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General view of the agriculture of the county of Nottingham : with observations on the means of its improvement / draw up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement by Robert Lowe
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Should this or any other of my feeble efforts entitle me to the honour of a future correspondence, I will take the liberty of giving such occasional. hints as may hereafter present themselves, leaving the approbation or rejection wholly and alike to the superior judgment of yourself and the Board to determine.

And am, SIR, Your very obedient humble servant,

WILLIAM CALVERT. Darlton, Feb. 5, 1194.

P. S§. Jam greatly obliged to your kindness by the pe- rusal of Mr. Robertsons survey, it being a most excellent one in my opinion; as it has afforded me much amusement; the remarks seem made with precision, judgment and im- partiality.

APPEN DIX.~ No, xX,:

OBSERVATIONS dy Mr. GREEN of BANKWoop FarM, in'THURGARTON, on reading the Survey of Mip LoTHIan, and afplying them to this County.

Page 48. As it is mentioned that in ground newly brought into tillage, lime has the greatest power; my opi- nion isthe same: but if it do not become an assisting manure upon old tillage, by seeding that old tillage for a few years, as pasturage, when taken up again, I believe the lime then to become of use. Arable lands, in general, are kept too