| Description | Paper responding to questions published in volume 1, issue 5 (1665) of Philosophical Transactions in paper titled 'Enquiries concerning agriculture'. The author refers to Holme Beacon, Ouse, Derwent, and Holdenshire and discusses the composition and quality of the soil in the area and methods for growing certain crops, including wheat. This paper was procured by Dr Wilkins.
Subject: Agriculture |