Journal of a Tour And Residence in Great Britain During the Years 1810 And 1811
Journal of a Tour And Residence in Great Britain During the Years 1810 And 1811
L Louis Simond
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At the end of twenty years, the first twenty acres, at the rate of 4000 saplings to an acre, and at 2s^ 6d. A-piece, would produce just ^ 1 0, 000. , The second year's planting would, of course, come to perfection the next year after this ; and thus every year " twenty more, kill them, " or rather cut them down, and let them grow again ; for new shoots would continue to spring up from the old stumps for ages. I do not know, however, how far this calculation would do in practice, if many people ...went upon the same scheme. Peat-lands, I understood, were drained by VOL. II. 35 354 LONDON NEWGATE PRISON. means of ditches, tent feet deep. The peat spread upon other land as manure, had been known to raise the rent from 30s. To L. 3 an acre ; while the peat-land itself, thus drained and co- vered with lime, became highly fertile. This process has been followed in Ireland with great success. But the Irish love their bogs, and do not approve of their being encroached on in this manner. Sept. 5.
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