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1808 meetings of the Commission

 File — Volume: 1, Page: 20-42

Scope and Contents

Report from Glenbervie quoted, concerning a questionnaire that he had circulated on the management of timber.

Pages 21-24: ...the method of raising timber in the new enclosures in the New Forest. Pages 24-26: Neglect of ship-timber in our time; remedies. Pages 26-29: Asking Mr Wickens (a Commissioner and a professional) to prepare methods of planting oak, based on the questionnaire, with help of Mortimer. Pages 30-32: Queries for Wickens to consider concerning techniques. Pages 33-41: Glenbervie's notes on the queries, with case-studies from the 18th century.

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