horse-force

Updated: July 24, 2025

Here is a saving of almost one half the expense of horse-force per acre which the small farmer incurs, and full one half of the use of carts, ploughs, and other implements. The whole number of horses employed is about seventy-six; and the number of men and boys about a hundred. The whole of this great force is directed by Mr.

Elihu Burritt - A Walk from London to John O'Groat's