Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and Other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject - Joseph Harris

1st 10: First ten Years, 1852-’61. 2nd 10: Second ten Years, 1862-’71. T20: Total Period, 20 Years, 1852-’71.

	Harvests.																				Average Annual.
Plots.	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1st 10	2nd 10	T20
	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.
1 O.	164	225	84	144	131	93	86	110	78	88	64	49	42	47	41	90	21	44	31	48	120	48	84
2 O.	100	101	101	69	58	106	103	159	84	78	114	58	69	38	21	53	29	89	18	33	96	52	74
3 O.	183	151	64	76	129	61	96	83	78	88	73	54	43	38	38	64	27	70	18	35	101	46	74
4 O.	136	160	105	94	88	53	108	160	74	58	117	57	41	28	55	60	25	69	26	48	104	53	78
Means	146	159	89	96	102	78	98	129	78	78	92	55	49	38	39	67	25	68	23	41	105	50	78
1 A.	218	253	201	138	219	113	98	184	150	170	269	116	99	58	94	115	49	139	23	105	174	107	141
2 A.	260	214	150	184	121	88	114	274	159	130	191	99	63	84	64	76	38	113	26	189	174	107	141
3 A.	252	336	197	177	180	91	96	175	115	109	269	108	83	51	106	94	34	95	24	89	173	95	134
4 A.	273	274	138	142	125	70	117	253	150	110	150	81	110	60	63	71	50	21	27	146	165	78	122
Means	251	277	172	160	161	91	106	222	143	130	220	101	89	63	82	89	43	92	25	132	171	94	133
1 AA.	299	303	326	204	310	135	88	215	109	173	296	110	110	64	148	110	46	64	33	133	216	111	164
2 AA.	315	251	329	181	233	133	134	320	118	190	133	143	50	113	111	69	46	89	24	168	220	95	158
3 AA.	318	236	334	212	290	108	118	265	122	138	364	95	76	48	103	106	59	111	36	133	214	113	164
4 AA.	246	301	273	150	176	183	143	285	141	179	191	66	46	76	133	119	43	78	30	90	208	87	148
Means	294	273	316	187	252	140	121	271	123	170	246	103	71	75	124	101	48	86	31	131	215	102	159
1 AAS.													94	55	88	85	49	121	33	94	{81	74	77}
2 AAS.													53	86	96	66	64	60	23	153	¹{75	75	75}¹
3 AAS.													70	50	141	79	39	136	29	130	{85	84	85}
4 AAS.													93	70	80	93	46	125	26	175	{84	93	89}
Means													(d)7	65	101	81	50	111	28	138	81	82	82
1 C.	170	268	178	219	173	135	103	225	120	154	154	85	78	83	104	109	43	69	25	78	175	83	129
2 C.	164	316	238	195	161	169	148	171	156	150	128	109	92	44	89	89	64	111	24	88	193	84	138
3 C.	190	296	248	183	189	156	105	236	115	204	190	71	90	66	94	91	39	91	37	141	192	91	142
4 C.	144	277	227	222	205	168	125	350	153	204	174	66	123	69	128	72	42	67	28	124	208	89	149
Means	167	304	223	205	182	157	120	246	136	178	161	83	96	66	104	90	47	85	28	108	192	87	139
1 N.	}(94){	283	109	128	245	99	119	205	146	225	245	120	74	98	124	119	61	150	33	99	{173	112	141}
2N.	}(94){	228	286	224	193	151	110	235	179	190	216	114	95	84	104	88	35	98	33	171	²{199	104	149}²
M.				36	94	90	84	85	75	78	198	46	58	69	44	56	26	61	25	58	³(77	64	69)³
5 O.	(173)	68	113	50	96	101	71	110	73	73	193	41	78	35	48	56	20	75	23	41	⁴(84	61	72)⁴
5 A.	173	210	170	126	151	68	154	168	193	188	210	81	91	94	53	74	33	63	30	144	160	87	124
6 {1	120	200	144	116	152	72	84	121	88	73	75	51	51	45	72	103	27	71	26	50	117	57	87
{2	118	161	119	73	125	105	81	127	95	67	194	65	54	47	51	83	21	57	23	41	107	64	85
7	101	269	86	109	141	134	121	260	147	190	208	66	117	56	148	111	48	100	26	171	156	105	130

1. Averages of 4 years, 4 years, and 8 years.

2. Averages of 9 years, (1853-’61), last 10 years, and total 19 years.

3. Averages of 7 years (1855-’61), last 10 years, and total 17 years.

4. Averages of 9 years (1853-’61), last 10 years, and total 19 years.

TABLE V.—STRAW (AND CHAFF) PER ACRE—cwts.

[N.B. The double vertical lines show that there was a change in the description, or quantity, of Manure, at the period indicated, for particulars of which see Table I., and foot-notes thereto, p. 231.]

1st 10: First ten Years, 1852-’61. 2nd 10: Second ten Years, 1862-’71. T20: Total Period, 20 Years, 1852-’71.

	Harvests.																				Average Annual.
Plots.	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1st 10	2nd 10	T20
	Cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.	cwts.
1 O.	16⅝	18	21¾	17⅝	8¾	12¾	10⅞	9⅛	7½	11	9¾	11⅜	12¾	8⅛	9½	10¼	11⅝	11	6⅝	11	13⅜	10¼	11¾
2 O.	16½	17⅛	23¼	17¾	8¾	15⅝	14⅞	12¼	8⅞	13¼	12⅞	15⅝	15⅝	9⅛	12⅝	12¼	9⅜	10⅜	8	12¼	14⅞	11⅞	13⅜
3 O.	16½	17¼	20⅞	17½	9⅛	15	12¼	9¾	8½	11½	10⅞	13⅜	13⅝	9¾	10¼	10⅛	8⅝	11	8½	11¼	13⅞	10¾	12¼
4 O.	19½	20½	23⅛	18	9⅜	17⅛	16⅛	12¼	9⅛	15⅜	13½	15⅜	16¾	10	12⅞	12	10⅛	12⅞	9⅜	14	16⅛	12⅝	14⅜
Means	17¼	18¼	22¼	17⅝	9	15⅛	13½	10⅝	8⅝	12¾	11½	13⅞	14⅝	9¼	11¼	11⅛	9⅞	11¼	8⅛	12⅛	14½	11⅜	12⅞
1 A.	22⅞	23¾	30¼	24⅛	17⅛	17¾	15½	11½	14⅞	19⅝	20⅜	21⅜	20⅜	13	15⅜	17¼	12¼	18¼	12½	23⅛	19¾	17⅜	18½
2 A.	26	25½	40⅞	29⅜	21½	26¾	28¾	24⅞	25¼	29¾	32⅜	34	32½	21⅝	28⅛	28⅝	19⅜	32	17⅞	28⅛	27⅞	27½	27⅝
3 A.	23⅝	25⅛	33¾	27½	17⅞	21⅜	17⅞	13½	16¼	21½	23¼	26¼	19¼	16	16¾	19⅜	14⅞	20¾	15	25⅜	21⅞	19¾	20¾
4 A.	27⅞	26⅝	40½	31	21¼	27⅞	29⅜	27¼	26⅝	30½	31⅝	32	34⅞	22½	27⅜	25½	20⅞	34⅜	18⅝	32½	28⅞	28	28½
Means	25⅛	25¼	36⅜	28	19½	23½	22⅛	19¼	20¾	25⅜	26¾	28⅜	26¾	18¼	21¾	22⅝	16¾	26⅜	16	27¼	24½	23⅛	23¾
1 AA.	26⅞	26⅛	37⅞	32⅛	24½	23½	19⅛	14½	13½	22	21¼	25⅛	23¼	16	17¾	17⅛	14½	21½	17⅞	26¾	24	20⅛	22⅛
2 AA.	28⅜	28⅜	44⅜	38⅝	31⅝	32⅞	32⅝	26½	24¼	31⅝	31½	32½	33⅛	23	28⅛	30⅞	21⅞	34⅞	23¾	32⅛	31⅞	29⅛	30½
3 AA.	26⅜	27¼	37⅞	34	26⅛	26	22⅛	16⅛	18⅛	24⅛	24¾	27⅞	26⅞	17	18⅛	20¾	16¼	22¾	20⅞	25⅜	25¾	22¼	24
4 AA.	28⅜	31⅝	49	39⅞	33	36¼	35¼	30⅝	29	33⅝	33⅛	34¾	37¼	24⅞	28¼	28⅜	25⅝	38⅛	18¼	32⅝	34¾	30⅛	32⅜
Means	27½	28⅜	42¼	36⅛	28¾	29⅝	27½	21⅞	21¼	27⅞	27⅝	30	30⅛	20¼	23⅛	24¼	19⅝	29¼	20¼	29¼	29	25⅜	27¼
1 AAS.													26⅛	22⅜	20⅝	18½	16⅞	23¾	17	29¾	{21⅞	21⅞	21⅞}
2 AAS.													33½	23¼	30¼	29½	25¼	37⅛	20⅛	36⅛	¹{29⅛	29⅝	29⅜}¹
3 AAS.													30¼	20⅜	25	23⅜	22	30⅝	20½	31⅛	{24¾	26⅛	25⅜}
4 AAS.													40¾	25½	29½	28¼	26⅝	42½	20¾	38	{31	32	31½}
Means													32⅝	22⅞	26⅜	24⅞	22⅝	33½	19⅝	33¾	26⅝	27⅜	27
1 C.	24⅝	26⅞	43¼	36⅛	26	33⅛	30¾	26⅞	17⅞	27⅞	26	28⅝	26⅛	21½	24⅛	25½	19⅛	27	17¼	27½	29⅜	24¼	26⅞
2 C.	23¾	25⅝	44⅛	36⅛	31½	33⅛	33⅞	28¾	20⅝	30⅜	27¼	30⅛	31⅞	21⅞	24½	25⅝	19⅝	33⅛	17⅞	27⅞	30⅞	26	28⅜
3 C.	21⅞	25¼	41¼	35⅞	26½	30⅞	30¾	25⅝	20⅛	30¾	23⅞	29⅞	31	22	24⅜	22¼	10¾	30½	18⅜	30⅞	28⅞	25¼	27⅛
4 C.	24⅛	27½	42⅛	37⅝	30½	33⅛	35	29½	22¾	31	28⅞	30¾	34⅞	22	27⅝	24¼	21⅛	35⅛	20⅜	32	31¼	27¾	29½
Means	23½	26¼	42¾	36½	28⅝	32⅝	32⅝	27¾	20⅜	30	26½	29⅞	31	21⅞	25⅛	24⅜	19⅞	31⅜	18½	29⅝	30⅛	25¾	28
1 N.	}(15¼){	23⅛	33⅜	27	19⅝	24⅝	20⅛	18¾	16¾	27¼	24¼	30¼	24⅛	18½	21⅛	21⅛	18⅞	24	13¼	29¼	²{23⅜	22½	22⅞}²
2 N.	}(15¼){	25⅜	38¼	33¼	28¾	32	23⅝	21¼	18⅝	29⅝	24¾	29⅞	27¾	21½	23⅞	21¾	17⅛	27⅝	19⅛	31½	{27⅞	24½	26⅛}
M.				15¼	10⅝	10⅜	12⅜	10⅞	7¼	15⅛	14½	19½	13⅞	9⅜	12⅜	12	10⅛	11⅝	8⅞	14¾	³(11¾	12¾	12⅜)³
5 O.	(25⅛)	15¾	20¼	14⅝	10⅜	13¼	12½	10½	6⅞	17½	10½	15¼	14⅞	10¾	10⅝	10⅜	8½	15½	4⅜	13⅛	⁴(13⅝	11⅜	12⅜)⁴
5 A.	25⅛	24	35¾	31	22¾	27⅝	28⅝	26⅛	25½	31⅞	31⅝	34	33⅞	24⅞	28	22⅜	20⅝	36⅛	21⅜	29⅝	27⅞	28¼	28
6{1	17⅛	16½	22½	18½	9¼	16⅛	12	11¼	7½	9⅞	10⅜	13½	13⅝	8¾	10½	9⅜	10½	9⅞	7¾	13	14	10¾	12⅜
{2	14⅛	15⅞	20¾	16¾	9½	14⅝	11⅜	10	7¾	10	11⅝	14⅜	13⅞	8⅞	9½	10⅞	10⅞	10⅜	7⅞	13⅝	13	11¼	12⅛
7	18½	22¾	37¼	27½	19¾	23⅝	31⅜	28½	25⅜	31⅝	34¼	33⅛	37⅜	25⅜	31½	27⅛	24½	28¾	19¾	37⅛	26⅝	29⅞	28¼