AN

ACCOUNT

OF THE

SYSTEMS OF HUSBANDRY

ADOPTED IN

THE MORE IMPROVED DISTRICTS

OF

SCOTLAND;

WITH

SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE IMPROVEMENTS OF

WHICH THEY ARE SUSCEPTIBLE.

DRAWN UP FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE,
WITH A VIEW OF EXPLAINING HOW FAR THOSE SYSTEMS ARE
APPLICABLE TO THE LESS CULTIVATED PARTS IN
ENGLAND, AND SCOTLAND.

BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

SIR JOHN SINCLAIR, BART.

PRESIDENT of the board of agriculture.

The Second Edition.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

"Knowledge is power." BACON.

EDINBURGH:

Printed by James Ballantyne & Co.

FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY, EDINBURGH;
LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, LONDON; AND

JOHN CUMING, DUBLIN.

1813.