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LETTER XX. 



T Took the road from Dunham to Kmits- 

 ford : In that trad:, land letts from 20/. 

 to ^fs^s. per acre. Farms rife from 40 /. to 

 200 /. a year. They reckon the produ6t 

 of a cow at 5 /. 



About Knutsford there are chiefly two 

 foils, clay and fand. The average rent is 

 about 1 6 J. an acre. Farms are, in gene- 

 ral, about 20/. or 30/. but fome of 150/. 

 and 200/. a year. 

 Their courfes, 



1 . Fallow 



2. Wheat 



3. Barley 



4. Oats. 

 And, 



1. Fallow 



2. Wheat 



3. Barley 



4. Clover for two or three years 



5. Wheat. 



The quantity of wheat fown is but 

 trifling. For barley they plough three or 

 four times, fow three bufhels, and gain, at 



an 



