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The farmer's harvest-companion : Containing, a table, shewing the area, or content of any cant, or piece of land, from one Rod broad to sixteen, and from one Rod long to a hundred, to every half quarter of a Rod, both in breadth and length. Also, a table shewing the charge of workmanship of any quantity of land, from one Perch to an Acre, at seventeen several Prices, (viz.) beginning at two Shillings per Acre, and rising gradually Six-Pence per Acre to ten Shillings. Designed chiefly for the use of farmers and husbandmen in harvest; Tho' very necessary for all Persons, who Put out, or Take, any sort of Work by the Acre. Likewise useful for wood-reeves, or men concern'd in measuring wood for sale, &c. Made plain and easy to the meanest Capacity. By Tho. Jarvis.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jarvis, Tho. (Thomas).
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agriculture--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Agriculture.
Measurement--Conversion tables--Early works to 1800.
Measurement.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8,[150]p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Farmer's harvest-companion.
Place of Publication:
Canterbury : printed for the author, M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]
Notes:
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T186500.
OCLC:
642511581

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