Proposals for establishing by subscription, a new institution, to be called the Plough, or Joint Stock Farming Society, for the purpose of ascertaining the principles of agricultural improvement; : submitted to the consideration of the friends to agricultural and other public improvements. /
Sinclair, John,Sir,1754-1835.
Rothamsted Experimental Stationformer owner.StEdNL
London: : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Russel Court, Cleveland Row, St. James's.,
[1800]
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Sir John Sinclair (1754-1835) was an important agricultural improver and politician. His proposal was for the establishment of ten experimental farms, including two upland farms, and the acquisition and planting of 5,000 acres of woodland, the proceeds from which were to be distributed amongst the shareholders.
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