out of the gate St. Bernard , when it falls into the Seine , and all throughout Picardy down to Calais , where I have seen great numbers of them . These mill - stones are very ...
Page 192
... wheat ; a scrap of lucerne ; a patch of clover or vetches ; a bit of vines ; with cherry , and other fruit- trees scattered among all , and the whole cultivated with the spade : it makes a pretty appearance , but must form a poor system ...
... wheat ; a scrap of lucerne ; a patch of clover or vetches ; a bit of vines ; with cherry , and other fruit- trees scattered among all , and the whole cultivated with the spade : it makes a pretty appearance , but must form a poor system ...
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A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and ..., Volume 4 John Pinkerton Affichage du livre entier - 1809 |
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