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Labourer's houfe-rent, 15 j. to 40 x. 

 ' firing, 30 J. 



BUILDING. 



Oak timber, is. 6 J. to 3 x. 



Artl, I J". 4 <r/. 



Elm, I J-. 4 ^. 



Soft woods, 6 J. 



Mafon per day, i s. 6d. and beer. 



Carpenter, ij-. and ditto. 



Walling, '] d. 2i yard the workmanfhip. 



From Garjlang to Wigan land letts 

 from 1 5 J-, to 3/. an acre, average 25 J", 

 and farms rife from 30 /. to 100 /. a year. 



From Wigan to Warrington land from 

 15/. to 3/. 10 J-. and farms 15/. to 100/. 

 a year. At Warrington the manufadures 

 of fail-cloth and facking are very confi- 

 derable. The firft is fpun by women and 

 girls, who earn about 2^. a day. It is 

 then bleached, which is done by men, who 

 earn 10 s. a weeks after bleaching it is 

 wound by women, whofe earnings are 2x. 

 6d. a week; next it is warped by men, 

 who earn 7 j. a week ; and then ftarched, 

 the earnings loj-. t d. a week. The laft 

 operation is the weaving, in which the men 

 P 2 earn 



