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The question of scarcity plainly stated, and remedies considered : With observations on permanent measures to keep wheat at a more regular price / by Arthur Young
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1 2ERry ih pala>&; Re 1 ae 2 ay, A a crowth of different parts of the kingdom, and as = a{,.~\. if aly 1|] 1E a1) bh ai. 1 the wheats from the clay soil in, the neighbout wna Ae Be turact 7c; a 7 x 2) ght} ark r hood of Petworth, and usually Drougat to marKet rT} ie 7 Ee Ori TT eTYt ¢ there, are considerably heavier than the general ve yf the kingdom at large, it may be fau \ CTa S Of the 2 ae ao ha+ AL& SSS Pte, LY\U 4 Et eget oe oT to take their weight at from 56lb. to 62lb. Ee 7> fF< TIFO, aa 2 bushel, giving an average or medium of solb. Ly y set at nee+* ar~ ae;? per bushel; if this, on further examination, A

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putation as the following; whereon it may be ob he items except the last, are x diminished by wheat; as it seems

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unreasonable that the proht of the miller should

Ey i Sees aes(© ea WMmGHeecl. ail d the price raised on the public, in times of scarcity, except only on his expendi- -: Q ee; 3 7°:© Sa ce of the commodity; on which,

;-_ie eal Seg~ey. LN eee a ee a SH as a oreater canital will be demanded to procure

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place distant from the mill, in small quan. tities, and the loss of weight ee thereon; and the risque of loss by bad

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, Profit or commission, per load

2, Delivery out at Petworth, or at any othe) \

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(Mr. Date states the commission at 22 per cent. but this

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