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LETTER XVII. 



'pROM Glenivelt to Brampton^ I pafTed - 

 over fome moors of an excellent fandy 

 loam, and yet quite uncultivated. The in- 

 clofed lands are good, lett from los. to z^s. 

 per acre, farms from lo/. to loo/. 



At Carlijle is a confiderable ftampery of 

 printed cottons, eftablifhed by fome ma- 

 nufadurers from Newcajilt", the labourers 

 in it earn from ij-. to 3 J. a day. Alfo a 

 manufacture of checks, which employs 

 many looms; the earnings from is. to 

 I J". 3 J. a day. 



Three miles to the fouth o^ Carlijle, land 

 letts about 1 5 j. an acre at an average. 

 Farms from 20/. to 200/. a year. In 

 as many more, they are not fo large, from 

 30/. to 120/. and rents from 2J-. to 20 j. 

 an acre. 



About High A/cot the foil varies from a 

 light loam and gravel to a clay, letts from 

 {O J-. to 20 J-, an acre. 



Farms from 10 /. to 100 /, a year. 



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