WHAT HAS BEEN DONE.


cultivation-say


fifteen


twenty


acres-all


these


other acres must not be left profitless.
 SGeorgian cattle are a good investment.


If one has


a little
promise


These
head.


money that


returning


cattle


can be spared,


it fourfold in


are bought


When brought


gives


good


a few months.
d six dollars a


to the homestead they may be


fed for a day or two, and then "branded" and turned


loose to range


if they


please,


the woods
in miles


belonging to
)f uncleared


the place, or,


land.


Bring


them home at night a few times, throw a little corn


into the inclosure, and


they will soon


learn to return


from


their wanderings every night of their own will.


This is called cow-penning them


and, after


orange-


trees


attain


a good


growth,


" pen"


should


around
are of


the trees, for cattle thus penned


every night


great benefit in enriching the ground, and will


bring forward
of fertilizing ;
the fall these


trees faster than any other mode


no harm to the


cattle,


trees.


having become quite fat on the


wild grass in the woods,
thirty dollars a head.


can be


sold for


twenty


You


have


given


me an exhaustin


theme,


where to find a stopping-place it is difficult to tell.


meant to have finished


in this letter, and to have told


you of


this old settlement at


Rollestown, and of


sev-


eral other places, of the Medicinal


Springs, etc., etc.,


but will


try and


bring all


wish


say-no,


would not


be possible-but all


that I can


not refrain


from saying, into my next letter.