YEAR'S RESIDENCE, 



IN THE 



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 



Treating of the Face of the Country, the Climate, the Soil, 

 the Products, the Mode of Cultivating the Land, the Prices 

 of Land, of Labour, of Food, of Raiment ; of the Expenses 

 of House-keeping, and of the usual manner of Living ; of 

 the Manners and Customs of the People ; and of the 

 Institutions of the Country, Civil, Political, and Religious. 



IN THREE PARTS. 



BY WILLIAM COBBETT. 



PART I. 



Containing, I. A Description of the Face of the Country, 

 the Climate, the Seasons, and the Soil, the facts being taken 

 from the Author's daily notes during a whole year. II. An 

 Account of the Author's agricultural experiments in the 

 Cultivation of the Ruta Baga, or Russia, or Swedish Turnip, 

 which afford proof of what the climate and soil are. 



LONDON: 



PRINTED FOR SHERWOOD, NEELY, AND JONES, 

 PATERNOSTER-ROW. 



1818. 



