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POTATOES

... half of land that I fed with potatoes in the. ipring of 1790, indead of havi-g a Summer bllorw to kill weeds >aA qiiick grafs, as I had been advifed to Ho ; _nd whirl, wheat was fown on the fame land from whence tl.e potatoes were taken ir. the month of ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1793
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POTATOE FLOftl

... POTATOE FLOftl. (Baft be acknowledged that there is not a more il root than the potatoe.— lt is cultivated at no I expence, my, it profpers in a foil which would nerwife barren and unfrtutfoi. The name of Mr ! i:ee, who introduced this root into this ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1791
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EARLY POTATOES

... EARLY POTATOES. Upon the ?? uit. new potatoes (this year's growth, of the farm of Nether Wiliiamfton, nertr Mid Caldcr, on the eitate cf Lord Torph.'chtn,)' were raifed, and eat at dinner, by the whole family •it Williamfton and fome friends, and a Ejcsjntity ...

Published: Monday 08 June 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CULTURE OF POTATOES

... CULTURE OF POTATOES. I From the Report of the Committee of the Board of Agri- culture, concerning the Culture of Potatoes. J CC-LIIVATIOS OIT THE EAELY tdTATOE. Cat tlic fcts, and put them on a room floor, where a flrong current of air can be introduced ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1796
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1005 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CURL IN POTATO F.S

... CURL IN POTATO F.S As it is laid that the difeafe known under _1 c. name of the Cur!, has, in fome places, attacked tins valuable rooc, we think it right to apprife our readers that it is extremely infectious, and that the mftant any of the plants are ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTILLATION EP.'J M POTATOES

... DISTILLATION EP.'J M POTATOES. Potatoes have been found, by repeated e::pe:i- ments, to yield by diftillation a vinous fpirit of a moft exqnilite quality, f'npen'or to the fincft br..n- dy; and in the quantity of about five quarts, hi 'li- ly rectified ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

&iSTS rss*_K^ the CULTURE and lie tfJE.O F.POTATOES

... and uo material lofs to the poffeflbr. In w a lies in general alfo, Potatoes might be raifed with little manure, to great advantage. 8. Potatoe Bread—To thole who prefer making Potatoes into bread, to the common modes of ufing them, die follow- ing receipt ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1828 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO Till

... grating, and fil- tering potatoes, pulp, flour, and .larch may be made to at.fwer various purpofes, but efpccially for weavers ufe, both in linen and cotton, irtltead of wheat flour or buck >■.!:■_'.« flour. At prefent potatoes are prohibited from being ...

Published: Thursday 21 January 1796
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

i a E L A N B

... length of a bed fown with potatoes at ?? fame time, and though three drills are fuppofed to contain a bed of potatoes,, yet upon weighing the potatoes io each, Dr MauofeU's culture ia the two drills from the (boots of potatoes, weighed double what was ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1793
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

On Ttiefday night, fonae villains let (ire to a quan tity of llraxv in the haggard, at Anneftcld, near Car-

... containing near 60 tons, and entirely coriurned it, with a quantity of corn in (lacks. Lait xveek, three potatoes of uncommon magnitude were dug out ofa potatoe lield at the charter-fchool. Tlicy weighed near ten pounds, and were each about ten inches in circ ...

Published: Monday 15 November 1790
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PBINTER OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURI

... - this it-, td furt-ly li.d in Uew the le,l s sing the coafumptiet.i of grain and potatoes, and, iio doubt, meant, til it whoever made and died the farioa of potatoes; or the ii.ir.-h of grain, v- luir-powd«r, i>{ for els : (larsching cloth or garments ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1796
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 930 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO T_.__.PR/ATER OF TIIF. CALEDONIAN 1-TEP.CURY

... quantity as this. And happily fuch a fuecedaneum we have in the potatoe, at once cheaper and better. That it is cheaper wiii appear evident from the JfaObwing flatcmect : The ordinary price of potatoes through the win- ter and latter part of autumn at Perth is ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1796
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1744 | Page: 3 | Tags: none