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Cheshire,

Oxford,

Persons. Folliot, Durell. Crowe, Allen,

Defictency.

One. fifth.

MISCELLANEOUS CIRCUMSTANCES,-

A letter, merely to propose a bounty on potatoes.

Stock in hand equal to the average at the season in this neigh bourhood; but from the yield at a greater distance, I take it alto- gether somewhat less than the average. Much the greatest part

of the rise owing to illegal tricks in market; corn sold four times

in one day, and ratsed gs, aload each time. Wheat ought not to be

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sold by sample,‘The barley crop exceeded an average.

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From the appearance of barns and stack-yards in East Norfolk, I

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am Of opinion there is more wheat in the farmers’ hands than is

usualat this period of the year. Cornharvested six weeks later than

usual

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and a very considerable quantity of the crop of 1798 remained in hand after Michaelmas, Less wheat sown this year than common. Remedy—Divide and cultivate wastes and commonable lands. Stock in hand last harvest great.

A great deal of kiln-dried barley shipping from Lynn to Scotland, for

bread.‘There was not wheat in hand last harvest for one month’s use.

All the granariesin Lynn will contain from 15 to 20,000 quarters.