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... Wheat & other grains , nearly One Hundred Acres will be cleared this Year at Rose Hill of which 40 will be sowed with Wheat . The quantity of Wheat raised last Year was 200 Bushells , Barley 60 Bushells . Flax , Beans & other seeds 10 ...
... Wheat & other grains , nearly One Hundred Acres will be cleared this Year at Rose Hill of which 40 will be sowed with Wheat . The quantity of Wheat raised last Year was 200 Bushells , Barley 60 Bushells . Flax , Beans & other seeds 10 ...
Page 244
... Wheat Stubble , as soon as it is reaped ! and sowing Wheat amongst the Maize before the latter is ripe ! thus constantly keeping the Land at it's Work until totally exhausted !! - The result arising from this ruinous System ( or want of ...
... Wheat Stubble , as soon as it is reaped ! and sowing Wheat amongst the Maize before the latter is ripe ! thus constantly keeping the Land at it's Work until totally exhausted !! - The result arising from this ruinous System ( or want of ...
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... wheat or corn . A settler who emigrated from India to settle in the district bordering on the Paterson and Allyn rivers in New South Wales commented on the three years he spent there : During the three years I resided in Australia , I ...
... wheat or corn . A settler who emigrated from India to settle in the district bordering on the Paterson and Allyn rivers in New South Wales commented on the three years he spent there : During the three years I resided in Australia , I ...
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