SIX MONTHS TOUR 



THROUGH THE 



NORTH of ENGLAND. 



CONTAINING, 



An Account of the prefent State of Agriculturej 



IWanufac ruRiis and Population, in feveral 



Counties of this Kingdom. 



p A R T I e 



% The Nature, Value, and Rental 

 of the Soil. 



31. The Size of Farms, with Ac- 

 counts of their Stock, Produdls, 

 Population, and various Methods 

 cf Culture. 



III. The Ufe, Expence, and ProSt 

 of feveral Sorts of Manure. 



IV. The Breed of Cattle, and the 

 refpeiflivej'rofits attending them. 



V. The State of the Wafte Lands 

 ■which might and ought to be 

 cultivated. 



U L A R L Yi 



VI. The Condition and Number of 

 the Poor, with their Rates, 

 Earnings, ^c. 



VII. The Prices of Labour and 

 Provifions, and the Proportion 

 between them. 



Vill. The Regifter of many curious 

 and ufcful Experiments in Agri- 

 culture, and general Praftices ia 

 rural Oeconomics, communicated 

 by feveral of the Nobility, Gen- 

 try, &c. (3'e4 



INTERSPERSED 

 "With Defcrlptions of the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry • 

 and other remarkable Objefts : Illuflrated with Copper Plates of 

 fuch Implements of Hufbandry, as deferve to be generally known • 

 and Views of fome piifturefque Scenes, which occurred in the Courfs 

 of the Journey. 



La feule vole de fe procurer un corps complet d'agriculture feroit, fans 

 doute, de raffembler les diverfes obfervationS qu'auroient fourni dans 

 •haque province. Enc vclopedie. 



VOL. IIL 



L O N D O Ni 



Printed for W. Strahan; W. Nicoll, N°5i. in St. 



Paul's Church-yard ; B.Collins, at Salilburyj 



and J, Balfour, at Edinburgh. 



M DCC LXX. 



