Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Svazky 13–14 |
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ACCOUNTS and CERTIFICATES Acorns acres anſwer Bart beſt Clafs confequence confiderable crop delivered diſcover diſtance Encouragement of Arts Eſq expence F. R. and A. S. fame premium fecond Tueſday fecured feet feven fhall fhould FIFTY GUINEAS firft firſt Tueſday foil fome foon fown fpring ftate fubject fuch fuperior furface further George GOLD MEDAL greateſt quantity GUINEAS horſes humble fervant improvement inches James Jofeph John JOHN FOULDS laft land laſt Tueſday leaſt lefs leſs machine Marazion meaſure method moſt muſt Oaks obferved Ofiers Opium Orchard perfon perſon who ſhall plantation planted plough pounds pounds weight premium is extended Premium offered premiums are ex prevent produced purpoſe raiſed refpecting Rhubarb Richard Samuel Seffion SILVER MEDAL ſmall Society ſtate theſe THIRTY GUINEAS thofe Thomas thoſe thouſand trees Tueſday in December Tueſday in February Tueſday in January Tueſday in November uſe wheat White Lead William Williton
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Strana 111 - ... within that part of Great Britain called England, the dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed...
Strana 244 - ... the feeds of which I would advife to be fown the latter end of February, and again about the fecond week in March, in beds three feet and an half wide, well prepared with good rotten dung, and often turned or ploughed, in order to mix it well and have it fine, either in fmall drills, three in each bed, in the manner fallads are fown, and, when about two inches high, lo thin them one foot apart ; or otherwife, to...
Strana 112 - The candidates are, in all cases, expected to furnish a particular account of the subject of their claims; and, where certificates are required to be produced in claim of premiums, they should be...
Strana 245 - ... purpofe, into pans or pots; and in a day or two, it will be of a proper confiftence to make into a mafs, and to be potted. As foon as you have taken away all the opium from one fide of the pod, then make incifions on the oppofite fide, and proceed in the fame manner. The reafon of my not making the incifions all round at the firft, is, that you cannot fo conveniently take away the opium ; but every perfon, upon trial, will be the bed judge.
Strana 247 - ... at once ; and likewife fomething of the rake-kind, fo that the three drills which I have directed to be made in each bed, may be performed at the fame time. By a calculation which I have made, fuppofing one poppy, growing in one fquare foot of earth, and producing only one grain of Opium, more than fifty pounds will be collected from off one ftatute acre...
Strana 246 - ... danger; and it is the cuftom in the Eaft to carry a plate of them to the table, after dinner, with other fruits. I intend this year to keep apart a fmall quantity of Opium from each coloured Poppy, to find out if any one more than another produces...
Strana 104 - Society will always judge liberally of their feveral claims. It is required that the matters for which Premiums are offered, be delivered in without names, or any intimation to whom they belong; that each particular thing be marked in what manner each Claimant thinks fit...
Strana 245 - ... fo luxuriant, that it will drop from the pod on the leaves underneath. The next day, if the weather...
Strana 244 - Ihewing large and different-coloured flowers, which, when the leaves die away and drop off, the pods then being in a green ftate, is the proper time for...
Strana 25 - ... to any hitherto known or practised, and verified by actual and comparative experiments ; the gold medal, or thirty guineas. The accounts, with proper certificates, to be delivered to the Society on or bcfoic the second Tuesday in November, 1803.