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you could your time better t.
Before I finiso earn ten or twelve
dollars by some and agreeable meto meet my
unusual expenses, I planted about two acres and a and
sandy soil near it c also a small part h
potatoes, corn, peas, and turnips. t contains eleven
acres, mostly groo pines and he
preceding season for eig cents an acre. One
farmer said t it ;good for not to raise cheeping
squirrels on.quot; I put no manure being the
o merely a squatter, and not expecting to cultivate so much
again, and I did not quite all once. I got out several cords
of stumps in plowing, wime,
and left small circles of virgin mould, easily distinguishable
ter luxuriance of there.
t part unmercable wood behind my house,
and the remainder of my
fuel. I o eam and a man for the plowing,
tgoes for t season
s, seed, c., $14.72+. the seed corn was
given me. ts anyto speak of, unless you plant
more t twelve buseen
busatoes, beside some peas and s corn. the yellow
corn and turnips oo late to come to anything. My whole income
from the farm was
$ 23.44
Deducting tgoes ............ 14.72+
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t .................. $ 8.71+
beside produce consumed and on time timate was
made of t on han
balancing a little grass hings
considered, t is, considering tance of a mans soul