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General View of the Agriculture of the County of Argyll: With observations on the means of its Improvement, drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement

Book Index
Agricultural Society, 300
Arable, quantity of, 3
Arable, management of, 66, 77
Arable, how occupied, 101
Artificial grasses, 112
Ash, 162
Assessments, 48
Barley, 106
Bear, 81
Beans, 91
Beech, 163
Bees, 270
Birch, 164
Braxy, 251
Buildings, 14
Butter, 230
Cabbages, 104
Cail, green, 105
Canals, 278
Carrots, 103
Carts, 60
Cattle, 226
Cheese, 231
Climate, 5
Clover, 112
Coals, 10
Commerce, 282
Cottagers, 35
Cottages, 21
Crops commonly cultivated, 79
Crops not commonly cultivated, 99
Dairy, 230
Distilling, 83
Ditching, 63
Draining, 188
Dram-houses, 83
Drains, 190
Dung, 204
Dung, season of laying on), 209
Dikes, 79
Elm, 163
Enclosing, 62
Expence and profit, 57, 255
Exports, 282
Fairs, 280
Fallowing, 69
Farm-houses, 15
Feeding, 117
Fern roofs, 17
Fir, 160
Fishing, 286
Flax, 92
Free-stone, 10
Friendly Societies, 50
Fruit trees, 124
Fuel, 274
Gardens, 120
Gates, 65
Goats, 64
Grasses, 111
Harrows, 60
Harvesting, 99
Hay harvest, 116
Heather roofs, 17
Hedges, 63
Hemp, 106
Herring fishing, 286
Hogs, 267
Horses, 265
Houses of proprietors, 14
Implements, 59
Imports, 282
Kilns, 60
Labour, 272
Lakes, 8
Larch, 160
Leases, 51
Lime-stone, 11
Lime tree, 164
Liming, 198
Lint, 192
Madder, 109
Manufactures, 283
Manuring, 197
Marble, 11
Markets, 281
Marl, 197
Meadows, 111
Meadow, soft, grass, 114
Members of parliament, 13
Merk lands, 31.
Minerals, 9
Moss, 180
Oak, 155
Oats, 80
Obstacles to improvement, l94
Orchards, 120
Paring and burning, 195
Parishes, table of, after page 304
Parishes, account of, 308
Pasture, 111
Pease, 92
Peat ashies, 209
Peat earth, a manure, 209
Plantations, 129
Ploughing, 66
Ploughs, 59
Poor rates, 47
Poor's funds, 289
Poplar, 165
Population, 291
Potatoes, 85
Poultry, 270
Produce of land, 99
Profit and expence, 57, 255
Property, state of, 12
Proportion of arable, 4
Provisions, 273
Public burdens, 305
Rabbits, 269
Rennet, 233
Rent, 38,
Repairs, 15
Ridges, 67
Roads, 276
Rotation of crops, 70
Royal boroughs, 13
Rye, 92
Salt laws 8, 286
Schools and schoolmasters, 45
Sea-ware, 201
Services, 41
Sheep, 240
Shell-sand, 202
Size of farms, 24
Slates, 11
Small fruit, 127
Smearing, 249
Soil and surface, 6
Sowing time, 99
State of property, 12
Statistical Table, Remarks on, 305
Tithes, 42
Tillage, 66
Trees, size of, 137
Turnip, 101
Valued rent, 12
Villages, 31
Wastes, 171
Water, 7
Watering, 212
Weeding, 211
Weights and measures, 301
Wheat, 99
Willow, 166
Woods, 129
Wool, 264, 282
Yest, 86
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