*c<5 STATISTICAL SURVEY 



SECT. 1 7. Whether the County has been aftttallyftir- 

 vfjed when and whether the Survey is publijbed? 



IK the years 1774, 1775, anc * ! 77^> a farvey of the 

 county was made out by Meflrs. William and Conyng- 

 ham M'Crea. A very accurate and well executed map 

 was made out for the gentlemen of the county about 

 the fame time, which is always to be feeft in the 

 Grand jury room of the county, at the time of the af- 

 Czes, for the purpofe of infpeftion. 



Under the article, Roads and Bridges^ I have taken 

 notice of this fubject, with refpcft to the manner of 

 improving this map, to which I refer. 



SECT. 1 8. Weights and Meafures, liquid or dry in 

 what htftances are Weights ajfignedfor Meafures or 

 verfa. 



tar, and treacle or molaflcs, liquids are fold 

 by menfure; thefe articles are generally ibid by weight. 

 Honey is fometimes fold by weight. Selling by weight 

 is preferred, in order to avoid wafte, becaufe thofe 

 glutinous fubftances adhere, in a great degree, to the 

 veflcls, in which they are meafured , fo that, by firft 



weighing 



