A treatise on the culture of the tobacco plant with the manner in which it is usually cured / Adapted to northern climates, and designed for the use of the landholders of Great-Britain.

by Jonathan Carver

LONDON:
Printed for the Author,
And sold by J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-yard.
1779.

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TO THE
RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE PRESIDENT,
VICE-PRESIDENTS,
AND
MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY
FOR THE
ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS,
MANUFACTURES AND
COMMERCE.

The Extension of every Branch of useful Knowledge being the great Object of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, the Author begs Leave to commit the following Treatise to their Patronage.

London, March 26th, 1779.

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
[Of the Discovery and Uses of Tobacco]	P. 1
CHAPTER II.
[A Description of the Plant and its Flowers]	9
CHAPTER III.
[Of the Soil and Situation most proper for raising the Plant]	13
CHAPTER IV.
[Of its Culture, with a Description of the Worm that annoys it]	15
CHAPTER V.
[Of the Manner in which it is usually cured]	28
[APPENDIX]	35

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