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' | <p> June 5 Monday. Have just been with Anderson to <lb/> Sharp's — S. not at home. All the things in your list we saw.<lb/> 2 Chaff-cutters with ) Sharp keeps them ready made. £ - s - d<lb/> double knives at ) 5-15-6 11 - 11 - 0<lb/> 1 Drill-plough for single dropping 6 - 6 - 0<lb/> 1 Horse-hoe — — — — — — 4 - 4 - 0.<lb/> 1 Kentish Plough — — — — — — — 6 - 6 - 0</p> <p><note>The other half page contained the <gap/> </note> <lb/> N.B. This is upon a late improvement:<lb/> the old one is but <lb/> <hi rend="superscript">£</hi>4-4<hi rend="superscript">s</hi>.0. <add> In </add> This the expanding <lb/> part <!-- sketched angles of plough (?)--> changes from one <lb/> side to the other gradually by the <lb/> turning of a wheel, instead of locking<lb/> off and on.</p> <p> 1 Jointed Horse-rake — — — — — — 4 - 4 - 0<lb/> 1 winnowing MAchine * — — — — — — 10 - 10 - 0<lb/> 1 Hand-mill for Beans, Barley ) 5 - 5 - 0<lb/> &c or Malt-bruiser — — — — )<lb/> 1 Quern-stone Mill £18 - 18 - 0) 25 - 6 0 <lb/> with bolting annexed 6 - 6 - 0 )<lb/> 1 wheelbarrow for manuring with ) 3 - 3 - 0<lb/> <!-- left hand edge of paper torn away --> <gap/> Lime — — — — — — — ) <lb/> <gap/> .B. There was remarkably little)<lb/> <gap/> in this for the money — Anderson)<lb/> said it was extravagantly ) <lb/> dear — — — — — — — — — <lb/> <gap/> Turnip slicers at 8-18-6 — — 17 - 17 - 0<lb/>1 Four-wheeled rolling <sic>Waggon</sic> — — 63. 0 - 0<lb/> 1 Single-shafted Cart 21 - 0 0<lb/> 1 Double-shafted Cart — — — — — <hi rend="underline">30 - 0 - 0</hi> <lb/> £208. 8 - 0</p> <p> There was a weighing engine which weighs<lb/> as far as 4 Tons for £10 - 10. Anderson <sic>commend</sic> <lb/> it much for its exactness & simplicity. He says <lb/> it is the only cheap thing there. A pretty iron <lb/> Roller made in two as to turn very easily<lb/> & very sharply; <del>for</del> with a <sic>ballance</sic> to the handle, <lb/> so that when you let it go the handle does<lb/> not fall into the dirt, at 2 or 3 g<hi rend="superscript">s</hi>: A very <lb/> pretty barrow which Anderson commends much <lb/> for its simplicity at £0 - 15<hi rend="superscript">s</hi> - 0. It turns over <lb/> with great ease by being narrow in front, & by <lb/> having the handles stand out wide <!-- diagram --> prevents <lb/> your arms from rubbing against your body.</p> <p> A pair of <sic>Shiers</sic> for 15<hi rend="superscript">s</hi> which are not forced <lb/> asunder by power of gravel or hard sticks. The knife <lb/> <add>part</add> </p> <pb/> | ||
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June 5 Monday. Have just been with Anderson to
Sharp's — S. not at home. All the things in your list we saw.
2 Chaff-cutters with ) Sharp keeps them ready made. £ - s - d
double knives at ) 5-15-6 11 - 11 - 0
1 Drill-plough for single dropping 6 - 6 - 0
1 Horse-hoe — — — — — — 4 - 4 - 0.
1 Kentish Plough — — — — — — — 6 - 6 - 0
The other half page contained the
N.B. This is upon a late improvement:
the old one is but
£4-4s.0. In This the expanding
part changes from one
side to the other gradually by the
turning of a wheel, instead of locking
off and on.
1 Jointed Horse-rake — — — — — — 4 - 4 - 0
1 winnowing MAchine * — — — — — — 10 - 10 - 0
1 Hand-mill for Beans, Barley ) 5 - 5 - 0
&c or Malt-bruiser — — — — )
1 Quern-stone Mill £18 - 18 - 0) 25 - 6 0
with bolting annexed 6 - 6 - 0 )
1 wheelbarrow for manuring with ) 3 - 3 - 0
Lime — — — — — — — )
.B. There was remarkably little)
in this for the money — Anderson)
said it was extravagantly )
dear — — — — — — — — —
Turnip slicers at 8-18-6 — — 17 - 17 - 0
1 Four-wheeled rolling Waggon — — 63. 0 - 0
1 Single-shafted Cart 21 - 0 0
1 Double-shafted Cart — — — — — 30 - 0 - 0
£208. 8 - 0
There was a weighing engine which weighs
as far as 4 Tons for £10 - 10. Anderson commend
it much for its exactness & simplicity. He says
it is the only cheap thing there. A pretty iron
Roller made in two as to turn very easily
& very sharply; for with a ballance to the handle,
so that when you let it go the handle does
not fall into the dirt, at 2 or 3 gs: A very
pretty barrow which Anderson commends much
for its simplicity at £0 - 15s - 0. It turns over
with great ease by being narrow in front, & by
having the handles stand out wide prevents
your arms from rubbing against your body.
A pair of Shiers for 15s which are not forced
asunder by power of gravel or hard sticks. The knife
part
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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