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  Found at Huntsville

the "celebrated" Capt Barclays "Agricultural Tour in the U.S. & Canada" 1841 he crossed the ocean with an idea of giving an opinion to hunch of unclear to the purchaser of property; and gave the preference to the U.S. Canada was too bleak, rocky & woody - but the Captain deplores much the general system of U.S. Agriculture - particularly as regards the land-owners who do not erect farms & lease them, being contented to half crops. Then to prevent the ..povers? ly? of lands Capt. B. presses the interchange of crops - & taking more care of stock &c - manuring the land, which manure they could get in abundance if they bru?ed their catch in winter, & the catch? would not be he??y ?eletons? in the Spring