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January 1791
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5
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Weather in such Oaken Woods as are
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out at stated Periods in succession, it is
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Customary to leave Young Saplings, at
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each Cutting? and if so Whether they are
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generally Barked at the Second fall, and
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Cut down for Country Uses, on preserved for
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Timber?
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6th.
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Whether the improvement of Roads, and
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the Navigable Canals made during the
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last Thirty Years, have not, by reducing
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the Expence of Carriage, been the means of
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bringing large supplies of Timber to the
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Dock Yards, which could not otherwise
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have been brought there.?
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7
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Whether of late Years greater Quantities
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of Timber has not in consequence of this
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increased facility of Carriage been felled in
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those parts of the County, which were
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before inaccessible, than they will be able to
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continue permanently to supply?
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Whether the general consumption of Oak
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Timber for Building on other uses within
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that County is increased or diminished?
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and to what cause in your Opinion, is
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such increase or decrease to be imputed?
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Whether the Price of Oak Timber for
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Carpenters
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or County uses is increased
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within the last Forty Years and in what
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proportion?
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Whether the improvement of Roads, and
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the Navigable Canals, have not introduced
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the use of Coal, in parts of the Country in
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which Wood was before generally used for
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Fuel, and whether in such parts the
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demand for Underwood, and the Value of
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it have been increased or lessened.
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