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22. 

 CLEVELAND. 



CLEVELAND is fmall, comparatively 

 with the other Diftrids of Eaft Yorklhire. 

 To the cad it terminates in a broken coun- 

 try ; mixing with the northern margin of the 

 Moreland hills. 



The OUTLINE, if the broken country about 

 Gijborougb be cut off, is nearly oval. The 

 EXTENT of the greater Diameter being about 

 fourteen, of the fhorter about ten miles ; con- 

 taining within its area fomewhat more than 

 one hundred fquare miles ; or about feventy 

 thoufand acres. 



The SURFACE is nearly plain, but perfect- 

 ly free from colle&cd water ; its principal 

 brook the I .even, running in a valley fome 

 feet below the general furface. 



The SOIL, almoft invariably, a tenacious 

 clay. Good wheat and bean-lauJ. 



The 



