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1^. What is the fize and nature of the enclofures ? 



16. Whether inclofures have increafcd or decreafed population ? 



17. Whether there are any common fields, and whether any divifionof them is propofed? 



•18. What is the extent of wafte lands, and in what manner are they at prefent depaftured ? 



ig. Of what improvement are thofe wafte lands moft capable, whether by being planted, con- 

 verted into arable, or into pafture land, or by correfting the prefent mode of commonage ? 



20. What is the rate of wages, and price of labour, by the day or the piece, and what are the 

 hours at which labour commences and ceafes, at the different feafons? 



21. Whether proper attention is paid to the draining of land, particularly the fenny part of it, 

 - and what forts of drains are commonly made ufe of? 



22. Whether paring and burning is pratflifed, and how it is managed and found to anfwer? 

 2 5. Whether the country is well wooded, and under what fyftem are the woodlands kept ? 



24. What is the price of provifions, and whether the price is likely to be Heady, to rife, or to 

 fall ? 



25. What is the fiate of the roads both public and parochial, whether they are in good order, 

 and whether any improvements in regard to making roads have been difcovered ? 



26. What is the ftate of farni houfes and offices, whether, in general .they are well fituated 

 and properly conftruded ? 



27. What is the nature of the leafes commonly granted, and what are found to be the mod 



advantageous covenants between the landlord and tenant, for the improvement of the ground? 



28. To what extent have commerce or manufactures been carried on in the diftrift, and have 

 they had either good or bad effefts on its agriculture ? 



2). Are there any pra(Elices in agriculture within the county that could be of fervice to other 

 counties ? 



30. Are there any focieties inftituted in the County for the Improvement of Agriculture ? 



3 1 . Whether the people feem to have a turn for improvement, or how fuch a fpirit could beft be 



excited ? 



32. What improvements can be fiiggefled either In regard to the Hock or the hufbandry of 

 the County ? 



33. Are there any obftacle to Improvements, and what manner ean they beft be removed ? 



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