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calves; total, 415, for Spring stock of 1880. Tarbert lies to Total... 2770 Deer. This must be an under-estimate. North of Forest. Ardlussa lies again to North of Tarbert. In July, 1890, the count of Tarbert stags was 158. We will than we used to do. August, 1889. 759 gtags (2 years oM and aboye)< a Sheep. Tarbert runs from sea to sea, East and West, and would make Mr. Fletcher burns Tarbert very freely. We now follow his including Forest, Tarbert and Ardfin, we reckon by count 496 calves 10 acres of unenclosed ground). 91 stags were counted in 1880, Sheep ground 170 knobbers contain say 310 hinds (i year old and above), and say 114 calves (stags counted July, 1889 hinds, etc., Feb.> 1890) the whole oTl)eer StOCk stock of deer to have been, August, 1889 neighbours. Precipitous shores on Ardlussa, a large stock of sheep also 324 deer without horns say 226 hinds, 26 knobbers, 72 24,000 Acres jf ^ calves to 100 hinds. Tarbert is very healthy ground, plenty an excellent Forest ; deer eat a good deal of sea-weed there. Say 5 acres to of shelter and feeding, and good shelving shores on West side. therefore take the number for 1889 as 145 stags. Hence, Probably 37 calves to 100 hinds is an over estimate for Tarbert. and we suppose a fair stock of deer. We estimate Tarbert to 1345 hinds (i year old and above). Ardlussa belongs to Mr. W. Macfarlane, who is the best of good advice and example by burning the Forest much more freely