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A54152	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	Information and direction to such persons as are inclined to America, more especially those related to the province of Pensilvania	1686		.xml	application/xml	5271	163	66	The three Working hands may Plant and tend , especially vvith a little help of the Woman and Boy 20000 Indian Corn Hills ▪ vvhich generally make about 400 Bushels , vvhich at 2 s. per Bushel coms to 40 00 00 They may sovv eight Acres ; half vvith Summer Wheat , and half vvith Oats , vvhich computing at 15 Bushels per Acre , there vvill be 120 Bushels of both , and Oats at 2 s. per Bushel , and Wheat at 3 s. 6 d. per Bushel , come to . 16 10 00 To Indian Pease 01 10 00 To Gallavances and Patatoes ( a tollerable encrease ) 01 10 00   59 10 00 By this time the Year is brought about , and October is come again . Novv put the thirty , the nine , the eight , and the tvvo pounds eight shillings , and the three shillings together , and there vvill be forty nine pounds eleven shillings , vvhich vvants but nine shillings of fifty pounds , and you advance no more then money does in Ireland , that is neerer home , and an improv'd Country ▪ to vvhich add , the hazard that is Run , in this vvay , above a double Bond for the payment of the fifty pounds in Ireland ; for the ship perish , my money is gone , if the man or vvorking hands Dye , I have a Charge instead of a Revenue that vvill follovv me ; vvhich plainly evidences that the proposition is not grievous , but reasonable and charitable too , and especially vvhen vve Consider that Sixty five Days out of the Year , at eighteen pence by Day , vvill , vvithin half a Crovvn , pay the Rent , and as he has three Hundred to himself . Nor is this all , he is come to a Country vvhere Lands is cheap , and does Rise , and vvhere those that have hands cannot but live , and in a vvay too , not subject to the Contingiences & decays of Trades ; for as belovv the ground none can fall , so here every one falls upon his ovvn ; vvhich brings me to the Sixth Particular , about the benefit these Countries bring to Posterity . VI.	cache/A54152.xml	txt/A54152.txt
