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INDEX TO APPENDIX,

Worth Highlands , counties consisting of, remarks on their situations, generalfeatures, proprietors, and most prevalent names, cultivation, crops, and live-stock of, i. 50—54.—Particulars respecting the different varieties of live-stockreared in each county, their number and value, ii. 176-8.—Table of horses,cattle, and sheep in, 186.

Notices concerning the taste for flowers prevalent among the oparativc manu-facturers at Paisley, with an account of the Florist Society instituted there,i. 422.

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Oafs , account of the seed and produce of, on a Scotch acre, and the value on a<c farm in the county of Clackmannan, i. .376.

Observations on the cottage gardens in the Carso of Gowrie, i. 423.

-on the improvement of hot-houses &c. i. 452.—Double trellis

frame, ib.—Triple meridian, 455. —Furnaces, ib.

Obstacles to improvement which are chiefly limited to the Highlands and Isl-ands of Scotland, ii. 595. —1. The tenure of land in those districts, ib.—Allotments of land, 594.—Township possession, ib.—Runrig, 595.— Steel-bow, ib.—Half-foot, 596.—2. Stipulations in leases and servitudes, and ca-sualties peculiar to the Highlands and Hebrides , ib.—Payment in kind, ib.—Services, 597.—5. The want of proper accommodation for tlieir cattle, ib.—4. Want or scarcity of winter food, 398.—5. Overstocking their farms, ib.—6. Distance from manures, and neglect of such as they have at hand, 599.—7. Want of proper implements of husbandry, 400.—8. Rotations of cropsraised in, and the neglect of green crops in general, 401.—9. Natural ob-stacles to the improvement of these districts, ib.—Means of removing them,402.—1. By the landlord, ib.—2. By the tenants themselves, 404.—5. Bythe cooperation of the Legislature also, 410.

Old Turf, on the nature of, i. 591.—question respecting the utility of keepingland in, illustrated and discussed, 597.-- Account of the breaking up of theHaughs of Hamilton, 409. & 418.—Comparative statement of the differentrents, 411.

- — - on the breaking up of, for tillage, i. 413.—1. Clay, 414.—2. Loam,

416.—3. Light soils, ib.—4. Peat soils, 417.

Orkney Islands , their situation, extent, general features, proprietors, and mostprevalent names, cultivation, crops, and live-stock, i. 58.—Enumerationand leading features of the principal ones stated, 111.—Particulars respectingthe varieties of live-stock reared in, their number and value, ii. 178—186.

-- obstacles to improvement which are local, and chiefly limited to,

593.—On the means of removing them, 402.

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Papery general remarks on the manufacture of, in Scotland , ii. 285.

Peaches, list of, for use in succession, from July to July again, as generallyfurnished from his Grace the Duke of Buccleugh’s garden at Dalkeith, i.

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