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BAYLDON'S ART OF VALUING RENTS AND TILLAGES

by John Donaldson

Published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans. 6th. 1844

Good condition. 6th Edition, revised and corrected. And the Tenant's Right on Entering and Quitting Farms, Explained by several specimens of valuations and remarks on the cultivation pursued on soils in different situations. Adapted to the use of Landlords, Land-Agents, Appraisers, Farmers, and Tenants.

1-2" splits to top and tail of spine. Bumping to corners. Scuff marks to covers. Lengthy/decorative inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing and margin marks.

Stock no. 2128928

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Contents

  • I. Leasing and renting of land
  • Nature of a lease, of rent,
  • Duration of leases, for one year, or for a term
  • Valuation of leases unexpired
  • II. Times of entry, advantages and disadvantages
  • Proposed term and conditions
  • III. Agreements,
  • on the lands, on the houses
  • IV. Rent of land,
  • Method of computing
  • Per centage allowed
  • V. Value of labour, of horses' work
  • VI. Expense of cultivating turnip soil,
  • of carrying and spreading dung, or drilling and broad casting turnips
  • Expense of turnips of one acre,
  • or barley
  • of clover
  • of wheat
  • of the four crops
  • Produce of the four crops, rent of one acre
  • Graduated scales of rent
  • VII. Expense of cultivating clay soils
  • of fallow
  • of wheat
  • of clover
  • of oats
  • of four years
  • Produce of four years
  • rent
  • Average rent of the farm
  • VIII. Rent of buildings
  • Methods of computing
  • Observations on buildings
  • IX. Tillages
  • On grasslands
  • on farm-yard dung
  • On lime
  • On rape dust
  • On soot
  • On Marl
  • On burnt earth
  • On bones
  • On composts
  • On draining
  • expense of modern system
  • On Ploughing
  • On dressings
  • On full tillages
  • On rent and taxes
  • On turnips
  • On cabbages and beet
  • On potatoes
  • Value compared with turnips
  • On half tillages
  • On wheat or clover ley
  • On bean and pea stubble
  • Produce of three years
  • X. Dilapidations and measurements
  • Improvements and repairs
  • On a decline in the value of tillages
  • On measuring haystacks
  • cornstacks
  • straw
  • On the garden
  • On pumps and troughs
  • XI. Different customs of valuing tenants rights
  • Rent and taxes per acre
  • Specimens of valuation
  • Valuation on premises, 13th May
  • Valuation of tillages on thin soils
  • Specimen of valuation 29th September
  • Customs in case of wood, leys and pollards
  • XII. Tithe commutation
  • XIII. Forms of appraisement,
  • stamps and tables of measure
  • XIV. Forms of account books.

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