17964) 
Jands have rapidly increafed in value be- 
_ dimprovements 
yond the moft famguine expeCtations of 
the -refpedtive proprietors. ‘Pill this 
communication was opened, the inter- 
Gouri berw es ae two places was, at. 
tended with equal hazard and difficult 
_ occafioned by low fwampy lands, and by 
a variety of other obftrudtions. Thefe 
evils are now happily remedied by the 
erection of bridges, and by a very exten- 
five wey. the execution of which 
reflects the higheft credit on the abiticies 
and difcernment of the indefatigable pro- 



jector. 
Caftle Eden, the refidence off Mr. 
Burdon, tuated in c 
counter 
remarkable for its fertility nor é 
to promote the former he. is cont: tually 
exerting thofe efforts which will affured- 
ly lead to the accomplifhment of” 
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women, and children, are continually 
employed. The numerous habitations 
for the perfons engaged in this under- 
taking, and for fhopkeepers, to fupply 
them with every neceflary article, 
has given the portion allotted for 
“this purpofe the appearance of a confi- 
“derable fettlement. 
eftablithed, which is plentifully fupplied 
every Thurfday with meat, vegetable 
cc. of the beft quality. Schools ar 
- formed, under proper management, | 
the inftruciion of the younger memb 
of this fociety, who are 
cipled both in their religious and inoral 
obligations ; conftant attendance on di- 
vine fervice is ftriftly enjoined an all who 
are not difabled by ficknefs or other in- 
firmities; and every circumftance indi- 
cates that if public events are favourable, 
this place will quickly rife to an impor- 
tant flation in this nort part of the 
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are framed for the Srodge orderly go- 
vernment.of the numerous body engaged 
in the manufactory, will, under Provi- 
dence, be productive ‘of thole confe. 
quences which will enfure their eterna 
and temporal profperity! In a word 
the worthy iproprietor of Caftle Eden 
ftands highly ditinguithed as a valuable 
_ member of the community, and appears 
@nxious to emulate, by ufeful under- 
A market is alfo. 
arefully prin- 

by Mfrs Burdon 
609 




pences. 
that the tolls which were to be colleéted 
Jer an act of parliament to be obtained 
for that purpofe, would affuredly, ina 
fhort fpace, pay an extraordinary inte. 
reft for the money advanced ; yet his ar- 
guments, fupported as they were by 
‘Teaton and by experience, did not appear 
to carry conviction, and the affiftance 
afforded him was, in every point of view, 
truly inconfiderable. 

great defign. 
Fea a bridge over the river Wear, 
which has recently been executed in the 
ity of Sunderland, ina manner 
ich inconteiftibly evidences 1 







every judic 
older ; and has been elted. at the 
expence Of about 28,0001. of which fum 
19,000]. has been advanced by Mr, Bur- 
on. Your’s, &c. | me 
Sunderland, Aug. 22, 1796 E,W, 
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Bat 

ee i. the Editor of the Monthly Magaxine. 
SiR, eee 
* the lat Paper which I took the Ii. 
berty of addredling to you, upon’the 
ftruéture of the Welfp tongue, it was 
mentioned, that it had an affinity with 
certain 
the public. 

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