Land use - Great Britain
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An essay on agriculture , with a view to inform gentlemen of landed property, whether their estates are managed to the greatest advantage. By Thomas Stone.
Stone, Thomas, d. 1815.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- E-books
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A collection of rules and standing orders of the House of Commons relative to the applying for and passing Bills, for inclosing and draining of lands, making turnpike roads, navigations, and other purposes.
House of CommonsDate: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- E-books
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The farmer's letters to the people of England containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of great Importance: Particularly The Exportation of Corn. The Balance of Agriculture and Manufactures. The present State of Husbandry. The Circumstances attending large and small Farms The present state of the Poor. The Prices of Provisions. The Proceedings of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. The Importance of Timber and Planting. Emigrations to the Colonies. The Means of promoting the Agriculture and Population of Great-Britain, &c. To which are added, Sylv?: or, occasional tracts on husbandry and rural oeconomics.
Arthur YoungDate: M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]- E-books
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Reflections on the various advantages resulting from the draining, inclosing and allotting of large commons and common fields . By W. Pennington.
Pennington, W..Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- E-books
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An essay , proving, that inclosing commons, and common-field-lands, is contrary to the interest of the nation: In which some Passages in the New System of Agriculture, by J. Laurence M.A. and in the Duty and Office of a Land-Steward, by E. Laurence, Land-Surveyor, are examined. Dedicated to James Oglethorpe Esq; Member of Parliament for Haslemere in the County of Surrey.
Cowper, John, farmer.Date: 1732